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Web Design 101 – How to start creating my website

Can I create a professional website myself?
This is part 1 of a short series of articles about designing your own website and taking charge of it.   By the time you go through these articles you will go from a novice to a professional and in turn be well on your way to designing, populating and optimizing your web presence.

Read this series of short and easy to understand tutorials and not only will you be able to create a professional web presence but you could save thousands of dollars in web consulting fees and last but not least take charge of your own web presence.

So let’s get to it:

Ingredients for a website

1- Domain Name
This is the address to get to your site (yourdomain.com).   You can register this anytime from any registrar such as register.com and point to your site when you are ready to publish it.   It’s cheap and typically costs ~$10-20 per year.

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How to Build a Website for Your Church

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Building a website for your church can be one of the most creative and rewarding things you can do to spread the gospel of Christ.

There’s a growing population of youths and even adults who spend the majority of their time online and having a website could help you reach them in a new, effective way. Here are some major benefits to having a website for your church: Continue reading

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How to Build a Website for Your Non Profit Organization

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According to data from the Blackbaud Index of Online Giving, online giving is experiencing a growth of over 13 percent year after year. It was also revealed that 54% of non-profit organizations experience results at or above this rate.

The same report also confirmed that 87% of online organizations received at least one gift of over $1,000 in 2011 alone. In other words, there’s potential in online fundraising and you’ll very well exceed your expectations if you can learn to effectively market your non-profit online.

Of course, the first step is to create a website. Having a website for your non-profit can be invaluable and here are some of the reasons why you need a non-profit website: Continue reading

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Optimize Studios uses Easy WebContent Site Builder to create and manage their web presence.

Optimize Studios using Easy WebContent Site Builder

Every so often we like to feature an Easy WebContent Site Builder user on our blog. These are real businesses and non-profits from all walks of life who have worked hard to establish their organization and using Easy WebContent have stamped a footprint that better reflects and promotes their brand and services on the world wide web. We recently talked to Alex from Optimize Studios,  a production and engineering services company for bands, record labels, production companies and more.

Tell us a bit about your business
The name of my business is Optimize Studios. I provide production and engineering services for bands, record labels, production companies and more. I offer three unique services. The first is on-site production and engineering  assistance for musicians who are recording at home.  The other services I offer are online mixing and online mastering.

Clients can upload their songs directly from the site, then I can do my work and send it back. You can learn more about my services by going to www.optimizestudios.com

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Create Professional Website – Easy WebContent announces launch of upgraded version of Site Builder Interface

Creating and managing professional websites just got a whole lot easier!
It’s early 2013 and we start off the year fresh with a complete overhaul of the Easy WebContent Site Builder Interface.  It’s been a big undertaking where our design and development team dedicated hundreds of man hours hacking our way through a ton of code to fully refine the entire application layout to better fit the needs of our users so they can create and manage professional websites and access system features easier than ever before.

We are excited about this release as it not only simplifies the process of building more professional websites, but it opens a new avenue for us to further scale our system and release of new widgets that will further allow control over your site layout.

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Why You Should Create a Website for Your Small Business Today

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Having a website is critically important, yet many small businesses underestimate its importance.

While there’s a plethora of reasons small businesses delay or don’t even bother about creating a website for their business, two main excuses are:

  1. They don’t believe that having a website is effective.
  2. They believe that creating and maintaining a website is difficult and expensive.

When you consider the fact that most small businesses are operating on a budget, the second excuse is usually a valid excuse until it isn’t.

Creating a website doesn’t have to be expensive. At Easy WebContent for example, we offer everything you need to create a website that can power your small business; everything from an easy to use site builder for those who want a flexible way to create a website to a quality HTML editor for those who already have a website but want to update it. Continue reading

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Bestselling author uses Easy WebContent Site Builder to promote her brand and books

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Every so often we like to feature an Easy WebContent Site Builder user on our blog.
These are real businesses and non-profits from all walks of life who have worked hard to establish their organization and using Easy WebContent have stamped a footprint that better reflects and promotes their brand and services on the world wide web.

Today we feature Antonia Felix, a nationally recognized best selling author with numerous titles under her belt.  She is the instrument behind biographies of Sonia Sotomayor, and well written books on Condoleezza Rice, and First Lady Laura Bush.

Here it is in her own words:

Tell us a bit about your business:
I am the nationally bestselling author of sixteen books, including political biographies and a novel, Fatal Remedy (Winners Books, 2012). My latest political biography is about our first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor: The True American Dream (Berkley/Penguin USA, 2011), and I’ve also written about Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, General Wesley K. Clark, former Gov. Christie Todd Whitman, and First Lady Laura Bush.

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Proper SEO is Critical when Building a Website

According to recent data, 85% of consumers find local businesses online.

63% of small businesses online don’t have a website and out of the ones that do, 25% don’t even appear in the search engines. It’s one thing to appear at all in the search engines and it’s another thing to rank for keywords of your choice.

While this article will be giving you a few tips to help your small business website rank well in the search engines, it’s important to realize that the reason why most small business websites fail to appear in the search engines is because of how they’re built.

If your website isn’t built with an effective site builder or your website has poor code that can’t be crawled by search engine spiders, it won’t appear in the search engines. Continue reading

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5 Challenges Small Businesses Face when Building a Website

Having a website can be of phenomenal impact on your small business.

Having the right website isn’t just about setting putting something up – anybody can do that – but about using the right tools to create effective websites, properly branded and optimized to help you attract people and convert them. Unfortunately, building a small business website is easier said than done. There are challenges you’ll face, especially if you’re new to building a website.

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5 Things You Can Do to Spice Up Your Website Today

While our site builder software is designed to create the perfect website for your small business, it’s important to realize that it doesn’t just stop there.

At Easy WebContent, we believe that a great website isn’t just about the design or looks of a website. It’s about much more than that; a good website has everything it takes to succeed as a business.

That’s why we decided to write this article with tips on how you can spice up your website, make it more robust and help your online business grow: Continue reading

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