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Welcome to your DIY Site Kit !

Here’s a brief overview on what’s within your kit, and then some helpful tips on how to use this kit to your advantage!

Hello!
Welcome to your DIY Site Kit! This page is just here to provide you some help to get started!

Step 01.

Configure your General Settings

Go to your Dashboard – then Settings – General
You’ll want to set your Site Title, Tagline, Administration Email Address, and Time Zone.

Getting Started: Step 01 for Configuring Your DIY Site Kit

Connect Your Google Analytics to Site Kit

Go to your Dashboard then Site Kit.
This will ask you to sign in with Google to then connect your Google Analytics account.
This is to track visitor statistics and data on visitors to your website.
Don’t have a Google Analytics set up yet? Here’s How

Step 03.

Select Your Template

Go to your Dashboard – Appearance – Starter Templates
Browse through the 100+ templates that are within the Template Library and choose one that you would like to work with. You DO NOT need to use these, however we offer them as it’s a quick start to getting your business online.
Once you’ve selected a template that you like – click Import Complete Site.
This will install the entire kit (including pages) to your website.

Step 04.

Set Up Your Pages

Go to your Dashboard – Pages
After you’ve selected your template (if you do so) there will be pages autopopulated within your Pages Tab. You can use these, or you can create your own by going to Add New.
There is a difference between a Post and a Page. A post is a blog post – a page is a web page.

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Elementor Tutorials

Your website has Elementor Pro installed (you’ll have access to this for 12 months from your sign up date). After that period you can sign up for your own license, or we can discuss further if you want to continue support on your website, which includes licensing. Below we have collected some helpful videos to get you started on using Elementor to create your website. For a full library of videos, you can click the button below to see Elementors Youtube Channel.

Getting started with elementor

Website Basics

Page Specifics

Website Built By:

Step 05.

Design Your HEart Out

You have free reign to design however you want your site to look! Use the template, design it yourself, whatever you choose. If you need some help, just use the Form on the Dashboard to get ahold of us you do have 2 hours of our time to help you through you designing your site!

Step 06.

Before you launch...

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Step 02: Connect Your Google Analytics to Your Site

Connecting Google Analytics to your DIY Site Kit is essential for tracking visitor behavior and gaining insights into your website's performance. This step allows you to monitor key metrics such as page views, user demographics, and traffic sources, enabling you to make informed decisions about your content and marketing strategies.

To connect Google Analytics, navigate to your Dashboard, select Settings, and then click on Analytics. Follow the prompts to enter your Google Analytics tracking ID. Once linked, you'll be able to view real-time data on your site's performance, helping you optimize your user experience and engage your audience effectively.

Step 05: Design Your Website with Elementor

Designing your website using Elementor provides a flexible and intuitive way to create stunning pages without needing coding skills. Elementor's drag-and-drop interface allows you to customize every aspect of your site, from layout to typography, ensuring that your website reflects your brand's unique identity.

Explore the various widgets and design elements available within Elementor to enhance your site. Whether you want to add images, videos, or contact forms, Elementor makes it easy to implement these features seamlessly. Utilize pre-designed templates or start from scratch to create a visually appealing website that captivates your audience.

Website Basics: Understanding Key Components

Before diving into the specifics of your website setup, it's crucial to understand the basic components that make up a successful site. This includes knowing the purpose of your website, your target audience, and the essential pages that should be included, such as Home, About, Services, and Contact.

Each component plays a vital role in ensuring that your website meets user expectations and achieves your business goals. By focusing on these basics, you can create a solid foundation that supports future enhancements and helps you effectively communicate your message to visitors.

Before You Launch: Final Checklist

Prior to launching your website, it's important to go through a final checklist to ensure everything is in place. This includes reviewing your site for any broken links, ensuring all pages are properly linked, and testing the functionality of forms and other interactive elements.

Additionally, double-check that your content is free of typos and errors, and that your SEO settings are optimized for search engines. By completing this checklist, you'll be better prepared for a successful launch, allowing you to confidently share your new website with the world.