Building a website can feel overwhelming, but it does not have to be. In this episode of Go Beyond Busy, Christine Abela from Oxygen8 Consulting shares a practical roadmap to help small business owners create websites that work hard for their business - not just look good.
From choosing the right platform, to design, SEO, launch, and long-term maintenance, you will get the real-world steps needed to turn your website into a valuable business asset.
In this episode, you will learn:
The pros and cons of different website building options including hosted CMS platforms like Wix and Squarespace
How to set up a strong technical foundation including domain names, hosting, SSL, and backups
Essential design strategies for first impressions, branding, mobile responsiveness, and accessibility
The critical pages and content every website must have
SEO basics for visibility and growth
Launch day best practices and post-launch monitoring essentials
How to maintain, update, and future-proof your website over time
Why working with a tech-savvy business consultant can make all the difference
Downloads available with this episode:
How to Build a Website - Checklist
How to Build a Website - Ebook
How to Build a Website - Guide 1: Pre-launch Protocol
How to Build a Website - Guide 2: Building your Core Pages
How to Build a Website - Guide 3: Website Builder Selection Framework
How to Build a Website - Prompts
How to Build a Website - Toolstack
How to Build a Website - Workbook
Access all resources at https://GoBeyondBusy.com
Hosted by Christine Abela – experienced business consultant helping small business owners simplify, streamline, and grow with smart, practical systems. Some content in this podcast is supported by AI tools, but all insights are grounded in real-world business experience.