...Hosting - Your information is stored (on "servers') so that it can go online.
...Domain - (also known as URL) like, Mintzwebdesign.com
You register your domain and get yourself a host in order to be online.
It is simplest to register your domain through your host.
...Flash - An application that creates animation and interactivity on a website.
...Interactivity - The viewer does something that makes something else happen.
Pushing a button, filling out a form,..
...Upload - Putting your website on the web, available to the public.
...Blog - Short for Web log. It's an easy to use on-line diary. Some good, some not.
...Navigation - How the user gets around your site. Make it clear!
...Usability - A set of properties that makes something easy to use.
...Image optimization - Preparing images for the best quality & fast download time.
...Search Engine - An online directory of websites, such as Google or Yahoo.
...Search Engine Optimization - Techniques to get your site listed (ranked).
The idea is placement of words ("keywords') to make it easy for people to find you.