Designing Websites When You Are Not A Web Designer

This is the time when every small and big business needs a website and Managed WordPress not only allows you to design your website yourself but you can use it as a business tool for making websites at your own competitive pricing and helping other businesses to easily come online. It is a complete website solution offering you the design, hosting, backup, and security of your website altogether.

Designing a website comes down to three simple steps:

  1. Register the domain name
  2. Subscribe to Managed WordPress
  3. If necessary, install the industry-specific theme and plugin

Register A Domain Name

Try finding a domain name as unique as you are. If you don’t have an idea of a great domain name for your business then the best way is to register your own name as your domain and encourage others also for this.

A domain name is the online address of your website. It is also used for creating email addresses such as info@yourdomain.com

To get started, simply visit the domain registration page here, type the desired domain name to see if it is available. If available, then you are lucky, quickly register it and if in case it is taken then you will see other domain name alternatives on the page.

Subscribe to Managed WordPress

Managed WordPress is a complete solution for all types of business websites. Simply subscribe to it and the online step-by-step process will make select your options and enter important information regarding your website and in a minute or two, you will be taken to your website’s dashboard. The dashboard allows you to write blog posts, create pages, manage themes i.e. the design and layout of your website and everything else.

If Necessary, Install Industry Specific Theme & Plugin

The default WordPress interface itself is great for blogging your business or set up an informative website to capture business leads online. But in some cases such as while creating an online store etc, you will need to install industry-specific themes and plugin on your website. For this you simply need to explore from a wide range of free options accessible with your admin area dashboard.

Themes are responsible for the layout of your website whereas plugins are used for extending the functionality.

To find and install a new theme related to your or your client’s business, simply visit Appearance -> Themes page, click Add New button, and type your keyword. For instance – If you want to browse themes for eCommerce then type the keyword ‘eCommerce’ or if you want to install a theme related to your specific business industry then type that keyword.

You can do the same for plugins also. For instance – By installing a plugin called ‘WooCommerce’ you can turn your simple WordPress installation in your a functional online store.

So startup as people’s personal outlet and make use of WordPress to help people in bringing their businesses online

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