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Setting Your Website Preferences in WebSite Tonight

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Last Updated: November 14, 2011 7:54 AM

Website preferences are settings you can use to help manage your website. Your preferences also include the option to show or hide the WebSite Tonight® banner at the bottom of your pages.

To Set Your Website Preferences

  1. Log in to your WebSite Tonight account.
  2. From Settings , click Configuration.
  3. For Banner, select one of the following:
    • Show dark banner — Displays a dark version of the banner on your Web pages.
    • Show light banner — Displays a light version of the banner on your Web pages.
    • Hide banner — Prevents the banner from displaying.

    Note: If you hide the banner, you'll see the light version of the banner in the Page Designer, but the banner will not display on the published page.

  4. For Publish, select any of the following:
    • Back up website prior to publishing — Gives you the option to back up your website prior to publishing.
    • Log publish details — Keeps a log of your publishing details.
    • Search Engine Blocking — Prevents robots from crawling your website.
  5. For Search Engine Optimization, enter values in the following fields:
    • Redirect all visitors to — Redirects requests for your site to www.yourdomain.com. Search engines view yourdomain.com and www.yourdomain.com as separate sites. Combining them may help search engines rank your site higher.
    • Description — A brief description of the content of your page. Some search engines use this information to help determine relevance and page rank.
    • Keywords — Keywords are words that describe the content on your site. Keywords should have a space and a comma between each one. Adding more keywords will not necessarily improve your search engine ranking. You can effectively optimize your page without adding more than 10 to 15 keywords.
  6. For Reseller Prog ID, enter your reseller identification number. For information about becoming a reseller, click Become a Reseller.
  7. For Favicon, select an image you want to upload. When visitors bookmarks your site, the favicon displays next to the name of your Web page in their favorites list.
  8. Click OK.