How To Create Free Website With Google in 15 Minutes
Having a website or Online home as it is been called is a very key thing to do if you want to run an online presence for a business or other purposes. For example as an Affiliate Marketer, before you can stake high and be successful in the online business you must have a genuine traffic source which through having an online presence like a website is a perfect way to start with.
Over time building a website has been like a dream hoping to come to life for a lot of people since the belief system is that before you own a website you must be computer-oriented or super gig like a programmer(coder) to own a website. I am revealing to you right now that you can build your own Free Website just by following my guidelines.
The Ultimate Guide To Creating A Free Website With Google In 15 Minutes.
To start with if you don’t have a Google account kindly create one now because I am going to host the site with google. Therefore create a Gmail account if you don't have one before.
- Go to your browser and launch into blogger.com, Sign in with your Gmail account to have access to your google CMS (Content Management System).
2. On the new page, if you are new to blogger, a pop-up will be displayed asking you to create your blog site. Follow the instruction, Give your blog name, address, and display name.
Note: If you have an account before, create a new blog, and give it a new name and address quite different from the older one you have.
3. If you view your blog, you will realize we have a weird and blank blog site. so the first thing we need to do is to install a theme because I am not going to be using google's default theme. I will be dropping a link here where you can download a Free theme you can work with.
*Click here for more Free themes according to your niches
4. Done with the download and extract the theme? Go to the theme and click the arrow beside the customize button to Select Restore from the drop-down list then you can upload your new downloaded theme in XML format.
Note: Upload only the file in XML after extracting your downloaded theme
5. See our new responsive blog site using Polar -Free-Version theme, The next thing is to change our logo. Here, you can create a Free logo using canva. Visit canva today and get your logo.
6. Select layout on the blogger page and click the header logo to edit and replace the logo with the new one you just create with canva.
7. Now let’s create our first post. Click to Select the New Post button on the blogger and a blank page will appear where you compose your blog post. Make sure while creating your blog post, you add pictures to it. To get more pictures, you may like to use check pexels or pixabay.
8. The next step is how to create a Menu for your blog site to filter and have categories on the site. Go to the blogger and select layout. Then click the Main Menu button, here you can create a new Menu such as Home, About, service, etc.
Update your social media link, here you need to change the default social media address to your own. Go to the blogger and select social widget, here you copy your social media link and replace the default one with yours.
Privacy Policy, Terms & Agreement, and Contact Us page must also be created for the purpose of google ads in the nearest future. I will show you how to generate your Privacy policy here and also T&C here. Click the link and supply your website name and website address to generate the information for each of the pages.
To add this page, go to blogger and create a new page for each and copy your Privacy policy information, paste in the new page and title it Privacy policy, and do the same for the T&C page.
To add your Privacy policy and T&C page to the Footer of your blog site which preferably is a good position to be in.
Go to the blogger and select layout scroll down to the bottom where you see the Footer Menu Widget, click it, and select Add new then you have to copy & paste the link of your privacy policy page as a case study now into the widget and save it. do the same for the T&C page and Contact us Form page too.
Note: The pic above is a case study of my own site, so your own site url will be different.
To create a Contact Us Form page, Go to blogger and create New Page, then on the new page change the interface into an Html coding page, so download and copy this HTML code which you will paste into the contact us form coding page and save it. Then add the page to the footer widget just like you have done to T& C and the privacy policy page.
Now if you wondering how to change the logo that appears on your blog site at the Url space. Then go to the Blogger and click on the setting, then scroll down and select favicon, you will be able to upload an icon image to replace the blogger icon presently on it.
You can also connect your blog site to Google analytic in the setting section. Scroll down and select Google analytic to link it up with your blog site this will help to track your blog site.
