WordPress Starter Website
$473,88
Our WordPress starter pack comes with a modern theme pre-installed. We have also included some essential plug-ins. All you need to do is add your content.
Starter WordPress Website
- WordPress Installation
- Your chosen theme from a presented selection
- Contact Us page
- About Us page
- Blog page
- SEO plugin
- Anti Spam plugin
- Wordfence security plugin
What is WordPress?
WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that is widely used for building websites. It was first released in 2003 and primarily used as a blog platform, but it has evolved to be used for a wide range of website types. Typical use cases are business websites, membership websites, portfolio websites, event websites, and more. It has become one of the most popular CMS platforms in the world, powering over 60 million websites. It is built using PHP and MySQL, and it runs on a web server.
Known for being user-friendly and easy to use, this makes WordPress a popular choice for website owners who want to be able to update and manage their own websites without needing to know how to code. It has a simple interface that allows users to easily create, edit, and publish content without requiring any knowledge of coding. This makes it a great platform for individuals, small businesses, and even large corporations that want to create a professional-looking website without hiring a developer for basic modifications. Another reason for its popularity is its vast ecosystem of plugins and themes.
Plugins are small pieces of software that add additional functionality to a WordPress website, such as contact forms, SEO optimization, and e-commerce capabilities. Themes are templates that control the design and appearance of a website. There are thousands of both free and premium plugins and themes available, which allows users to easily customize the look and functionality of their website to meet their specific needs.
In addition to its user-friendliness and customizable features, it's also open-source software, which means that the code is freely available for anyone to use and modify. This has led to a large and active community of developers who contribute to the platform by creating plugins, themes, and core updates.
WordPress requires users to keep their site and plugins up to date to ensure security and stability. However, in most circumstances, WordPress and its plugins can be set to auto-update, which can make the process of keeping a site up to date much easier. This can be especially useful if you're not technically inclined or do not have the time to manually update your site on a regular basis.
While auto-updates are convenient, it is important to note that they can also cause issues if a plugin or theme is not compatible with the updated version of WordPress. In these cases, it may be necessary to manually update the plugin or theme or to disable auto-updates altogether.
Here are a few examples of WordPress websites:
- CNN
- Forbes
- Sony Music
- MTV News
- The Walt Disney Company
- TechCrunch
- The New Yorker
- TED
- The Official Star Wars Blog
- The New York Times Company
As you can see, it's a powerful and versatile platform that can be used to build a wide range of websites, from small personal blogs to large corporate sites.
In summary, WordPress offers a popular and user-friendly content management system that allows individuals and small businesses to easily create and maintain professional-looking websites. Its vast ecosystem of plugins and themes allows for customization and its open-source nature has created a large and active community of developers. However, it does require users to keep their site and plugins up to date to ensure security and stability.
What do I get?
Theme
We will show you a selection of themes that are relevant to your business. You select the one you like the best.
Customise
Supply us with your logo, and your preferred colour palette. If you have a specific google font you want, we can use that too!
Plug-Ins
We will pre-install a selection of important plug-ins that help keep your site secure, and tell search engines your site exists. Additional WordPress plugins can be installed at your request. Just ask us to quote for the additional work when we set up your wordpress website.
Our packs are built using Divi, which is a completely new website-building platform, replacing the standard WordPress post editor with a vastly superior visual editor. It can be enjoyed by design professionals and newcomers alike. If you want to move something, simply click & drag it! Fine tuning your website with WordPress and Divi couldn't be simpler!
If you want to learn more about using WordPress, there are some excellent tutorials available at WordPress.org
