[Market-farming] website development

Krystle Chung learning at selfmadefarmer.com
Fri Feb 1 18:41:08 EST 2008


Oops. Gave you the wrong open source link, although I'm sure the one I did
provide is useful as well. This is the one I ended up pulling a template
from:

http://www.openwebdesign.org/



On Feb 1, 2008 4:40 PM, Krystle Chung <learning at selfmadefarmer.com> wrote:

> I use open source templates:
>
> http://www.opensourcetemplates.org/
>
> I tweak and personalize them in Adobe Dreamweaver:
>
> http://www.selfmadefarmer.com
>
> I host with Doteasy. I've been with them for several years now. $25 to
> register a domain name and host for a year.
>
> http://www.doteasy.com
>
> In fact, I host multiple sites on one account by registering additional
> domains at GoDaddy.com for $7 or so and then just forwarding them to my
> Doteasy space. I've never run into limits as far as bandwidth or space is
> concerned. For the blog section I use Wordpress.
>
> There's a business that specializes in making websites for farmers; I
> believe they have relatively inexpensive templates specifically designed to
> meet the needs of small farmers:
>
> http://www.smallfarmcentral.com
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> -Krystle
>
>
> On Feb 1, 2008 3:56 PM, Richard Stewart <rstewart at zoomtown.com> wrote:
>
> > A Mac  and iWeb. :)
> >
> > Right now I use my .Mac account (which now allows domain names),
> > which costs about 100.00 a year with many GB of data useage per 2
> > week period.
> >
> > Richard Stewart
> > rstewart at zoomtown.com
> >
> >
> >
> > On Feb 1, 2008, at 4:21 PM, Brigette Leach wrote:
> >
> > > Regards to the list,
> > >
> > > Many of you have very well done websites, and I'm envious of you who
> > > have indicated that you did the work yourself.  Are any of you willing
> > > to share with the list who/what you used to design it, and if you did
> > > the work yourself, advice for the rest of us? Who do you use to
> > > host the
> > > site and what kind of fees are you paying? Who did you register domain
> > > names with and for what kind of fees?
> > >
> > > Speaking for our farm, because we didn't feel competent to do a
> > > site on
> > > our own, paid a small fortune to have an e-commerce site designed. It
> > > was never what we hoped, did not generate sales, and was cumbersome to
> > > work with. Then after 4 years, the firm we worked with raised the
> > > hosting fees higher than we are willing to pay, so we are parting
> > > ways.
> > > Although I handled none of this until now, I am the chosen on to do it
> > > and starting over from scratch, so I'd appreciate the advice. I know
> > > just enough about it to be dangerous. I'm much better at shopping on
> > > other sites...LOL.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance to anyone who is willing to take the time to share,
> > >
> > > Brigette Leach
> > > Avalon Farms Homegrown
> > > Share of the Farm
> > > www.avalonfarmshomegrown.com
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