Resources for Building a Website
Although we are currently working on adding easy to use web site building tools that need no knowledge of coding, we offer you ways to still create websites. You can rather following our supplied tutorials, or if you don't want to learn the coding part we supply you with free site builders and even website templates you can use.
Free WYSIWYG Site Builders (No coding knowledge required)
These tools will help you make a website without any knowledge of coding.
Free Website Templates
These are some free website templates to give your site a design.
Website Coding Tutorials
(X)HTML
HTML is the structure code of ALL websites, it tells what is what and where it should go. It formats your content to how you want it. XHTML is the newer more standard code to user, and we recommend you use it in today's web.
CSS
CSS is the the styling of your webpage, it's what tells what color font something should be and all the other stuff.
JavaScript
Javascript (ECMAScript) will give your page interactiveness and some flare.
How to Get More Free Months
You may be eligable to recieve a longer trail for your ad-free hosting. Here's a few ways how.
Are you a College Student?
Well if you send your account name to support@ahobbler.com, using your college email address (for verification), we'll apply four years of ad-free hosting to your account.
High School Student or Community Education
If you're a highschool student or taking a school sponsered program. Have your instructor send us an email to support@ahobbler.com, with your account name, and we'll apply four years of ad-free hosting to your account.
Helping with the Site
For each mis-spelling, error or helpful advice you send our way, you'll recieve a month for each item. If you answer a support request, on the forums, you'll recieve a month for each answer if you're the first one to do so. Remember, Ahobbler is still in BETA, so we need your help and we're willing to reward you for it.
Be a Watch Dog
Sometimes, bad people sign up for our site. We not don't always catch it either. If you find something that goes against our terms of serice or that is illeagle, we want to know. So if you're able to be the first one to report something wrong with another user's site, we'll give you three months more.
Other Resources
Here's a few other things you might want to know about when managing a website.
Learn About TCP/IP
TCP/IP is how the web responds with data, you might be interested in technical know-how.
Register with Google
These are some nice free tools from google to help you manage your site.
Register a Domain
When using your own domain, you can use the WebHop service (cloaked enabled) to point to your site at Ahobbler. To learn more about Domain Registration, go to our Domains page. Below are Free Registration and normal, free will only be a subdomain and will put an ad bar on the top of your site when cloaking. Normal will give you your very own custom domain with no ads under cloaking.