“Failing to plan is planning to fail,” or so the saying goes. If you’re looking to create a new website for your business, you first need to plan it out so that you know what you’re doing.
These posts will walk you through the planning process for a new website. That way you can be confident every step of the way and end up with a great website.
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Determining if your small business need a new website
It can be challenging to figure out if your small business needs a new website. And it's no small decision. So here are some questions to help you out.
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To build an ecommerce website … or not to
E-commerce is increasingly becoming a part of what we do these days. But it's not for everyone. So you have a decision to make.
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Understanding project scope and scope creep and how to avoid problems
Scope creep can be a very dangerous thing for a website project. It can sometimes bring the project to a screeching halt as features get added outside the project scope. So let's avoid it.
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Why you need to be defining goals for your business website
You probably have goals for your business. But do you have any for your business' website? If not, you're missing out on data that could help you improve your website and ultimately your business.
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Planning for your new small business website
So you want a new website for your small business? All successful endeavors begin with a plan. Here's why you should plan, how you should plan some questions you should ask yourself to plan out that new website.
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A look at Easy Digital Downloads
Are you trying to sell digital products for your online store? Then you might want to look at Easy Digital Downloads. Let's take a look at what it is and how it might be able to help your business.
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A look at WooCommerce
If you've got a WordPress website and want to turn it into an online store, WooCommerce is probably the first plugin you're going to come across. So let's take a look at what it is and why or why not you might want to use it for your website.
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Making sure your online store is SEO ready
SEO is an incredibly important thing for any website. And it's doubly important for an online store. So let's take a look at how you can make sure your ecommerce website is optimized for search results.
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What you need for a successful ecommerce website
So you want to create an online store. And that's great! But first there are a few things you need to know about beforehand so that you can create the perfect ecommerce website.
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The best themes from the WordPress theme directory
One of the best parts of WordPress is the official theme directory full of free themes. But there are currently over 7,000 themes in the directory. So to help you get started finding the right one, here are four of my favorite themes in the directory.
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How to start a website on a budget
Creating a new website can cost a lot of money. For a custom website, you're looking at a starting point of at least $2,000. But there are ways you can trim that cost. So let's find out a way we can build a new website for half that price.
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Why you should avoid free website builders
A lot of people are looking for free website builders. But if you're serious about a new site and growing your business online, you really should try to avoid them.
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What you need to know before creating an ecommerce website
It might seem easy to create an ecommerce store. After all, the ads you see say it is. But like an iceberg in the sea, there's more to it than what initially meets the eye.
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A look at some of the top Gutenberg themes
It's been almost a year since the Gutenberg editor was rolled into WordPress core. And there are a number of themes that are designed and built with it in mind. So let's take a look at some of the top ones.
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Best WooCommerce themes for ecommerce websites
WooCommerce is the most used WordPress plugin for ecommerce websites. But sometimes it can be tricky to get your theme set up to integrate it nicely with the design. So here are some top WooCommerce themes you might want to try out.
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Think about website accessibility from the start
Website accessibility is a requirement on today's internet. It doesn't matter if it's expensive or if you're not sure what the guidelines are. Start thinking about accessibility from the start of your website build, and everything will fall right into place. Because everyone should be able to use your website no matter what technology they use.
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