how to create your personal website
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HOW TO CREATE MY PERSONAL WEBSITE
Presented to My Network @ K-MtrlBy Sylvain Langlois
December 1st, 2010
CREATE MY OWN WEBSITE
– CREATE MY WEBSITE
– GET MY OWN DOMAIN NAME
– GET MY OWN EMAIL ADDRESS
CREATE MY WEBSITE
www.WORDPRESS.org • About $100 / yr• Domain + Email +
Hosting• www.iWeb.com (can)
www.WORDPRESS.com • Free• Web Based solution
www.BLOGGER.com• Free• Web Based trough Gmail
ADD CONTENT ON MY WEBSITE
• TEXT
• IMAGE
• VIDÉO
• SLIDE SHOW
• RSS FEEDS
GET MY OWN DOMAIN NAME
– VERIFY ITS AVAILABILITY
– REGISTER IT
– MAP IT TO YOUR WEBSITE
Get MyDomain.com
• www.GODADDY.com• www.REGISTER.com • www.DOMAIN.com• www.ACEI.ca (.ca)
• Annual cost between $5 and $15
GET MY OWN EMAIL ACCOUNT
– HOW MANY USERS ?
– STARTS AT 2$ PER MONTH
• www.REGISTER.com• www.GODADDY.com• www.DOMAIN.com
1. Choose an email package that fits your needs
2. Register for 1, 2, 5, 10 years
3. Annual cost starts at 25$
PROMOTE MY WEBSITE
• Publicise your new posts• Twitter• Linked In• Facebook
• Share your content• RSS feed• Email• Facebook• Twitter• Others…
MESURE MY TRAFIC
• WORDPRESS.org• supports Google Analytics
(free)
• WORDPRESS.com• integrated tools
• BLOGGER.com• integrated tools
BACKUP MY WEBSITE
• WORDPRESS.org• Depend on provider• Import your own !
• WORDPRESS.com• integrated tools• Import your own !
• BLOGGER.com• integrated tools• Import your own !