2 :: Think of an original name for your website i.e try not to include the words : angel, devil, cute, cool, sprakles, hearts etc. A good name will be short, descriptive, easy to spell and easy to remember. EmmaDavies.net has vampire and fairy name generators which you could use to generate a name for your site
3 :: Try to avoid pop up ads with your site as much as possible ( lol! Geocities is all adds!)
4 :: Make sure you layout colour scheme is made from contrasting colours e.g pink and purple. You can get generators for coloured scroll bars and such from layoutland
5 :: DO NOT TYPE LIKE THIS Or LiKe ThIs- It Is VeRy AnNoYiNg aNd HaRd To ReAd
6 :: Makre sure you have a link so your visiters can e-mail you
7 :: Try not to sure alot- it scares people off
8 :: If you have adult content on your site please display a warning
9 :: Make sure to sign lots of guestbooks, join cliques and webrings, e-mail people and apply for awards to generate traffic to your site
10 :: Have Fun! Don't let your site take over your life!