by Michael Szapkiw | How to, Keyword Research, Website Design
Anyone building a website will eventually need to choose a website address or “domain name” for their website if they want it accessible to the world of the Internet. Just like a physical street address helps people find you in person, a Web address is your location on the Internet where people can find your website and find you.
First and foremost, if you’re building your own website, you absolutely must have your own custom domain name. You do not want an unprofessional domain name with someone else’s name branded in it like “www.buildingawebsitepro.BLOGSPOT.com” (note the “Blogspot” part). Even though you can create a website for free with services like that, it’s never truly your own website, and you give up a lot of flexibility and freedom in the goals you want to accomplish with your website. (more…)
by Michael Szapkiw | News
As much as you want to share you content with the world, you also need to make sure that your website and your resources are not being abused.
Here’s how… (more…)
by Michael Szapkiw | Videos
Welcome to this training video that will show you how to build your own website with your own custom domain name such as “JohnDoe.com” or” WidgetCorporation.com.”
This video training is perfect if you want a professional website without spending a lot of money and you’re a small business, a solopreneur, or if you’re an individual who would love to have a professional website to serve as an electronic portfolio or resume for getting a job. It’s helpful even if you just want to start a blog.
You’ll not only learn how to purchase website hosting, how to choose your own domain name, and how to build a website with WordPress, you’ll learn that this is all simple enough that you can do it in 3 minutes!
Intrigued? Watch the video! 🙂
(Note: My webhost updates and improves their webpages. Some steps may vary from the video, but it’s still ultimately the same process.)
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