How to Create Website
Learn how to create website with our detailed step-by-step guide. Follow our easy instructions to get it done right.
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1 Step 1: Plan Website Purpose and Structure
Step 1: Plan Website Purpose and Structure
Define website goals, target audience, required pages, and site map before building.
Website Planning Workbook
Guide for planning website structure and content
2 Step 2: Register Domain and Get Hosting
Step 2: Register Domain and Get Hosting
Purchase domain name that matches your brand and sign up for web hosting service.
Domain + Hosting Bundle
Annual web hosting with free domain (first year)
Namecheap Domain
Domain registration separate from hosting
3 Step 3: Choose Website Building Method
Step 3: Choose Website Building Method
Select website builder (Wix, Squarespace), CMS (WordPress), or code from scratch based on skills and needs.
Squarespace Annual Plan
All-in-one website builder with hosting
Webflow Subscription
Visual web design tool for custom sites
4 Step 4: Design Layout and Add Content
Step 4: Design Layout and Add Content
Create page layouts, add text, images, and media, ensuring mobile responsiveness throughout.
Stock Photo Subscription
Shutterstock or Adobe Stock monthly plan
Canva Pro
Design tool for creating website graphics
5 Step 5: Optimize for SEO
Step 5: Optimize for SEO
Add meta titles, descriptions, alt tags, optimize page speed, and create XML sitemap.
SEO Course for Beginners
Online course teaching website SEO basics
6 Step 6: Test and Launch
Step 6: Test and Launch
Test all links, forms, and functionality across devices and browsers before making site live.
Google Analytics Setup Guide
Book on tracking website performance