Why you should use WordPress to create your website whoisdylancooper.com /2012/12/13/wordpress-create-website/ Dylan Cooper Posted in Start Marketing Online, Tools
Setting up and running a new business is a very exciting process but for all the excitement, fun and anticipation of success, it is also a process fraught with challenges. Time-wasting seemingly important activities, money-wasting pitfalls and technology glitches are just some of the obstacles that everybody comes up against now and then.
Why you should use WordPress to create your website
Using the right technology However, finding the right technology can make things a whole lot easier. Using WordPress for website building can allow you to develop a lean business model that will surpass your competition, while still having a fully functional, interactive and dynamic website. By using WordPress, your website can look very visually pleasing and function smoothly with incredible typography and easy to use tools. WordPress is not just a blogging platform. If you think that, then you’re confused with WordPress.com’s service as a blog hosting service and the platform. The “WordPress” that runs WordPress.com, which is available on WordPress.org is just the platform, and you can use that same system on your own server. Additionally, many web hosting companies will install an initial instance of WordPress for you, using whatever is the current default theme. This makes using WordPress to build your business site even more convenient, because you don’t actually need to know anything about servers and the technology behind it. WordPress is SEO optimised SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation. SEO is important because online, the vast majority of people will find your website via a search engine, particularly via Google these days. Having a website optimised for search with the engines makes it so much easier for potential customers to find you. WordPress is simple to use This is an understatement. WordPress is incredibly easy to use! And fun to learn! Yes, you will need to learn a few things, but if you can use Microsoft Word, Facebook or e.mail applications, then you can learn to use WordPress as your online business website building platform. WordPress has loads of really useful extensions Due to great little programs called “plugins”, it’s simple to extend your business website’s functionality. This makes it
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