This document provides information for small businesses on building a website, including selecting a domain name and web hosting provider. It discusses options like GoDaddy, Register, and Domain.com for domain names and web hosting companies like Wix, Weebly, and Webs that provide templates and tools to create a site. The document also includes tips for getting started with Wix and lists stock image sites as well as contact information for the instructor.

1. WEBSITE BUILDING 101
FOR
SMALL BUSINESS
Presented by Jacqueline Morgan

2. J Morgan Designs & Consulting –
President/Senior Web Designer
B.S. Computer Info Systems – High
Point University
Masters of Business Admin – University
of Phoenix
Instructor/Trainer, Website Designer &
Business Mentor & Consultant

3. Domain Name – your real estate on the web.
Domain Names can be purchased from any of the
following sites listed below for a nominal fee.
www.godaddy.com
www.register.com
www.domainnames.com
www.domain.com

4. Web Hosting– a service provided by a
web hosting company who charges a fee
to host your website on the web.

5. WEB HOSTING
COMPANIES

6. WIX.com
PROS
 Has 280 beautiful templates
 Free version offers you complete
access to an array of tools
needed to build a site
 Has lots of tutorials & helpful
videos that answers all most any
question you may have
 You can have more than one
website at a time
CONS
 With a free subscription comes
Wix ads
 If you purchase a domain name
you cannot transfer it for 6 months
 Cannot have a customer domain
names unless you purchase one

7. Weebly.com
PROS
 Your website can have as
many pages as you want
 You can have two free
websites
 Your website doesn't have to
have thousands of ads
everywhere
CONS
 For more than two websites
you have to pay
 Becoming Pro costs money

8. Webs.com
PROS
Webs has done a good job in
making it pretty easy for you to
build a website.
Choice and flexibility of design
(templates)
Advertisement-free
You can use your own domain
name
CONS
Only offer around 40
templates for you to choose
from.
If you are not happy with the
40-ish templates, you won’t be
able to modify it through codes

9. www.yahoo.com
www.openphoto.com
www.stockvault.com
www.freemedicagoo.com
Images can be purchased or used from any of the sites
listed below. Free images can be used as long you are
not using it as a logo or for branding purposes. Images
that are copyright protected cannot be used for FREE.
IMAGES

10. • Getting Started With Wix
• Picking a Template
• Adding Menus & Pages
• Changing the Background
• Adding (Text, Images, & Other
Items
• Wix App Market
• Adding Media
• Adding a Blog
• Wix Advanced Functions

11. Phone: 333.734.6920
Email: info@jmorgandesigns.net
Website: www.jmorgandesigns.net
Facebook: www.facebook.com/jmorgandesigns
Contact Information