How do I choose the right platform for my website?

Created by Admin Situs Desain, Modified on Tue, 8 Apr at 10:58 AM by Vivian Lim

  1. Define Your Website's Purpose

    • Is it a blog, online store, portfolio, or business site?

    • Your goal determines the type of platform that fits.

  2. Consider Your Technical Skill Level

    • ? Beginner: Use easy drag-and-drop platforms like Wix or Squarespace.

    • ?️ Intermediate/Advanced: Choose WordPress for flexibility and control.

  3. Evaluate Budget & Ongoing Costs

    • Look at platform fees, hosting, themes, plugins, and developer costs.

    • Free platforms may have limitations.

  4. Think About Scalability

    • Will your website grow?

    • Choose a platform that can support more features and traffic over time.

  5. Check Platform-Specific Strengths

    • eCommerce: Use Shopify (easy) or WooCommerce (customizable).

    • Blog/Content-heavy sites: Go with WordPress.

    • Portfolios & Small Projects: Wix, Squarespace, or Webflow.

  6. Explore Support & Community

    • A large user base and community forums can help when you face issues.

  7. Test Before Committing

    • Many platforms offer free trials—use them to explore the interface and features.

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