How to Build a Business Website

Below is how to build a business website the cheap and easy way. There are many ways to build a business website and you can end up spending a lot of money for a little business website if you are not careful. Follow the steps of how to build a business website below to save money and make the most of the Internet to help you succeed in your business.

Decide on your services and products

Before you build a business website, you must be certain of what products you are selling, what services you are offering, what prices, and what are your promotions. You may need a business plan.

Registering a domain name for your business website

The domain name needs to be easy to remember just like the name of your business should be. Read how to register a domain name for cheap and register a domain name that is suitable for your business. Something easy to remember and easy to identify with your business is essential. Once you have decided on a domain name, you need to register your domain name as soon as possible to avoid other people beating you to that name especially if it is a good one.

Plan your business website layout

Once you have a domain name, you want to design your website. You need the front page, a contact page, an About Us page and possibly what services you offer and what products are available. You want to write the content that will go on each page of your business website down in a word document or a notepad.

Building a business website

A lot of the time, the hosting company will have the function to create a website built in where you can create an easy website using the layout they already have. Follow instructions they give and build your website using the content you have written. If you need more help, Referral Network has made an agreement with Free Website Hosting for them to help our members build their business websites for free of charge. Contact us when you have the content of every page of your website ready about putting it all together.

Sign up with a hosting company

If you are using the services of Free Website Hosting through Referral Network, you will need to sign up with a hosting company. Hostgator offers a cheap hosting solution and you can sign up on a month to month basis. However, to avoid interruption of your website being live, we recommend that you sign up for longer than one month. However, it is up to you to sign up for however long. Just remember to renew the hosting agreement before the term is up so that your website will not be off line.

Once you have signed up with the hosting company, Free Website Hosting will need to know so that they can make sure that your website is live online ready for visitors. Free Website Hosting will ensure that your business website is live and you can start sending people to it. All the services of Free Website Hosting through Referral Network is free of charge. Contact us for more information. Building your business website through Free Website Hosting and Referral Network is one of the cheapest solution for your business website. All you need to pay for is the domain name (about $10) and the hosting ($5-$10/month).