Building a business website with WordPress can definitely work to your advantage. This is especially true for small or start-up enterprises simply because WordPress is free and so easy to use. it can be used to help companies, big or small to establish an online presence and target consumers faster than other site building platforms.
As we well know, WordPress is one of the most popular blogging and site building tools available on the internet today. What a lot of people don’t realize is that it is so powerful that it can be used for more than just blogging. As a matter of fact they are amazed to find out that word can be used to build a blog, website and that it is an extremely powerful content management system capable of creating large databases full of information.
As we have discussed before, WordPress was originally designed as a blogging tool but you no longer have to use it just for blogging anymore. With just a few updates, the right themes and plug-ins it can be used to build any type of website faster than other more traditional methods.
Just the fact that WordPress was once originally designed for a blogging platform gives WordPress some compelling advantages. It is designed for easy publishing and changing your content whenever it is needed.
Now let’s quickly go over some of the major advantages of using WordPress to build a business website:
WordPress is SEO optimized
There are a few adjustments that you will need to make but overall there are several SEO benefits that WordPress provides to your for free. This saves you a considerable amount of time and effort that is usually needed when you are creating your site to be SEO optimized.
It can be updated easily
Another great advantage of WordPress for small business owners is that the content is easily updated and you will not even have to know any HTML to get it done either. You can easily create new pages or edit your existing pages using a simple rich text editor. This is another great way for you to save money when you are first creating your site.
It’s open source
There are also thousands of people in the internet world that create extensions of the WordPress program. Just think how many free themes and ratings, among hundreds of other options, are available to you for free. You will not have to pay the hefty price you would normally have to for a web designer because these extensions will allow you to do it for yourself.
It’s easy to find help
If you happen to run into a problem or wish to add on custom features, it is very easy for you to find support as there are thousands of WordPress developers available on the net. All you need to do is type in WordPress support in your favorite search engine and you will be amazed at the results that you will get.
It’s easy to install and use
As we have discussed before one of the main benefits for small business owners is that WordPress is easy to install and use. There are many companies that also offer help with your quick install to get your site up and running in no time.
As you can see there are several different reasons why you should consider using WordPress to build your next business website. If you are not using WordPress right now, what are you waiting for? To get started, you can get a free 28-Day eCourse on setting up a WordPress website!
Hey Paul
I signed up for your Free course 馃榾 WOOHOO – thanks for all the support! #HUGSS
Much love
Kitto
Thanks, Krithika – as you go through the course, let me knwo if you have any questions.
Gotta book mark this blog for tips on wordpress since that is what I use for my blogs!
Great, Cherkita! Let me know if you have any questions!