Nimbit FAQ
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| 1. What are the
Nimbit WebTools? |
| 2. Are the WebTools
included with every account? |
| 3. Will
the Nimbit WebTools work with my site? |
| 4. How
do I make updates with the Nimbit WebTools? |
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Does hosting come with the Nimbit WebTools? |
| 6. Do I have
to host my site with Nimbit? |
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Do I need to know HTML or programming to use Nimbit WebTools?
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| 8. Can
I make updates when I’m on the road? |
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Can I sell products from my website with Nimbit? |
| 10. Can
I use Nimbit WebTools to manage my mailing list? |
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Can I create my site with the Nimbit WebTools? |
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What is the process for transferring my site to Nimbit?
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Can I have my Web Designer/Web Master use the WebTools?
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Can I register my Domain Name through Nimbit? |
| 14a. How much
do Domains cost? |
| 14b. How long
until my Domain is active? |
| 14c. Can I
have more than one Domain? |
| 15. Does
Nimbit provide custom site design? |
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How long does it take to set up my account and website on Nimbit? |
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Do I need my own computer and Internet connection to use Nimbit? |
| 18.
This sounds too good to be true, what’s the catch? |
| 19.
How do I get started? |
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1.What are
the Nimbit WebTools? - The Nimbit WebTools are a suite of online
tools that enable non-technical users to update their site and manage
email. more
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2. Are
the WebTools included with every account? What are they? - Every
account comes with all the tools, allowing you to update Events, News,
Photo Galleries, Text Blocks and Media File Galleries.
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3. Will
the Nimbit WebTools work with my site? - Yes. Nimbit WebTools
are designed to integrate with any existing website and can be customized
to match the look and feel of any design. more
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4. How
do I make updates with the Nimbit WebTools? - It’s
very easy and fast. Once your site is set up, log in to your account
through a Web browser and enter information using the WebTool forms.
Click save and the updates are reflected instantly on your website!
Our demo shows you how. Start
the tour.
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5. Does
hosting come with the Nimbit WebTools? - Yes, if you like.
Our Nimbit Standard package includes great hosting on fast, reliable
servers. more
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6. Do I have to host
my site with Nimbit? - No. Our Nimbit Express package lets you
keep your current host and just use the WebTools to manage your updates
and mailing list. more
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7. Do
I need to know HTML or programming to use Nimbit WebTools?
- No, not at all. Once your site is set up, it’s as easy as logging
in through a Web browser and entering information into a Web form.
Our demo shows you how. Start
the tour.
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8. Can
I make updates when I’m on the road? - Yes, very easily.
All you need is access to a computer with an Internet connection.
Log into your account from a Web browser and access the Nimbit WebTools
to post show updates, news, photos from the road, check email - whatever
you need to do!
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9. Can
I sell products from my website with Nimbit? - Yes, now
you can. We’ve partnered with CdFreedom to make it easy to add
a product to your website that people can purchase online. [cdfreedom.com]
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10. Can
I use Nimbit WebTools to manage my mailing list? - Yes,
and this is one of the most powerful features the Nimbit WebTools
has. You can put a sign up form right on your website, maintain multiple
lists, send newsletters and even automatic show reminders – all
from your Nimbit WebTools.more
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11. Can
I create my site with the Nimbit WebTools? - Yes, you can,
with Nimbit Starter Sites! Although the WebTools are not meant for
authoring a custom designed site, we have a library of templates,
any of which will let you publish a great looking site in minutes
with all the Nimbit WebTools pre-installed to get you started instantly.
Start the tour.
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12. What
is the process for transferring my site to Nimbit? - In
a nutshell, you will need to transfer your files from your old server
to ours, then install the Nimbit WebTools and lastly, transfer your
DNS settings to Nimbit. Although each site is slightly different,
the process is fairly straightforward and our support staff will help
in any way we can. more
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13. Can
I have my Web Designer/Web Master use the WebTools? -
Absolutely. There are many designers and webmasters who use our system
to build and maintain sites for their clients. more
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14. Can
I register my Domain Name through Nimbit? - Yes. When you
sign up for an account you can register a new domain. The cost is
$15 per year. A new domain may take several days before you can view
it. You may have multiple domains point to the same Website.
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15. Does
Nimbit provide custom site design - Yes. We have years
of experience creating award winning websites for people like Aerosmith,
Rolling Stones, Phish, Blue Note Records and many artists of every
success level. more
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16. How
long does it take to set up my account and website on Nimbit? - Setting
up an account takes only minutes and you can even deploy a new site
is less than an hour, using our Starter Sites Library. Transferring
and setting up your existing site usually takes less than a day, depending
on the size and complexity of the site.
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17. Do
I need my own computer and Internet connection to use Nimbit? - No,
you don’t! We’ve had many clients update their site by just
going into a cyber café and logging into their account online.
You can even check web mail on your Nimbit account.
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18. This
sounds too good to be true, what’s the catch? - Honestly,
there isn’t one. The company was founded by musicians with years
of experience in both the entertainment and Internet industries. Our
mission is to provide innovative, affordable solutions to the growing
number of musicians and performers who need a better way to maintain
a professional website. Hundreds of our clients will tell you this
is for real. see our client list
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19. How
do I get started? - Simply sign up for one of our packages
and you can begin setting up your site with Nimbit WebTools in minutes!more
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