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When asked “what are your main reasons for commissioning a new website?”, most clients say “to increase sales”. In most cases this isn’t a realistic objective and if taken on face value will ensure the website will never succeed. So how do you define what your B2B website objectives should be?
Note: the below article talks mostly about B2B websites although most is very relevant for B2C websites as well.
In our previous five articles we showed you how to register your domain name (Step #1), set up your domain hosting (Step #2), install WordPress (Step #3), introduced themes (Step #4) and showed you how to extend the basic functionality of WordPress using plugins (Step #5). In this week’s article we’ll pull everything together showing you how you can turn WordPress into a content management system and look at how you start your online marketing campaign.
In our previous four articles we showed you how to registering your domain name (Step #1), set up your domain hosting (Step #2), install WordPress (Step #3) and introduced theme (Step #4). In this week’s article we’ll have a look at Plugins that allow you to extend WordPress to do almost anything you can imagine.
In our first article we showed you how to register your domain name using the UKReg web site (see Do It Yourself (DIY) web site design). In this week’s article we’ll give you some advice on selecting your hosting company and how to get your domain to point to the hosting companies servers.
Yes, that’s right, I said “do it yourself” web site design! It has never been easier to create your own website. Gone are the days when your either had to be a guru in HyperText Markup Language (HTML) or a budding Picasso. Using open-source solutions and a huge array of design templates available on the internet, why on earth would you hire a web site designer to create your web site?
I’ll be publishing a step-by-step guide of how to create your very own web site over the coming weeks and make sure you know everything you need to know, so that you’ll get the most out of your new web site. If you are commissioning a new web site, you might also find these articles interesting as they’ll explain some of the points that you should be discussing with your web site designer.
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