Why wordPress?
30% of all websites are powered by WordPress. Amazing, right? But… why?
Well…
- it’s free to use (you only pay for hosting and your domain)
- it’s fantastically flexible and customizable with tonnes of free themes and tools
- Google loves it, it’s great for SEO
- you own your own content
- there’s a huge community of people using it meaning lots of forums, facebook groups and youtube videos if you have any questions.
(Summarised from this article)
The site I will set up for you uses a graphical interface which means that you will be editing straight onto the website. You won’t need to know any code to set up or edit anything.
This super long article details point by point about the benefits of WordPress including comparisons with Wix, Shopify and others.
Please note that WordPress.org is different from the blogging platform WordPress.com, it’s a bit confusing but you can read about the differences in this article.
Why wordPress?
30% of all websites are powered by WordPress. Amazing, right? But… why?
Well…
- it’s free to use (you only pay for hosting and your domain)
- it’s fantastically flexible and customizable with tonnes of free themes and tools
- Google loves it, it’s great for SEO
- you own your own content
- there’s a huge community of people using it meaning lots of forums, facebook groups and youtube videos if you have any questions.
(Summarised from this article)
The site I will set up for you uses a graphical interface which means that you will be editing straight onto the website. You won’t need to know any code to set up or edit anything.
This super long article details point by point about the benefits of WordPress including comparisons with Wix, Shopify and others.
Please note that WordPress.org is different from the blogging platform WordPress.com, it’s a bit confusing but you can read about the differences in this article.
Awesome Features
Plugins
In WordPress there are tools called Plugins that can be incorporated into your website.
Do you have a MailChimp subscriber list you want to add? Or a shop? Or some other kind of e-commerce? What about putting in a social media gallery? A chatbot so people can contact you straight away and you can chat?
These are added to your website using Plugins.
Awesome Features
Plugins
In WordPress there are tools called Plugins that can be incorporated into your website.
Do you have a MailChimp subscriber list you want to add? Or a shop? Or some other kind of e-commerce? What about putting in a social media gallery? A chatbot so people can contact you straight away and you can chat?
These are added to your website using Plugins.