Friday 18 March 2016

How to Create Your Own Website

    Thinking of creating a website. In business a website can mean your online footprint. Personal website can be for personal, sporting or hobby use. Here are how to steps in creating that website you wanted to start or upgrade.

Get a Domain Name

The first thing you need to do before anything else is to get yourself a domain name. This is the name you want to give to your website.

Choosing a Web Host

A web host is basically a company that has many computers connected to the Internet. When you place your web pages on their computers, everyone in the world will be able to connect

Designing your Web Page

There are a number of free and commercial web editors around. One free (and open source) editor for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux is BlueGriffon.
Commercial programs such as Dreamweaver.

Testing Your Website

You will need to test your web pages as you design them in the major browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari and Microsoft Edge.

Getting Noticed

When your site is ready, you can submit it to search engines like Google and Bing. Use the links below to do this.

Other

You can add other features to your website such as E-Commerce, live webcam and more.

Hosting

There are a lot of hosting companies out there. Determine which is right for you and go with it. Here are a few.

WordPress

GoDaddy

Squarespace

Yola

eHost

Conclusion

You have the tools now go and create that website to meet your needs.

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