Getting Started, Getting Online.

Part One: Whassa Interwebs?

You have a business, or a business idea and you’re raring to start promoting yourself online. Trouble is, you know very little about the internet, or computers for that matter. Navigating your way through the process is a headache and a half for anyone unfamiliar with the lingo and technologies that make up this brave new world.

In this post, I’ll try to give you noobs a helping hand. You’ve already passed the first hurdle with flying colours in hiring us to build your site. You can try and do it all yourself, or you can take advantage of the expert advice and experience that only a professional can give. So congratulate yourself for doing the smart thing!

Let’s say that building your first website is akin to building your first home. Instead of bricks and mortar, it’s code and hosting. Instead of paint and furniture, it’s colours and images. And instead of your family, it’s your content that decides your needs. It’s a lot to think about, and it can be very overwhelming for first-timers.

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