Domain Names
What is a domain name?A domain name is a web address. You need a web address in order to have a live website on the internet. How much does a domain name cost? Nearly all domain names cost NZ$35.00 + GST per year. Domain names are charged annually
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How do I get a domain name?
If you already have a Web Widgets trial website, login to your Content Management area and click on Step 3 Register Your Web Address. If you are a new user, click on Domains link in the Getting Started section and follow the steps to register your w
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How do I transfer my domain name?
For New Zealanders, please ask your domain registrar or web designer for your UDAI (domain password). For all other countries, please send us the name of your domain registrar, and your login usermame and password for that domain registrar. If you
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How do I email a newsletter from my website?
Web Widgets recommends you copy and paste content straight into the body of your email and then email your newsletter. It will be formatted more appropriately for a newsletter.
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How do I send emails using my new domain name?
Short Answer: Decide what email address you want, eg sales@myname.co.nz and send a test email to that address to make sure everything is working ok.. Now that you know anyone else can send you an email to that address, all you have to do is change y
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How do I know when my domain is up for renewal?
You will be sent an email from your domain registry reminding you your domain is up for renewal. You should then pay. You can pay through your Web Widgets account. Web Widgets will automatically renew paying customers domains and charge the renewa
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How do I retrieve a lapsed domain?
There is no grace period for .com domains. There is, however, a grace period in which you can renew a .co.nz domain. Contact your domain registrar and pay to renew it.
Then send an email to support@webwidgets.co.nz, telling us you've renewed your
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Fraudulent domain invoices.
Do not pay for domain name invoices sent from anyone other than ourselves or your ISP or the place you originally purchased your domain name. Especially be aware of anyone invoicing you for a variation of your domain, eg .net rather than .com or .n
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Viruses, Blaster Worm
Here is the information to protect your computer from the Blaster Worm. You will know you have this virus if your computer keeps reporting errors with svchost.exe You should also setup a firewall. PSS Security Response Team Alert - New Worm: W32.Bl
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SEO - Product Item - Search Engine Optimisation
In regard to the question, "How well are product items search engine optimised?" Our SEO is very good... a perfect balance of easy to update, while
Google optimised... Google mainly cares about the meta title... not the meta desc/keywords... Left
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