Below are a few choice stops for new web site developers. Learn what each site has to offer and utilize it to its fullest.

Internic - register your 'domain' name if you want something unique like www.mycompany.com'

Submit-It - submit your web site address (URL) to several top directories. Subscription services allow you to submit to several hundred.

Versa-Net - register for "secure" site certificates. If your web site allows financial transactions this is something to consider. Be ready for a $300 (US) fee or more.

Tucows - Various Internet software from browsers, new readers, e-mail, FTP, Telnet and much more. Overall, an excellent software library.

NCSA HTML reference - Learn about HTML, don't just 'use' it in your WYSIWYG editor. The best web sites are often those designed by hand from a blank screen.