Creator Website apps

So have you ever built your own website or even thought about putting one together? Website builders often offer huge, complicated behemoths of design that are not only hard to create but also cost a fair amount of money. Quite often they are so complicated that you end up hiring a professional design team to do it for you. This is fine for big business but, if you are a small business or a creative professional, that's often  not an option. Plebu is a 'software as a service' web design and website creator that makes it easy and cheap to quickly put together a professional website ...  More

Do you still see those advertising boards all over town that say "Create your own website for $???" Yes, there are still plenty around where I live, that's for sure. But these days it is not necessary to spend hundreds of dollars to put your own website together. Surely, EXAI Website builder is the simplest and one of the cheapest ways of putting a professional website together that has all the  elements of a professionally designed one. By simply entering basic information, EXAI creates your website with one click and then let's you edit nearly every aspect of your site to create one ...  More

There are several different reasons why it is wise to add some sort of a site map or on-page guidance for your website. On the one hand, of course, there is the simple answer that visitors want to find what they are looking for easily and not to give them any reason to give up in frustration and go elsewhere. This streamlining of your information is the sort of thing that turns trial customers into paying customers. But there's also the matter of your call-center costs and customer support to take into consideration. Improving the traffic flow through your site will cut down on the amount ...  More

Every day we are presented with all sorts of technical jargon that describes actions and syntax concerned with our computers but I wonder how many of us know what letters like HTML and CSS actually mean, let alone what they do. For your information, here's a rough analogy. If we are describing the walls of our house then HTML is basically the studding behind the wall and CSS is the wall covering, colors and placement of the content on the wall. In other words HTML defines the structure of your web page while CSS defines its appearance. So, taking all this into account, CSS Light is a new ...  More

You used to have to constantly keep one eye open to make sure your website was running up to scratch but now, with the introduction of tracking tools, you can automatically check to see  whether all is well from any desired location. But StatusCake goes one step further. This website monitoring service checks your any number of sites for performance and downtime every five minutes from different places the world over to make sure you know if anything goes wrong. If there are issues, StatusCake will send you immediate notification.   It is important to know when your website is ...  More

While being a very simple photoshare application Instatrip surprisingly turns out to be quite an engaging little Instagram offshoot - especially for those who love to take photos of the fantastic places that they visit on their travels. And really, all you need to do is to tag your Instagram photos with their location as your photos are automatically generated out of your Instagram photostream. It's a place where you can create and share your photos from your vacation or holiday trips and share them with your friends as well as the rest of the world.   Many vacationers tend to take ...  More

While I'm certainly not calling this website design builder 'websites for dummies' it does impress with its pure simplicity. WebStart Today is literally a do-it-yourself website solution that specializes in providing small businesses with a very affordable way of announcing their online presence. With this easy to use web design app you can choose from thousands of great designs and SEO friendly content in a step-by-step process without any great technical skills needed at all. They also offer free websites published on a shared domain name  as well as several well priced paid ...  More

While many of us have thought about starting up a website of our own there always seems to be a lot of procrastination going on. It's hardly surprising really as it usually means doing business with three separate companies to set up your domain name, web host and design company. Apart from the issue of having to deal with three companies it can also cost a pretty packet. Well, have I got news for you? WebStarts a comprehensive web design application that deals with everything from setting up your domain name, creating a search engine friendly web host and giving you everything you need to ...  More

If you are managing a website then you will undoubtedly be using a number of tools to ensure that it is running well and not suffering any downtime or other problems.  If you have several sites it can turn into a bit of a nightmare. StatusCake is a free set of web tools that will monitor ALL of your web sites quickly and easily as well as sending you status alerts via Skype, email or a URL ping if there are problems.   More

One of the great drawbacks to email is that you never really know whether the message you have sent has actually been read by the recipient and you won't know that for sure until you get a reply. I would think that if they could have their time again, the email developers would have added that feature when they designed it. It could be your resume you are sending for a job or you could be applying for a college position so you will probably be biting your nails waiting for an answer. Let's hope your email hasn't gone to the wrong department or been missed in the logjam. Was It Viewed is an ...  More