3 Simple Steps to Your Own Website - Explained.
2011-06-06 10:58:18
So you want to build that website -- for whatever reason, perhaps you've started a business or simply wish to share pictures of the new addition to your family. Let me tell you it's easier than you think -- all you need is directions that you can follow and you will soon be online.
Let's talk what it will cost upfront. For $10 - $20/month you can have a working website (Imagine: www.yourname.com), available to anyone in the world with internet access. That's a trip to your favourite fast food joint. (Yes, you can afford it!) There are also some ways of getting a free site -- still residing at www.yourname.com, but lets learn about all those weird internet terms first.
There are 3 basic components required to building a personal, custom website.
You need:
- A domain name
- A hosting account and
- Content written in HTML or some other web language.
I know, what's a domain name!!!?
Here is an analogy I teach:
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Let's talk what it will cost upfront. For $10 - $20/month you can have a working website (Imagine: www.yourname.com), available to anyone in the world with internet access. That's a trip to your favourite fast food joint. (Yes, you can afford it!) There are also some ways of getting a free site -- still residing at www.yourname.com, but lets learn about all those weird internet terms first.
There are 3 basic components required to building a personal, custom website.
You need:
- A domain name
- A hosting account and
- Content written in HTML or some other web language.
I know, what's a domain name!!!?
Here is an analogy I teach: