Can't find what you're looking for?
Official
Accepted
Unanswered
Advanced Filters
Search Results (8K)
Hello, I see that while your fleur-de-irk.com site was on the older builder that we had you set it up through CloudFlare to be secure. This is not needed with Website Builder and is your is redirecting to a Homestead page. I have updated the pointing
Account: Create a New Site
Homestead has a couple different builders that have been used over the years. There was the original Sitebuilder Desktop. That program is limited in it's use, since it is an older program that is less compatible with modern systems. There is Sitebuilder Plus. This is the online version of the Sitebu
Article
Windows 10 and Sitebuilder Desktop
Note: While this topic is primarily for Windows 10, we have seen other versions of Windows also require this procedure following some Windows Updates. If you are a Sitebuilder desktop user we recommend that you consider postponing your Windows 10 update until we have had a chance to fully investigat
Article
•
Community Announcements
The data list element is a default template element that unfortunately does not have the option to set up a link. However, if you would like links set up you can use images, shapes, buttons, icons, text or any elements from the list and use the attac
Account: Create a New Site
Homestead has a couple different builders that have been used over the years. There was the original Sitebuilder Desktop. That program is limited in it's use, since it is an older program that is less compatible with modern systems. There is Sitebuilder Plus. This is the online version of the Sitebu
Article
Hello Doug,WebsiteBuilder website are secured automatically but any Sitebuilder plus site do need to manually be set to to show secured with the instructions in this article. https://community.homestead.com/homestead/topics/can-i-secure-my-homestead-
Account: Create a New Site
Homestead has a couple different builders that have been used over the years. There was the original Sitebuilder Desktop. That program is limited in it's use, since it is an older program that is less compatible with modern systems. There is Sitebuilder Plus. This is the online version of the Sitebu
Article
Correct, WebsiteBuilder sites are automatically secured. After attaching your domain to the new site, if it does not show secured use the instructions here or reach out and I can make sure it is provisioned.
Account: Create a New Site
Homestead has a couple different builders that have been used over the years. There was the original Sitebuilder Desktop. That program is limited in it's use, since it is an older program that is less compatible with modern systems. There is Sitebuilder Plus. This is the online version of the Sitebu
Article
Hello, Website Builder doesn't have a blank template. If you want to create your own format, you will need to choose a template first. At that point, you can delete any content you don't want to use.
Account: Create a New Site
Homestead has a couple different builders that have been used over the years. There was the original Sitebuilder Desktop. That program is limited in it's use, since it is an older program that is less compatible with modern systems. There is Sitebuilder Plus. This is the online version of the Sitebu
Article
We need to create new posts for new issues. Please reference the new conversation here: Variants in WB store
Account: Create a New Site
Homestead has a couple different builders that have been used over the years. There was the original Sitebuilder Desktop. That program is limited in it's use, since it is an older program that is less compatible with modern systems. There is Sitebuilder Plus. This is the online version of the Sitebu
Article
The way we would currently be able to set it up would be to have the .net on the WebsiteBuilder site, and to direct traffic from the .com to the .net. So, the site would be secure, but it will show the main domain, the .com, regardless of which domai
WebsiteBuilder: Auto-SSL for Pointed Domains
If your domain is pointed to Homestead (not registered through Homestead), then you will need to activate the SSL we provide. To do this: Click on the Domains tab If it is pointed correctly, you will see "Activate SSL" to the left of your domain options. Click that link. This will bring you to a pag
Article
Hello Starla, The SSL typically is automatic, but sometimes it does require a small change on our end to get it working. I have made this change for your domain and the site will show as secure within 24 hours.
WebsiteBuilder: Auto-SSL for Pointed Domains
If your domain is pointed to Homestead (not registered through Homestead), then you will need to activate the SSL we provide. To do this: Click on the Domains tab If it is pointed correctly, you will see "Activate SSL" to the left of your domain options. Click that link. This will bring you to a pag
Article
Hello Zachary, Blogs will need to be written, posted and published from within the Homestead account. The blog comments are managed using Facebook and she can reply from there.
WebsiteBuilder: Add & Edit Blog Posts
Since blogging is one of those many ways you can reach out to your people and be where they are, you may want to become familiar with all the ways to manage your posts. If you're not familiar with a how to add a blog, click here. In this article, we will discuss the basics of "How to Manage your Blo
Article
HTML: Add Print Button
Note: We want to provide a few common and useful snippets for your use, but our support department is not able to assist you with editing code. They can help you with code placement.You can add this code in an HTML box on your page to have a Print button value="Print This Page"/>
Article
•
HTML snippets
Website Builder is our newest builder that any new websites will be built on. I can see that you haven't created a new site since we launched the new builder about 2 years ago.
Why Do I Need SSL on My Website?
Note: This topic is for Homestead WebsiteBuilder sites only. If you have a Homestead Sitebuilder Plus site, please reference our topic on securing your Sitebuilder Plus site. What is SSL? Secure Socket Layer(SSL) is a standard protocol for the encryption of data between a web server(your si
Article
How to Decorate an Email Template for the Holidays
I can hear it now, “decorate what?” I know, I was incredulous at first too. I mean, who “decorates” an email template? The answer to that is everyone who uses email marketing “decorates” their email template. Decorating is just another way of saying designing, or in this case, using the branded desi
Article
•
Marketing
How Do I Protect My Domain's Reputation?
Our Spam Scanning Service works by a feedback loop. It gets feedback on what people you send mail do with that mail. If you are often marked as spam by the recipient, then you will likely get a poor reputation that will result in mail being blocked. This type of filter is quickly growing around the
Article
•
Email Support
Site Spotlight - http://www.mocfoundation.org/
http://www.mocfoundation.org/ Can youprovide a description of your business? We are a UK registered charity that provides assistance primarily to other charities and in particular to small independent NGOs operating in developing countries and with less access to funds. We have a strong presence in
Article
•
Community Announcements
Here's an article on transferring your domain. Make sure you have your privacy removed as well. Login at Homestead, go to Domains, and click the Use A Domain You Already Own, this is where you start the process.
Account: Transfer a Domain to Homestead
To use an existing domain with your website, you can either point or transfer your domain. Once you transfer to us, you will be able to manage your email, domain, and website within your account. We will renew your domain every year as long as your account is active. If your domain ends in .com, .or
Article
WebsiteBuilder: Element Behaviors
When designing your website, you want it to be the easiest experience possible for your site visitors. If you have a really complicated menu or the pages are difficult to navigate, it is more likely that someone will leave your page to find the answer to what they are looking for elsewhere. You can
Article
•
Websitebuilder
WebsiteBuilder: Social Elements
Within WebsiteBuilder, there are elements specifically for Social Media. You can link to your social profiles, add buttons to allow viewers to share content, or even like or follow your pages. To add any of these Social elements, log into WebsiteBuilder, click Elements on the left menu, and choose "
Article
•
Websitebuilder
Account: Error While Updating Card
If you've tried to update your credit card online, but it won't authorize, you should check with your bank for the following possibilities. Bank does not allow $1 or $0 transactions Bank does not allow online payments Bank does not allow payments for online services Bank has charge for Homestead Tec
Article
•
Account & Billing



Hello Brian, The site on your account is built in sitebuilder plus, to add a SSL to your site you can follow these steps https://community.homestead.com/homestead/topics/can-i-secure-my-homestead-website-with-https.
michelle_c
commented
6 years ago
to the conversation:
0
-2
Why Do I Need SSL on My Website?
Note: This topic is for Homestead WebsiteBuilder sites only. If you have a Homestead Sitebuilder Plus site, please reference our topic on securing your Sitebuilder Plus site. What is SSL? Secure Socket Layer(SSL) is a standard protocol for the encryption of data between a web server(your si
Article