Website Settings

Website Settings

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On Step 1 you can set up your project by defining some general parameters such as the website Title or Description. You can then activate important functions sich as the E-Commerce, the Blog, the User Registration or the Privacy management.

General Information

Set up your project by defining some general parameters such as the website Title or Description.

Entry Page

You can include a Entry page, to introduce visitors to your website. The Entry page may have choices of other languages.

You can use the Entry page to automatically re-direct according to the language and resolution that is detected.

Advertising Message

You can set up and customize an advert to display only on the Home page or on all the website pages, in a specific position.

Shopping Cart

You can create and manage an e-commerce shopping cart, defining product lists, shipping and payment methods, the layout of your order forms, etc.

Blog

You can create and manage a Blog, which is like an online diary in which you publish your news and visitors can comment on it.

RSS Feed

You can create and manage an RSS feed, which is a useful instrument for maintaining an up-to-date news channel.

Access Management

You can create profiles for the users who will have access to locked pages in the website, and you can organize them in groups. Locked pages, defined in Step 3  - Sitemap Creation, make up Members' Areas which need a login name to open them. According to each user profile, the credentials you specify determine which locked pages in the Members' Area that user has access to.

Privacy and Security

You can publish your policies for protecting your users' privacy and for protecting the website against abuse and spam.

Statistics, SEO and Code

Allows you to insert code into your Pages in order to activate the Site's visitor analytics feature, for example, or for other specific purposes.

SEO

Allows you to optimize your Pages so that Search Engines can better index them, and therefore achieve better search result rankings.

Website Management

WebSite X5 automatically sets up an Online Control Panel for each Site you create. This window allows you to customize certain graphic aspects of that Control Panel. You can use the Control Panel to configure notifications so that you're always up to date about what's happening on your Sites: get notifications about new comments or orders, out-of-stock alerts for your store, new user registrations, etc.