Starter Guide

I wrote The Website Starter Guide to help small business owners avoid the common pitfalls associated with getting online. All of the posts on this page relate to the guide which can be downloaded below.

The art and science of design

This is video 3 of 6 in the series ‘The Website Starter Guide’ where I talk about each chapter of the website starter guide ebook. This video covers chapter 3 of the eBook ‘ The art and science of design’. Please share this if you find it useful and feel free to leave a comment.

The video talks about some design changes we made to this blog. If you want to check out the full details about those changes and the results, have a look at this post.

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Getting ready for online (domains, hosting etc)

Hi guys this is video 2 of 6 in the series ‘The Website Starter Guide’ where I talk about each chapter of the website starter guide ebook. This video covers ‘getting ready’. The topics are listed below the video. I babble on a bit in this one I’ll try to keep it tighter from now on!

Topics covered in this video

Getting Ready

  • What are you expecting
  • What is your goal
  • Registering a domain
  • Setting up hosting
  • How much does a website cost
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The Website Starter Guide Free Ebook – Video 1

Hi all, this is video 1 of 6 in the series ‘The Website Starter Guide’ where I talk about each chapter of the website starter guide ebook. This video introduces the book and runs through what the main chapters will be.

Here are the topics of the book, feel free to comment or contact me if you have any ideas for the book.

  • Chapter 1 – Getting ready
  • Chapter 2 – The art and science of design
  • Chapter 3 – Content Management Systems
  • Chapter 4 – Promotion
  • Chapter 5 – Choosing a web provider
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