Let me introduce the elephant in the room. Last year Australia’s internet users grew to more than 17 million and approximately 9.5 million Facebook users. Eighty per cent of Australians are now using the Internet. More often than not, customers will check out your website before they do any business with you. But, when it comes to improving websites, we don’t always know where to start or what to fix. So, let me share my three golden rules for websites.

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If you don’t have a website and would like to know where to start, here’s how to start a website.

1. Domain name
First, you need a domain name for your website. This is just like registering a name for the internet. For example ‘www.yourbusinessname.com.au’. To register an Australian domain name for your business, you need to have a business name or company registered. If you have selected a website development company, then they should be able to organise this for you.
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