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THESITEWIZARD.COM


WEBSITE DESIGN, PROMOTION, PROGRAMMING AND REVENUE MAKING


How to Get Started
How to Make / Create a Website
Find out how to design and start your own website with this article, written in
plain English, for the complete beginner.
 
How to Create a Blog
Guide to setting up your own blog.



FEATURED ARTICLES

Listed here are a selection of the articles available on thesitewizard.com.
Click the "More" link in each section for the rest. A more complete list can be
found in the Site Map.


GETTING STARTED

 * How to Create / Make a Website: The Beginner's A-Z Guide
 * How to Create a Blog
 * How to Register Your Own Domain Name
 * How Much Does It Cost to Set Up a Website?
 * Tips on Choosing a Domain Name
 * How to Choose a Web Host
 * What's the Difference Between a Content Management System (CMS), a Blog, a
   Web Editor and an Online Site Builder?
 * What's the Difference Between a Domain Name Registrar and a Web Host?
 * How to Make Your Website's Address Start with HTTPS Instead of HTTP
 * More Getting Started articles...



DOMAIN NAME

 * How to Register Your Own Domain Name
 * Important Precautions to Take When Buying a Domain Name
 * How to Point a Domain Name to Your Website (Or What to Do After Buying Your
   Domain Name)
 * Will I Have to Continue to Pay a Fee to Keep My Domain Name After I Buy It?
   Can I Change Registrars? Can I Terminate My Domain Name?
 * How to Reserve a Domain Name. Do You Need a Web Host if You Want to Reserve a
   Domain for Future Use?
 * Should You Get a Domain Name with Spaces or Dots In Between to Improve
   Readability?
 * What Does It Mean to Park a Domain Name? Domain Name Parking Explained
 * How to Point Multiple Domain Names to One Website: And How to Avoid Search
   Engine Problems When Doing So
 * Should I Start My Site Under a New Domain Name or as a Subdirectory (Or
   Subdomain) Of My Existing Site?
 * Should I Use a Temporary Domain Name Till My Preferred Domain Becomes
   Available?
 * Is it Possible to Create a Website Without Buying a Domain Name? The High
   Price of "Free".
 * Can I Create Multiple Websites with One Domain Name?
 * How to Get a Domain Name for Email Only
 * Can you register a domain name directly with ICANN instead of through a
   middleman?
 * Can I Be My Own Domain Name Registrar So That I Can Avoid Paying Domain
   Renewal Fees Every Year?
 * Does the Price of a Domain Depend on the Name Chosen? Why do Some Domains
   Cost So Much?
 * Can You Fix a Typo in a Domain Name After You Register It?
 * What To Do If You Do Not Own Your Website's Domain Name
 * How Do You Get Access to a Domain Name You Just Purchased? What to Do After
   You Buy a Domain Name
 * More articles on Domain Names...



WEBSITE REVENUE

 * Accepting Credit Card Payments on Your Website
 * How to Make Money from Your Website
 * How to Put an Order Form or Buy Now Button on Your Website Using PayPal
 * How to Increase Your Revenue from Affiliate Programs
 * How to Add Google Advertisements (Google AdSense) to Your Blog or Website
 * How to Add Google Advertisements (AdSense) to Your Website Using Dreamweaver
 * How to Insert Google AdSense Advertisements into Your Blog on Blogger
 * What Sort of Website Should I Create In Order to Earn Money?
 * More Website Revenue making articles...



WEB DESIGN: USABILITY

 * Appearance, Usability and Search Engine Visibility in Web Design
 * The Paralysis of Choice and How to Improve Sales and Customer Satisfaction
 * Seven Easy Ways to Annoy Visitors to Your Website: A Satire on Usability
 * Is Your Website Design Driving Away Your Customers? Some Basic Usability Tips
   for Commercial Websites
 * Should I Have a Multi-Column Newspaper Layout for My Website? More Tips on
   Usability
 * How to Write Dates that Can Be Correctly Understood by an International
   Audience
 * More Web Design articles...



WEB DESIGN: COMPATIBILITY

 * HTML and CSS Validation: Should You Validate Your Web Page?
 * How to Check Your Website with Multiple Browsers on a Single Machine
   (Cross-Browser Compatibility Checking)
 * How to Test Your Website Under Different Screen Resolutions under Windows the
   Easy Way
 * Which Font Should I Use for My Web Page? Tips on Choosing Fonts for Your
   Website
 * Preparing Your Website for Internet Explorer 8 (IE8)
 * The Decline and Fall of Internet Explorer 6: Implications for Webmasters
 * What Should the Width of a Web Page Be?
 * More Web Design articles...



WEB DESIGN: GENERAL

 * What Should the Width of a Web Page Be?
 * What is the Best Font Size for a Web Page? And How to Change Font Sizes with
   CSS
 * How to Improve the Accessibility of Your Website
 * How to Create Good Filenames for Your Web Pages
 * Should Your URLs Point to the Directory or the Index Page?
 * Is It Better to Use an Online Site Builder or a Standalone Web Editor?
 * How to Create a Logo for Your Site the Quick and Easy Way
 * 6 Things to Note Before Changing Your Site Design
 * Should I Display an Email Address on My Site or Use a Contact Form?
 * What's The Difference Between Liquid, Elastic, Relative, Fluid, Flexible and
   Fixed Layouts?
 * More Web Design articles...



SEARCH ENGINE PROMOTION

 * How to Create a Search Engine Friendly Website
 * How to Improve Your Search Engine Ranking on Google (Revisited)
 * More Tips on Google Search Engine Results Placement
 * Why Is My Site Not Ranking in the Search Engines?
 * How to Get Search Engines to Discover (Index) All the Web Pages on Your Site
 * Your Website's Spelling and the Search Engines
 * How to Set Up a robots.txt to Control Search Engine Spiders
 * How to Solve Duplicate Content Issues by Specifying a Canonical Web Address
   (URL)
 * Keyword Density in Search Engine Ranking
 * How to Use Meta Tags in Search Engine Promotion
 * How the Meta Description Tag May Harm Your Website
 * Why Don't You Use the Keywords Meta Tag on Your Website?
 * More Site Promotion articles...



GENERAL WEBSITE PROMOTION

 * Article Syndication Pros and Cons
 * Less Obvious Ways of Promoting Your Website
 * How to Start Your Own Newsletter
 * Publishing Your Own eBook
 * More Site Promotion articles...



WEB HOSTING ISSUES

 * How to Choose a Web Host
 * The Fine Print in Web Hosting: Resource Usage Limits
 * The Real Meaning of "Unlimited" in Web Hosting
 * Should You Choose a Linux or a Windows Web Hosting Package? Is There Such a
   Thing as a Mac Web Host?
 * Which Web Hosting Package / Plan Should You Choose? How to Plan for the
   Traffic (Bandwidth) and Disk Space You Need
 * How to Rescue Your Website from the Clutches of a Bad Web Designer or Bad Web
   Host
 * All Those Disappearing Free Web Hosts
 * Changing Web Hosts: Tips on Moving Your Website and Minimizing Losses
 * More articles on Web Hosting Issues...



MICROSOFT EXPRESSION WEB TUTORIALS

 * Expression Web Tutorial
 * More Expression Web tutorials...



DREAMWEAVER TUTORIALS

 * Dreamweaver CS6 Tutorial
 * Dreamweaver CS5.5 Tutorial
 * Dreamweaver CS5 Tutorial
 * Dreamweaver CS4 Tutorial
 * Dreamweaver CS3 Tutorial
 * More Dreamweaver tutorials...



BLUEGRIFFON TUTORIALS

 * BlueGriffon Tutorial (for BlueGriffon 3.x and 2.x)
 * BlueGriffon Tutorial (for BlueGriffon 1.x)
 * More BlueGriffon tutorials...



KOMPOZER TUTORIALS

 * KompoZer Tutorial (Free WYSIWYG Web Editor)
 * More KompoZer tutorials



OTHER WYSIWYG WEB EDITOR TUTORIAL SERIES

 * NetObjects Fusion 11 Tutorial
 * Serif WebPlus X2 Tutorial
 * Nvu Tutorial (Free WYSIWYG Web Editor)
 * More tutorials on other WYSIWYG web editors



BLOGGING / WORDPRESS / DRUPAL TUTORIALS

 * How to Create a Blog
 * Should I Use a Specialized Blog Host or Install My Own Blog Software on a
   Shared Web Host?
 * Do I Need a Web Editor if I Create a Blog?
 * How to Secure Your WordPress Blog
 * How to Block the Author ID and Author Archive URLs in WordPress Blogs Using
   .htaccess
 * How to Make Your WordPress Blog Search-Engine-Friendly
 * Pros and Cons of Putting a Blog in a Subdirectory / Folder
 * The Pros and Cons of Using an Online Blog Software or a Content Management
   System (CMS)
 * More blogging tutorials...
 * More WordPress tutorials...
 * More Drupal tutorials...



HTML TUTORIALS

 * What is HTML? What is CSS? What are JavaScript, PHP and Perl? Do I Need to
   Learn Them to Create a Website?
 * Should I Learn HTML or Just Use a WYSIWYG Web Editor? Pros and Cons of Using
   a Visual Web Editor vs Learning HTML
 * How to Make Links Open in a New Window or Tab
 * How to Add a Video to Your Website in HTML (HTML5)
 * How to Play Music or Audio on a Website with HTML (HTML5)
 * How to Link to a Specific Line or Paragraph on a Web Page Using HTML
 * HTML Tutorial - Learn to Design a Website using HTML
 * How to Insert a Button into a Web Page (HTML)
 * How to Add the Copyright Symbol to Your Web Page
 * More HTML tutorials...



CASCADING STYLE SHEETS

 * How to Make a Mobile-Friendly Website: Responsive Design in CSS
 * How to Make a Two Column Website Layout Mobile-Friendly
 * How to Make Your Images Mobile-Friendly (Responsive Design)
 * How to Hide Images on a Website When It is Viewed on a Mobile Phone
 * How to Make a One Column Website Mobile Friendly
 * How to Stretch a Background Picture to Fill the Entire Website (or a Column
   of it) (HTML/CSS)
 * How to Use Web Fonts: CSS Tutorial
 * How to Centre an Image with CSS
 * How to Create Rounded Corners for Your Box Borders in CSS
 * How to Design a Two Column Layout for Your Website Using CSS
 * How to Use Different CSS Style Sheets For Different Browsers (and How to Hide
   CSS Code from Older Browsers)
 * How to Centre a DIV Block Using CSS
 * How to Create a Rectangular Box to Contain Your Text/Pictures with CSS
 * How to Make Your Links Change Colour When the Mouse Hovers Over It (Using
   CSS)
 * More Cascading Style Sheets / CSS tutorials...



JAVASCRIPTS

 * How to Play a Song (or Some Other Audio Clip) from a List on a Website
 * How to Use JavaScript to Change a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) Dynamically
 * How to Make a Web Page Always Display the Current Year
 * How to Insert a DIV Block and Other HTML Elements into a Web Page Using
   JavaScript
 * How to Change Font Sizes with JavaScript
 * How to Close a Browser Tab/Window with JavaScript
 * More JavaScript programming articles...



PHP

 * How to Write a PHP Script (PHP tutorial)
 * How to Create and Use Cookies in PHP
 * How to Create an Image in PHP
 * How to Use PHP Sessions to Store Data
 * How to Install and Configure PHP 5 to Run with Apache on Windows
 * How to Install MySQL on Windows Vista and Configure PHP 5 to Use It
 * How to Protect Your Images from Bandwidth Thieves
 * Is There a WYSIWYG Editor for PHP? Should I Use PHP or HTML for My Website?
 * More PHP programming tutorials and scripts...



APACHE CONFIGURATION AND .HTACCESS

 * How to Prevent Your Website from being Placed in a Frame
 * How to Install and Configure Apache, PHP, Perl and MySQL on Windows the Easy
   Way (with XAMPP)
 * How to Redirect a URL
 * How to Redirect from Your Root Domain to the WWW Subdomain and Vice Versa
   Using mod_rewrite
 * How to Change the Default Web Page that is Shown When Someone Goes to Your
   Domain Name
 * How to Prevent Image Bandwidth Theft With .htaccess
 * How to Password Protect a Directory on Your Website
 * How to Set Up A Custom 404 File Not Found Page
 * How to Block Unwanted Bots from Your Website with .htaccess
 * How to Prevent a Directory Listing of Your Website with .htaccess
 * Server Side Includes (SSI) Primer
 * More .htaccess / Apache articles...



NEWSLETTERS, EZINES AND EBOOKS

 * The Changing Face of Email Newsletter Publishing: Tips for Newsletter
   Publishers
 * Publishing Your Own Ebook (Electronic Book)
 * How to Start Your Own Newsletter
 * More articles on publishing newsletters...



FEEDBACK FORM

 * Free Contact Form Wizard - generate a contact form for your site
 * How to Put Multiple Feedback Forms on One Website
 * How to Add a CAPTCHA Test to Your Feedback Form Script: Reducing Spam in Your
   Contact Form
 * Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Feedback Form Wizard
 * More articles on feedback form scripts...



REVIEWS

 * Review of Amaya: W3C's Free WYSIWYG Web Authoring Environment
 * More reviews relevant to webmasters...



MISCELLANEOUS

 * How to Move Your Website to SSL (ie, Convert from HTTP to HTTPS)
 * How to Create a Membership or Password Protected Subscription Website
 * Is it Okay to Post YouTube Videos on My Website? (Copyright Question)
 * Is It Legal to Use Any Piece of Music, Image, or Article for my Website? And
   Other Questions on Copyright Relevant to Webmasters
 * 4 Things to Be Aware of When Writing English Content for an International
   Audience
 * How to Create a Cron Job (Scheduled Task) for Your Website or Blog
 * How to Make Your Autoresponders Work For You
 * What is favicon.ico? Changing Your Visitor's Bookmarks for your Site
 * How to Delete a Web Page from Your Website: Removing an Already Uploaded File
 * Can I Recover My Files From a Website Discontinued a Long Time Ago?
 * More articles on a miscellany of topics...



OTHER FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 * What is MySQL? What is a Database? What is SQL?
 * Is it Possible to Use Microsoft Word or Office to Create a Website? If So,
   How?
 * Do You Need a Web Editor If You Use Your Web Host's Free Website Templates?
 * Why Am I Still Seeing My Web Host's Default Page or a File Not Found Error
   Page After I've Published My Website?
 * More Frequently Asked Questions...


Free Wizards
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 * Feedback (Contact) Form Wizard
 * Mobile-Friendly Layout Wizard
 * Navigation Menu Wizard

Or check out the complete list of Online Wizards



WHAT'S NEW ON THIS SITE

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28 FEBRUARY 2023


 * Updated: The script generated by the Feedback Form Wizard has been updated to
   improve compatibility with PHP 8 (eg, 8.0, 8.1, etc). Note: if you have
   generated your form and script after 1 January 2023, you already have this
   version (ver 3.2.0).



4 MARCH 2022


 * New article: How to Set the Height of a DIV Relative to a Browser Window
   (CSS). This article answers a visitor's question on how to set the height of
   a DIV (or even other elements) so that it is a percentage of the browser
   window/viewport. And no, using the percent unit (ie, "%") won't work the way
   you think.



29 JUNE 2021


 * New article: How to Give Alternate Rows of a Table a Different Colour
   (HTML/CSS). Give alternate rows of your tables a different colour ("color")
   to make it easier for your readers to distinguish which row is which. This
   article shows one way of doing this using CSS.



27 MAY 2021


 * New article: How to Generate the Free Let's Encrypt SSL Certificate on Your
   Own (Windows) Computer. Find out how to generate an SSL certificate for a
   website on your own computer. (For those wondering, SSL certificates are
   needed so that your site can be accessed using HTTPS instead of HTTP.)



23 APRIL 2021


 * New article: How to Insert Meta Tags into a Web Page with BlueGriffon. This
   article answers a question from a visitor on how to insert meta tags into a
   website using the free BlueGriffon web editor.



26 MARCH 2021


 * New article: How to Play a Song (or Some Other Audio Clip) from a List on a
   Website. One of my visitors wanted his users to be able to choose a song from
   a list, and have it play in an audio player on his web page. This article
   provides the JavaScript and HTML code for the task.



2 FEBRUARY 2021


 * New article: How to Restore Expression Web's Design Panel and Layout to its
   Initial Default State. This article deals with how you can reset the default
   positions and sizes of the various panels/sections in Expression Web so that
   the web editor appeared as it did when you first ran it.



12 JANUARY 2021


 * New article: How to Draw a Horizontal Line on a Web Page with Expression Web.
   This article shows you 2 different methods to draw horizontal lines on your
   web page (whether as a decoration or to separate content) using the free
   Expression Web editor.



4 DECEMBER 2020


 * New article: How to Embed a Background Image in CSS to Get a Self-Contained
   Web Page. This article deals with how you can store an entire background
   image in the CSS of a web page for those situations where you need a
   self-contained web page.



3 NOVEMBER 2020


 * New article: How to Create a Website Free of Charge. This article answers a
   visitor's question on how to build a website for free, without paying any
   money for it.



29 SEPTEMBER 2020


 * New article: How to Restore the Style Properties Panel in BlueGriffon if It
   Disappears. This article deals with how you can restore the Style Properties
   panel in the BlueGriffon web editor should you find it missing or not visible
   when you enable it.



18 SEPTEMBER 2020


 * New article: How to Use Small Capital Letters for Lowercase and Large Capital
   Letters for Uppercase (CSS). This article answers a question from a visitor
   on how to display a sentence so that small (lowercase) letters are shown in
   capital letters, but have a height shorter than the actual capital
   (uppercase) letters.



2 SEPTEMBER 2020


 * Updated: The Feedback Form Wizard has been updated to include an additional
   CAPTCHA option. This one is not only free, it apparently even pays you when
   your visitors solve the CAPTCHA challenges. For those wondering, CAPTCHAs are
   those "I am not a robot" or "I am human" checkboxes on forms, used to make
   sure that a human is at the helm, and not some spam robot.

 * Updated: How to Add a CAPTCHA Test to Your Feedback Form Script: Reducing
   Spam in Your Contact Form. The article on how to add a CAPTCHA to your
   contact form has been updated to include information on how you can use the
   newest CAPTCHA option (the one that potentially pays you for using them) of
   the Feedback Form Wizard.


14 AUGUST 2020


 * New article: How to Change the Colour (Color) of Links on a Website with
   Expression Web. This article deals with how to change the colour of the links
   on a web page using the free Microsoft Expression Web editor. It also
   addresses how you can change the colour of a link that has been clicked, as
   well as its colour when a mouse pointer is hovering over it.



7 JULY 2020


 * New article: How to Change the Colour (Color) of Links on a Web Page with
   BlueGriffon. There may be times you need to change the default colour of a
   link on your web page, for example, because the background colour clashes
   with it or renders it nearly invisible. This article shows you how to do it
   using the free BlueGriffon web editor.



19 JUNE 2020


 * New article: Why Can't I Make Up Any Domain I Want? Is There a Way to Do Away
   with a Registrar Altogether? I was asked by a visitor why he couldn't
   dispense with a registrar and just make up any domain name he wanted. You may
   be surprised to hear that you can actually do that. But it won't do you any
   good.



12 JUNE 2020


 * New article: How to Prevent Two or More Words from Being Split into Separate
   Lines (HTML/CSS). Sometimes you may want to keep a group of words on a web
   page together on a single line, rather than allowing the web browser to break
   them up and place them on separate lines if there's no space. This article
   shows you the HTML and CSS to accomplish this.



29 MAY 2020


 * New article: How to Add an Audio or Music File to a Web Page with
   BlueGriffon. BlueGriffon has built-in facilities for you to insert an audio
   clip or music file into your web page. This article shows you how to use it.



21 MAY 2020


 * New article: How to Draw a Rectangular Box Around Your Content in
   BlueGriffon. This article deals with how to use the BlueGriffon web editor to
   draw lines around text and/or images on a web page, so as to put them into a
   box, setting them apart from their surrounding content.



7 MAY 2020


 * New article: How to Insert a Bullet Point (Unordered) List with BlueGriffon.
   This article shows you how to insert a bullet point list (where each item on
   the list is marked with a solid black circle rather than numbered) into a web
   page using the BlueGriffon web editor.



23 APRIL 2020


 * New article: How to Start a List with a Number Other than 1 and Still Have it
   Automatically Numbered (HTML). What happens if you want to create a list of
   items, but don't want to start counting from 1 (eg, you want the list to
   start from item 4)? This article shows you how to do it, and still use the
   HTML ability to automatically number the list, and keep the numbers
   up-to-date even when you add items to (or delete them from) the middle.



9 APRIL 2020


 * New article: How to Insert a List that Automatically Numbers/Renumbers Itself
   with BlueGriffon. This article shows you how to add a list to your web page
   that automatically numbers itself. This way, you don't have to go through the
   whole list to renumber everything when you add to the middle of the list or
   when you delete items from it.



26 MARCH 2020


 * New article: What to do if a registrar quotes an exorbitant price for a
   domain. One of my visitors told me that a domain name registrar quoted a
   "ridiculous price" for a domain he wanted, and asked if there was any way
   around it. This article answers that question.



17 MARCH 2020


 * New article: How to Rotate an Image on a Website When Viewed on a Mobile
   Phone (CSS). In response to a visitor's query, this article deals with how
   you can turn an image on its side when a web page is viewed on a mobile
   phone.



21 FEBRUARY 2020


 * New article: How to Stretch a Background Image to Fill an Entire Web Page (or
   Column) in BlueGriffon. This article deals with how you can use BlueGriffon
   to stretch a picture that is used as the backdrop of a web page, so that it
   fills the entire page, column or section.



14 FEBRUARY 2020


 * New article: How to Change the Message Shown Before the Comments Field in
   WordPress. If you run a WordPress blog, and want to customize the message
   that is shown in the "Leave a Reply" section of your post (where you visitors
   enter their comments), this article shows you how, using a method that will
   allow your changes to persist even when your theme files auto-update.



7 FEBRUARY 2020


 * New article: How to Use Google Fonts and Other Web Fonts in BlueGriffon. This
   article describes how you can add Google Fonts and other web fonts to
   BlueGriffon for use with your website.



3 JANUARY 2020


 * Updated: How to Make / Create a Website. If you are thinking of designing a
   website, whether a business or hobby site, read How to Create a Website. The
   article has been updated with the latest developments on the Internet.



2 JANUARY 2020


 * New article: Can I Change My Website's Address to HTTPS Without Getting an
   SSL Certificate? This article answers a question asked by a visitor on
   whether he can simply update all the URLs on his website to "https" without
   obtaining an SSL certificate, and, if not, why.



17 DECEMBER 2019


 * New article: How to Make a Button Run a Server-Side Script (eg, a PHP, Perl,
   or Python Script) (HTML). I was asked by a visitor how he could make a button
   run a server-side script (such as a PHP, Perl or Python script). This article
   answers that question.



6 DECEMBER 2019


 * New article: How to Add a (Self-Hosted) Video to Your Website with Expression
   Web. Find out how you can insert a video into your web page with the free
   Microsoft Expression Web editor. The video, in this case, will be placed on
   your website itself (ie, self-hosted) and not on a video sharing site.



22 NOVEMBER 2019


 * New article: How to Prevent Your Website from being Placed in a Frame. By
   default, anyone can place your website in a frame or iframe, for the purposes
   of clickjacking, altering your content, or putting advertisements on your
   page. This article shows you how to prevent this, using both the older
   backward-compatible method as well as the modern officially-recommended one.



14 NOVEMBER 2019


 * New article: How to Move a Website from Dreamweaver to BlueGriffon. I was
   asked by a visitor how he could move his website from Dreamweaver to the free
   BlueGriffon web editor. This article answers that question.



29 OCTOBER 2019


 * New article: My Frustrations with Google AdSense. This article details my
   increasing frustration with Google AdSense. And no, it's not about what you
   think.



17 OCTOBER 2019


 * New article: How to Put Rounded Buttons on Your Website. I was asked by a
   visitor how he could create rounded buttons. This article shows you how to
   add round corners to your buttons and, if that's what you really want, insert
   buttons that are completely circular.



19 SEPTEMBER 2019


 * New article: How to Close a Browser Tab/Window with JavaScript. This article
   answers a question on how to close a browser window or tab using JavaScript.



6 SEPTEMBER 2019


 * New article: How to Prevent a Directory Listing of Your Website Without Using
   .htaccess. A visitor asked me if there was a way to stop her web server from
   showing a directory listing of the folders on her site, without having to
   create a .htaccess file. This article gives 2 alternative solutions.



30 AUGUST 2019


 * New article: How do I Increase/Decrease the Space Between Paragraphs on a Web
   Page (CSS). One of my visitors wanted to know how to change the distance
   between paragraphs on a web page. This article addresses that question. It
   also deals with what to do when you change the spacing between lines (eg to
   double-space it), and the gap between paragraphs becomes too wide.



23 AUGUST 2019


 * New article: How Do You Get Access to a Domain Name You Just Purchased? What
   to Do After You Buy a Domain Name. I was asked by a visitor how he could "get
   access to a domain" that he had just purchased. This article answers that
   question.



16 AUGUST 2019


 * New article: How to Redirect Visitors to Another Web Page After a Set Amount
   of Time. This article answers a query as to whether there is a way a visitor
   can be given a certain amount of time to read a web page, following which the
   latter is replaced with a new page.



9 AUGUST 2019


 * New article: How to Create a Password-Protected Area for Customers or Members
   in WordPress. This article answers a question from a visitor about how to
   create a section of a WordPress blog that only customers, subscribers or
   members can access.




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