Your account comes with a comprehensive
suite of web tools that will help you create, promote and manage your sites:
SiteStudio Site Builder
Before you pay a fortune to a web design studio or waste
hours making a nice-looking web site in FrontPage, consider our online site builder
that will create you a professional website in a matter of minutes and post it
to your directory on the server.
To start SiteStudio, click the SiteStudio icon.
Then follow the on-screen instructions.
Search Engine Submit
So your site is up and running? Help others find it among
infinite pages of the Internet! Register it with major search engines!
To start the Search Engine Submit utility, click
the Submit URL icon. On the page that appears, check the engines to register
the site with and fill in the following fields:
- Domain to submit: select the site you would like
to be indexed.
- Contact Email: most search engines require a
contact e-mail address.
- Key Words: some search engines provide the possibility
for entering additional keywords your site can be searched by.
- Description: this text will show to Internet
users as a description of your site in the list of search results.
- Time-out: this is the time you allow for registering
one site with all search engines. If this period is too short, the site will
get registered with only a few search engines.
Next, click Submit. Be patient while the server
processes your request.
Warning: Avoid submitting a large number of web
sites at a time, or the browser will time out before the program has finished.
You may have to wait a week or more before some search
engines start showing the sites in search results.
WebShell File Manager and htProtect
WebShell allows you to copy, move, delete, and rename
files and directories in your home directory on the server. Also, you can use
it to upload, download, compress and decompress files as well as preview them
in the browser.
htProtect utility is integrated into WebShell. Protect
utility allows you to password-protect any directory on your site so only authorized
visitors can open its content with their browsers.
To launch WebShell, click the File Manager icon
on your control panel home page.
WebShell and Protect manuals are available from the WebShell interface, Help button.
Web Analyzers
Click Here for detailed information on your website stats
and logging programs that are installed on your account.
Reverse Traceroute
This net troubleshooting tool allows you to ping any
Internet host from your hosting server. In other words, you can use this tool
to determine if a host is reachable and how long it takes for the signal to go
all the way through.
To launch the Reverse Traceroute tool, do the
following:
- On your control panel home page, click the Reverse
Traceroute icon.
- In the form that appears, enter the host name or the IP address of the server
you would like to ping:
- Select the timout period. If you see the connection is slow, select a bigger
period.
- Click Trace and wait for the result. The next
page will show all the hosts that were passed to reach the target server.
Site Toolbox
You can promote your site with Site Toolbox utility by
referring to the link in your user control panel. To have your website promoted,
do the following:
- On your user control panel home page, click the Web
Options icon.
- Click Edit next to the necessary domain.
- On the page that appears, click the lens icon against Site
Toolbox.
It will take you directly to the Site Toolbox website
and all further actions will be taken outside of the control panel interface.
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