How to Create a New Web Page for Free
You need a web page to promote your business as well as having a way friends and family can contact you. Unfortunately, there may be challenges in finding options for free web pages, since hosting a website and having a domain name cost money. There are online communities that allow you to create your own web page in exchange for a few advertisements that may periodically show up on your site.
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Things You'll Need
- Images
- Internet connection
- Free webpage community
- Word processing software
Instructions
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Write your website's content using word-processing software like Microsoft Word. Write your welcome message, information about yourself or your business, as well as answers to any questions your visitors might have about the information you are offering. Check for spelling and punctuation errors using your spell check to ensure your website is professional.
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Take pictures of any images you want on your website using a digital camera and save them to the same location on your computer for quick access. Your pictures should be well lit and professional so your viewers can clearly see the images.
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Locate a web community that offers free web pages. Use sites like Wix.com or Webs.com to open a new web account. Sites that offer free web pages provide you with a subdomain. A subdomain is a unique name you choose for your site that is attached to the main domain of the web community you are using. For example, Yournewwebpage.webs.com is a subdomain. Registration includes your email address and a unique user name and password.
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Choose a web template for your website. Free web communities offer hundreds of website templates that are pre-designed web pages that require you to upload your images and content. Templates are organized by hobbies, interests, or colors.
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Customize your website by uploading the images you took earlier as well as the content you wrote with your word-processing software. Change the fonts and colors of your website using the tools provided with your new web page account.
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Save your changes and review your website to ensure there are no errors that need to be changed. Keep your website updated by logging into your account and making changes as often as necessary.
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