Learn how to create a website

Welcome! On the following pages, you would quickly learn how to create a website and what host services to use for parking it. In addition you would learn how to promote your website by not only submitting to directories and search engines but through the use of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) as well.

Before you start building your website, I suggest you understand the basics of it. First and foremost,  download and read thoroughly Google's Search Engine Starter Guidelines. It's a must read.

Plan your website before you start building it
Remember that old adage: If you fail to plan, plan to fail. You must crawl before you walk. You should understand a few things before you start building your first website.

Select subject and topic
When it comes to creating a website, the primary subject of the site is a make it or break it decision. It is obviously important to choose a subject that interests you.

Choose domain name for your website
Instead of generic names - cars.com, pencil.com, etc. a domain name that matches your brand name is very important. The very name that you use to advertise your product is the name that you will want for your domain, because that is the first thing that people will try in their browser. The domain name should be easy to remember.

3 quick steps to register and park your domain name
Building your first website is a lot easier than you might think. By following these 3 quick steps, you will be able to create your own website in no time at all!

Now start building your website
After you have planned your website and selected your website subject and the name of your domain, the next stage is to build it by reading as many articles as you can. These might relate to website design, content, navigation, and graphics.

Make your website smarter for the search engines
You can make your first website smarter by doing a few essential things and by avoiding obvious and not so obvious mistakes.

Read the tips and tutorials to enhance it
I came across a few tutorials and tips that I implemented on my website and I want to share them with you.

Test and verify your website
External links to website are given for your convenience to verify your website for HTML and CSS code, check your links, verify your website compatibility with browsers, etc.

Secure data on your computer
Links to software tools and utilities on the Web are given to secure data on your computer.

Tools for building your first website
You need tools for creating your first website. You will be one happy person as I was because I spent weeks and weeks researching website builders/editors and Free BlueVoda Website Builder was by far the very best and easiest, bar none. As you learn, as I did, in a very short time, you will have a website you will be very proud of.

How to choose a design company
However, if you did decide to look for outside help to build your first website, here are some guidelines on how to choose a web design company.

You have finally come to the right place
If this is your first visit, you have finally come to the right place. If you have always wanted to create a website, but you thought it would be difficult, this is for you! And thanks for visiting!

To help you understand, I have broken down, at times a complicated and complex process, into simple, logical and clear easy-to-follow steps. I hope you repeatedly come back here for the information you need.

Well, pull up a virtual chair, get a cup of coffee. You are in the right place. I will help you create a clearly thought out website, designed to be easily accessible to all.  

Should you have any comments or suggestions, I would be glad to respond to them.

And thanks again
I would like to thank you for visiting my comprehensive website tutorial and it is my hope that I can help you achieve your goals in this exciting profession.