How to Create Your Own Website or Blog
If you want to make money online you will find that you need a website to make money from many programs. Making a website or blog is really simple. Blogs are easy to create than websites and it is also easy to add content or modify it. You need to register the domain name and also need a hosting account. You can buy a basic hosting plan for Rs 499/year and .com/.net/.org domain for 499.
Once you create a hosting account you will get ftp login details. You need to download filezilla ftp software. For uploading files to the server there are three fields you have to specify. Host, user name, password. Host is the your domain name. User name and password details you will get from hosting provider. Once you login you will see many folders on the right side. You have to upload the files to the public_html folder. The home page file should be named as index.html or index.htm.
Once you have uploaded the files you can see your website working. If you want to change anything you have to download the file and edit it. After editing you have to upload the changed files. You can use Microsoft front page for creating we pages or you can use any other software. You can create web pages easily using web templates. You can get free web templates from internet.
Sir,
I want to know whether I can get domain and web hosting free of cost. Please guide me to proceed further. As I just now launched my blogspot, I want to get some income from my site. Once the site is getting some income, then I can use a paid service.
Meera Srinivasan
Dear Meera, You can’t get it free. Having your own domain make your site look professional and also you will have better control.
Sir, I have opened an HDFC Account for generating NETSAFE card and get my paypal account verified. But I don’t know how to generate the same. Kindly help me in this regard.
Dear Jai Kumar, Please read the post http://www.shanavas.com/dont-have-credit-card-use-netsafe-card/. Please also see comments. It is already explained in detail.
good post. Nice tutorial for newbies. Pls post more regarding configuring dns, cname name servesr etc
Dear sir, How to setup the ftp connection for upload themes and plugins in wordpress. Please tell me full connection settings. I don’t know what is the port no and host name. Thank you.
Dear Thangarasu, You need to give only three values. Host name, username and password. Host name is your domain name and user name and password you get from the hosting company.
Hi, can i signup with google adsense using my free blog from blogger with .blogspot extension. Will this free domain will be accepted by google adsense.
Dear james, You can use the free blog for adsense program.