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Last Updated: February 12, 2009 2:55 PM

Welcome to WebSite Tonight. This impressive Web site builder makes building the perfect Web site easier than ever. An exciting array of add-ons and features make WebSite Tonight a simple yet powerful Web site builder.

The WebSite Tonight Home page gives you a quick overview of your Web site and allows you to easily access your account information, Web site statistics, tools and resources, and other features.

The Getting Started section gives you a great starting point for designing and managing your Web pages. From here you can see:

Top Help Articles
Access the most popular Help Center articles to answer your basic questions.
Organize
Organize your Web pages using the site map.
Preview
See what your Web site will look like in a browser window.
Publish
Publish your Web site after you’ve finished building it.
Go to
Customize your Web pages by clicking the thumbnail image or selecting a page from the list and build your Web pages.

The Account Summary section gives you a high-level overview of the status of your account. From here, you can see:

Pages Used
The number of your allotted pages you selected to Publish. Or click New Page to add a new page to your site.
Disk Space
The amount of disk space your Web pages, images, and uploaded files are using.
Bandwidth
The amount of bandwidth your published pages are using.
Publishing Summary
The date and time that you last published your Web site.
Upgrade
You can always upgrade your account to accommodate more pages, disk space, or bandwidth if you need to.

The Tools and Resources section includes shortcuts to popular Web site management tools. These include:

Hosting Settings
Edit your hosting settings for your WebSite Tonight account, such as changing your password and enabling Web statistics.
Password Protect
Apply password protection to one or more of your Web pages so that only visitors you give the password to can access those pages. This can be particularly useful if you want to share photos of your kids with friends and family but don’t want just anyone to have access to your photos.
Back Up/Restore
Create up to 10 backup files of your Web site project or restore a previously saved version of your project at any time. If the unexpected happens and you lose some valuable content, there's no need to panic. Simply restore your site from a saved copy.
Visitor Statistics
Access free statistics regarding visitor traffic to your Web site. The Visitor Statistics page gives you a detailed report regarding the path visitors take to get to your site and how they navigate through it. Or, upgrade to Site Analytics to get more detailed and in-depth information to help you analyze your Web site and look for areas where you can make improvements.
Google® Webmaster Tools
With Google® Webmaster Tools, your web pages are submitted to the Google index. You can get detailed reports about the visibility of your pages on Google, sitemap details, and statistical information about your Web site. When you publish your site with WebSite Tonight, your Web pages are automatically submitted to Google and an account is created for your site.

For more information about using Google Webmaster Tools, see Configuring Google Webmaster Tools.

For more information about customizing the design of your Web site, see Changing the Template or Color Scheme of Your Web Site.

For more information about organizing your Web site, see Organizing Your Web Site Using the Organize Site Page.

For more information about creating new pages, see Adding Pages to Your Web Site.