Guides and Tutorials for Webmasters
The following guides and tutorials are designed to help you learn
how to use different tools that will enhance your website. We have
Novice Tutorials, email tutorials,
Uploading your site, Domain
Names, and Advanced Tutorials
NOVICE TUTORIALS
Web Hosting Industry Secrets
What some hosts don’t
tell you and how to buy hosting without getting scammed.
Getting Started with Your New Account
Your account had many options that can be confusing if you don't
have some direction on where to start. This
guide is a great place to start after you've signed up for an
account.
The Most Basic Tutorial On Web Hosting
This is a non-technical
tutorial on the 3 most basic elements every website must have
and the three optional elements that website can have.
How To Create A WebSite
Creating a website can
be quick and easy. This tutorial will get you started with
the basics of what is involved.
Server Directories
This guide will help you understand
the purpose of the directories on your account.
How to Clear Your Browser's Cache
Sometimes when updating and uploading your web site you find
that the server is showing only the old files. The reason for
this might have to do with your browser and not the server. Clearing
your browser's cache sometimes can eliminate this headache.
How to Move Your Website to Our Hosting Company
Moving from one host to another doesn't have to include any downtime.
This tutorial will help you avoid
some common putfalls of moving your account to AceOfSpace.com.
Securing Your Computer
We thing that your computer security is critical to life on the
internet. Here's a quick
tutorial on how to secure your computer.
EMAIL TUTORIALS
Email 101
Here is the information you’ll need to get
your e-mail addresses up and running quickly.
Setting Up Your Email Software
Here is a quick guide to
setting up email software such as Outlook, Eudora and more.
Getting Rid Of Spam!
The bane of anyone with an email box is spam. However, this tutorial
should be read before you create your first email box in order to
prevent becoming a victom of spammers.
Setting Up Secure Email
Keeping
private information secure while downloading it via email.
How to Create and Send HTML Email
Many people send out newsletters in HTML format to make them
look more interesting. This tutorial will help you understand
a simple method of sending
HTML emails.
How to View Email Header Information
Sometimes tracking down the source of email is a matter of doing
a little investigative work by viewing
the complete header of an email.
Are You A Spammer?
What do I need to know before sending out a mailing to many people
to avoid being a spammer.
How to test if your ISP is blocking the use of third party SMTP
servers
How to test if your ISP is blocking the use of third party SMTP
servers. This is also know as blocking
port 25.
FTP & UPLOADING YOUR SITE
FTP 101 - Uploading your site
Getting your site up to the server requieres
a common method called FTP (File Transfer Protocal). Don't
be intimidated, FTP is a fancy way of saying, a program that copies
files from your computer to the server as easy as copying files
from one drive to another.
Looking for an FTP Application?
FTP programs are readily available.
Many are free. Here's a nice list. Support for these programs
comes from the manufacturer.
FTP & FrontPage
You don't need the expense of FrontPage Extensions installed
on your account if you're just using FrontPage for a basic web
site.
MS Publisher
Publishing and uploading your
web site with Microsoft Publisher 2000 or 2003.
DOMAIN NAME
Domain Name Transfers and Registrations
Made easy with your own Personal Domain Manager!
ADVANCED TUTORIALS
Name Server Setup
If you are handling your own domain name registration, you will
also need to provide your registrar with our
Name Server information.
Using an SSL Certificate to Secure Your Email
Regular email is not secure and therefore is not a good tool
to send private information. However, using an SSL certificate
you can download your email securely so that no one can read it
while it is in transit between our server and your computer. Click
here to learn how to secure your email using and SSL certificate.
Add a clock to your website
This is a very popular tutorial on how
to add a clock to your website.
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