Useful Tools & Services

The following tools and services are available for hosted sites:

Optional Server Features

NEW! The web server offers some advanced features that we can enable for any site that wants to use them, including Server-Side Includes and customized Error pages
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Automated Link Checking

BSDIS automatically checks your site for broken links on a regular basis then reports the results to you.
More about checking links...

Search

BSDIS hosts a BSD-specific search engine which you can use to create a search form that searches only your site. There are some simple steps that you should take that may improve your ranking with popular engines such as Google and Yahoo!
More about searching...

Web Form Handling for Common Needs

BSDIS provides access to some programs that run on the server that can add functionality to your site, e.g. a "Contact Us" web form that will email user input to you.
More about forms...

Website Usage Analysis

BSDIS can provide you with access to a wealth of information about how your site is used, including statistics such as how many visitors you've had, what site referred them to your site, what search terms were used to find you, your most popular content, and much more.
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Accessibility and Usability

Your site should be usable by as many people as possible. There are well-documented steps you can take to improve your site's usability and accessibility.
More about accessibility...

If you have a BSDIS-hosted website you can request help with any of these services.