Free Web Design Tools

Webmaster Tools at Bravenet - They have free tools, including guest books, message forums, simple hit counters and stats, web rings, mailing list manager and a ton more - Bravenet.com

Site statistics - AWStats or Webalizer

Make your own computer screen capture videos (30 day trial)

Website usage reports - Analog

Christmas Countdown Script - at JSMadeEasy.com

Front Page Tutorial - WSAbstract.com

Web Design Templates: FreeSiteTemplates.com

Web templates, especially for direct sales reps: RMH Website Templates

Create an RSS feed for static pages or pages that don't automatically create RSS feeds: RSS Generator

To make your site more interactive, add free scripts: FreeScripts.com and 24fun.com
*Please note - the following sites also contain scripts that are for sale; you'll have to sort through for the free scripts:
hotscripts.com, freshmeat.net/ and php.resourceindex.com.

Quickly create pop up windows: Pop Up Maker

Pop-ups work. Here's some really comprehensive pop-up window tutorials

How Fast Does Your Page Load? - Find out at NetMechanic.com or WebSpeed.

Optimimze your pages by removing unnecessary spaces in your HTML files with LightSpeed Website Optimizer, or try StripFile which also works on GIF, JPEG, PNG files.

Check your website in different screen resolutions.

Locate broken links on your site with REL Link Checker Lite.

Create buttons for your website at ButtonGenerator.com.

Create 3D and other text effects with Blaiz Enterprises™ Text Effects.

Get free Favicons (those little icons, associated with a particular website, that appear in your favorites list - the blue "e" is the IE default favicon) at Nhyrvana. (And if you are losing you Favicons when you clear your Temporary Internet Files you can find them with FavOrg.)

A Variety of Free Web Tools - html code analysis, rank checker, link popularity checker, JPG & GIF cruncher at
SiteSolutions.com

Tools to help you add color to your website - Choose a color theme for your site with Color Set. 
Get the decimal and/or hexidecimal values for a selected color RGBConverter, Hex Color, or Color cop.

HTML Tutorials -

Web Page Editors - check our list of Free Editors and Trials

Tips and Tricks for using tables - SmartWebby.com

Quick and easy table design - Bagism.com

Get a downloadable Internet terms glossary from the Women's Web Workshop. (Just make sure you have your browser set to allow pop-ups.)

Make Your Website Usable: Usability is critical for website success. Check out UseableWeb.com ~ UsableWeb.com

Make sure your website is accessible to visitors with disabilities: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 

See if your home page is focused on your customers or yourself:
http://www.futurenowinc.com/wewe.htm

What Not to Do with Your Website: WorstoftheWeb.com