Freeservers.com  
Member Newsletter
September 13 , 2000 Volume II, Issue 4
 
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 IN THIS ISSUE

NEWS YOU CAN USE
  Keep Them Posted with Corkboard
  Back Up Your Site!
BUILD YOUR SITE
  Beginning: Naming Your Files
  Advanced:
Getting Outside the Box with CSS Positioning
PROMOTE YOUR SITE
  Get Targeted Traffic to Your Site With Sprinks
ENHANCE YOUR SITE
  Add Streaming Video to Your Site: Start with a FREE Trial!
MAKE MONEY WITH YOUR SITE
  Strike Gold with the Gold Mine Affiliate Program!
  Make Money With About.com!
  Link to the NextCard Visa, Make $20 Per Sale
FREESERVERS' "SUPERB SITE AWARD"
MEET THE FREESERVERS PEOPLE
USER UTILITY LINKS
CONTACT FREESERVERS.COM
PAST ISSUES

THIS ISSUE'S HOT PICK
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 NEWS YOU CAN USE
Keep Them Posted with Corkboard
Our new corkboard will facilitate communication on your site--you can post news, announcements, events, and more. Our corkboard feature is also easy to customize: you choose the categories, layout style, editorial access, and the design, including colors, fonts, and title. Corkboard is currently available on new sites and will be available on other sites as they are moved to our new servers.
To create a corkboard on your site, click here.

Back Up Your Site!
We cannot remind you enough that if your Web site is important to you, you should back up your site to protect against possible disk errors or other problems. Freeservers makes a tremendous effort to protect your site against data loss, but we cannot guarantee that no loss will occur. To read more about backing up your site, please click here. If you are a beginner and would like more information about using FTP to back up your site, click here.
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 BUILD YOUR SITE
Beginning: Naming Your Files
Improper filenames can cause your Web pages to display incorrectly or not at all. Click here to read four short filename pointers that may save you future grief.

Advanced: Getting Outside the Box with CSS Positioning
Do you want to know how to position objects and content exactly where you want on your site and even layer or hide them?
Click here for instructions and examples.
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 PROMOTE YOUR SITE
Get Targeted Traffic to Your Site With Sprinks
With over 16.4 million visitors and over 700 topical GuideSites, About, a top ten Internet site, is reaching your audience. Now you can too! About offers SPRINKS, the only place online that you can choose your price, your placement, and your context. SPRINKS gives you integration, ease, and efficiency in your advertising and enables you to reach an audience already looking for your products and services. To learn more, click here.
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 ENHANCE YOUR SITE
Add Streaming Video to Your Site: Start with a FREE Trial!
Use video clips to add excitement, personality, and professionalism to your site. Whether it's a family event, personal message, classified advertisement, virtual home tour, or highlights of your favorite team or show, streaming video is an easy and affordable way to share information and enhance your site. Freeservers' partnership with Clipscom.com allows you to start with a FREE trial. Click here to see sample videos and to learn how to get started today!
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MAKE MONEY WITH YOUR SITE
Strike Gold with the Gold Mine Affiliate Program
The Gold Mine from Cybergold pays up to $5 per lead and sale! With the Gold Mine Affiliate Program, you can get rich and so can your site's visitors. Cybergold will pay you $1 for each new member AND a 30% commission for each completed cash-earning offer link. PLUS, for trying out great products and services like iWin, Radiofreecash, and Xdrive, your visitors will earn cash too--which they can transfer directly to their personal checking account or VisaŽ card. Click here to join one of the most unique affiliate programs today!
Be Free to Make Money
Sign up with Be Free to make money through hundreds of different affiliate programs. This includes major Internet merchants such as Reel.com, American Greetings and more... So click here to sign up today and start earning money!
Make Money with About.com!
Earn $0.02 for each qualified click-through you drive to About.com through our Affiliate Program. Link your personal Web site to About.com sites and let us support and enhance your content. About.com Affiliates not only earn money, they also qualify for Affiliate-only sweepstakes, vacation giveaways, free cash and other prizes. Apply today!

Link to the NextCard Visa, Make $20 Per Sale
Freeservers introduces a great opportunity for you to make money through your Web site. All you need to do is sign up as a NextCard affiliate and put their banner on your page. For each sale you generate through your Freeservers Web site, you'll receive AT LEAST $20.00! For more details on how to sign up, click here.
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 FREESERVERS' "SUPERB SITE AWARD"
Each issue of the Freeservers Member Newsletter, we award the Freeservers Superb Site Award. Chosen by the staff at Freeservers, each Superb Site winner is a model of how to use the features available to all Freeservers members. To nominate a site for the Superb Site Award, click here.

In this issue’s winner of the Freeservers Superb Site Award, Skiffstuff, you'll find pictures, news, a poll, instructional guides, and tips about performance skiff and dinghy sailing. Skiffstuff uses Freeserver's counter and the new pop-up banner option that was announced in the last newsletter. The site also has a creative dynamic element that, when clicked on, gives you the most-recent updates. To visit this Superb Site for ideas on improving your site, go to http://skiffstuff.freeservers.com.

To see past winners of the Freeservers Superb Site Award, click here.
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 MEET THE FREESERVERS PEOPLE
Ever wonder about who makes Freeservers work? Here's your chance to find out a bit about the people behind the servers. To meet Product Development Manager Bevan Erickson and find out how he broke his feet, click here.
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 USER UTILITY LINKS
Want to change your password? Need to change your e-mail information? These links will take you to your user utilities.
To cancel your Web site: click here
To change your member profile: click here
To change your password: click here
To change your e-mail settings: click here
To reset your Web site: click here
To view your Traffic Statistics: click here
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 CONTACT FREESERVERS
Do you have a problem or question about your Freeservers Web site? Here's how to get in touch with us:
Technical Support or Billing Questions
If you need help, the first thing you should do is check our Help Page. From there, you can access our Frequently Asked Questions or fill out a form to e-mail Customer Support.
Compliments
If you like what Freeservers is doing, let us know by filling out the form here.
Suggestions

To make a suggestion on how we can improve Freeservers, please fill out the form here.
Complaints
If you've had a bad experience with our service, please let us know by filling out the form here.
Report Abuse of Freeservers Accounts
If you have found a Freeservers account that is violating the Terms of Use Agreement, please report it.
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 PAST ISSUES
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