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How To Start A Website Or Blog Today. by LaifMedia: 3:40pm On Sep 26, 2017
A few years ago, only big corporations could afford the luxury of websites and blogs. Nowadays, no business strategy is complete without the tools that bring incredible benefits, including seamless customer interaction, credibility and round the clock availability.

With the growing popularity of sites, the building process has become easy and affordable. Now that you are seeking to tap into the benefits mentioned, here is how to have a taste of a website or blog today.

Get a Domain Name and Ready Your Content

Now, what do you want to share with the world? No one is ready to spend a second of their life reading “dolor sit amet consectetuer…” even if it is decorated in rainbow colours. You should have an idea of what you want to write in your blog or website, because it will play a role in web design and domain choice.

A domain name enables internet users to identify your website. It is unique to your website. That is why you will want to be as creative as possible when generating it.

Sometimes you will pick a nice domain name, only to realize that it is taken. You are trying to brand yourself or your business anyway, so there is no harm in aligning it to your message.

Set Up Web Hosting

A hosting company takes your website “live” so everyone that visits the internet can have access. Ultimately, your web hosting choice will depend on needs, pricing, and so on. It can be a tricky affair for a beginner because there are many options in the market.

For starters, web hosting can be Cloud, Dedicated, Shared, or Virtual Private Server (VPS) types. Knowing about these types of web hosting is just the first step; you need to look at plans, customer reviews, and inclusions before settling on one hosting service. If you would like guidance on getting the right web host, follow this link.

Start the Building Process

This is the most critical part of the process of starting a website or blog. Nowadays, this does not require too much skill because you can get apt software to do the job.

A good example is the free and easy-to-use Mobirise Responsive Website Builder. Such software makes the process amazingly effortless. You just need to download the software and start playing around with buttons.

Like in a screenplay, theme is critical for a website or blog. It is the driving force of the blog or site. Your theme choice can adversely affect your SEO so you had better take your time here.

You can also meet some experts in website design, to undertake the building process for you, if you are not tech savvy and you want it to be done as fast as possible.

The Website design agencies know how to put everything in the right place by using their expertise and engaging the web or blog owner. Here are some points that your website design should take into account in relation to the theme:

Ease of navigation
Contact information
Call to action
Footer information

Conclusion

Times have advanced to the point that not having a website or blog for your business is tantamount to staying in the cold. If you are in business, your competition is already using these tools so you just have to get yours. Not everyone has the skills or time to code and come up with a website.

The good news is that you can start the building process and finish the work within few days. As long as you can handle a laptop and have a few cash for hosting fees, nothing can stop you from having a nice website or blog.

Have you ever started a website or blog? What tips would you offer for aspiring entrepreneurs and businesses? Let us know in the comments!

Contact us for your Website design,App and Blog development at

www.laifmedia.com

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Re: How To Start A Website Or Blog Today. by ITbomb(m): 3:54pm On Sep 26, 2017
Have you seen a site or blog somewhere and you want your blog to look like that?
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Re: How To Start A Website Or Blog Today. by IamOlusa(m): 4:08pm On Sep 26, 2017
How long does a .com domain last before it expire/renew?

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Re: How To Start A Website Or Blog Today. by PulseWeb: 4:24pm On Sep 26, 2017
its usally one year

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Re: How To Start A Website Or Blog Today. by Finstar: 5:13pm On Sep 26, 2017
IamOlusa:
How long does a .com domain last before it expire/renew?

Usually a year. If you need help with the design of your website or blog, just pm me. Check the site on my signature.
Re: How To Start A Website Or Blog Today. by LaifMedia: 5:20pm On Sep 26, 2017
Its always One year.

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