Do you need to build a website for your technology development community in Saint Lucia, but do not want pay thousands to a web designer? Are you a new web designer wanting to create a website for a arts and culture community in Dominican Republic, but do not think you have the budget? It does not matter your location and why you need a community website.

Making a awesome community or charity website can be simplified and should be affordable to any organisation. You should check out these tricks that seasoned web developers do not want to tell you.

  1. Always pay the cheapest for domain registration.
  2. Find a hosting that has knowledgable support team so you do not have to pay extra for troubleshooting when you have a problem
  3. Choose the best and easiest content-management system to quickly build a website that is optimized for top search results, and update the website yourself whenever you want.
  4. Use a ready-made website theme to build professional-looking website look and feel
  5. Know how to earn income from the website (the website should at least pay for itself)

Cheapest Domain Registration

You can pay $17.99 at Godaddy or $35 at Network Solutions. However, we some prefer to pay as low as $10.99? This is the best price we found, and you can get the lowest-priced dotORG domain name at a domain registrar called Name.com.

For more info about best domain registrars, go to hostingtopic.com/cheapest.

Which Web Hosting is Best

When it comes to finding a home for your website, many wealthy web designers say that you cannot go wrong with Hostgator.

Hostgator has a very long, 45-day money back guarantee, so you have ample time to test them out. They are rated A+ by Better Business Bureau which shows their commitment to customer satisfaction. You also can try them for almost free for the first month.

You can try Hostgator for almost free and use the coupon code CPANELHOSTING.
You can try also take 25% off your first payment if use the coupon code WEBTEMPLATE.

If you have question or if you get stuck at any of the steps, try to contact them.

For more info about best web hosting, go to hostingtopic.com.

Use WordPress to Structure The Website

WordPress is the most-used content management system (CMS) today. But what wealthy web developers do not tell you is that you can use WordPress to build the framework for a search-engine-friendly, top-ranking website. Think of WordPress as the structure of a house.

After the installation of WordPress is complete, it is a straightforward matter to set up your site, starting with the installation of WordPress templates. Think of WordPress template as the finishing of the house which includes windows, wall decoration, gardens and so on. This is what makes the house complete and we can call it home.

You can find a great many of the themes on the internet, both commercial and free.

Ready-made Template

You can opt for the free ones here.

On some occasions, you may may need to get some good-looking themes so that your website will look different from the rest of the web. One thing to be aware of is that not all themes are equal, and you often get what you pay for.

Here are some good looking templates great for a community website.

Make Some Money

If done right, you not only can cover the cost to build your website, but you and the technology development community (or your specific community) can also make extra funds from it. So how do you collect extra funds from your website? There are many ways, but here are the best ways:

What Can We Do Next?

With the nice community website already build, you can target your members through the community with relevant new information that they would expect to find through the community website. With the power of WordPress plugins such as Buddypress, the next possible step is to develop your website into social network community that represents and connects people that share common interests.

Now make the first move and clarify any doubt you still have in your mind.