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Category Website tips for beginners

google it – not!

Google it, NOT!

I attended a business seminar with a keynote speaker who was advertised as having ‘extensive marketing experience’ followed the next day by a writing teacher who is qualified enough to be teaching at a well respected Australian university. They both said something that made me feel like demanding money back on behalf of everyone there… ... Read more...

Renew your domain name now?

Have you received a domain name renewal letter in the mail? If you’re in business or have a website, chances are you have received a domain name renewal letter in the mail at some stage or you will in the near future. No matter how authentic the domain name renewal letter looks, don’t act on ... Read more...

SPAM Help tip #1

While many home Internet users might scratch their heads and wonder what all the fuss is about, ask anyone with a website or who have made the mistake of sharing their e-mail address with the wrong person or website and you’d better put the kettle on `cause it will be a long conversation! Beating SPAM ... Read more...

Build my first website

The best way to approach your first website is to ask yourself some important questions. 1. What do you want your website to do? Whether you want it to be an online business card, an online information brochure, or a full shop for users to purchase from, you need to set down your aims. – ... Read more...

My server runs php4, but I need php5

Many webservers run both php4 and php5 together. Rather than bore you with the whys and wherefores – here is a simple solution that works on cpanel based servers. Adding this line to your .htaccess file (remember to always make a backup!) which should be in your /public_html/ folder gives you php5 AddHandler application/x-httpd-php5 .php ... Read more...