This is part of a new series of posts aimed at those Do-It-Yourselfers (DIYers) that are looking to build their own website without help from outside designers/developers. This series will explore all the tools available to you, in your web hosting account, to allow you to create a professional looking website on your own).
Creating a professional website doesn’t require coding expertise or hiring a developer. With Sitejet Builder, integrated directly into your cPanel dashboard (Comes with your web hosting account), you can design and launch a stunning website on your own. Starting using SiteJet Builder on any of the Advantage Hosting Web Hosting Packages.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
🚀 Step 1: Access Sitejet Builder via cPanel
- Log in to your cPanel account.
- Navigate to the Domains section and click on Sitejet Builder.
- Click Create a New Website.
- Enter your desired domain or subdomain (e.g.,
yourdomain.comorblog.yourdomain.com). - Click Submit to launch the Sitejet Website Builder interface.
🎨 Step 2: Choose a Template or Start from Scratch
Sitejet offers over 140 professionally designed, fully responsive templates tailored for various industries.
- Browse Templates: Select a template that aligns with your brand or business.
- Start from Scratch: Prefer a custom design? Choose the “Blank” template to build your site from the ground up.
🛠️ Step 3: Customize Your Website
Add and Edit Elements
- Use the drag-and-drop editor to add elements like text, images, videos, and buttons.
- Customize each element’s properties, such as font, color, and alignment, to match your brand identity.
Modify Global Design Settings
- Access the Design menu to adjust global settings like fonts, colors, and button styles.
- Changes made here will reflect across your entire website, ensuring consistency.
Manage Pages and Navigation
- Click on Pages to add, rename, or delete pages.
- Set up your site’s navigation menu to link to different pages or external URLs.
🧠Step 4: Utilize Built-in Tools
AI Text Generator
Struggling with content creation? Sitejet’s AI-driven text generator can help craft engaging copy for your website.
Stock Media Library
Access a vast library of free stock photos and videos to enhance your site’s visual appeal.
SEO Optimization
Improve your site’s visibility with built-in SEO tools, including meta tag editing and SEO domain analysis powered by XOVI NOW.
📦 Step 5: Add Advanced Features
Galleries and Slideshows
Showcase your work or products using various gallery presets and slideshow options.
Contact Forms
Add customizable contact forms to allow visitors to reach out directly from your website.
Maps Integration
Embed interactive maps to display your business location, complete with custom markers and styles.
🔄 Step 6: Preview and Publish
- Use the Preview function to see how your website looks on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
- Once satisfied, click Publish to make your website live.
- Sitejet will prompt you to create a restore point before publishing, ensuring you can revert changes if needed.
🧰 Additional Tips
- Backups: Sitejet automatically creates backups, and you can manually create restore points before making significant changes.
- Responsive Design: Ensure your website looks great on all devices by adjusting settings in the responsive design view.
- Support: Access Sitejet’s Help Center or community forums for additional guidance and tips.
Building a website with Sitejet Builder is a straightforward process, empowering you to create a professional online presence without any coding knowledge. Start your DIY website journey today and bring your vision to life! Take your first step starting with a web hosting package from Advantage Hosting
