website basics
Hosted vs. Self-hosted Website Platforms
What is a hosted solution? A hosted solution is a website platform that includes website hosting as part of the fee. Hosting is where the files of your website live. Also known as website builders, some common examples are Wix, Weebly, and Squarespace. It’s convenient, but you may not have as much control. What is…
Read MoreDesign your website to fit your business
Case study: Designing a new site to replace an existing site, Part 1 Let’s design a useful website My latest client came to me wanting a website that would be simpler than the one she had. We designed her a simple site, but we made it useful, too. A website should serve the business it…
Read More7 reasons your website is worth its weight in gold
More than marketing OK, so a website doesn’t weigh anything. That doesn’t change the fact that your website is much more than just a marketing tool. Your website’s worth to your business will be as unique as your business. Let’s dive in to the what your website does for your business. Here’s a summary video…
Read MoreFind your website why
Q: Help! I need a website, but I don’t know where to start! A: First, find your website why. Why do you need a website? The best place to start is at the beginning – find your website why! There’s a book called Start With Why, by Simon Sinek that talks about figuring out your purpose as a…
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