Build Your Own Website for Free with Weebly – A Beginner’s Guide by Anna KohThere are currently numerous free website builder sites on the Internet. However, when I first started to create my homepage, my son, Minsi, introduced Weebly free website builder. I worked in a different profession in Korea, debuted as a painter in Germany, and moved to New York again, so many people are curious about the process. Whenever they asked, I often answered, but at some point, and I thought that I should build a homepage and write it down there. So, for a moment, I would like to write down what I felt while using Weebly, a free website builder. Learn how to create a professional website for free using Weebly. This step-by-step guide by artist and educator Anna Koh covers setup, design, and publishing—perfect for artists, small business owners, and creative beginners.
Among other things, I was concerned about the portfolio and blog for showing my artworks. Weebly has an artistic design, and the user simply inserts the module into the homepage and creates a function. As a painter who converts images into data, Weebly is the best homepage maker for an artist in that you can control functions with images rather than text or coding. Below is an example of a plug-in screen inserted as an image.  In the left menu bar, users can select and drag plug-ins with functions such as text, gallery, contact form, newsletter, YouTube, etc. to design the page. What I like most of all is that the AdSense plugin module allows you to easily attach ads to any page where you want.
Below is about the plug-in modules in left side bar. There are useful functions you can create.
Currently, I use Weebly for free and only pay $19.99 a year for domain usage. If you pay an extra fee, the modules with more advanced features will increase, but in my case, I am satisfied with the free service. If you dare to find the shortcomings, the first time you drag-in and drop for insert it into a page, it can be annoying because you aren't good at it. However, you get used to this as you practice step by step. If there is a weakness, the font of the blog does not change more freely than expected, and if you want to change the content of the blog, it takes time, such as having to load the page again. Before anything else, If you want to upgrade your site to sell things for business use, you can refer to the information below.  This is a picture selling site that I will be used within a few month   Additionally, when you create a page and publish it, you can automatically share it with other sns you set up. And the most important service is that when I ask for solving a problem by email, the answer comes well. However, using the chat window is not helpful because AI works too much. Below is a tutorial YouTube that will help you if you set your first homepage to Weebly. Problems and Troubleshooting Tips When Using Weebly Weebly is a simple website creation tool, but you may encounter some limitations or unexpected problems as you use it. Especially if you plan to run your site for the long term, it is helpful to know the following in advance: Image File Overwrite Problem: If you upload an image with the same file name, the existing image will be automatically overwritten, which may result in unexpected changes. This post contains instructions on how to prevent this and specific examples. www.annakoh.com/info/image-overwriting-error-in-weebly? https://www.annakoh.com/info/how-to-prevent-the-weebly-image-overwriting-issue? We will explain in detail how to receive backup archives (.zip) via email and how to use them to manually restore your site structure and content. We also recommend contacting Weebly support to request a restore directly if the restoration process is complex.
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