So, you want to create a website for your business, learn about monetising your website and how to market your website, but you’re unsure where to start. Whether you’re looking to establish a blog, showcase your portfolio or your own business, or even set up an online business, I will take you through each stage of the process in detail – from registering a domain to driving traffic and monetising your website.
My name’s Ged. I’ve been in the online space for many years and am eager to share my experience with you, so let’s get started!
I will cover 4 key aspects on create a website for your business or for fun.
These are:
Setting Up Your Website
Here, you’ll learn about how to choose a domain name, where to buy and register your domain and how to choose and set up your hosting account. We’ll also cover WordPress which is the most popular and free Content Management System (CMS) used to build websites around the world.
Optimizing Content with Categories, Tags, and SEO
This will focus on the actual content of your website, how you should structure it along with a basic introduction to SEO (Search Engine Optimization).
Monetizing Your Website
If you are creating a website for your business, this will show you how to treat your website like a shop window, showcasing your goods and services to prospective customers and generating leads. If you want to create a website for fun or as a way to generate income, I will show you some ways to convert visitors into cash whether that be through ad revenue, affiliate sales or selling other goods or services.
Promoting Your Website and Generating Traffic
Building a great website means nothing if nobody knows it exists so learning how to drive traffic or visitors, to your website is a critical factor and that’s something I will cover in detail elsewhere.