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Building a Professional Homepage

  • Build your own website without any programming skills
  • Use drag&drop features of 1&1 MyWebsite to create your website
  • Add your own content and 1&1 will take care of the technical aspects
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Build Your Homepage with 1&1

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A good homepage is the key to success

These days, the Internet has become one of the most important media channels for communication in society. Thus, anyone who wants to publish personal experiences or make their business more popular creates their own website. Even if the word homepage is usually used as a synonym for website, the homepage actually designates the welcome page of any website. This is the first page that users usually see. Therefore it is very important to make this page as interesting and attractive as possible – it should arouse the readers' curiosity and to make them return to your site regularly. In the past, setting up your own homepage would normally have required experience with computer programming. With a 1&1 MyWebsite package, anyone can create a website! Our packages provide all it takes to build a professional website: web space, an internet address (domain name), corresponding professional e-mail addresses, and much more. No programming skills required and no software to download. Simply concentrate on your website's content and 1&1 will handle the technical aspects.

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A successful internet presentation with your own homepage

Interesting content is of capital importance

A striking and elegant design goes a long way to making a strong first impression on visitors to your website. But in the end, readers will only continue browsing through your site if they believe it provides some kind of added value for them. This could be anything from funny pictures to beautiful text to important information. So when you create your homepage, it should be configured to make your visitors want more. Create interesting names for your categories, present your website as advantageously as possible, and find an appropriate and clear structure for your content. And, of course, don't forget the other pages of your website! If the homepage's main purpose is to make the reader curious about the site, the other pages have to back that up, enticing the readers to not only stay but to return on a regular basis.

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Increase the visibility of your site

Once you have set up a compelling homepage and informative subpages, you still need to make sure Internet users will be able to find you. To increase your online presence and create more interactivity, you can integrate social media links like Facebook and/or Twitter, add a contact form, or begin optimizing your website for search engines. All these features and more are included in 1&1 MyWebsite. If you have any questions, you can visit the Customer Support area for help or give us a call. With reliable service and an easy-to-use product with customizable templates, you can create a homepage with little effort that will have a huge impact.

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