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Here you'll find resources that our customers (as well as ourselves) have found useful. Webmaster tools to help you build, and get the most out of your website. We hope they help :-)

Building your Website

Microsoft FrontPage Probably the most popular website design software in use today. Easy to use, and feature-packed, this is the software we use to build our own websites!

Macromedia Dreamweaver Build professional websites with Dreamweaver. Highly regarded by webmasters as the best software for creating any type of website or web application.

TemplateMonster Website templates, Flash intro templates, Logo templates and Custom Web Designs are available at TemplateMonster.com.

A+ Templates Free access to hundreds of web templates and a flash intro builder, with an annual membership fee of under $30. A great value!

Site2You An advanced tool that allows you to create a website online, without any technical knowledge. You can then download your new site, then upload it to your hosting account.

Other Webmaster Resources

CGI Resource Index Choose from many pre-made CGI scripts written in Perl, C, C++, and other languages.

PHP Resource Index Many ready-to-use PHP programs for your website. Lots of help documentation too!

ScriptSearch.com Another great site for finding scripts of all kinds! Thousands of scripts written in Perl, PHP, JavaScript, C, C++, Flash, and other languages.

SitePoint.com Includes a vast variety of online tutorials and articles, online forums, and a terrific book called "Build Your Own Database Driven Website Using PHP & MySQL".

BigNoseBird.com "Everything you need to build great websites". Free scripts, Server Side Includes, HTML tags help, and links to other great resources.

MySQL.com The official site for the most popular database language on the net! Learn anything and everything about using MySQL to make your websites come alive.

FlashKit.com A Flash developer resource site. Lots of articles, tutorials and useful links, as well as community forums. Everything a Flash developer needs!

WebTrendsLive Advanced web stats for those who want more details than what's provided in CPanel. Know virtually everything about the visitors to your website(s)!

Mail2Web.com Pick up your email from any computer, anywhere in the world. This is a free service, and there's no need to register.

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