Orcutt Online Internet Help Center

Have you ever wished you had the smarts to build your very own web site? Maybe you belong to a club, group or organization that could really use a nifty web presence, own a small business, or perhaps you'd just like to see your very own ideas out there in the ether of cyberspace. Of course you have! Otherwise, why bother to read on. Well I'm here to tell you that not only can it be done, but you, …. Yes, you, …. Have the capability to do it. And not only can you build an internet site, …. But you can do it for free. All that's required is a dream, a bare minimum of computer savvy, a lot less time than you might imagine, and, of course, maybe a little help.

Orcutt Online is presenting this guide in an effort to assist you in making your own web page come to life! Why, you ask? Why not! Orcutt is a community overflowing with great people, many of whom put in untold hours in unpaid, under appreciated service to their neighbors, and frankly, we'd like to see more of them proclaiming what's good about the place we live, right here, on the web! So, Orcutt Online has done the time, endeavored to learn, and following years of trial and error, has discovered many interesting answers. The following links are being presented as an opportunity for you too to create web pages for yourself, your family, your organization or business. All are generally free, easy to use resources available to anyone on the web. Some provide premium services for which they charge a fee, but the vast majority cost nothing, and provide adequate free space for most general users. Always read the disclaimers, terms and conditions, then, if satisfied, press on. Yes, following simple instructions, anyone can create a great web site. But should you have any questions or need any assistance, feel free to drop us an Email here at Orcutt Online. If we can help, …. We'll try. Oh, …. And once you've made the plunge, …. Once that site is online, Email us again and we'll give you a link (if appropriate)!

Now, as the saying goes, …. 'Make it Happen'. Follow the links below. Oh, …. Running for cover, LOL - Orcutt Online does not endorse any of these services and is not affiliated with them, other than in some cases as a user, …. they are presented here simply as a chance for you to take advantage of resources available on the web.

Need Help?  Check with David LeRoy of WebCenter Management Systems.  937-8688.

General Web Pages

Yahoo, Geocities - Sign up as a member of Yahoo and create your own personal, group or business web site for free. Easy to use, even for the novice, yet with enough capabilities such as FTP capability, that it allows for more advanced users. Orcutt Online's very own web host.

 CyberCities - After reviewing the advertised capabilities of this free web page service, it looks promising. Drop by and make your own assessment.

 Homestead - Bet you never guessed you had so many options in the free webmaster realm. Well checkout this one, they too offer simple, easy to use tools. Also offer a premium service for businesses.

Lycos, Tripod - Similar to Yahoo's Geocities, this service provides a world free possibilities. You can even create your own online talk radio station, or so they say. Worth a good look see with 50 Meg of free space.

FreeYellow - Easy to use for a beginner, but has many drawbacks too. Try it, you may find a home here in their 50 Meg of free web space.