Prepare for a Website
Understand What You Need
Are you frustrated with trying to build your website or paying to have one built and it's not what you want? Take this 2hr interactive workshop to understand everything needed to build a successful website. Then you can determine if you want to learn how to do-it-yourself. If you decide to pay someone, you will know the costs and what you need to provide to get what you want.
This workshop is not intended to answer questions if you have an existing website.
April 20 at 4-6pm, EST
Learn everything needed to create a successful website.
Don't waste your time or money creating a website without first being prepared!
You will receive detailed information on the topics below.
Marketing Basics
- Business Plan
- Marketing Plan
- Purpose of a Website
- Marketing Sales Cycle
Internet Basics
- Reach Consumers Online
- Facebook vs Website
- How Customers Find You
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Design Elements
- Branding & Contact
- Trust Elements
- Call To Action
- Good Visuals
- Social Media
- Responsiveness
Content Creation
- What Customers Want
- Your Ideal Customer
- Prospect to Customer
- Create Simple Content
- Update Your Content
- It’s Not About You!
Components
- Domain Name
- Web Server for Hosting
- Content Management System (CMS)
- Functionality - Needs vs Wants
Website Costs
- Web Design Company
- Professional Web Designer
- Do-It-Yourself
- Time or Money
- Pros and Cons
Ecommerce Basics
- Online Payments
- Things to Consider
- Payment Options
- Payment Links vs Ecommerce Websites
- Grid Comparison
Resources
- Articles & Blogs
- Checklists
- Downloads
- Podcasts
- Templates
- Videos
Who Should Take This Workshop?
- Entrepreneurs, Professionals, Business Owners, Event Planners, Ministry Leaders, and Volunteers of Organizations.
- Anyone responsible for building a website.
- Someone not happy with their website.
- People who want to learn about websites.
During this live 2-hour workshop you will receive handouts, useful resources, and be able to ask questions. There will also be business networking opportunities. This workshop will prepare you for building a website.
Available Resources
5 Marketing Must-Haves
10 Things Every Small Business Website Needs
Choose a Domain Name That Drives Traffic
Cost of Building A Website
Create Effective Web Content
Guide to Building Your New Website
Logo Colors
One Page Business Plans
Questions to Answer BEFORE Starting Your Website
Website Checklist
Website Layout Guide
Website Worksheet
