Your Digital Shopfront: Website Design for Beginners

If your business isn't online, you're missing out on opportunities every day!

Whether you're starting from scratch or have been putting off building a website, this practical workshop will show you how to create a professional online presence that helps customers find, trust, and choose your business.

This 4-hour workshop provides an overview of what is required to set up a basic website for a small business, including domains, hosting, website tools, and a demonstration of deploying a simple website to the internet.

Key Takeaways

• How to purchase and register a domain with registrars

• What website hosting is, why it’s required, and hosting options

• Overview of website builder tools and AI tools

• Managing a website using a web host’s interface

• Overview of content management systems such as WordPress

• Demonstration: deploying a simple website to the internet

By the end of the session, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to start building your own digital shopfront and turn online visitors into real customers.

Places are limited to 10 participants. Don't miss your chance to gain practical skills that can help grow your business online.

You will require your own laptop/charger for this session.

Please note: that photos and video may be taken during this event for promotional purposes; by attending, you consent to being photographed or filmed. If you prefer not to be included, please advise event staff on arrival. Lunch will be provided during the workshop. Dietary requirements will be catered for where possible; however, due to venue and catering limitations, some requests may not be able to be accommodated.