I’m sure you have heard the word mobile-friendly mentioned a lot more often than you have in previous years. As technology advances, many people are now using a mobile phone or tablet device to browse the internet. It is essential to your business that you have your website set up to be mobile

This article will outline all the available options from the toolbar in WebsiteBuilder. This will help you get familiar with the functionality of the new builder to help you get a jump start on building your site. The first option is ELEMENTS, this is where you would look if you need to add anything

Here's how you add a YouTube video to your website:First, get the URL for the YouTube video:Go to http://www.youtube.com.Load the page for the desired video.Copy the URL, either by copying the address that appears in the address bar of your browser, or by copying the address that appears in the vide

A cyber attack happens every 40 seconds. Of those attacks, 43% target small businesses. To protect your website from this type of malicious hack, you should take one important precaution: Secure Your Site. In the past, SSLs have only been deemed necessary for eCommerce websites or sites that request

You can create an archive of your site and download it to your computer for backup purposes. The process is simple. Log in to your account at http://www.homestead.com Click on Websites Manager.(If you have multiple sites, select the one you wish to archive from the drop-down) Under the Edit

Sometimes, how text shows up by default is not how you want it to display. If that is the case, you can definitely customize it to fit the look you're going for in your desktop and mobile website.To program certain text formats:1) Click on Elements on the left panel and add a text box 2) Type your t

Optimizing your site to be mobile friendly is crucial nowadays. Mobile-friendly websites will be at the core of website indexing with Google starting in March 2021. This is very important for sites that are not mobile-friendly. Read more on this subject here. https://community.homestead.com/co

Here are instructions to transfer your domain to another provider.Note: ICANN regulations require domains to be with a provider for 60 days before they can be transferred to a new hosting company. Therefore, you can only transfer your domain name to another host if it's been with us for 60 days.

The Importance of a Good Website with Marketing – Full ServiceThese days having an online presence isn’t as simple as building a website and starting to get traffic to it. As people get more comfortable with shopping and finding local services online, the competition grows each day makin

Branding may seem scary and intimidating, but it is one of the most important parts of your business, regardless of size. Often, we hear people say “My business isn’t big enough to focus on branding”. The idea that branding is only useful or necessary for bigger businesses is a common misconception.

Social Media has become increasingly important and impactive in today's world. Different platforms have different audiences and business uses, so each business needs to decide which platform works best for them. Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are among the top 10 most visited websites in

Here are instructions to change your template design for SITEBUILDER PLUS. Before switching your page design, make sure you really want to commit to rebuilding your site in a new template. You'll also want to make sure you still have local copies of any text, images, files, videos that you'll need t

If you've made changes in SiteBuilder and they don't seem to be publishing there can be several reasons, and things to look for. The most common thing is that you are looking at a cached version of the site. On the published site, hit the f5 key on your keyboard to refresh the page. This will tell t

Please see the steps below to access the head tag section.While editing the website in SiteBuilder Plus. Go to your home (index) page.Then, click Page Settings. Select Advanced Settings. In the Add HTML or Javascript field, paste the code. Click 

Here are instructions on how you can check your email once you have created an email address @ your domain name. There are 2 methods to check your Homestead email.First, if you are already logged into the Homestead account, click on "Email" from the tab on the leftChoose the domain you want to check

Forms are a great way for visitors to provide specific information to you via an email. First click on the Elements tab on the left, then in the Contact section, click on Contact form.Position the form in the desired spot on the page and click your left mouse button. This will drop the form onto the

Tuesday, April 21, 2015: Google rolled out a change to the search algorithms that shook the internet community- so much so that it was eventually coined "Mobilegeddon". The change boosted the ranking of sites that were deemed "mobile-friendly", on mobile searches. In case you don't know what the t

If you want people to be able to find you at a physical location, there is no better way than adding a Google map to your site. It will provide an address and driving instructions with minimal effort to your customers. Websitebuilder makes it easy to add and provides several display options to fit y

  On-Page SEO In this guide, you'll learn how to optimize the content on your pages for search engines and site visitors, to rank higher and earn more relevant organic traffic. This includes:  Keywords Content Page Title/Description         Off-Page SEO This guide will

You are able to update the billing information from your Homestead account. To update the card: Log in to the Homestead account, put your mouse over Account in the top right, and choose Billing & Payments.  Click the Edit button under Payment Method Fill out the Name On Card, Card Number,