Getting Started - Launch a Website

Launching your own website can feel daunting, but don't worry! Think of it as your digital home—your spot on the internet where customers, friends, or fans can easily find you. With our simple tools and ready-to-go templates, you're just moments away from having a professional-looking website.

Launching a Website on Your Domain

Ready to get started? Great!

1. Navigate to Sites > Websites: First, let's head to the Websites section to kick things off.
   
   
2. Click New Website: Look for the "New Website" button. Easy to find, right?
   
   
3. Choose Your Starting Point:
   • From Blank: Feeling creative and adventurous? This gives you total freedom!
   • From Templates: Want something polished and quick? Let's start here.
     
     
4. Select From Templates and Click Create: Browse through our gorgeous templates. Once you've found your match, click "preview" to see it live, then hit Continue.
   
   
   
   

Next, you'll customize your site:

5. In Website Editor, Configure Website: Play around, tweak colors, add images, and really make it yours.
   
   
6. Click Save: Don't forget to save your masterpiece!
   
   
7. Click Publish: Make it live for the whole world.
   
   
8. Click Back (to exit Website Editor): Time to wrap things up and get your site online.
   
   
   
   

Let's make it official by connecting your domain:

8. Click Settings Tab: Jump over to the settings to connect your unique web address.
   
   
9. Under Domain Click Add/Edit Domains: Find the domain section and click to connect.
   
   
   
   
10. Click Connect a Domain: Enter your domain name, and click "Continue" twice. Almost there!
    
    
    
    
11. Click to connect a website: Use the option for blog/funnel/website/etc.
    
    
    
    
12. Enter the domain and click Continue: This is where you specify the domain you want your website to launch on.
    
    
    
    
13. Continue and Configure DNS (varies by registrar): Follow the provided instructions. Don't worry, it's simpler than it sounds!
    
    
    
    
14. Click Verify Records: Let's make sure everything checks out.
    
    
    
    
15. Navigate back to Website Settings Tab: Return to settings one last time.
    
    
    
    
16. Select Domain and Click Save: Choose your shiny new domain and save your changes. Congratulations, your website is live!
    
    
    
    

? Next, you can share your new website link with your audience, start exploring analytics, or add more content to enhance your online presence. Happy launching!