MosaicGlobe Support - Tutorials

Understanding MosicGlobe's CSS templates

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 16:22:08 CDT

The visual elements of your MosaicGlobe page are defined by Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Every color, border, font size, etc is handled in one document that is separate from the content (HTML).

This tutorial is not designed to teach CSS or HTML but rather to familiarize you with how MosaicGlobe uses CSS to edit existing templates or to create your own. You can also download the example HTML, CSS and images as a template to experiment with on your own. The HTML template includes most page types in one page so you can see how your CSS edits effect the content. [ Read the Tutorial ]

MosaicGlobe and PayPal

Thu, 5 Jul 2007 14:14:34 CDT

MosaicGlobe does not currently have any built in e-commerce capabilities. Although we hope to someday incorporate a shopping system into MosaicGlobe - some savvy users have taken it upon themselves to incorporate PayPal into their site. This can be a bit tricky because MosaicGlobe doesn't allow outside code as a security precaution, but it is possible with a bit of HTML knowledge. That being said; the following tutorial is for those users who have some experience or understanding of HTML. [ Read the Tutorial ]

Embedding YouTube videos into your MosaicGlobe website.

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:38:51 CST

YouTube makes it easy to upload and share your videos. But you may want to embed those videos into your MosaicGlobe website to keep everything under one roof. YouTube provides you with the HTML code to do just that, but working with the code can be a little tricky. Here is a tutorial to walk you through the basics - plus some advanced tips. [ Read the Tutorial ]

MosaicGlobe and The Search Engines

Sat, 8 Jul 2006 14:58:18 CDT

We all know the importance of having our site rank high with specific words and phrases in the major search engines. But how search engines find and index your site can be a mystery. Site optimization starts with good HTML; and the structure of your MosaicGlobe website has been optimized for just that. However, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a mix of site coding and proper content. The content part is yours and there is a lot you can do to help your site get placed well. [ Read the Tutorial ]

Using Tags (Keywords)

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 13:51:33 CST

A Tag is a simple way of self categorizing your site content that allows MosaicGlobe visitors and other members to find your content. Add descriptive tags to pages, photos, posts, images and media files. Your site is then available for searches and your site visitors can also view your site’s content organized by your tags. In addition, visitors who search by tags from elsewhere within the MosaicGlobe network of sites can find your tagged content. [ Read the Tutorial ]