Minimal web designs are popular because they provide a sense of simplicity to your site visitor. Think of all the heavy lifting your brain has to do as you scroll through all the page on the web. All the way you're bombarded with ads, attention grabbing headlines, and imagery. A minimal design can be a…

 Creating a professional looking web design can be daunting. Today I'm going to share with you a single design tip that will help simplify your design process. It's sorting elements by size.

Great designs have hiearchy. That means a clear indication of the most important and least important things on your page. The most important things…

 In this video I’m going to show you how to change the appearance of some of your store pages. When you create an online store, store specific pages are created for your website. These are…

 So you put together a website. You have a general look and feel but you need a way to make posts and updates without having to redesign the page every time you want to share new content. You're business running your business so you need to offload this task to someone in your organization.

That's where…

Introducing the following new features to WebStarts.

1. Agency features now accessible from a single interface.For years here at WebStarts we've maintained a separate application for web designers called the Designer Platform. The Designer Platform was great but we found people found it confusing to manage websites in two different interfaces. So this year we've gone…

1. Easy To Use Visual Editor

It's easy to use. The visual editor lets you drag and drop design elements where you want them to be displayed. There's no code to write or software to install. Just sign up and start building.

2. Automatic Domain Name Setup

Your domain works automatically. You want your very own .com right?…

 Since your mobile phone is a much smaller screen than a tablet, laptop, or desktop it's imparitive your web design take advantage of every pixel. That's why you may be able to get away with one layout that looks good on larger screen devices but perhaps not on the small screen of a phone. In…

If you're a creator a portfolio website can be a great way to show off your work and win new customers. In this article I'm going to share with your how to create a portfolio website using the WebStarts website builder.

To create a…

 Creating a website can be a daunting task. Many people have no idea where to begin. In this article I'll be sharing with you some practical steps you can take to craete a website that has both structure and flow.

Perhaps you're not sure what I mean when I say "structure" or "flow". To put it…

Creating you very own website can be a daunting task. To do a great job, efficiently, you need to have skills. So this article is all about sharing 10 skills you can master in WebStarts that will help you create a better looking website.

Skill 1: Arrow Keys

To move design elements one pixel at a time…

Here's the scenario, you've been tasked with creating a website for your club or organization. There are a ton of options but you need one that is quick and easy to set up, easy to maintain, but isn't so restrictive you can't create something unique. You also need the ability for others to…

For the longest time Google Translate provided a plug-in you could embed into your website then a couple of years back they discontinued that plug-in. Since then the way Google wants you to translate a web page is by installing their Chrome Extension for Google Translate. There are a number of reasons why…

WebStarts is everything you need to create your very own free website in one place. WebStarts website builder combines your domain name, hosting, and the software you need to create a great looking website all in one place.

WebStarts also includes many powerful features and apps that…

When it comes to marketing the goal should be to standout as opposed to blend in, but a lot of time when we try to stand out we tend to make our webpages look cheesy or unprofessional. In this article I'm going to share with you five cool website effects you can add…

Now you can select USPS as a shipping method and automatically have rates generated for your shoppers. 

Here are some tips for using USPS shipping rates.

The first tip is to offer free shipping. This simplifies the buying process because your shoppers don't need to take shipping cost into consideration when making a purchase. One…