| These days, it is not necessary to pay for website | | | | 7. Free WordPress Headers: |
| creation. Small businesses and personal bloggers have | | | | This site has a lot of nice header designs. I usually |
| all the tools they need to make a website for free. | | | | just open them up in Microsoft publisher and add |
| Here are my favorite free webpage design tools and | | | | some wordart; however, they do customizations for |
| resources. | | | | $10 apiece. |
| 1. Free Publishing Software: Wordpress.org | | | | 8. Free Monetization: Commission Junction |
| Wordpress has revolutionized web design and most | | | | Awesome. Unlike some commission directories, they |
| of my advice is based on this program. There are | | | | only support reputable companies, and there are |
| other options available, but in my opinion Wordpress | | | | some very high-paying programs available. |
| offers the most value. | | | | 9. Free Themes: Smashing Magazine Free Wordpress |
| 2. Free Image Hosting: Easy code generation and | | | | Themes |
| hosting site. | | | | These guys have 100 beautiful themes to choose |
| 3. Free Graphic Software: Gimp | | | | from. If you don't see anything you like, just Google |
| This tool is brilliant. Download it at gimp.org. They | | | | "free Wordpress themes." |
| even have an extensive list of websites with | | | | 10. Free Theme Generator: |
| thousands of images you can use or customize. Just | | | | This Wordpress tool is awesome and has really |
| be sure you check the rights on them, but many are | | | | propelled my free webpage design forward. At first, |
| free for any use. | | | | it may be a little awkward to use, but if you take |
| 4. Free Photos: Flikr | | | | some time to play with the different features and |
| They have plenty of images you can use on your | | | | experiment on what each does, you can get pretty |
| site, even if you are commercial. The advanced | | | | good. Uploading a custom header is a must if you |
| search options allow you to easily search through the | | | | want it to look professional. |
| photos which allow commerical use. | | | | 11. Free Advice: The Warrior Forum |
| 5. Free Advertising: | | | | If you want to get serious about internet marketing |
| List your business with Google Yellow Pages and put | | | | and free webpage design, the Warrior Forum is a |
| ads on Craigslist. | | | | wealth of free information. There is a very positive, |
| 6. Free email: Hotmail | | | | helpful atmosphere on the forum, and members get |
| A lot of people give Hotmail a bad rap, but I have | | | | access to a list of free eBooks about internet |
| email accounts with many different providers and | | | | marketing and free webpage design advice. |
| Hotmail's interface is still the one I like the best. | | | | |