Friday 18 July 2014

How To Create A Great Website That Is Valuable To Your Audience

How to Create A Great Website That Is Valuable To Your Audience?

Are you looking to set up a new website or blog?,the Google Webmaster Academy can help you.Ever it is launched in 2012,it has helped thousands of webmasters to take their websites to the next level.Here's our version of how to create a great website.

Step 1 : Setting up a new website

Setting up a new website is the easiest part.But you have to get out of the comfort of the sub domain and spend a few money on buying a custom domain and hosting (unless you're blogger,in which case you just need to buy a domain).

But before that you need to decide that you want a blog or a website.If you want to get a blog so please choose blogger or wordpress,because these are the two most famous platforms for blogging.Now you have to choose a custom domain for your site.Visit godaddy for registering a new domain or hostgator for web hosting.

Step 2 : Identify A Target Audience 

Before you create your content,you should identify your site's audience.These are the people you want to visit your site.For example : the audience for our site COOL BLOGGER STUFF  includes bloggers,webmasters etc.Once you identify your audience you will create a content that is useful and relevant to them.Once you have plans for your website written down,show your friends and family to gather feedback.Ask them what they think about your site as a professional visitor.You can also conduct surveys and tests.Ask them what they think about your site.

Step 3 : Creating High Quality Content 

The key to creating a great website is to create a best quality content for your audience.If people found your site great and unique they may come back time to time or link your content to their own websites.This can help attract more people to your site over time.

As you being creating unique content,so make sure that your site is :-

-> Useful and Informative :If your website is for launching a restaurant,you can include the location,hours of operation,contact information,menu and a blog to share upcoming events.

-> More Valuable and Useful than other sites :If you write about how to train a dog,make sure that your articles provide more value or a different perspective than the numerous articles on the web.

-> A recognized authority on a subject :Think about how the users might identify the authority by using original research,citations,links or references.Things like a short author biography help to boost to article's trustworthiness and reputation.

-> High Quality Content :Your blog's content should be unique,specific and high quality.It should not be massed produced or very huge.Keep in mind that your content should be created primarily to get good user experience not to get well ranked in search engines.

-> Engaging :-Bring color and life to your site by adding images in your posts.Make sure that your visitors are not distracted by spelling mistakes and factual errors.Engage visitors by interacting with them through regular updates,comment boxes or social media plugins.

Step 4 : Site Structure

As a webmaster,you want your users to quickly and easily navigate your site to find the content they are looking for.You also want search engines t easily crawl your site and understand the content that you consider is important.Keep in your mind that mobile optimization is very important because with increasing smartphone usage,mobile is now as important as desktop.As a webmaster,you need to prepare a mobile version of your site.So get started with these tips.

Stay tuned with cool blogger stuff for more information....Happy blogging :)       

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