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Today, we will discuss how to create your own business website while enjoying a cup of coffee. As we already know, having a website for your business is essential. There are 8 reasons why you need a business website. Isn't that true?
Today, we will discuss how to create your own business website while enjoying a cup of coffee. As we already know, having a website for your business is essential. There are 8 reasons why you need a business website. Isn’t that true?
We’ve also touched on the 4 types of business websites: corporate websites, e-commerce, minisites, and blogs.
So, how do you create your own website for business?
Here are the basics you need:
(1) A stable internet connection; (2) An email account, whether it’s Gmail.com or Outlook.com; and (3) An online payment method like internet banking, credit card, or PayPal.
Once you have these basics, there are two main things you need to create a website:
(1) Hosting; and (2) DNS.
Anything else? Oh yes, make sure you have several cups of coffee ☕☕☕☕.
Think of it this way. A website is like your shop. To open a shop, you need a space. It doesn’t matter whether you own the land or rent a spot in a shopping mall. In the online world, your shop space is your web hosting.
Can you host it yourself?
Yes, but if you want to do it on your own (like setting up a shop at home), you’ll need to keep it running 24 hours a day. That’ll cost electricity. Then you’ll need your own server, install a firewall, set up the operating system, and other technical stuff.
To simplify things, just use a web hosting service. You can pay annually, which is more cost-effective,