You can create your own website within hours but not knowing how to do it correctly will kill your website business instantly. The main reason you create your own website is to try to generate some passive income through displaying ads in your website or through marketing products. Here are some tips that you can take along before creating your own website.

1. Choosing a domain name

A domain name is your website url.

You will not be surprised if you can buy some weird domain for just USD 1.99.

Anyone can come up with a domain name. However, did you know that Google search engine searches based on your content and your domain name?

In order to make your newly created website to be found easily, your domain name must be associated with the content of your website.

One powerful tool that I highly recommend you to use is the Google Keyword Tool which can be used to search for the top keywords used by Google users.

Google Keyword Tool can also be used to choose the right keywords used in the content of your website.

2. Choosing a web hosting server

In order to keep your website up in the internet, you need a web hosting server.

Basically, a web hosting server works the same way as your hard disk. It allows internet users to browse the web hosting server’s hard disk for websites that is store inside the hard disk.

There are a lot of web hosting server providers which offer quite attractive packages. Some providers even offer discount coupon for new subscribers.

Among the important criteria of choosing your web hosting server provider is the server up time.

This is such that provider’s hard disk is always accessible by internet users. If the provider’s server is down for an hour, expect your website to be inaccessible for an hour as well.

The web hosting server provider must also provide simple single click installation of various website building software.

3. Choosing the correct website building software

There is a lot of website building software which is available in the market ranging from free to USD 399.

Nowadays, with the advent of technologies, there is even a website building software that does not required you to use any HTML codes.

You just need to know how to use Mircosoft Word. The software that I’m talking about is Wordpress.

Most web hosting server providers offers a one click installation for Wordpress.

It is so simple that you can have your website build within minutes.

The best part of using Wordpress is that you can get high quality website templates for free.