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1. To publish your site with the E store Builder simply click Publish under the red light Site Builder User s Guide Index A Add Link button description of 2 6 Add Page button description of 2 6 Add Picture button description of 2 6 Add Table button description of 2 6 Add Text button description of 2 6 Advanced Options button description of 2 5 Amazon connecting to 2 44 Animated cursors adding 2 44 Audio support for 2 44 Blogs adding 2 10 description of 1 7 C Catalogs choosing a layout 4 6 creating 4 3 creating categories 4 5 displaying 4 7 importing a spreadsheet into 4 10 publishing 4 12 setting up order information 4 4 Categories for products 4 5 managing in a catalog 4 10 Cell properties in tables 2 36 Change Look button description of 2 6 Column properties in tables 2 35 Comma separated value CSV file importing 4 10 Content adding 1 6 2 12 adding with RTE 2 15 choosing pages 2 10 predefined 2 11 spell checking 2 24 Copy Items button description of 2 6 Coupons adding 2 44 Custom characters inserting 2 23 Custom HTML add on description of 1 8 Customer access managing 2 49 restricting 2 43 Date and time stamp adding 2 44 Delete Items button description of 2 6 Designs choosing 2 11 difference from templates 1 6 resetting 3 14 Disk Space button description of 2 5 Domains description of 1 3 eBay connecting to 2 44 E mail marketing how to 2 43 E ma
2. tool you can use to create and send professional HTML e mails in minutes Constant Contact offers comprehensive online support resources to help you get your e mail marketing campaign off the ground in minutes Gift Certificate Manager Provides a tool to create and manage gift certificates e Announce Your Site Allows you to send an e mail introducing or announcing an update to a website created in Site Builder The e mail includes a link to the site and you can edit the scripted e mail text to say whatever you choose For more information about any of these product offerings contact your sales representative Using the All My Sites Toolbar The toolbar on All My Sites provides quick access to functions or services that help you build enhance and organize your websites Site Advanced Disk Picture Site My Business Help Tools Options Space Galle ry Promotion Center The following table describes the buttons on this toolbar Web Site Tools Provides access to tools to manage and promote your website Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 5 Navigating in Site Builder Advanced Options Disk Space Picture Gallery Site Promotion My Business Center Help Using the Working Toolbar Site Builder User s Guide Takes you to the Advanced Options tab in Web Site Tools where you can unpublish delete or copy a website As a note on good practices you should always make a sit
3. based on the type of template you chose While the site name doesn t Site Builder User s Guide 2 10 Adding and Managing Content Building a Site have to be the same as the domain name the two should be understandably connected You can change any of this information and should change the name and footer information to your own Choose a web site name and pages 1 Type a name for your site f Computer Services d Add a footer Optional displays at the bottom of every page 4 Computer Company Any Street Anytown 5 Pi 01234 4 1 Choose pages for your site 4 Your web site will include a home page and the pages that you select from the list below Each page has sath customize or you can add your own content Page 1 About Us Page 2 Our Services Include a blog on your web site Page 3 Pi Support Blogs make it easy to publish whatever s on your mind whenever an idea strikes Blogs help small groups communicate in a way that is simpler and easier to follow than email or a discussion forum More info check Babe lt je inglude a blog in your site JS PI tie KA al aii PAA APR KERI O ann NTN 9 A oo NA Page 4 d Rentals Leasing k a Page 5 Fi Rates an Ball ki Cl Usefu ipag aha Ka mt hin Fa 4 F a a Tawa a SC pn If you re very familiar with websites for the type of site you re creating you can also change the types of pages to include but the pages that are suggested are ba
4. control the graphics fonts colors and general look and feel of your site Unlike other website building tools Site Builder separates the tasks of adding content from designing the look and feel of your site What does this do for you e Provides publish ready starter content without the need to think about design elements such as colors and fonts until later Site Builder uses best practices to identify the content you need based on your site goals e You can offer the same content but with a different look and feel as design trends change and with little effort e The combination of over 100 templates with over 300 designs provides for over 30 000 possible variations of websites Multi page or Quickstart Templates Whether you know exactly what you want to offer on your site or you don t know where to start Site Builder has templates to help you get started in either situation Site Builder offers functionally organized categories of templates that provide the content pages you ll most likely need based on your site goals The following table describes the template categories and the types of templates or subcategories of templates you might find in each Recommended Lists templates used for some of the most common sites such as for accountant restaurant and merchant services Site Builder User s Guide Web Logs Site Builder User s Guide Introduction 1 7 Adding Content Other Offers functionally organized subcate
5. in pixels between the table border and the contents of cells aligned with the table border Cell border Select Cell Border to add grid lines between the table cells You can also select another color for the cell border Table background color Select a background color for the entire table Table width Select either Percent or Pixels for the unit of measure and then enter the width for the table Printer friendly version Select whether to show a print option and if so the format for it e Printer friendly e Print this e Display text such as Show a print version Text settings Select the text font style and size These settings override any other text settings that have already been set On the graphical section of the Edit Table page the table is divided into several sections The properties in the Table Options section apply to the entire table The following table describes the properties you can edit in the Table Options section Displays the Text Color page where you can Table text color A choose a color for the table text or enter an HTML color value Displays the Background Color page where Table background color A you can choose a color for the table background or enter an HTML color value Displays the Cell Alignment page where you Table alignment can select the alignment for all of the cells in the table Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 35 Using Tables Column Options The
6. them The following table explains the steps to creating a product catalog in E store Builder 1 Set up ordering Information 2 Create categories 3 Select a product layout 4 Select where to display your catalog 5 Manage products and categories 6 Publish your site Choose to use PayPal to let customers place orders online or enter alternate ordering information Assigning products to categories makes it easier for customers to find what they re looking for You can add more categories and subcategories later This will determine how your product images text and prices appear to visitors Choose a site and a page where you want your catalog to be displayed You can add products to other pages later Add change and remove products and categories as needed If you re selling a small number of items and opt not to use a spreadsheet to populate the catalog add products to your catalog Publish your site every time after you update your catalog to ensure that visitors see the most recent catalog 4 4 The E store Builder Creating a Catalog To access E store Builder click E store Builder on My Control Panel The following shows the E store Builder page E store Builder Change your catalog settings and add products and images Manage your products Your web sites El Manage products i A red light means your site is out of sync vith your store View a list of your pro
7. 1 On the toolbar click Navigation Bar Properties 2 Click either a Change Look to change the navigation bar and link properties b Select Button Images to change the images for the navigation bar If you choose to change the look you can change the navigation area background color for the entire navigation bar The remaining properties you can change are for the navigation links For all of them you can reset the property to the default for the design The remaining properties are e Text color e Background color e Font 2 48 Adding and Managing Content Managing Your Site Creating Submenus e Size e Alignment e Rollover text color e Rollover background color e Selected page text color e Selected page background color NOTE You will not be able to customize your text links if your design is not customizable For each page in the navigation bar you can either leave the links as text links or choose an image to display You can choose the following images for each page e Default image The image to display for the link in the navigation bar e Rollover image The image to display when the user mouses over the navigation bar link This image should be no more than 120 X 50 pixels e Selected image The image to display when a user is viewing the selected page Choose from pictures in the Picture Gallery The Navigation Bar Properties page offers an easy to use drag and drop facility to move navigatio
8. Column Options section contains two buttons for changing the number of columns and the width of each column If you click Add Column Site Builder adds a column to the right of the last column in the table If you click Set Column Widths the Height and Width page is displayed Height and width Change the height and width of individual columns If you want to override the default settings enter new column height and width values below You ca pixel numbers You will not see the changes until you return to your web site 100 pixels 200 pixels 300 pixels Example of what pixels are Table options A 2 E Column width For best fit leave the boxes empty Best fit Best fit D Percent D Percent Row height Pixels Pixels a Computer Company ra Any Street Anytown US Best fit compuconsultiiplaceholder D Fixels aaa n Boc ci FS 7 a Faas Eo S a a NP ue ETE Pa om eee a kang i b la one es md Da E a Tai Change the width of a column by entering specific pixels or a percentage of the table and then click Done The properties in the Column Options section apply to the each column The following table describes the properties you can edit in the Column Options section lt l Moves the entire column to the left or right Move column left or right a Copies the entire column to the immediate right Copy column PA Deletes the entire column from the table De
9. GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG FG GP GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GF GG GG GG GG PG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG FG GF FF FE a Computer z Services id eo i A a sa Tuesday 1 Decer S 19 2006 Set ee Hong Computer Company Any Street Anytown US 01234 Py 5678 BE 800 555 1212 af ri KY Welcome tomy 5 eor nagpo jho OE hope to aie exciting 2 about our computer sen r with you here Check bi to get tips news and bd amp Ka ag a Sa 2006 12 o1 Sali OT ae poxo GD Ke SCO se The changes are very subtle in fact barely noticeable 3 13 3 14 Advanced Topics Customizing a Design Resetting a Design Regardless of the design you choose you can always reset a customization point or the entire design after you make changes To reset a single customization point click Reset to Default for that customization point To reset an entire design click Reset this Design Site Builder User s Guide The E store Builder This chapter explains the marketing features you can get with E store Builder To get these features you must have a plan that includes them For more information see your sales representative This chapter contains the following topics e Introduction e Creating a Catalog e Managing Products and Categories e Publishing Your Site 4 2 The E store Builder Introduction Introductio
10. and products that will help you build and manage your website Based on the plan you purchased you may or may not see some of the products discussed on the All My Sites page Contact your sales representative for more information The following table describes the sections on All My Sites All My Sites Contains all of the sites that you create either published or unpublished This is the starting point to creating a site as you can select a template or select from a list of templates to start your site After you ve created a site the site name is listed here Click the name of a site to edit Site Builder User s Guide 2 4 Adding and Managing Content Navigating in Site Builder Help amp Tips Provides links to the Guide for New Users a tutorial introducing Site Builder and a link for you to send feedback about what you like about Site Builder as well as make suggestions for improvements You can also access help from any page in Site Builder by clicking Help in the toolbar My Tools amp Services Based on the plan you purchased this section may look different Product offerings in this area help you advertise your site and make it more likely to attract visitors Some offerings that may appear are e E Mail Marketer Provides access to Constant Contact a leading provider of web based e marketing software for small to mid sized businesses and organizations Constant Contact is a Do It Yourself E Mail Marketing
11. as you send photos from your mobile phone to your Flikr account If you are familiar with HTML you can add your own HTML to reference images files Javascript media players and plug ins from any service provider Site Builder makes it easy to add your own HTML by guiding you to the location selection You only need to add the HTML You can add multiple galleries to store different types of photos For example you can create a separate photo gallery for family photos and keep business photos and images in another gallery This allows easy access to photos without having to scroll through multiple page to find the image you want You can also set photo display characteristics once on an admin page and have those characteristics apply to all displayed photos saving time and effort when adding photos Site Builder User s Guide Introduction 1 9 Adding Content Microsoft MapPoint Maps You can easily add a map to your site by simply Site Map Rich Text Editor entering the address to which you want to navigate Site Builder also allows you to place custom content around the map and choose the ideal location on your site for the map All of this takes place on your site not a third party site so there s no undesired content to distract visitors from your site There are two types of map Site Add Ons and the one you get is determined by the package plan that you purchase e Hosted by Microsoft free Links to
12. build and manage a complete online storefront with Business Tools this built in shopping cart and credit card processing tool MIVA Merchant requires some initial setup with merchant and payment gateways Site Builder User s Guide 2 46 Adding and Managing Content Managing Your Site Managing Your Site Managing Pages When you re creating a page it s easy to focus only on the page at hand Site Builder s Site Organizer offers a high level view of your website displaying which pages are included on the navigation bar and how they appear there the access level of each page and how each page is designed This is useful to see if your site is clearly organized and consistently designed Also after you build and publish your site you may need to maintain it later For example you can add another page and change the navigation structure delete a page or password protect certain pages Site Organizer allows you to e Maintain aspects of your entire website e Organize pages listed on the navigation bar e Organize pages not listed on the navigation bar To access Site Organizer select Site Organizer on the toolbar Site Organizer offers an easy way to access and manage page properties from a central location You can e Edit the page or page properties e Rename or copy pages e Change the page design e Change the navigation bar on the page e Password protect a page Pages shown in the Navigation Bar Home About
13. following is an example of the Edit Table page Edit table 7 Change the table settings Border Cellpadding Cellborder Background color Table width Print Settings Text Settings Nee fifa Mt iN eAe l annie nt Ft iii lee IA Edit the table properties below To add a new column or row click the Add column or Add row button Table options A E t column widths r Column options Se ow options Le x gt x Add row AQE AQE 42 8 5 42 mE x Merge cj Merge Computer Company A 2 a Any Street Anytown US compuconsult placeholder Table border The table border will show a line around your table Set border width to 2 PI Table border color Select another color gt 2 a WIN edding TAAS agar ttn anae border and the cellesontants Pno Although this page looks quite complex you can edit individual properties or entire table properties very easily The following pages describe the properties you can edit for each section of a table 2 34 Adding and Managing Content Using Tables Table Options The top of the Edit Table page has several links such as Border Table Width and Text Settings Each link corresponds to a section at the bottom of the page The following table describes the properties you can edit for each link Table border Select the width of the border around the table You can also select another color for the border Cell padding Select the space
14. font sa F i r apr Kala sto Nn aaah wat ox Fe r A F ma Pa F a Pi ka Ni anag Naa AS NAGA t ps a RTE Toolbar The RTE toolbar includes many of the text formatting features found in word processing software such as Microsoft Word It also provides a visual way to access web authoring features like inserting links pictures and special characters and an integrated spell checker Site Builder User s Guide 2 16 Adding and Managing Content Using Rich Text Editor RTE By default the RTE displays two rows of buttons B z ua C Eniri fa ll mp xo x0 2 GO 4 kak i Gm a os um Ha 7 in Whe La JI The following table summarizes the purpose of each button Cut text remove to Clipboard Format text bold Format text italic N Copy text to Clipboard Format text underline Paste text from Clipboard Format text strikethough Paste as text no formatting Gi Paste from Word document Select font a includes formatting family Search for text Set font size a Set background color Search and replace Highlight selected text Align left Format text supers Pt Align center Format text SUbscript Align right Insert link Justify Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 17 Using Rich Text Editor RTE 3 6 E N Remove link Insert picture opens Site Builder Picture Chooser page Insert custom characters or symbols Insert
15. images to upload click Done The Picture Gallery is displayed again and the gallery you created is selected If you have many pictures to upload use the Bulk Picture Upload utility Bulk Picture upload lets you browse and copy files from your computer to your gallery My Pictures a Picture Gallery gt Upload Multiple Picture Bulk Picture Upload Click add button to browse and upload images f Test w Select a gallery to upload your pictures to Files to upload Filename File Size KB 0 28Mb Blue hills pg Sunset jpg Water lilies jpg Winker jpg Progress Upload progress To upload pictures in bulk 1 2 3 4 5 On the toolbar click Add Picture On the web page click Add It Here On the Picture Gallery page click Bulk Picture Upload On the Bulk Picture Upload page click Add On the Site Builder Image Uploader browse to the images you want to upload select them and then click Open The Bulk Image Upload page is displayed again with the images you selected Click Upload The progress bar shows the progress of the upload Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 29 Using the Picture Gallery Adding a Picture and Changing Settings Site Builder User s Guide It s easy to add a picture to a page in Site Builder When you add a picture you can change picture settings such as size alignment the title and caption and whether to frame the picture or make it
16. map of text links to all pages on your site s navigation bar You can add a site map to any web page Site Builder automatically generates the site map based on the navigation bar Insert your own HTML into your site with counters and reports provided by your hosting company and with any other special features for which you have HTML code This add on is for advanced users who are familiar with HTML Enter display and publish raw RSS feeds derived from any content provider of your choice This is more customizable than the feeds provided by Moreoever as Moreover restricts you to a selected set of RSS sites Create and add custom forms to your site Select a form template and then change the text boxes according to your needs When visitors complete a form you will receive e mail messages with the submitted information Give visitors to your site an easy way to tell people about your site The Recommend This Site add on is represented by a postal letter button When visitors click the button an e mail form opens allowing them to list the e mail addresses of everyone they want to tell about your site When the form is submitted an e mail message with a link to your site is sent to everyone on that list Display a map of a location within the United States on your site After providing the location address you have the option to provide only a map of the destination or a map with driving directions to your location If you ch
17. of the least customization designs In fact the only thing you can customize on this design is the navigation However as you can see it is a very graphically rich design as it s delivered gt Cj Change Look gt Edit Design Apply to this page all pages Reset this design 7 KA Design design 3012 Mis rat yey What can I customize te KATYA Click to expand the Edit Design categories dp Navigation S Computer Company Any Street Anytown US 01234 5678 800 555 1212 ot l s compuconsult placeholder com f F NP a i PUSA mb a 7 e p F a E a F B a Fa it ix i ban Paa aahh ah DF IB g N tai pa Moat Ka a L Taman y Site Builder User s Guide 3 11 3 12 Advanced Topics Customizing a Design As you can see in the above example you can customize only the Navigation Area Before we customize this area let s see the before preview of the site BG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG FG GG GG GG GG GG GG PG GG GG GG PG GG GP GG GG GG GP GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG PG PG GG GG PG GG GG GF FF nal Computer ra ng Servi ces NG LE ee li ry AboutUs o Tuesday Decer 19 2006 Our Services 5 ha ka GE TAE ontact Informatio g Sus BA Welcor 5 ne Hog pra ie Computer Company Pa 7 5 2 BB Any Street Anytown US 01234 ea 3 PA T 5678 Ng naia B00 555 1212 H Welcome to my S
18. offline you must decide whether to accept orders by e mail phone or fax and you should include ordering instructions entered via the RTE For more information on using the RTE see Using Rich Text Editor RTE on page 2 15 Site Builder User s Guide The E store Builder 4 5 Creating a Catalog After determining how you will accept orders you should also select the price labels to be displayed in front a price and the currency You can also enter a Thank You message to be displayed after the order is complete or just use the default message Each product will display the labels you select in front of the prices Standard price label s Sale price label j Your store will display the currency symbol you select in front of each product price Currency US dollar v If you do not want a currency symbol shown in front of your products select the None option r This message will display after an order has been completed f a fe saree ne Mai ae ML ele ae inn Ki A category groups products by some similar characteristic Subcategories define the group even further For example if you re selling electronics you might create a category for cameras and another for printers and you could create a subcategory within cameras for digital cameras You can easily create categories and subcategories in E store Builder To create and manage categories click Manage Categories Thank you for your order Creating Categor
19. or not Pages aren t password protected Pages are password protected To turn password protection on and off simply select the lock toggle In addition to password protecting pages you can also manage a customer list and grant customers access to password protected pages on the website You can create up to five unique customer access logins A unique customer login consists of a unique e mail address and password pair CAUTION If you grant a customer access to one password protected page you grant that customer access to all password protected pages on your website and subdirectories 2 50 Adding and Managing Content Managing Your Site Site Builder User s Guide Advanced Topics This chapter explains some of the advanced features in Site Builder This chapter contains the following topics e Overview e Customizing a Design 3 2 Advanced Topics Overview Overview Although Site Builder leads you through everything you need to do to create a website you can also add some of your own website content using the more advanced features of Site Builder For example if you have a favorite javascript that you want to put on your website Site Builder allows you to do that and shows you exactly where you can put it This chapter doesn t teach you advanced programming skills for example how to write a javascript or HTML there are many resources such as online classes books and instructor led classes
20. select some parameters about how the file is displayed and played To add a Flash file 1 Onthe page on which you want to add a Flash file click Site Add Ons Site Builder User s Guide 3 4 Advanced Topics Overview 2 Click Add It Here where you want to insert the Flash file 3 Click the Multimedia tab 4 Click Add Support for Flash 5 Upload the Flash file and then enter the parameters for displaying and playing it 6 Click Done Site Builder User s Guide Advanced Topics 3 5 Customizing a Design Customizing a Design Accessing a Design Site Builder User s Guide Site Builder offers over 300 designs categorized by function for different types of websites that you might want to create Most likely there is already a design in the Design Gallery that will fit your needs However if you re the creative type and want to customize a design to reflect the real you you can do that too if the design you choose is customizable In general the most graphically rich designs in Site Builder are the least customizable It makes sense that the more robust a design is the more difficult it is to customize so the customization points on these designs are limited to the navigation bar On the other hand the least graphically rich designs are the most customizable If a design is simple and bland Site Builder lets you customize many aspects of it to suit your needs Let s take a look at an example of each type of design b
21. smileys Display TinyMCE help Display or hide the third row of buttons advanced HTML and table editing features SS i Gi Format as bulleted list lt ul gt Format as numbered list lt ol gt Decrease indent Increase indent Undo previous action Redo undo action Edit raw HTML displays content in separate window Insert current date date stamp Insert current time timestamp Spell check the text block Toggle in the upper right corner expands a third row of advanced feature buttons including table editing features B 7 U see Fortfamib h3nn2 iv ap aby x gt kze Ge Af Ee Site Builder User s Guide 2 2 Hm EA D yr Sen Ped Ajg 2 18 Adding and Managing Content Using Rich Text Editor RTE The following table summarizes the purpose of each button DOG i E Bl Ea Insert table Format row properties Format cell properties Insert row above current row Insert row below current row Remove selected row Insert column before current Insert column after current Remove selected column Merge cells Split cells Insert horizontal line Insert anchor lt a name name gt poms Apply one of these HTML tags lt p gt Address Preformatted or Headings 1 to 6 Clear formatting Clean up messy code Align cell text from L to R 2 G Align cell text from R to L m O
22. sub navigation menu items as needed This lets your visitors find pages deeper in your site with the weight of a complex navigation scheme For example if you have a top level navigation menu of Building Supplies you can create sub navigation menus of Decks and Patios Framing and Retaining Walls To change the navigation and create sub navigation menus you just drag and drop the navigation items to the order you want Site Builder also gives you the ability to create any number of sub sites off the top level domain limited only by storage limitations by your plan This lets you create full websites with variable content and to build additional sites for special occasions or family uses all accessible from a single central control panel For example if you have a domain of www smithfamily com for a family website and you want to create a website for planning a family reunion you could create the site www reunion smithfamily com What good is a site if no one sees it or at least if the visitors you re targeting don t visit it All content in Site Builder is indexed so it is important to write good content for better indexing by search engines Good content and titles on your website will yield productive search results by search engines Also Site Builder lets you enter meta tags to help some search engines find your site Although they aren t required meta tags help describe your site to a search engine and can help drive visitors to
23. to Display Your Catalog Site Builder User s Guide Typically you display a product catalog on a separate page in your site and not on a page that contains other content such as introductory or company information When visitors come to your site to purchase something you should make it as easy as possible to find the product catalog and that means creating a page entitled something similar to EStore or Buy Online specifically for the product catalog 4 8 The E store Builder Creating a Catalog After you create a page for your product catalog you access Site Settings to display the product catalog on your site and to choose the page on which to display the catalog If your catalog is included on this web site visitors to your web site will be able to view your catalog and purchase products Display your product catalog on this web site Display catalog on this page E Store Pages shovm with an asterisk are not included in the Navigation Bar The Navigation Bar is the list of page links that appears on each of your web pages Catalog settings Select which categories to display and choose a layout Done 2 ane button To display the product catalog 1 On the toolbar click Site Settings for your website 2 On the Site Settings page select Display your product catalog on this site 3 Inthe Page list select the page on which you want to display the product catalog 4 Click Done Site Bui
24. with a section title in the graphical section of the Edit Table page but you can change properties for each cell in the table The following table describes the properties you can edit for each cell in the table Displays the Text Color page where you can Cell text color mi choose a color for the cell text or enter an HTML color value Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 37 Using Tables amp Displays the Background Color page where you can choose a color for the cell background or enter an HTML color value mal Displays the Picture Gallery page where you Cc lote ce ro0lma DME can choose the background image for the cell Cell background color Displays the Cell Alignment page where you Cell alignment can select the alignment for the cell Merges the cell with the cell to the immediate Merge cell right or down op right or down Unmerge cells ng Returns the cells to their original position Editing Forms Forms are invaluable as interactive lead generating tools Site Builder offers the following standard types of forms E mail Lets visitors to provide their e mail address to you Comment Lets visitors to send you comments about your website Information request Lets visitors to request information about your products or services Web site survey Lets visitors to provide targeted information about the usability of your website Customer request Lets potential customer
25. you send e mail with a link back to your web site Help amp Tips just add your message and choose Guide for New Users who ll receive it Letting prospects APA AA I l and existing customers know you ve Pate Your Site Builder Experience Fes AEn ep eat Wa ste cen drive new business Let customers friends or family members know when your website is updated with this easy to use feature that includes a link back to your website just add your message and choose who ll receive it All hy y Sites lets y O O rg a il e OLUF web sites or Use a d ditio r al ZJ Fa Pha services For more information click the Help icon P PT Web Site Advanced Disk Picture Site My Business Help Tools Options Space Gallery Promotion center As you can see on the picture above to get started you either e Click Go to choose a template Click here to val build a new web site i e Click Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 3 Navigating in Site Builder More information about the process for building a site is offered later in this chapter in Building a Site on page 2 8 First let s go through the rest of the page and the toolbar After you create one or more sites all of your sites are listed All My Sites for My Tools amp Services view all Your domain name http www example com Click a site name to edit or click a URL to view a published site Ey Example com e E mail Marketing Last pu
26. 2 34 Templates categories of 1 6 choosing 2 8 description of 1 6 updating text 2 11 Index Toolbar buttons 2 5 for My Control Panel 2 4 RTE 2 15 V Video support for 2 44 W Weather viewer adding 2 43 Web server description of 1 3 Web Site Tools button description of 2 4 Websites building 2 8 keeping in sync with catalog 4 12 logs 1 7 managing 2 46 naming 1 3 2 9 overview of 1 2 planning 1 5 predefined content 2 11 publishing 2 13 seeing a list of 2 3 spell checking 2 24 Site Builder User s Guide
27. 5 Managing Your Site Kam EN KA haan ha we ale ke ae Si ene 2 46 Managing Pages iia a a Dna Be drank WED il aed pb wheel wien 2 46 Managing the Navigation Bar a 2 47 Creating SUDMENUS Ha ah MA KTA ee ey NGAGE ha NG 2 48 Managing Customer Access aa 2 49 Chapter 3 Advanced Topics ONE NEW anak lo curs ak DN a MAG bano NG and ae a 3 2 Using the Get or Post Method 0 aa 3 2 Site Builder User s Guide Site Builder User s Guide Contents Adding HTML or Javascript ce ene 3 3 Adang a Flash FE 20 P4 GRA sd tom ewde an twee wee HENAN eae KG 3 3 Customizing a Design 0 es 3 5 Accessing a DESIGN waka us NAKAT ha dee we ce in ek ee 3 5 Example Abstract Red Design a 3 6 Example Design 3012 anana anaana ana eee 3 11 Resetting a DESIGN ade h UNYA hk Kha KAWANG ha Gma YAN WA 3 14 Chapter 4 The E store Builder INTFOGUGCTION 0 kaaa KAKANAN be ew eee AN See 4 2 Creating a Catalog is 5 262654 batons he teeth ee eee eee ees 4 3 Setting Up Ordering Information 0 0 0 0 cee 4 4 Creating CategorieS 0 eens 4 5 selecting a Product Layout a 4 6 Choosing Where to Display Your Catalog 00 0005 4 7 Managing Products and Categories cee eee eee 4 9 Product Maintenance sin aga YA GARA NG AGANG dk Monee Pba 4 9 Category Maintenance aaa 4 10 Using a Spreadsheet to Populate Your
28. Catalog 4 10 PUbDIISHING Your Site 226R AT NKAR AIN RANA LYKA NDN KA 4 12 Index V vi Contents Site Builder User s Guide About This Guide This guide explains the features of Site Builder and how you can use it to easily and quickly create a website The topics discussed in this guide include e Introduction to the features of Site Builder e How to get started in Site Builder and use it to build your website e Advanced topics such as including customizing a design e How to use eStore Builder to add a product catalog to your website viii Preface Introduction Introduction The Site Builder User s Guide describes the features of Site Builder and how to use it to create a website It contains feature descriptions examples and procedures Specifically this guide describes The key features of Site Builder e The process you follow to create a website e Some procedures for more complex features of Site Builder e The process for adding a product catalog to your website Intended Audience This guide should be used by anyone who wants to create a website or who needs to maintain a website already created in Site Builder To perform the procedures in this guide you should be familiar with basic personal computer operation skills No programming or software design skills are necessary Version Information The information in this guide is accurate for version 6 4 2 of Site Builder It includes in
29. L that will receive the submitted responses http jonquilwriters com HTML mode Edit the form tag in HTML mode This is an advanced setting that should only be changed if you are familiar with form tag options Edit HTML MAAN ee te ee T Enter your email address above to receive an email every time the form is submitted Then click a Done button Adding HTML or Javascript If you have a favorite javascript that you want to use on your website you can enter it in Site Builder using the Site Add Ons Site Builder guides you to where you can add HTML or javascript by showing you where you can insert a Site Add On To add HTML or javascript 1 On the page on which you want to insert HTML or javascript click Site Add Ons 2 Click Add It Here where you want to insert the HTML or javascript 3 Click the Recommended Site Extras or Multimedia tab 4 Click Add Your Own HTML 5 Enter the HTML or javascript and then click Done It s a good idea to test your HTML or javascript on a separate page to make sure you get the expected results If there s a problem with the HTML or javascript you can edit it and make sure it s well formed before you put it on your site Adding a Flash File A Flash file adds interest to your site by showing a series of photos or images similar to a slide show or PowerPoint presentation The Flash file must already exist outside of Site Builder You simply upload the Flash file into Site Builder then
30. Microsoft MapPoint Integrated into your site for a fee For more information see your sales representative You can provide additional site navigation aid for your site visitors by offering a site map It s as easy as selecting a page for display and publishing Every time you publish your site the site map is updated automatically with additional pages and sub navigation additions The Rich Text Editor RTE support provides an enhanced set of controls similar to word processing controls to quickly and easily add and edit content Site Builder s RTE includes the ability to do the following e Spell check your site e Provide quick direct links call anchors to website sections or pages This lets your site visitors find content easily and quickly e Create tables and insert pictures quickly and efficiently e Add depth and interest to your design with enhanced font and content controls such as emoticons Site Builder User s Guide Introduction Website Management Website Management After you add content you can manage specific characteristics of your site such as customizing the navigation bar setting up sub sites and making your site more accessible to search engines You can also make your site password protected and accessible to specific visitors only Site and Navigation Management Site Accessibility Site Builder allows you to change the look and order of items in the navigation bar and to even create
31. Site Builder User s Guide Version 6 4 2 Site Builder User s Guide This document is subject to change without notice Though every effort was made to ensure the accuracy of this publication there can be no guarantee as to the accuracy of the printed material This document is protected by United States copyright law and may not be reproduced distributed transmitted displayed published or broadcast without prior written permission All trademarks and service marks contained in this document are the property of their respective owners Published March 2007 Contents Preface About This Guide INMFOGUGCHION 2454205 ARENA AA need awe badt DAMAGE NAGANA NAGA DUA Vill Intended Audience nanna naana eee viii Version Information anaana aa aaa a viii Using Documentation 0 0 0 ces Ix Contents of This Guide eee IX Related Documentation eee IX CONVENllONS saaan GG GA pee beeen BANDS KUNG NANA GAAN ees X Chapter 1 Introduction Web Concepts gag cus NANA A PA AP KANG NGARAN ERA PAGAWA er ee 1 2 A Server for Every Need 0 0 00 ce eee 1 2 Name That Domain aa 1 3 Language of the Web aa 1 4 Planning Your Website 0 0 0 ccc es 1 5 Si AA AP ee hen sees 1 5 Adding Conten 252 46 4 EAR KAKAIBA es be ee eee cert dees ees 1 6 Templates and Designs 0c ccs 1 6 Multi page or Quickstart Templates 0 0 0 0 0 ce eee aes 1 6 WED LOGS i305 5 neh s
32. Us Our Services Contact Information PE e a aa ane AA Tamad Fa a MW ana Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 47 Managing Your Site The first page in the list is the home page for your site the properties for this page are fairly static as you can t rename the page file name exclude it from the navigation bar restrict access or delete it For your site home page you can e Rename the page title navigation bar title and browser page title e Include descriptive and keyword meta tags which may be helpful in generating hits in a search engine e Copy the page e Change the page design For all other pages on the site you can do all of the same things plus e Include or exclude it on the navigation bar e Change the page file name e Password protect the page e Delete it Managing the Navigation Bar Site Builder User s Guide Depending on the design you select you can control how you want to display the titles of the different pages on your website In addition to changing the name of a page on the navigation bar you can also change the look and structure of the navigation bar and the images Pages can be created before you place them on the navigation bar This is especially useful if you have seasonal pages that you can prepare in advance then just add them to the navigation bar at the appropriate time To access the navigation bar properties within Site Organizer
33. a link You can also go back and change these settings after you add the picture The following table describes the picture settings Size Select the size in which to display the image You can either select by a specific number of pixels or the actual size The thumbnail and clicked size are preset by default Alignment Select how to align the picture with the paragraph of text that follows the picture Title and Caption Enter a title capture and ALT text to display if visitors to your site have disabled images in their browser Frame Select a frame style for the picture Linking Select whether to make this picture a link and if so select or enter where the link should go when clicked NOTE You re not editing the physical image file you re changing how the image is displayed on the website page To add a picture 1 On the toolbar click Add Picture 2 On the web page click Add It Here On the Picture Gallery page select the gallery containing the picture you want to add 4 Select the picture you want to add from the gallery 5 Click Choose Picture 6 On the Add Picture page click Done or change the picture settings The web page is displayed with the picture you added 2 30 Adding and Managing Content Using the Picture Gallery Managing Galleries The Gallery Administration page allows you to view and change an existing gallery create a new gallery delete a gallery choose it to be included on a web
34. amic user experience Provides the ability to display and run videos on your site Support for Flash Add animated images or graphics that make your website Multimedia more sophisticated and engaging upload your own Flash file to your website Provides the ability to display and run Flash files on your site Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 45 Using Site Add Ons NOTE Site Add Ons that appear on the tabs may change over time These are the standard tabs and Site Add Ons as delivered out of the box To add a Site Add On 1 On the toolbar click Site Add Ons 2 On the page click Add It Here to indicate where the add on should be inserted 3 On the Site Add Ons page click the tab that has the add on you want to add 4 Scroll to the add on and then click Add E store Builder Site Add Ons In addition to the Site Add Ons listed in the previous section you get the following add ons if you purchased a plan that includes E store Builder Featured Product Display an item from your product catalog on any page Business away from the main product catalog pages This is a great way to showcase a specific item on the your home page for example and to entice people to click through your catalog to see other items MIVA Merchant Site Add Ons In addition to the Site Add Ons listed in the initial table you get the following add ons if you purchased a plan that includes MIVA Merchant MIVA Merchant Easily
35. as government or educational institutions The following table lists some of the most common domain extensions on the Web com Commercial sites such as online stores net Internet services such as an e mail site org Non profit sites edu Educational sites such as for a university If you go to a site that originates in a country other than the United States you may also notice that the country s identity is part of the domain name Each country has an extension reserved for it When you create your site you need to decide what to use as the descriptive part of your domain name Try to use a short easy to remember name that reflects the goals of your site For example if you create a site for your extended family to keep up with the news and happenings of your immediate family you may use something like smithfamily as the descriptive part of the domain name When your site is viewable on the Web it may look like this www myhost com smithfamily If you register the domain name yourself it may look like this www smithfamily com Either way the second part of the domain name is the descriptive part that makes your site unique from all the others You should also make sure that the website name is easy to spell especially if you use it in e mails If the website name is difficult to spell users could easily miss your site if they misspell it 1 4 Introduction Web Concepts Language of the Web Hyper Text Markup Language
36. blished 12 13 06 Site settings Use e mail marketing to share information and stay View published site http www example com connected to customers Manage a list of contacts NY then create and send professional HTML newsletters E No Audit Accounting online coupons and more Site settings Last edited 12 11 06 Not published Ef Pop s Restaurant E Site settings Announce Your Site Last edited 12 19 06 Not published 1f td This basic form lets you send e mail with a link back to your web site just add your message and Create a new site Choose a template choose who ll receive it Letting prospects and existing customers know you ve got a new or updated web site can drive new business Let ila Customer Access customers friends or family members know when Grant customers access to password protected pages in your web site your website is updated with this easy to use feature that includes a link back to your website just add your message and choose whe ll receive Help amp Tips it Guide for New Users Rate Your Site Builder Experience All My Sites lets you organize your web sites or use additional services For more information click z Fa Eya the Help icon a Mp3 Web Site Advanced Disk Picture Site MyBusiness Help Tools Options Space Gallery Promotion Center All My Sites is the launching point for all websites created using Site Builder This page contains many links and buttons to access tools
37. center Changed from white to silver No change Changed from red to black Changed from transparent to raspberry 3 10 Advanced Topics Customizing a Design With the changes we made here is how the design now looks Computer Services Home About Us Services Referrals Contact Us Welcome to our web site Our consulting firm specializes in training organizational development and executive coaching services that are tailored E to your business your challenges and your people Join Our Mailing List Our goal is to get you implementing not just planning Our work Ka AA is grounded in real business issues to produce tangible bottom AA TE line outcomes We use the context of your business to develop the strategies and behaviors necessary for success in today s market driven climate e Breaking news about our business Helpful tips Find out more About Us then look at our Services to make your e Exclusive special offers possibilities a reality Ask the Expert then click the Go button For free email business advice send your questions comments or ideas to oumame ourcompany com For issues that are of particular interest to the the community we may publish with your permission your questions along with our answers on this web site We are proud members of the following organizations Site Builder User s Guide Advanced Topics Customizing a Design Example Design 3012 Design 3012 is one
38. ctures page is displayed Enter a new gallery name and click Done the Picture Gallery page is displayed This is the only way to create an empty gallery for later use Select pictures to insert into your page delete or move to a different gallery 2 32 Adding and Managing Content Using Tables Using Tables Tables add a professional look to product listings data and images displayed on your site Tables are used for various purposes for example forms such as website surveys information requests and online comment cards are actually a type of table You can also use tables to create more content zones on a page For example you can add a three column table then hide the table cells and borders so it blends in with the base site color This would give the illusion of a three column layout when it s actually Just a three column table inserted into the page layout NOTE You should be very familiar and comfortable with tables if you plan to use tables for additional content zones You can add tables using the Site Builder table facility or the RTE For more information about adding tables using the RTE see Using Rich Text Editor RTE on page 2 15 When you access the Site Builder table feature you can choose from the following tabs to start building your table or form Table Gallery Contains several table styles to choose from You can change the text pictures color and borders after you add the table B
39. ded Contains the Site Add Ons that are most frequently used and recommended to be on your site to add value e Business Tools Contains Site Add Ons specially selected for business use e Site Extras Contains Site Add Ons that provide a little something extra for visitors but aren t considered as must be there features for your site e Multimedia Contains Site Add Ons that provide some type of interactive media for visitors Some Site Add Ons are offered on more than one tab as they may fall into more than one category The following table describes each Site Add On and where you can find it Add a Photo Gallery Site Builder User s Guide Select a gallery to automatically include thumbnails of all Recommended pictures on a single web page Visitors to your website can click a thumbnail to see a larger version of your picture You can also make all of the images in a selected gallery Multimedia available to visitors through an RSS feed Site Extras When you add pictures using this Site Add On all of the images in the gallery you selected are displayed 2 42 Adding and Managing Content Using Site Add Ons Add a Site Map Add Your Own HTML Add an RSS feed to your site Easy Forms Builder Recommend This Site Add a Map to your web site Page Counter Optimize a site for search engine spidering and improve your site s effectiveness in returning results with a site map This add on generates a
40. descriptive name that can be used for marketing and e mail purposes To promote your site Site Builder uses Constant Contact to facilitate an e mail campaign to get the word out about your site Soon everyone will know about your site Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 15 Using Rich Text Editor RTE Using Rich Text Editor RTE The RTE offers an easy intuitive way to add text and tables anywhere you can add or edit text in Site Builder such as when you e Add or edit text to a site e Add or edit a blog e Add or edit products categories and set up order processing in E store Builder e Use PayPal The RTE supports multiple browsers and works in Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox It also includes a server side spell checker English language only and integrated table editing and formatting features Another key feature is integrating linking such as highlighting text and inserting a link to a URL e mail address or page within the site The following is an example of the RTE when you add a blog Add a post pra Add a new post below Post title Welcome blog Post B Z U ase Font family w 2 10 pt a ay BKT Ta 2 l z A E 2 4 jum FO F Done and publish Welcome to my site I hope to share exciting news about our computer services with you here Check back often to get tips news and class schedules TUET T Path p
41. ducts and edit or delete them Click Add a Add a product To fix this publish your site product to add a new product To import products or download a Accountant sample spreadsheet click the Import products button Ef EG View published site EE Consulting 103006 View published site E Family102406 Manage your categories ID Manage categories View published site View a list of your store categories add categories or subcategories EY Family 110706 and change the display order of your categories View published site Publish E37 Hostopia 1394 Not published Upload pictures Picture Gallery Visit the Picture Gallery to upload pictures to display with your products Not published To change which picture appears with a product visit the Manage products page Hostopia 2822 Not published EE Hostopia 2367 Setting Up Ordering Information The order information indicates how you will accept and process orders The E store Builder allows you to process orders either using PayPal or offline both To change any of your ordering information click Change Order Processing If you choose to use PayPal you must sign up for a PayPal account and go through the PayPal verification procedure to set up an account as a seller Click Visit PayPal to sign up if you haven t signed up with PayPal yet If you ve signed up with PayPal and want to change your settings click Change PayPal settings If you choose to process orders
42. e copy after you publish a website Takes you to the Account Management tab in Web Site Tools where you can monitor the amount of disk space your website is currently using Lets you choose a gallery of pictures to manage Takes you to the Site Promotion tab in Web Site Tools where you can use the site promotion and eCommerce products to promote your website Takes you back to My Business Center Displays page specific Help topics Every page in Site Builder has a unique Help topic associated with it When you are building your website and you have a question about the function you are working with you can click the Help button at the corner of the page you are working in to display information to assist you in successfully completing the task at hand The toolbar that is displayed at the bottom of a site when you edit it is different from the toolbar displayed on All My Sites This toolbar has more buttons used for editing adding and managing content The following shows the left side of the toolbar ey Add Add Add Text Picture Link Site Add Change Move Copy Delete Add Ons Page Lock Items Items Items EE HBE Site All My My Business Galle ry WK rga nizer Sites Cemter 2 6 Adding and Managing Content Navigating in Site Builder The following table describes the buttons on this toolbar Add Text Add Picture Add Link Add Table Site Add Ons Add Page Change Look Move It
43. eads you through the steps to delete items from the site Shows you what the site will look like when you publish it The preview site is displayed in a new browser window Site Builder User s Guide Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 7 Navigating in Site Builder Publish to Web Promote Site Picture Gallery Site Organizer All My Sites My Business Center Help If you have not published your site leads you through the steps to publish it If you ve already published your site republishes the latest version with any changes you made Allows you to use the E Mail Marketing tool to promote your site Displays the Picture Gallery where you can upload and manage pictures on your website Allows you to perform site management duties such as renaming copying or deleting a page on the site changing the site navigation or changing the design of a page on the site Takes you back to All My Sites Take you back to My Business Center Displays page specific Help topics 2 8 Adding and Managing Content Building a Site Building a Site Choosing a Template Now that you have the general idea of what Site Builder can do and how to get started let s go through the stages of what you need to do to build a basic website 1 Choose a template You can either choose a specific template or choose from a list of templates organized by functional categories 2 Name the site Na
44. ed ItalyVacation After you upload pictures Site Builder creates an assortment of sizes to use on your site thumbnail small medium large and wide and you don t have to resize the core file to use any of them If you only want to upload pictures to an existing gallery follow the same procedure but don t enter a new gallery name in the Galleries list select the gallery to which you want up upload pictures When you upload pictures you can indicate in which gallery to save them either an existing gallery or a new gallery that you create at that time If you want to create a new gallery for later use and don t have any pictures to upload into it yet you can do that through the Gallery Administration page For more information see Managing Galleries on page 2 30 To create a new gallery and upload pictures 1 On the toolbar click Add Picture 2 Onthe web page click Add It Here 3 On the Picture Gallery page click Simple Picture Upload 4 On the Upload Images page enter the new gallery name My Pictures Sy Picture Gallery gt Upload A Picture Upload images Create your own Gallery optional Website Assets To upload a picture click the Browse button to li Only gif jog Jpeg and zip files can be uploaded Note Choosing to overwrite may result in broken links for this image Te 2 28 Adding and Managing Content Using the Picture Gallery Bulk Picture Upload 5 After selecting the
45. ee Using Site Add Ons on page 2 41 The Three P s Preview Publish and Promote Site Builder User s Guide You ve added everything you want and now you think you re ready to make your site available on the Web It s always a good idea to preview your site first to see exactly what it will look like after it s published The first time you publish your site you have the option of previewing it then Publish this web site 4 Preview your web site Once you press the Publish Now button your site will be visible on the Web Is your web site ready to go live 4 I d like to preview my site one more time Select your web site address 1 a Site Builder allows you to create multiple web sites each with their own web site address You have E A EG your base URL http www jonquilwriters com Enter a subdirectory name to provide this web site with It s sometimes helpful to use a short name or phrase that describes what your web site is about The name you dosig special characters Your URL will be http www jonquilwriters com computerservices Pa F i r Do aaa DP sa a E P a na Fo 2 14 Adding and Managing Content Building a Site Also the first time you publish your site you ll see the domain name you selected when you ordered your plan displayed in Site Builder This is your base URL and all new sites you publish after this one will be in a subdirectory to your base URL This should be a short
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48. ems Copy Items Delete Items Preview Site Displays your site with prompts for areas where you can add more text Clicking the prompt takes you a Rich Text Editor RTE you can use to add and format text Displays your site with prompts for areas where you can add pictures Clicking the prompt takes you to the picture gallery where you can choose pictures or clipart from multiple galleries Displays your site with prompts for areas where you can add links Clicking the prompt lets you choose whether you want to add a link to one of the following e Another web page URL e A mail message Another page on the site Displays your site with prompts for areas where you can add a table Clicking the prompt lets you choose to add a table from the table gallery build your own table or add a coupon or form Displays your site with prompts for areas where you can add Site Add On Clicking the prompt lets you choose from several types of add ons including e Recommended e Business Tools Site Extras e Multimedia Provides a list of the types of pages you can add and lets you choose the properties such as the title and navigation path for it Allows you to edit your design change a new design or change the layout of your site Leads you through the steps to move items such as text and pictures to different positions on the site Leads you through the steps to copy items to different positions on the site L
49. etter site visitor experience 1 8 Introduction Adding Content Site Add Ons You can also link your blog to an RSS file to make it available for distribution on other sites This drives more visitors to your site and increases ranking and exposure Site Builder provides extra services or add ons that you can add to your site to provide little extras to site visitors These services are self contained and don t require any programming Just select the add on you want to use then follow the steps to add it The following table describes some of the add ons offered in Site Builder Forms News Feeds powered by Moreover and RSS Support Custom HTML Photo Gallery Forms allow visitors to interact with you by sending feedback questions e mail addresses or recommendations to other potential visitors to your site Site Builder offers a gallery of best practice form styles that are easily customizable to suite your needs and that don t require any complex set up requirements such as determining character and field types You can deploy a form in Site Builder with as little information and effort as entering a destination e mail address Both of these services allow you to offer dynamic content based on categories or from a specific site you re approved For example you can offer the top stores from TIME magazine with news feeds or you can set up a RSS feed from a photo account such as Flikr that updates your site
50. ext Add or edit your text below JAE 9 x CE EGG HTML o E A ba A Glyn SS Zs F ur name ends with Misspellings are highlighted bring a maasin dish i i bring a red underline bring fee bring soda an F Left click a highlighted word to casserole Sacer aled display suggested corrections casseroles casserole s Path ul li Tumae Ignore all C Remove space above and below this text NOTE The spell checker is for the English language only E store Builder The E store Builder uses the RTE for all detailed text descriptions e Add and Edit Product Short description long description seller note e Order Processing Process orders offline e Edita Category Description The local formatting you apply using the RTE is used in the published product catalog Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 25 Using the Picture Gallery Using the Picture Gallery Site Builder User s Guide The Picture Gallery allows you to e Group pictures by galleries e Upload pictures individually and in bulk e Delete or choose pictures e Move pictures between different galleries e Rename galleries that you create e Make all images in a gallery available to visitors through an RSS feed The Picture Gallery not only stores images that you upload but it also contains over 5000 clipart images and photos in an online images gallery You can edit and enhance these images the same way you would
51. formation about the following products and tools e Site Builder e eStore Builder Site Builder User s Guide Preface iX Using Documentation Using Documentation This section outlines the structure of the User s Guide and explains other guides in the documentation set and their intended audiences Contents of This Guide This guide consists of four chapters The following table describes each chapter Chapter 1 Introduction Introduces the key features of Site Builder Chapter 2 Adding and Managing Describes how to get started in Site Builder the Content process for building a website and how to use specific features to build your website Chapter 3 Advanced Topics Describes advanced topics such as including your own HTML Javascript or Flash file or how to customize a design Chapter 4 The E store Builder Describes how to create and add a product catalog to your website using the eStore Builder Related Documentation For more information you can access the online Help at any time when you re using Site Builder To access the online Help just click Help on the toolbar Site Builder User s Guide X Preface Conventions Conventions Several text formatting conventions are used in this guide to make it easier to identify commands keys files directories properties parameters and other items The following table describes the typographical conventions used in this guide Bold Type The name of a menu comma
52. gories of templates such as e Most popular sites e Personal sites e Photo album sites e Fan sites e Especially for teens Greeting cards and special events Business Offers the following subcategories of templates for businesses e Professional services e Hospitality Building and manufacturing Shopping and sales Health and family Organizations Contains templates you can use for different types of organizations The following are some examples About My Class e Campaigning and Government Membership Organization e Nonprofit Agency Site Many templates are available from multiple category tabs in Site Builder Before you choose a template browse through the different categories of templates and take a look at a few that you think might be useful for your site Web logs or blogs are online entries about anything you want to communicate similar to a diary or a journal They provide another way for you to create content that might be picked up by different search engines and therefore generate more traffic and exposure to your site This is very important if your site is for a business or created with a specific interest in mind Site Builder s blogging service is fully integrated seamlessly displaying blog entries to site visitors rather than jumping to another blogging service that doesn t have the same design and feel of your site This contributes to the overall cohesiveness of your site and makes for a b
53. i hope to ad 2 exciting about our computer sen 4 with you here Check bi to get tips news and c amp schedules mg ka Ng NG Ng Ng NG NG NG NG NG YANG NG NG AG YNG NG NG NG NG YNG NG ANG NG NG TAG NG NG NG NG YNG NG NG YNG NG NG YNG NG NG NG NG NG NG ee YNG TANG PNG YANG NG NG NG NG YAN NG NG YA YNG YNG NG NG NG NG NG AN NG AN YNG NG TAG YNG YG NG Te NG NG NG AG AG AG NG NG NG NG NG NG NG YNG NG YG NN Now let s take a look at what we can customize in the Navigation area Navigation Text color for navigation links Color number 75975AB black charcoal or white or you can choose another color Selected page text color for Color number 134401 black charcoal or white or you navigation links can choose another color Font for navigation links Verdana Arial Georgia or Courier Site Builder User s Guide Advanced Topics Customizing a Design For this example let s change the following items and see what effect the changes have on the design Navigation LE alan Be We T We Tas Ba Pan Wes Tas Tea Be Ta Ta Ba Tse Bits Baa LEA EE ALALA ALAALA ALAALA ALAALA e Te T T T a ALT Site Builder User s Guide Text color for navigation links Changed from 75975AB to charcoal Selected page text color for Changed from 134401 to black navigation links Font for navigation links Changed from Verdana to Courier With the changes we made here is how the design now looks a GG GG GG GG GG GG GG GG
54. ies To add a category simply enter the new category name and click Add To create a subcategory first be sure that the categories are in which you want them to be displayed in the catalog Use the e Up e arrow to move a category up in the order e Down 4 arrow to move the category down in the order Any category that you want to make into a subcategory should be directly beneath the category in which it will be a subcategory Then use the indent symbol to make the category into a subcategory of the previous category Site Builder User s Guide 4 6 The E store Builder Creating a Catalog If you want to make a subcategory into a category again use the extend symbol The following example shows an example of a Dairy category with two subcategories Cheese and Yogurt a i a fs Dairy BE Cheese i G 2 Yogurt va Shee td ol Selecting a Product Layout The product layout determines how your products will appear in the product catalog To access product layout options click Site Settings and then click Catalog Settings Change the product layout options on the Catalog Settings page The Catalog Settings page allows you to choose e Which categories will appear in the catalog e The order in which the categories will appear e A product layout e How many products to display on the first page e Whether to sort by alphabetical name item number or price To choose a different
55. il server description of 1 2 Emoticons inserting 2 23 eStore Builder Index description of 1 12 4 2 see also Catalogs 4 2 Site Add Ons 2 45 using RTE 2 24 fe File download adding to a site 2 43 File transfer protocol FTP server description of 1 2 Flash adding a file 3 3 support for 2 44 Forms adding 2 32 2 42 editing 2 38 Forms add on description of 1 8 G Galleries creating 2 27 managing 2 30 Get method using 3 2 Gift certificate adding 2 43 Guestbook adding 2 44 Help button description of 2 5 HTML adding 3 3 adding your own 2 42 description of 1 4 editing with RTE 2 22 Hyper Text Markup Language see HTML 1 4 J Javascript adding 3 3 L Last updated stamp adding 2 44 Links adding as pictures 2 29 inserting 2 19 Loan calculator adding 2 43 Map adding to a site 2 42 Methods Post and Get 3 2 Microsoft MapPoint Maps add on description of 1 9 MIVA Merchant description of 1 12 Site Add Ons 2 45 Moreover Content Feed add on description of 1 8 Mortgage calculator adding 2 43 Move Items button description of 2 6 My Business Center button description of 2 5 My Control Panel description of 2 3 Navigation changing 2 47 management 1 10 submenus 2 48 News feeds adding 2 43 P Page counter adding 2 42 Pages choosing names 2 10 displaying a catalog 4 7 managing 2 46 PayPal accepting payments with 2 43 for order processing 4 4 Site B
56. ilder User s Guide 2 22 Adding and Managing Content Using Rich Text Editor RTE With the RTE you can edit formatting text content sizing and table rows and columns from within the editor Site Builder separates table layout from content Edit text Add or edit your text below Font EE v 2 10pt pt x x a 2 D C err peers el ot J ol a Ga AG m HEB s 2 b heis Mo Jan 4 Click to resize the table Click in a cell and edit text directly Use toolbar buttons to change table properties Path div table tbody tr tds h5 ia Ol Remove space above and below this text MA an AA A APO ae Aa Editing HTML Edit HTML displays the HTML Source Editor You can view the HTML coding behind the text and edit it Editing in HTML is for advanced users who are familiar with HTML HTML Source Editor Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML Source Editor W Word wrap Zdiv align center gt lt strong gt lt font size 5 gt Home Buying and Selling Made Easy lt fonte lt stronge lt divecdivestronge lt font size s 5 gt lt fonte lt stronge lt divecdiv aliqn center gt lt stronge Joanne JoJohee lt stronge lt divectdivy aliqn center gt lt strong las4 Real Estate Lanes stronge lt divecdiy align center gt lt 3trong gt Real Estate RE 01234 lt stronge lt divecdiv align center gt lt divecdiv align center gt lt strong gt 555 555 12354 lt strong gt divecdiv align ce
57. itors leave comments and post a public Site Extras message using a guest book Guest books are a great way to add interactivity to your site You can select from a variety of guest book styles and define a set of questions for your guest book in Site Builder Date and Time Stamp Display the current date and time on your site You can Site Extras choose the date time and language format Auto Last Updated Stamp Display the date and time that you last published your Site Extras website This will let visitors know how recent your content is When you use this add on the text Last updated on followed by the date is displayed on your site The date format is in the Wed July 29 2006 format Table Gallery Add impact to your pages with tables provided in the table Site Extras gallery Choose from a variety of styles then change the background colors to match your site You can add your own pictures and text into the table making it perfect for product listings or other content where pictures and text go together Animated Cursors Add text trails magic wands and more to visitors cursors Site Extras Internet Explorer only Support for Audio Engage visitors with music and sounds upload music Multimedia tracks or add audio presentations to your website Provides the ability to display and run audio files on your site Support for Video Upload your own video content to share clips with visitors Multimedia and create a more dyn
58. iven climate dp Bottom Area By joining our first to know Brea Help Find out more About Us then look at our Services to make your Exch possibilities a reality ae Ask the Exner To join type then aberr Site Builder User s Guide Advanced Topics 3 7 Customizing a Design As you can see in the above example you can customize the Page Title Area Navigation Main Area and Bottom Area basically all of it Before we customize these areas let s see the before preview of the site Computer Services Home About Us Services Referrals Contact Us Welcome to our web site Our consulting firm specializes in training organizational development and executive coaching services that are tailored z E to your business your challenges and your people Join Our Mailing List Our goal is to get you implementing not just planning Our work is grounded in real business issues to produce tangible bottom line outcomes We use the context of your business to develop the strategies and behaviors necessary for success in today s market driven climate Breaking news about our business Helpful tips Find out more About Us then look at our Services to make your Exclusive special offers possibilities a reality By joining our mailing list you will be the first to know about Ask the Expert To join type your email address below and then click the Go button For free email business advice send your
59. just helps you focus on the goal and required information for your site Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 9 Building a Site The following is an example of the templates in the Professional Services sub category of the Business templates category Na Web site templates gt Business gt Professional Services Professional Services Select a template to start building your web site Computer Services Choose Provide support information and your range of services Quick Start Site Choose Establish your Web presence quickly add details later Consulting Choose Describe your services sell products and offer registration for upcoming seminars Accountant Choose Let prospective clients know about your firm and your services provide timely information and improve communication with current clients Financial Services Choose Let clients know the services you provide and the ways to get in touch Business Services Choose Take your place on the Internet with a site profiling the services you offer Select a template to start building your web site A template provides you with web ready pages that include sample text and an pictures that you can use customize or replace with your own information CITE Lance Bill xy y B p Sites Naming the Site After you choose your template you ll see that Site Builder offers some suggestions for the name of your site and the types of pages that you should include
60. l you must add a checkbox element for each choice Radio button Useful for limiting visitors to only one choice from many choices As with checkboxes you must add a radio button element for each choice Use the Name field when adding the radio button to group the radio buttons together All forms come with at least one Submit and one Reset button but when you add elements you can add more Submit and Reset buttons The following are examples of some commonly used forms Your email address ami Search engine Extremely w Extremely Submit 2 40 Adding and Managing Content Using Tables Customer Request Form Your contact information Your interests Refer a friend Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 41 Using Site Add Ons Using Site Add Ons Site Add Ons are building blocks you can use to e Provide value for your visitors e Make money e Add to your website s professional appearance e Make your site more interactive e Add fun options to your site Some Site Add Ons automatically create for you with the click of a few buttons what might take you hours to do by adding complicated HTML code to your website Others help you set up partnerships with the Web servers of other companies who have advanced features that you can add to your site such as driving directions weather or news Site Add Ons are found on functionally organized tabs in Site Builder e Recommen
61. layout click Choose a Different Layout The following table describes the layouts from which you can choose One column Displays a small picture of the product beside the product information in one vertical column One column with large Displays a large picture of the product beside the picture product information in one vertical column Two column Displays a small picture of the product beside the product information in two vertical columns Two column grid Displays a large picture of the product and limited product information in two horizontal columns or in a 2 column grid Site Builder User s Guide The E store Builder 4 7 Creating a Catalog Three column grid Displays a large picture of the product and limited product information in thee horizontal columns or in a 3 column grid List Displays a very small picture of the product beside the product information in vertical list format The following is an example of the two column grid layout Preview of two column with no description Click the Candy Hearts name or picture to view a sample product detail page Memorabilia Git assortments Candy Hearts Message Custom message optional 43 98 Close window eH Shopping Cart x Chocolate Candies Color mixed colors 29 98 You can also choose a color scheme for the navigation and images in your product catalog The color scheme choices are white blue or gray Choosing Where
62. lder User s Guide The E store Builder 4 9 Managing Products and Categories Managing Products and Categories Product Maintenance Site Builder User s Guide After you create your catalog initially you need to add new products to your catalog or you may need to delete products from your catalog as your business changes Or you may want to add an entirely new category of products The E store Builder makes this type of maintenance very easy You can perform the following types of product maintenance e Add copy or delete products e Import or export product information e Change product information You can access the pages to perform product maintenance from either the E store Builder page or the Manage Products page On either to e Add a product click Add a Product e Import product information click Import Products e Export product information click Export Products If you re selling a small number of products you may choose to add products individually rather than in a spreadsheet as you would do if you re selling a large number of products For more information on importing and exporting products using a spreadsheet see Using a Spreadsheet to Populate Your Catalog on page 4 10 To add a product 1 On the E store Builder page click Add a Product 2 Enter the product and order processing information 3 Click Done 4 10 The E store Builder Managing Products and Categories You can also use the Manage Produc
63. lete column x Displays the Text Color page where you can Column text color choose a color for the column text or enter an HTML color value Displays the Background Color page where you can choose a color for the column background or enter an HTML color value Iy Column background color Site Builder User s Guide 2 36 Adding and Managing Content Using Tables Row Options Cell Options Displays the Cell Alignment page where you can select the alignment for all of the cells in the column Column alignment The Row Options section contains a button for changing the number of rows If you click Add Row Site Builder adds a row to the bottom of the table The properties in the Row Options section apply to the each row The following table describes the properties you can edit in the Row Options section Moves the entire row up or down Move row up or down le pp Copies the entire row to the immediate bottom Copy row Delete row Deletes the entire row from the table Displays the Text Color page where you can choose a color for the row text or enter an HTML color value Row text color Displays the Background Color page where you can choose a color for the row background or enter an HTML color value Ke Row background color Displays the Cell Alignment page where you can select the alignment for all of the cells in the row Row alignment The cell options aren t labeled
64. lignment Inline or cae with Pi pa text Corn a it Spacing No space around picture Choose whether there will be spacing around the picture After you click Done the RTE s Edit Text page is displayed with the picture added at the insertion point Edit text Add or edit your text below Design default style is Bold Override a ee ES AAHH ABA EFEF ale m H F Come enjoy the snow at Mount Snowcap Path div a C Remove space above and below this text ab NAN aa NAG AA Aa r Eh ab lib NF F a F 3 i CA fe ge te 7 a i a a y e a os fie an r ee a gt a Tt F LA PAP MF Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 21 Using Rich Text Editor RTE NOTE You can add galleries of images and multiple images through the Picture Gallery This section just explains how to use the RTE to add images For more information about the Picture Gallery see Using the Picture Gallery on page 2 25 Inserting and Editing Tables The RTE introduces an alternate way to create and edit tables In many instances it s much easier to create a table in RTE than to use the Add Table button provided on the toolbar Home Listings Find a Home For Buyers Blank page For Sellers About Us Refer a Friend Contact Us Two ways to create a table Edit test To insert a table click Insert Table and define the table properties Then click Insert Site Bu
65. me the site and choose pages You can also choose whether to have a blog on your site 3 Choose the site design You can either accept the suggested site design or choose one from Site Builder s gallery of designs 4 Edit the template text Templates come with default text that you should edit to be your own 5 Add content Add new text pictures link or add ons This is the stage where you can really put your creative talents to work 6 Preview Preview the site See what the site will look like after it s published 7 Publish Publish the site Make the site accessible on the Web 8 Promote Promote the site Let others know about your site This is just the flow of creating a basic website You re site may be more complex or even simpler For details of how to do each task for each stage see the online Help As was stated in Chapter 1 Introduction a template controls the content layout and pages of your site Site Builder has over 100 templates to choose from so rather than list all of them here take a minute to explore the categories of templates in Site Builder You ll see that they re are organized functionally and most likely there is a template with starter content to fulfill your site needs Don t be alarmed or surprised to see that you can t see what the site will look like when you choose the template Remember you ll create the look and feel of your site when you choose your design The template
66. n Site Builder offers the basic features of Site Builder used for website design but you can also get a plan that includes the additional marketing features of E store Builder used for marketing your website expanding your customer base or selling your products online Users with this plan typically have a small business with a website presence The E store Builder allows you to create and manage a product catalog and to process online transactions with PayPal or take order information When using E store Builder consider the following e The E store Builder does not have a database attached to it and therefore the quantities you can enter in a product catalog are limited For better response time keep the number of items in the catalog to 250 or less e You must sign up for a PayPal account on the PayPal site and go through the PayPal verification procedure to set up an account as a seller If you already have a PayPal account and want to change your account or configure your global settings you may still have to go through the verification procedure e Visitors to your site don t have to have a PayPal account to purchase items from your product catalog Site Builder User s Guide Creating a Catalog Site Builder User s Guide The E store Builder 4 3 Creating a Catalog Before you go into Site Builder and start building your catalog you should decide what products what you want to sell and how you want to categorize
67. n bar links up down or to create submenus under another link To create a submenu under another navigation bar link drag the submenu link under the main menu link and indent it to the right The main navigation bar link shows an expand collapse symbol beside it Pages shown in the Navigation Bar T i Home p About Us Y Contact Information i Our Services d BO ei Fi w EP a sants k 7 1 L Ji a ii Fi pE y 4 es Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 49 Managing Your Site Managing Customer Access Site Builder User s Guide Site Organizer allows you to password protect individual pages in your website This can be useful if you have pages geared to specific website members For example if you have a business website and you use it to communicate financial information with others in your business but not to visitors you can password protect those pages There are two tiers of customer access management in Site Builder and the tier you have is determined by the plan you purchased e Basic Customer access information is stored in an XML file and is limited to five unique customer access logins e Advanced Customer access information is stored in a database and has capacity for many more customer access logins You can export customer access information with the Advanced tier By default web pages aren t password protected The following symbols indicate whether a page is password protected
68. nd field button or link For example On the File menu click Open Italic Type A term being defined for the first time the title of a guide or other document or variable names Monospace Text that should be entered exactly as shown including punctuation or examples of code Here is an example of a command line mkdir somedir Site Builder User s Guide Introduction So you want to create a website Great But what does that really mean and how do you know where to start This chapter explains some basic web concepts and describes how Site Builder can help you reach your goal of creating your own website This chapter contains the following topics e Web Concepts e Planning Your Website e Adding Content e Website Management e Product Catalogs 1 2 Introduction Web Concepts Web Concepts You ve heard of the web you ve most likely been out there surfing and now you re ready to stake your claim with a website of your own But how are all of these sites connected and how do you know what to name your site And finally do you need to know how to program to create a website These are all daunting questions that might make you hesitate to even get started But don t run away yet this section answers these questions Without getting into too many technical descriptions that may leave you wondering And need to know this because this section aims to clarify the basics that can help y
69. newsite html 1 12 Introduction Product Catalogs Product Catalogs eStore Builder MIVA Merchant If you use your site to conduct business you can put a product catalog on your site Using either eStore Builder or MIVA Merchant you can add ecommerce features that make doing business on the Web a snap eStore Builder is an easy to use and low maintenance tool to created product catalogs containing a smaller number of items It does not have a database so the number of items you can put in your catalog and still have reasonable performance time is limited to around 250 eStore Builder includes built in support for PayPal this is the only way you can accept payments Although it has a few limitations it is highly usable and many ecommerce merchants prefer it If you run a small business and just want to get your products out there eStore Builder is an ideal option MIVA Merchant is a full featured ecommerce tool offering recognizable features such as the online shopping cart and an expansive catalog It runs with a database so you can put many more catalog options on your site and still get good response time Payment transactions don t actually take place within MIVA Merchant you need a payment gateway such as Verisign to handle payments Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content This chapter explains how to get started in Site Builder and how to use some of the more powerful features for building and managing a
70. nter gt lt strong gt lt a href mailto jobeefrealtors con 5jobeeflirealtors conZyab lt stronge lt dive Pa Internet Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 23 Using Rich Text Editor RTE Inserting Custom Characters and Emoticons Insert Custom Characters displays the list of custom characters you can insert Select custom character a Nd El EI Y O yw ah Pa m m a registered sign HTML Code NUM Code Move the mouse over a character to see a preview and the associated HTML coding Click a character to insert it in the text block at the insertion point 5 F i z A CE E b T o a E MA m c a im se me 2 STS la oe ow Lim nm Sey o E a Loe Ge D w hy t NG liz NGH 0 Oe Del n 8 r c la 2 la Ca Du o M NG CT tt 0 ENT UH SS l Insert Emoticons displays the list of emoticons you can insert Insert emotion BF OB oop 9 ooe Click an emoticon to insert it in the text box at the insertion point Site Builder User s Guide 2 24 Adding and Managing Content Using Rich Text Editor RTE Spell Checker Spell Check toggles the spell checker on to scan for errors off to hide spelling errors The spell checker scans all the text and highlights misspelled words If does not find duplicate words for example and and Edit t
71. omizing a Design Bottom Area Text color for runner area Background color for runner area Color for bottom accent stripe Height of bottom accent stripe Bottom area background image Bottom area background color Bottom area height Red black or charcoal or you can select another color Transparent silver or raspberry or you can select another color Black charcoal or gray or you can select another color You can choose 0 6 or 12 pixels or you can enter another pixel value Paint pattern checks or none or you can select another image Silver red or charcoal or you can select another color You can choose 0 33 or 66 or you can enter another pixel value As you can see these are a lot of customization points For this example let s change the following items and see what effect the changes have on the design Title Area Navigation Main Area Bottom Area Site Builder User s Guide Title area background color Color for top accent stripe Height of top accent stripe Navigation area background color Size for navigation links Alignment for navigation links Background color for main area Background image for main area Text color for runner area Background color for runner area Changed from red to black Changed from charcoal to white Changed from 4 to 8 pixels Changed from black to red Changed from 1 smallest to 3 largest Changed from left to
72. oose to provide driving directions when you publish your site visitors can enter the starting address and get door to door directions There are two tiers of maps depending on the plan you purchased e Hosted by Microsoft free Links to Microsoft MapPoint Integrated into the site for a fee For more information about the type of plan you have see your sales representative Set up a counter to tell you how many times your site has been visited You can set the current value of the counter to any number you want so you don t have to start at one but the counter will not go over nine digits You can choose from a variety of counter styles Recommended Business Tools Site Extras Recommended Site Extras Multimedia Recommended Business Tools Multimedia Recommended Business Tools Recommended Business Tools Recommended Business Tools Recommended Site Extras Site Builder User s Guide Site Search People Search Add News Feeds powered by Moreover File Download E Mail Marketing Accept online payments with PayPal Add a Customer Log in Log out Button Loan Calculator Mortgage Calculator Add a Gift Certificate Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content Using Site Add Ons Weather Viewer Enhance your site with real time information from Weather com about the subject that everyone is interested in Display current weather information directly on yo
73. or HTML is the programming language used to create Web documents So why don t you see this programming language when you view a Web page in your browser Because the browser interprets the HTML and presents an easy to read document hiding the programming language HTML simply provides a universal language that all browsers read Now you Just need to find the nearest training center to learn HTML and then youre all set to create your site just kidding The beauty of Site Builder is that you don t need to know one bit of HTML to create a site Everything from creating the look and feel of your site to making it viewable on the Web is handled for you Site Builder even provides initial content to get you going just in case you get a case of writer s block We ll talk about more of the features and advantages of Site Builder later on Site Builder User s Guide Introduction 1 5 Planning Your Website Planning Your Website Site Map Site Builder User s Guide So now that you know some basics about Web concepts let s get started planning your site Consider the following questions e What do you want to accomplish with your site Is it simply to share information or do you want to use it to drive sales to a business Do you want to generate leads to your business by offering information about it on a website e What kind of information do you want to provide for visitors to your site e Do you want visitors to be able to send informa
74. oth highly and minimally customizable You can access a design by either e Clicking Change Look in the toolbar and then either clicking Design tab to choose a design or the Edit Design tab to edit the current design e Clicking Site Organizer in the toolbar clicking the Design on the Site Organizer page and then clicking either the Design tab to choose a new design or the Edit Design tab to edit the current design For the following examples we ll use Abstract Red design as the highly customizable design and design_ 3012 as the minimally customizable design 3 6 Advanced Topics Customizing a Design Example Abstract Red Design The Abstract Red Design is one of the most customizable designs in Site Builder ia Change Look gt Edit Design Apply to l this page o all pages Reset this design Design Abstract Red what can I customize Click to expand the Edit Design categories Welcome to our web site H Page Title Area z AKA ee Our consulting firm specializes in training organizational Navigation development and executive coaching services that are tailored W Main Area to your business your challenges and your people Our goal is to get you implementing not just planning Our work is grounded in real business issues to produce tangible bottom line outcomes We use the context of your business to develop the strategies and behaviors necessary for success in today s market dr
75. ou get started If you d like to know more about the history of the web or the technical details of web communication protocols there are many excellent books and sites out there already to provide that information A Server for Every Need The Web is a system of interconnected documents housed on many types of computers One of several master computers serves up these documents when requested Your computer receives these documents that the master computer serves You access the Web on your computer through a company that offers internet access called an Internet Service Provider ISP and by viewing the documents through a browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer Document Server Internet Workstation Service Provider Master computers can be dedicated to different purposes such as e mail or storing files The following table describes some of the most common types of master computers on the Web e mail Stores and sends e mail FTP Stores many different kinds of files that you can request at will Site Builder User s Guide Name That Domain Site Builder User s Guide Introduction 1 3 Web Concepts Web Stores Web pages and their associated files such as graphics or sound clips The domain name is quite simply the name of a site When you re browsing the web you may notice domain names ending with different extensions Many of these extensions are reserved for specific types of sites such
76. page or choose to offer the picture gallery to visitors through an RSS feed You can access the Gallery Administration page by clicking Manage Galleries on the Picture Gallery page or by adding a photo gallery through Site Add Ons For more information about Site Add Ons see Using Site Add Ons on page 2 41 NOTE The RSS feed option is only available when you use the Add a Photo Gallery Site Add On When you add pictures to a website using the Add a Photo Gallery Site Add On all of the images in the gallery are displayed Gallery Administration 1 public display of RSS for selected gallery General Website Assets BPUtest012607 Sharon FireFox1fiveTestGalleryJan24 O O O O lt Jili Choose a gallery by selecting the radio button beneath it Then press a button to Edit Delete or Choose that Gallery You can also rename any gallery except General and Website Assets on the Gallery Administration page just click the gallery name and enter a new name The following table summaries how you can manage galleries A Edit Gallery the Picture Gallery page is displayed Select pictures to delete or move to a different gallery a warning message is displayed Click OK to delete the entire gallery and all of its pictures or click Cancel Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 31 Using the Picture Gallery KG Choose gallery Site Builder User s Guide the Upload Pi
77. pen full screen view Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 19 Using Rich Text Editor RTE Inserting Links Insert Link displays the Add a Link page which allows you to insert a link to an external web page via URL an e mail address mailto reference or a page in the Site Builder website Inserting Pictures Insert Picture displays the Picture Gallery page You can select only one picture to insert ua Picture Gallery oy Picture Gallery Change to ae 1 Choose a Gallery SamplesPC na Manage Galleries 2 Below are the pictures in this gallery To upload additional FE Upload picture pictures click the Upload pictures button septa 3 Choose a picture Winter jpg 105542 Preview Water_lilies jpg 83794 Preview Sunset jpg 71189 Preview Alue hills ina 20571 Preview Click Choose to select a picture Site Builder User s Guide 2 20 Adding and Managing Content Using Rich Text Editor RTE Click Choose to insert the picture The RTE s Edit Picture page is displayed Edit picture Edit the picture settings or choose another picture Change the picture settings Select a display size and add ALT text Display size Thumbnail 130 pixels The number shown in parentheses is the width of the picture in pixels as it will appear on your web page ALT text A visitor to your web site will see this text if they have disabled images in their browser A
78. port the product catalog back into a spreadsheet for easy manipulation Site Builder has a sample spreadsheet that you can use To access it click Import Products and then click the product spreadsheet You can download it to your local drive After you update the spreadsheet save it as a CSV file To import products in a spreadsheet 1 Click Import Products 2 Click Browse to find the CSV file and then click Open Site Builder User s Guide Site Builder User s Guide YY Oa ma A o The E store Builder 4 11 Managing Products and Categories Click Browse to find the ZIP file of images and then click Open Click Next Match the columns in your spreadsheet with the fields in E store Builder Enter the row number in which the first product appears Click Next and then Manage Products to view the products you just imported Click Done 4 12 The E store Builder Publishing Your Site Publishing Your Site After you ve created this wonderful new product catalog you want visitors to your site to have access to it don t you You must publish your site after any product catalog changes to make sure that your site and the product catalog are in sync meaning that your site contains all the changes to the product catalog The following light icons indicate the status of your site Indicates that you haven t published your site since updating your catalog SJ Indicates that your site is in sync with your catalog
79. questions comments or ideas to oumame ourcompany com For issues that are of particular interest to the the community we may publish with your permission your questions along with our answers on this web site We are proud members of the following organizations Our Company Any Street Anytown USA 01234 Phone 800 555 1212 Fax 800 555 1212 Now let s take a look at what we can customize The following table explains the customization points for each area Page Page background color Black white or silver or you can choose another color Page background image You can choose a pattern or an image or you can leave it with no background image Page alignment Left or center Title Area Title accent image for home Tall painting short painting or none or you can select page another image Site Builder User s Guide 3 8 Advanced Topics Customizing a Design Navigation Main Area Minimum height of title area for home page Title accent image for other pages Minimum height of title area for other pages Title area background color Site title color Color for top accent stripe Height of top accent stripe Text color for navigation links Navigation area background color Navigation area background image Navigation area height Font for navigation links Size for navigation links Alignment for navigation links Page title color Page title font Page title size Text color fo
80. r main area Font for main area Background color for main area Background image for main area You can choose either 48 76 or 104 pixels or you can enter another pixel value Tall painting short painting or none or you can select another image You can choose either 48 76 or 104 pixels or you can enter another pixel value Red black or transparent or you can select another color White silver or black or you can select another color Charcoal gray or white or you can select another color You can choose either 0 4 or 8 pixels or you can enter another pixel value White silver or red or you can select another color Black red or transparent or you can select another color None the painting or circles or you can select another image You can choose the best fit 40 or 80 pixels or you can enter another pixel value Verdana Arial Times or Courier You can choose either 1 smallest 2 larger or 3 largest Left center or right Charcoal black or red or you can select another color Verdana Arial Times or Courier You can choose 1 through 7 with 1 being the smallest and 7 being the largest Black red or charcoal or you can select another color Verdana Arial Times or Courier White silver or charcoal or you can select another color None checks or circles or you can select another image Site Builder User s Guide Advanced Topics 3 9 Cust
81. re information about using RTE see Using Rich Text Editor RTE on page 2 15 Adding Your Own Content At this point your site is in good enough shape that you can skip this stage if you want and go straight to previewing and publishing your site Site Builder has ensured that the site has all the necessary components to be functional on the Web But if you want to get creative and jazz up your site a little more maybe add a little something special for site visitors now is your chance Using the working toolbar at the bottom of the page you can add text pictures links pages Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 13 Building a Site tables and add ons such as a dynamic news feed or a form When you choose to add any of these elements Site Builder shows you just where to add it and leads you through the steps to add it Computer Services Home About Us Our Services Contact Information p Add it here IS SS LE E t Mar NG i gt a 1S hag J Add it here 1 A Welcome to our web site J On this home page we ll introduce our business and highligh important areas on our site Here is an example of a style ag Add it here For more information about e Adding text see Using Rich Text Editor RTE on page 2 15 e Adding pictures see Using the Picture Gallery on page 2 25 e Adding tables see Using Tables on page 2 32 e Adding a Site Add On s
82. s Cl Conceal characters HTML mode To edit the field tag in HTML mode or to add additional parameters click the Edit HTML button ee oe sa Sa a Pe AP T E a a p MAD You can also edit the form settings which are the original settings used to create the form When you add any type of form you can add elements If you create a form from scratch Site Builder inserts a simple table and you can edit the table the text and add elements To add an element to a form click Add Element and then click Add It Here where you want to add the element You can add the following types of elements A single line of text useful for collecting a name e mail address or other short text Single line text box A text box with a set width and height useful for collecting more lengthy information such as comments Multi line text box A list of limited choices from which users can choose You can also indicate whether to allow multiple list box selections and the order in which to display the choices in the list Selection list Site Builder User s Guide Form Examples E Mail Form Website Survey Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 39 Using Tables Checkbox Useful for selecting more than one option When offering more than one checkbox to allow multiple options you must create each checkbox separately For example if you want to offer checkboxes for Referral Advertisement or Cold Cal
83. s to provide their contact information to you Visitor poll Lets you customize the list of questions to your visitors You can also create your own form from scratch After you select the type of form you want to add you can the table that makes the form the text and the elements of the form When you click Edit Text to edit form text the RTE is displayed For more information about using the RTE see Using Rich Text Editor RTE on page 2 15 Site Builder User s Guide 2 38 Adding and Managing Content Using Tables Adding Elements To edit elements such as buttons and entry fields click Edit Element For example in the following form input field you can edit the element to validate for the e mail address Form settings Add element Edit element Change the single line text box settings then click the Done button lemail Required This vill not display on your web site No spaces allowed Validation Choose if visitors are required to complete this field or if we should validate for mail address C Required to fillin Validate for email address Initial value To have text display in this field automatically enter that text above Example Boston We recommend you limit the width to 60 to ensure it fits on the page Max characters This will limit the number of characters visitors can add 100 Password This will conceal the characters entered as asterisk
84. sed on best practices in website design and are the logical pages to start with You can change the title of any page and the following list describes different titles for similar types of pages About Us Profile Portfolio Products Services Referrals References Testimonials Clients Clients and Testimonials FAQ Ask the Expert Questions and Answers Resources Links and Resources News and Events Upcoming Events and Specials Parties and Functions Speaking Engagements Jobs Careers Location Directions Map Gift Certificates Coupons Shop Online Catalog Purchase Services Online Seminars Classes Workshops You can also choose to add a blog to your site creating a more information way for you to communicate with visitors to your site Blogs also increase the chances of search engines picking up your site Site Builder User s Guide Choosing a Design Adding and Managing Content 2 11 Building a Site Designs control the graphics fonts colors and general look and feel of your site This is where your site really starts coming together and get a sense of what it will look like when it s published Site Builder offers over 300 designs so there s bound to be one that reflects your style You can either use the suggested design for your site or choose from the functionally organized categories and sub categories of designs offered by Site Builder And you re never stuck with the same design after you ve created your
85. site you can change a site design at any time Choose a web site design Below is the suggested design for the web site template you selected Suggested design Computer Consulting UN 4 Title CO H Ca PER f Wei ga reek erate ag agad nal ma n sa Fal a of AG a pi Use the suggested design sa gg 7 Choose from all designs me Ko moa an ai i NA LI Editing the Template Text Site Builder User s Guide Templates come with predefined content to help you get started and to give you an idea of what type of content you need to provide You can change the predefined text to your own to better reflect your site goals and should 2 12 Adding and Managing Content Building a Site definitely change the location and contact information to be your own Editing the template text is as easy as clicking the edit button for each type of information you want to change Computer Services Ei Home About Us Our Services Contact Information our ogc Welcome to our web site On this home page we ll introduce our business and highlight important areas on our site Here is an example of a style we may use Computer Company Edit text Any Street Anytown US 01234 5678 800 555 1212 compuconsult placeholder com ag i mm m Kite cai ii Naan ff y a SP o atma Site Builder has a Rich Text Editor RTE that makes it easy to edit text For mo
86. then click Calculate to see estimated monthly payments This add on includes loan terms typical of consumer loans Add a quick mortgage calculator to your site Visitors can enter a loan amount and combinations of interest rates and terms then click Calculate to see estimated monthly payments This add on includes loan terms typical of fixed rate mortgages Reward your loyal customers or attract new ones by offering online gift certificates from your website This feature requires that both create a PayPal merchant account Recommended Site Extras Business Tools Site Extras Site Extras Business Tools Multimedia Business Tools Multimedia Business Tools Business Tools Business Tools Business Tools Business Tools Business Tools 2 43 2 44 Adding and Managing Content Using Site Add Ons eBay Auction Connector Integrate your current eBay auction items on your website Business Tools automatically Select which products to display and choose the color settings Amazon Item Listing If you re an Amazon Associate you can create your own Business Tools store with any of the hundreds of products on Amazon com Visitors to your website purchase products Amazon ships them directly and you receive profit on every sale Coupon Builder Keep visitors returning to your website by adding online Business Tools coupons that can be redeemed in your store or for discounts on your services Guestbook Let your vis
87. tion back to you or to post information on your site e f your site is for an online business will you provide a product catalog for online shopping How many products will be in the catalog and what type of payment will you accept It might be a good idea at this point to get out a pencil and paper and jot down answers to these questions Based on the answers you can decide how many pages and how interactive you want your site to be For example for each type of information you want to provide you can create a new page to accomplish that goal It s also a good idea to go to some of your favorite sites and note what you like or dislike about each site then keep those things in mind as you plan your own site After you determine the goal of your site you could make a sketch an informal site map which is a list of pages and how they would link to each other You should also include a brief description of what content you ll provide on each page 1 6 Introduction Adding Content Adding Content Site Builder s extensive features makes it easy to turn your plans for your site into a reality and with very little effort The whole point of Site Builder is to lead you through the steps of creating your site with content focused templates designs and extras such as easy to use forms blogs and customizable photo galleries Templates and Designs Templates control the content layout and pages of your site while designs
88. ts page to change product information or copy or delete products Manage products P View or edit a product in your catalog by clicking the product name Display the following product category All To copy or delete products check the boxes below then click the Copy or Delete button 3 f To sort the products click on a column header Click the sort icon to reverse the order Products currently on sale show the sale price in bold Select iun Product a sort Price Date edited Catego Image Bon SKU Product name Erice Pate ected sateqory 9 d F amc01 American 99 1 3 07 Dairy E gt app01 Apple 1 39 1 3 07 Fruit E ban01 Banana 69 1 3 07 Fruit E E N i eer ye mins SP ia ee LMAO T OY a OE aA MB aa ce NO Naadl Category Maintenance You manage categories in the same way that you add them For more information on working with categories see Creating Categories on page 4 5 Using a Spreadsheet to Populate Your Catalog If the you re selling a large number of products you can use a spreadsheet to get products into your catalog The spreadsheet contains product item numbers descriptions pricing images and so on After you create the spreadsheet you import it into Site Builder as a CSV comma separated value To associate images with your products add a column to your spreadsheet that includes the image file name then ZIP the images To quickly update your product information you can ex
89. uild Your Own Table For savvy users who are familiar with building tables you can build you own table specifying the number of columns and rows borders cell padding width text settings and printing options Add content after you add the table Form Builder Contains several types of forms to choose from such as e mail comment and website survey Change and add form elements and change colors after you add the form If you purchased a plan that includes E store Builder or MIVA Merchant you can also create coupons by using the Create Coupon tab This tab contains several styles of coupons to choose from Change the text pictures and colors after you add the coupon Site Builder User s Guide Editing a Table Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 33 Using Tables To add a table 1 On the toolbar click Add Table 2 On the page click Add It Here to indicate where the table should be inserted On the Add Table page click the tab that has the table you want to add 4 Scroll to the table and then click Add Site Builder has a powerful and comprehensive table editing feature You can change the properties for each cell row and column or for the entire table To access the table editing features click Edit Table at the bottom of the table Clicking Edit Text for any element of the table brings you to the RTE For more information on using the RTE see Using Rich Text Editor RTE on page 2 15 The
90. uilder User s Guide Site Builder User s Guide People search adding 2 43 Photo Gallery add on description of 1 8 Picture gallery adding 2 41 RSS feed of 2 41 using 2 25 Picture Gallery button description of 2 5 Pictures adding 2 19 2 29 bulk upload 2 28 galleries 2 27 in navigation bar 2 48 managing 2 30 settings changing 2 29 uploading 2 27 Post method using 3 2 Preview Site button description of 2 6 Product catalog see Catalogs 4 3 Products adding 4 9 category layouts 4 6 importing 4 10 managing 4 9 Promote Site button description of 2 7 Publish to Web button description of 2 7 Publishing a catalog 4 12 Recommending a site how to 2 42 Rich Text Editor see RTE 1 9 Row properties in tables 2 36 RSS feed adding 2 42 of photo gallery 2 41 RSS Support add on Index description of 1 8 RTE description of 1 9 using 2 15 S Servers description of 1 2 Site access meta tags 1 10 restricting 1 10 Site Add On button description of 2 6 Site Add Ons adding 2 45 description of 1 8 2 41 for eStore Builder 2 45 for MIVA Merchant 2 45 Site Builder accessing 2 2 Site map adding 2 42 Site Maps add on description of 1 9 Site Promotion button description of 2 5 Site search adding 2 43 Spreadsheets to import product information 4 10 Submenus creating 2 48 Subsites managing 1 10 T Tables adding 2 32 2 44 adding with RTE 2 21 editing 2 33 properties of
91. upload process and publish an entire gallery 3 Manage a gallery delete an entire gallery add pictures to an existing gallery create a new gallery 4 Bulk upload upload multiple images at one time Administer images delete pictures or move pictures to another gallery You can also choose more than one picture all will be added to the web page 6 Text or thumbnail display with the ability to select multiple images helps save time when selecting images 7 You can view the URL where the picture gallery is available as an RSS feed To access the Picture Gallery click Picture Gallery on the All My Sites toolbar or Add Picture on the working toolbar Site Builder User s Guide Adding and Managing Content 2 27 Using the Picture Gallery Creating Galleries and Uploading Pictures Simple Picture Upload Site Builder User s Guide Site Builder is delivered with two galleries e General The top level gallery e Website Assets A sub level gallery within the General gallery You can use this gallery to separate your website images such as buttons navigations bars and so on from other pictures you upload This gallery starts with no content but it s a helpful placeholder to help separate things used in building the site from personal images and pictures You can create other galleries for other groups of pictures for example if you want a gallery of pictures for your vacation to Italy you can create a gallery nam
92. ur site for the city of your choice Choose from a broad range of graphical selections each with links to related maps weather headlines and extended forecasts Registration is required Place a search box on your site so visitors can search either your website or the Web for content This gives your site more visibility Find classmates former co workers family and friends using this Site Add On powered by Reunion com Easily find select and post dynamic news content to your site via the WebFeed wizard created in partnership with Moreoever a VeriSign company This add on provides timely and updated content without the time consuming maintenance required to keep site pages looking fresh Place a file on your site that visitors can download or run You can include files that aren t in Web format like a resume in a PDF a spreadsheet an audio or video file or so on Gather opt in e mail addresses from site visitors or import your mailing list quickly and easily Then create and deliver great looking e mail campaigns in minutes Just add e mail addresses select a template and schedule delivery Let customers pay for products and services on your website offer subscription services or collect donations Create secure sections of your website so that only visitors with a password can gain access Add a quick loan analysis tool to your site Visitors can enter a loan amount and combinations of interest rates and terms
93. website This chapter contains the following topics e Navigating in Site Builder e Building a Site e Using Rich Text Editor RTE e Using the Picture Gallery e Using Tables e Using Site Add Ons e Managing Your Site Adding and Managing Content Navigating in Site Builder Navigating in Site Builder Site Builder is very easy to use and needs only minimal user instruction This section explains the key pages in Site Builder that you ll use to get started Site Builder contains clearly written on screen instructions and online help should you need more detailed information Getting Started You should have received login instructions in your Welcome e mail To access Site Builder enter your domain name and secret word Look for the Site Builder link on the page and then click it The first time you log in the All My Sites area doesn t contain any sites All My Sites for user0000000 hy Tools Services view all Your domain name http fwww example com You have not created any web sites vet Click here to s E mail Marketing build a naw Use e mail marketing to share web site information and stay connected to customers Manage a list of contacts then create and send professional A Announce Your Site HTML newsletters online coupons and Create a new site Choose atemplate w ET more JE Customer ACCESS Grant customers access to password protected pages in your web site S7 This basic form lets
94. where you can learn those skills and that level of instruction is beyond the scope of this guide Rather this chapter explains how to use Site Builder to access the areas where you can use these advanced skills to add content So what can you do in Site Builder if you have these advanced skills e Use the Get or Post method to retrieve and process a form e Add your own HTML or javascript e Adda Flash file to play within your site e Customize specific designs This section covers the first three customizing a design is more complex and is covered in the next section of this chapter For more information see Customizing a Design on page 3 5 Using the Get or Post Method When you add a form in Site Builder you can indicate whether you want to use the Get or Post method to process the information submitted in the form Simply put you can store the form information in a URL with the Get method or send the form information in the body of an HTTP request with the Post method Typically the Post method is more secure and better for sensitive information such as passwords or if the information being retrieved with the form is lengthy Site Builder User s Guide Advanced Topics 3 3 Overview To access this feature click Advanced Options on the Form Settings page when you add or edit a form Submit responses to a URL Select your own method for processing the form submittals Method Get Action Enter a UR
95. your own uploaded images Before you add a picture to a page on your website you must upload the image to Site Builder s Picture Gallery To upload an image is to copy that image from your personal computer to your online Site Builder account where your website images are stored 2 26 Adding and Managing Content Using the Picture Gallery The following example shows the Picture Gallery page in Site Builder and identifies some key features Cj Picture Gallery Picture Gallery Change to Thumbnail View 1 Choose a Gallery Website Assets v Manage Galleries 2 Below are the pictures in this gallery To upload additional pictures click on Simple Picture Upload button or Bulk Picture Upload button to launch a bulk uploader tool 4 u icture Up 3 Select pictures by clicking the checkboxes then click the button to Delete or Move the pictures Move selected pictures to General C birthdaycake JPG g 12625 bytes Preview GardenState jpg 6662 bytes Preview XML_RSS FEED URL http www 021307test com sitebuildercontent sitebuilderpictures webassets rss xml To upload a picture click the Upload pictures button To delete a picture click Delete Done AllMy Help Sites 1 Numbered steps provide improved guidance to users 2 Uploaded pictures are grouped into galleries You can select in which gal lery to store a picture being uploaded You can also create a new gallery as part of the
96. your site if you enter thoughtful and accurate meta tags and if the search engine supports meta tags You can add meta tags for every page on your site Customer Access Manager Site Builder gives you the ability to set unique user names and passwords per visitor to your site You can use this feature to restrict access to your site and to collect valuable visitor information For example you can offer a newsletter on your site that requires visitors to register You can use this registration Site Builder User s Guide One Click Publishing Site Builder User s Guide Introduction 1 11 Website Management information to acquire leads export to e mail marketing systems or generate e mail solicitations If your site is for a business this is a valuable marketing tool There are two tiers of customer access management in Site Builder and the tier you have is determined by the plan you purchased e Basic Customer access information is stored in an XML file and is limited to five unique customer access logins e Advanced Customer access information is stored in a database and has capacity for many more customer access logins You can export customer access information with the Advanced tier Site Builder offers one click site publishing with no FTP settings to enter or set up After you publish your initial site you can publish additional sites as sub sites of the initial site The URL looks like http www mysite com

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