Create a Website from Scratch (Black & White Edition): The Complete Beginner's Guide to Building a Professional WordPress Website (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798259371972)

Have you always wanted a professional website but had no idea where to start?

Whether you are a small business owner, freelancer, photographer, educator, or simply someone who wants a place on the internet - this book gives you everything you need to build a complete, professional WordPress website from scratch with FREE tools. No coding. No expensive developers. No prior experience required.

Written specifically for absolute beginners, Create a Website from Scratch walks you through every single step in plain, jargon-free language. Every tool used in this book is either completely free or comes with a free version powerful enough to build a full professional site.

This black & white edition of Create a Website from Scratch delivers the exact same step-by-step guidance as the color version - at a more affordable price.

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Here is what you will build and learn:

• How the internet actually works - domains, hosting, and servers explained simply

• How to choose and buy the right hosting and domain name for your project

• How to install WordPress and navigate the dashboard with confidence

• How to set up the Blocksy theme and connect it with Elementor Free

• How to build a complete website - homepage, services page, and contact page - using drag-and-drop design

• How to create a professional header and footer without touching a single line of code

• How to make your website available in two languages using the free Polylang plugin

• How to use Elementor's new Version 4 Atomic Elements for faster, cleaner pages

• How to apply stunning CSS visual effects - hover animations, gradients, and more - all free

• How to protect your contact forms from spam with Google reCAPTCHA

• How to make your website load fast and rank higher on Google

• How to back up, secure, and maintain your site so it runs smoothly for years

This is not a surface-level overview. This is a complete, chapter-by-chapter guide that covers everything from buying your first domain to running your monthly maintenance routine. Every step includes clear instructions, real examples, and screenshot placeholders so you always know exactly what you should be seeing on your screen.

This book is for you if:

• You have never built a website before and do not know where to start
• You tried before and gave up because it felt too complicated
• You want a professional result without paying for a developer or expensive subscriptions
• You want to understand what you are doing, not just follow blind steps

By the last page, you will have a live, professional website that you built yourself - and the confidence to keep improving it.

Your website is waiting. Let's build it.

Author: Panagiotis Alley
ISBN-13: 9798259371972
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 04/29/2026
Pages: 282
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d