A small business website: For free

Can it be done? Sure....

So you've chosen to to build your small business website for free. No problem. Just remember one important thing whilst building your site:

Don't rush.

Your small business is worth more than that and most damaging business websites are caused by ignorance and haste. Let's go...

Get a free host for your website

There are loads of companies that offer free hosting. Most want to place some kind of advertising on your website but some don't. Take your time and have a good look around for something that suits you. Some of the best free web hosting providers are:

Build your website

Okay, got your host? Good. Now the fun begins!
Most of the big free web hosting companies provide tools to help you build your website which is great if you don't know HTML. There are also some very good HTML-Editors for free and trial download. Try a Google search for
free html editors or check out:

If you want to learn html and css (cascading style sheets) good for you. That's something I'll write about another day though...

A website should help not hinder...

Got your software? Fun isn't it?
Okay, take a deep breath, don't let enthusiasm for your website be the death of it. Building a small business website, or any website for that matter is not just about sticking a bunch of promotional text on the net and waiting for people to give you money.

There are many different factors involved in the making or breaking of a website.Check out these two articles:

And these more general but still excellent sites

Got that? Alright, get cracking!

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