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Uploading Your Site
If you only have access to UWM computer lab resources, use the information at UWM Help to get your web site online. For individuals with personal computers at home, use a FTP (File Transfer Protocol) program to get your site online.
WS_FTP LE Tutorial
WS_FTP LE is a great FTP program; its free for academic users. Use their tutorial and other support pages to learn the basics.
Beginning FTP Tutorials
This site provides information on using FTP to transfer your web site files to and from your web server. These tutorials show you how to use and configure your FTP program.
Promoting Your Site
Once a web site is online, you need to advertize your site. Without promoting your site, only your friends will know it exists. Use Meta Tags and web-based promotion software to get your site listed with the major search engines.
Google Information for Webmasters
Following these guidelines will help Google find, index, and rank your site.
Search Engine Optimization Tips
Search engine optimization can be difficult and confusing. Microsoft's Small Business Center covers everything you need to know about optimizing your web pages for the search engines quickly and easily.
How to Use Meta Tags
Meta tags provide a useful way to control the keywords and summary used by some search engines. Excellent primer, providing links and information on how search engines categorize sites.
