How To Make a Website For Business

A lot of people are searching online today to find how to make a website for business.

Grant it, the way the economy has turned out it may not be a bad venture. Creating a Website has got many advantages. You can place your exsisting businees online - if you're not already there. You can create a Website for next to nothing. You can do it yourself or outsource most of the work. Some people prefer to have this work outsourced today; however, with a little in-site into how to make a Website for business work and the process that's involved, one can manage to achieve this all on their own. The easiest way to achieve this is to use the free platform wordpress, this gives you the option of choosing an endless amount of themes of your choice. It's also got all the plug ins you would every need to make a whole lot of the manually tasks simplified, meaning you get the time to follow up on other tasks. One thing to know here is wordpress is used by most today and the way some dress it up you would never know their site is based on wordpress. Wordpress also has an automatic built it ping sender, meaning every time you create a new post or correct an existing post it pings your work right away which is fantastic, you can do this automatically or sign up with some other software to target even more ping based sites, but I don't see the point as wordpress covers 20 plus of the most important sites out there to ping your work too. If you have been thinking of how to make a website for business, then wordpress cerntainly is the platform to think about. Some others however may prefer to have a Website built and this can also pay diviends, there are plenty of tutorials floating about over the Internet that can explain the proceedures, then there's always the option of outsourcing the work to a Web designer. Places to look for this work to be done are Elance, oDesk, or even sites like easyoutsource.com where they offer a free sign up to browse and post your job. This can be a very lucrative way to get the work done for you for less than half the price, because this site is based around sourcing out work to the philippines where the cost of getting work done can be as little as $300 a month for full time work. If you are thinking of using wordpress, here is a list of some of the most important plug-ins that should make your work a whole lot easier. 1. Google Analytics: Google Analytics is a great way of keeping track of your daily visitors that come to your site on a daily bases. 2. All in 1 SEO Pack: This plugin gives the ability of automatically generating a meta-tag descriptive of every page and post on your wordpress site. 3. Google XML Sitemaps: Google XML Sitemaps creates an XML site map for your entire wordpress site, the way this work is it takes all your content and prioritizes it in a way that helps Google to easily index the pages of your site and other search engines too. 4. WordPress Maintenance Mode: This adds a splash page to your blog and its purpose is to let visitors know that your blog is going to be down for a short while until it under goes some maintenance, nifty little tool :-) 5. FeedBurner: FeedBurner is used to accurately monitor the number of people that subscribe to your blog. FeedBurner will redirect any subscribers who are trying to access the wordpress feed and takes it over to your database where it can accurately access user activity. 6. W3 Total Cache: W3 Total Cache will improve any user experience of your blog. This improves the performance of your server, file caching, also reducing download times and providing transparent content delivery network integration, along with many more tasks. 7. Widget Context: If you have the Widget Context WordPress plugin, this lets you choose which pages you want your side bar widgets to appear on. If you like you can create different side-bars for the different pages you create throughout your blog. 8. Digg Digg For Social Sharing: Digg Digg Social Sharing is a plugin which floats on the side of your post with the most important social icons to the left. With an easy access to the Twitter icon on the top, your readers can easily share your content if the wish. 9. Akismet: This is for sure a fantastic plugin and captures all the spam comments that come into your site on a daily bases, it's so effective it will catch spam 99% of the time. Not to be missed out on. 10. Contact Form 7: The contact form is another great plugin where you can simply place it on the side bar of your blog, leaving easy access for visitors to get in touch. I hope you found this article on how to make a website for business helpful. If anyone reading here has had any experience with their plugins, feel free to leave a comment and let others know of any important plugins you have found that would help improve their Websites or blogs :-) . Eamon.