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Build Your Website with DUDA
Simple Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
From Zero to Live Website in 10 Easy Steps!
What is DUDA?
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- Website Builder- No coding needed!
- Drag & Drop- Move things with your mouse
- Mobile Friendly- Looks great on phones
- SEO Built-in- Google will find you
- Fast & Secure- Professional quality
💡 Think of DUDA like PowerPoint for websites!
Step 1: Create Your DUDA Account
🚀 Getting Started
1. Go to www.duda.co
2. Click "Start Free Trial"
3. Enter your email
4. Create a password
- 14-day free trial- No credit card needed
- Choose "Website" when asked
- Skip the tour for now
💡 Use your business email, not personal!
Step 2: Pick Your Template
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- Browse Templates- Over 100 options
- Filter by Industry- Photography, Business, Portfolio
- Preview First- Click "Preview" before choosing
- Don't Worry!- You can change everything later
Best Templates for Photographers:
• "Portfolio" • "Creative" • "Photography" • "Gallery"
Step 3: Add Your Business Info
✏️ Fill in the Basics
Business Name: Your Photography Business
Tagline: What makes you special
Contact: Phone, Email, WhatsApp
Location: Hoedspruit, Limpopo
- Click any text to edit it
- Just type to replace
- Use the toolbar for fonts and colors
Step 4: Create Your Pages
Essential Pages You Need:
- Home- First impression
- About- Your story
- Services- What you offer
- Portfolio- Your best work
- Contact- How to reach you
How to Add a Page:
Click "Pages" → "Add Page" → Choose type → Name it
Step 5: Add Your Photos & Text
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- Upload Photos: Click "+" → Image → Upload
- Add Text: Click "+" → Text → Type away
- Create Gallery: Click "+" → Gallery → Add photos
- Add Button: Click "+" → Button → Link it
💡 Keep photos under 2MB for fast loading!
Step 6: Check Mobile View
📱 Make it Mobile-Friendly
Click the phone icon at the top
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See how it looks on phones
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Adjust if needed
- 60% of visitors use phones!
- Text might need to be bigger
- Buttons should be thumb-friendly
- Test all pages on mobile view
Step 7: Publish Your Website!
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- Click "Publish" in top right corner
- Choose your domain:
- Free: yourname.dudaone.com
- Paid: www.yourname.com
- Review and confirm
- Click "Publish Now"
🌟 Congratulations! You're LIVE!
Your website is now on the internet!
What's Next?
Keep Improving Your Site:
- Add more photos weekly
- Update your blog monthly
- Get Google Reviews from clients
- Share on social media
- Test everything works properly
Need More Help?
📧 Contact SafariWeb.online for support
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