Key Website Ingredients
In this lesson we'll talk through some crucial early decisions you'll make about your website : choosing a website name, and planning how your site is structured. The goal is making it easy for customers to find their way around and get what they want - because a happy customer equals a more successful business, right ? Ready to go ? First stop : your domain name. That's what people will type into a web browser to find you. When choosing a domain name, you first need to check if the one you want is available. There can only be one "tastybakery.com" on the web, for example, and if someone has already claimed it, you won't be able to use it. So how do you know if the name is taken ? Just do a search for "domain register" and click on one of the results. There should be a tool on the site that let's you see if someone is already using the name you want - and if they are, it may suggest another similar name that's available for you to use. ...