How to Set Up a Website to Sell Sheet Music

Go to Wordpress.com. If you already have an account there, log in. If you don't have an account, click the 'Sign Up Now' button. Follow the prompts in the sign-up process.
Mouse over 'My Blog' in the menu that now appears at the top of the screen and click 'Dashboard.' Configure your Settings and Appearance options according to your preferences. Under 'Pages,' edit your 'About' page to provide your visitors with information about what you're selling.
Create a blog post for each item you're selling. Enter the title of the sheet music as your post title, e.g., 'Moonlight Sonata Sheet Music for Clarinet.' On each page, include the following: a photo representing the sheet music; a description of what your customer is purchasing; any special instructions your customers should know before ordering; a Paypal shopping cart button (see section 2 below). Assign a category to each post to help shoppers navigate your inventory.
Click 'Publish' when the post is complete. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all of your sheet music inventory is included on the site.
Click 'Appearance' in the left-hand sidebar of your Wordpress dashboard, then click 'Widgets.' If the 'Category' widget doesn't already appear in the blog sidebar, locate it in the list of widgets and drag it to the sidebar.
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How to Make a Background on an IMVU Homepage

Locate the URL of the remotely hosted image. This URL may vary depending on whether you have your own website host or you are using a free image hosting service.
Copy the image’s URL.
Log into your IMVU account and navigate to your homepage. While logged into your account, you will have access to the “Edit” mode of your homepage.
Click on the “Background” widget.
Paste the image’s URL into the text box under “Background Image URL.”
Choose if you want the image to be a “Tiled image” or a “Non-scrolling image.” A tiled image will recreate multiple copes of the same picture to fill up the background. A non-scrolling image will place one fixed copy of the image in the center of your homepage.
Click the “Save” button and allow the changes to take effect. You should now see your remotely hosted image used as the background on your IMVU homepage.
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How to Solve 'Permission Denied' in HostMonster

Login to your HostMonster control panel. Click 'File Manager,' select the Web Root 'public_html' directory and click 'Go.' Highlight the '._private' directory and select 'Edit' at the top of the menu.
Click 'Change Permissions' at the top of the file manager menu. Place check marks in the 'Read,' 'Write' and 'Execute' boxes and click the 'Change Permissions' button to save.
Click the 'Home' button on the sub-menu and highlight 'access-logs.' Click 'Change Permissions' and insert check marks in the 'Read,' 'Write' and 'Execute' boxes. Click the 'Change Permissions' button to save.
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How to Create a Subdomain Record in GoDaddy

Go to the Go Daddy website and log in to your account with your username and password. Click on 'Domain Manager' in the 'My Products' section.
Go to the Tools menu and select 'DNS Manager.' The DNS dashboard will come up on the screen. Choose the domain name for which you want to create a subdomain record and click 'Edit Zone.' View the Zone File Editor screen.
Click 'Add New Record' to display the DNS Record window. Select 'A (Host)' from the record type list.
Enter the subdomain you want to use in the Host Name field and make sure it doesn't exceed 25 characters. You can't use periods as the first or last character nor can you repeat them. Enter the IP address where you want the subdomain to point in the 'Points to IP Address' field and select the cache length in the TTL field. Click 'OK.'
Click on 'Save Zone File' and then 'OK.' Your new subdomain should display in the A (Host) section.
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How To Configure FileZilla To Work with a Proxy Server

Open FileZilla, click on the 'Edit' menu and then click 'Settings.'
Click on the plus symbol next to the 'Connection' section in the left side of the window.
Click on the 'FTP Proxy Settings' section and enter the IP address, port, username and password of your proxy server.
Click 'OK' to apply the settings and exit the Settings window. All future connections through FileZilla will use the proxy server you designated until you change the settings and erase the proxy server information.
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How to Enable Mod

Log on to cPanel. Click on 'File Manager.'
Navigate to your root directory (public_html). Click the '.htaccess' file, then click 'Edit.'
Type 'RewriteEngine On' to enable mod_rewrite. You can use mod_rewrite to write a number of commands such as controlling access to your website and redirecting visitors (see Resources) . To redirect your domain to another directory type the following:RewriteEngine OnRewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www.domain.com$RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/HTML2/RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /HTML2/$1Click 'Save Changes.'
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How to Change your Name Servers for your new Domain

Go to your domain name registrar company on the Web. Log in to your account by typing your username and password in the appropriate fields. Wait for the page to download completely to see the list of your domain names.
Select your new domain name. If you have multiple domain names you will want to make sure you choose the correct name. Choose only the name of the domain that you wish to edit.
Go to the domain name's control panel or configuration page by clicking on the provided link. Choose the link that will allow you to change the domain name's name servers from the different configuration options.
Delete the old name servers from the field and enter the new name servers. Enter the correct name server codes for the primary and secondary fields. Check your new name server for the corresponding codes.
Save the changes you made. Depending on your registrar company, the modifications you made may take from 24 to 48 hours before they can take effect. It does not usually take this long, but don't be alarmed if it does.
Log into your registrant account after a couple of days and click on the modified domain name from your list. Check the domain name info to ensure that all changes have been implemented. If the changes did not take place you can reenter the information or contact the registrar.
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How to Get Rid of Viruses on a Website (5 Steps)

Check that your anti-virus and anti-spyware software is up to date. Run a system scan if you receive an alert while browsing your website. Delete any spyware or virus traces from your computer and do not load the website in any browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Chrome) until the malicious code is cleaned out.
Login to your website's control panel and click on File Manager. Select 'Show hidden files' and click on public_html (or root on some systems). Allow for file and folder lists to update and look for the .htaccess file inside of your public_html folder. Click on .htaccess and select 'Edit' or 'HTML Editor.' Browse the file once a new window opens up, and look for any malicious redirect code or HTML code that indicates an
. Delete those codes and save .htaccess file.Use the alternative method of uploading a blank .htaccess file to public_html. Open up Notepad as a new document. Click on 'Save as' and select 'All files' under 'Save as type.' Type in .htaccess as File Name and click on 'Save.' Upload the new file and select 'Overwrite' when prompted.
Download all HTML and PHP files from public_html to your computer. Create a folder on the Desktop named 'Website' and use the Download feature on your FTP program to move the files from public_html to the newly created folder. Open up files such as index.php or index.html in Notepad, by right clicking and selecting 'Open With' and 'Notepad.' Look for malicious code that starts with
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or any
tags. Delete the entire line of code and save the file. Upload cleaned out files back to your public_html using an FTP program and select 'Overwrite' when prompted.
Delete any free scripts from your HTML pages, especially counters, guestbooks and any widgets. Free scripts can contain virus coding and redirects, as well as sponsored pop-ups that can be falsely read as viruses by your anti-virus program.
Update all scripts and programs that are installed on your website. Go back to the website's control panel and click on 'Site Software.' Check if there is anything listed as 'Installed.' Select 'Update' on the right hand side and follow instructions. Go back to main menu and click on 'Fantastico DeLuxe' (if available) and repeat the same procedure. Manually upgrade any scripts that have been installed through an FTP program by you directly. Download the updated version or patches from the developer site and update according to directions.
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