EASY Web site glossary for words and phrases .
the actual nuts and bolts of a website!

Directory of Words & Phrases Used to Make Websites

Like a Web glossary with easy to understand web definitions. Unlike an internet glossary, we show you how to use the web words and examples where possible.

Click on any underlined word or phrase for an explanation, examples or usage

Our knowledge is included here along with our opinions. Both have been acquired over the ten years we have been developing winning web sites and helping business owners understand the web vocabulary in plain talk. Yes, were were pioneers in the Internet when it was was just words!

Small web site
- What is a small web site?
- What is a large web site?

Web page size
- How big is a web page?
- How long should a web page be?
- What about web page width?

Web site design
- What is website design?
- What does it take to design a website?
- What should my website look like?
- Do-it-yourself website design program comparisons
    - What are website design tools?

Web Page Content
- What is web content?
- What should I put in my website?
- What should I use to actually create my website?
- Website Text
- What should I know about putting pictures and art in my website?
- What should I know about web colors?
- What should I consider about my website background?
- What do I need to actually create my website?

Web Marketing
What is marketing?
What is web marketing?
What is search engine marketing?

Keywords
- What is a keyword?
- How do I use keywords?
- Keywords in the backroom
- How many keywords should I have?
- How should I be using keywords?
(See also: keywords made easy)

Metas
- What is a meta title?
- What is a meta name?
- What is a meta tag?

Web Conventions
- What is a web convention? (hint: not a group gathering)

Hosting
- What is web hosting?
- How does web hosting work?

 

Some web words and web phrases have absolute definitions, while others are more ambiguous - sometimes personally defined by each webmaster on any date - as the web changes, so do some definitions.