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blog 236 How to choose the right web studio
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Recently, creating your own website has become a mandatory step in the development of every company.

blog 227 What should be the design of the company website?
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The first impression of any website is influenced by its design. The way the site is designed is the first thing that catches your eye.

blog 147 How to configure HTTPS for 1C-Bitrix
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Setting up https for 1C-Bitrix is easy. Standard templates usually use relative links

blog 146 How to configure HTTPS for MODX
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Setting up https for MODX follows roughly the same algorithm

blog 233 How to improve blogging performance
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Blogging is really the right choice to earn a decent income from working online.

blog 214 How to find and set the main page in WordPress?

The first impression is extremely important not only for a person, but also for a site whose interface is created using WordPress.

blog 144 How to configure HTTPS on an OpenCart site
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Before setting up https for OpenCart, you need to buy a suitable one in advance

blog 142 How to set up HTTPS for WordPress
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There are several ways to set up https for WordPress.

blog 234 Which platform to choose for a blog
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Thinking about creating their own blog, the question arises for many beginner bloggers, which platform to post it on.

blog 145 How to configure HTTPS on a Drupal site
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Before setting up https for Drupal, you need to perform some preparatory steps: install an SSL certificate

blog 143 How to configure HTTPS on PrestaShop
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Before configuring https for PrestaShop, save a backup copy of your site and database

A website can serve as a corporate resource, online store, blog, portfolio, online service, or compact page presenting a company’s services. Each format has its own requirements for structure, functionality, and technical foundation. For this reason, website creation begins with defining its goals and target audience.

This category contains articles about website development, design, content, and launch. We explore different ways to create websites, explain technical concepts, and help readers understand the tools required to build their own projects.

Where Website Creation Begins

Before development starts, it is important to choose the type of website, plan its structure, and prepare a list of required features. A portfolio, for example, may need only a few informational pages and a contact form. An online store usually requires a product catalog, filters, shopping cart, payment options, and customer accounts.

A website can be developed independently, commissioned from a professional, or built using ready-made tools. The right approach depends on the project’s complexity, budget, time frame, and future development plans. Custom development provides greater flexibility, while ready-made platforms and a website builder help launch a simple website faster without advanced programming knowledge.

The main stages of launching a website include:

Domain Name, Hosting, and Technical Foundation

Publishing a website on the internet requires a domain name and a place to store its files. A domain should be clear, easy to type, and connected with the name of the company, product, or project topic. Before launch, you can check whether your preferred option is available and register a domain name.

Hosting requirements depend on the technologies used, expected traffic, and volume of data. Shared hosting is generally sufficient for a blog or small corporate website. Projects with more complex features or higher traffic may require more powerful server solutions. On the website hosting page, you can compare available plans and choose resources that meet your project’s requirements.

Developing a Website After Launch

Publishing the first version does not complete the work on a website. Software components need to be updated, new content must be added, loading speed should be monitored, and security and visitor behavior require regular attention. The website’s structure, design, and functionality may also change as the project develops.

The articles in this category cover individual stages of website creation, common technical difficulties, and solutions for different projects. They will help you plan a launch, supervise the work of contractors, or develop your own website independently.