Creating a Website: The Missing Manual. 4th Edition

You can easily create a professional-looking website with nothing more than an ordinary computer and some raw ambition. Want to build a blog, sell products, create forums, or promote an event?

• No problem!

• Learn HTML5, the language of the Web.Design good-looking pages.
• Use styles to build polished layouts.Get it online.
• Find a reliable web host and pick a good web address.Use time-saving tools.
• Learn free tools for creating web pages and tracking your visitors.Attract visitors.
• Make sure people can find your site through popular search engines like Google.Build a community.
• Encourage repeat visits with social media.Bring in the cash.

This friendly, jargon-free book gives you the techniques, tools, and advice you need to build a site and get it up on the Web.The important stuff you need to know:Master the basics. Host Google ads, sell Amazon’s wares, or push your own products that people can buy via PayPal.Add pizzazz.

Include audio, video, interactive menus, and a pinch of JavaScript.