Want to build a professional website without touching a single line of code? Wix's drag-and-drop builder makes it possible. In this guide, I'll walk you through creating a complete website in under an hour.
What You'll Need
- A Wix account (sign up here - free)
- Your business name and description
- High-quality images (at least 5-10)
- About 60 minutes of your time
Step 1: Create Your Wix Account
1Sign up for Wix
Go to Wix.com and click "Get Started." Enter your email and create a password, or sign up with Google/Facebook.
Step 2: Answer the Setup Questions
2Tell Wix about your site
Wix will ask:
- What type of website? (Business, Portfolio, Blog, etc.)
- What's your site name?
- Do you want to use Wix ADI (Artificial Design Intelligence)?
Recommendation: Choose "Let's get started" with Wix Editor for full control, or ADI for a quick automated build.
Step 3: Choose a Template
3Select your design
Browse 900+ templates. Filter by category. Click "Edit This Site" when you find one you like.
Step 4: Customize Your Site
4Make it yours
- Click any text to edit it
- Drag elements to reposition them
- Upload your logo and images
- Change colors to match your brand
- Add your contact information
Step 5: Add Essential Pages
5Create your page structure
Make sure you have:
- Home (created by default)
- About Us
- Services/Products
- Contact
Step 6: Publish Your Site
6Go live!
Click "Publish" in the top right. Choose your free Wix domain (yoursite.wixsite.com) or connect a custom domain.