Website builders in Truehost hosting packages
Website builder s are one of the features available for clients who have a hosting account at Truehost. Free versions of such website builders are also referred to as Content Management Systems (CMS). Novice users who are not familiar with web design languages such PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript may find it difficult to move their businesses online. They may also feel that the cost of having a professional design a website for them is too high especially for start-ups. But this must not prevent you from launching your business into cyberspace. Let us have a look at the website builders available in our packages.
Truehost Website builder
When you acquire any of the shared hosting packages at Truehost, you get to have access to our own website builder application. This is a beautiful, easy-to-use application that allows users to construct their websites from nothing very quickly. The website builder is a drag-and-drop application with over 300 templates that allows you to quickly create your ideal website. The templates are themed differently so that users to create different types of websites – ranging from simple blogs to corporate level websites and even e-commerce websites. The Truehost Website builder goes for only sh5000 – a one time payment. Its advantages include better security and an inbuilt assistant that shares tips on how you can amake use of the product.
WordPress
Perhaps the most popular website builder, WordPress CMS comes free of charge with any of our hosting packages. With WordPress, you access thousands of themes – free and premium – that you can use to quickly build a beautiful website. On top of that, WordPress has thousands of plug-ins available to help in creating specific modules for your site e.g contact form for you site. This website builder also has an advantage in that, it is the most popular content management system thus has a huge online community that helps with solutions to challenges you may face. The main disadvantage of WordPress is that, it appears to be less secure. Due to its popularity, spammers and hackers tend to create attacks directed to WordPress websites e.g spamming scripts. To stay safe in this regard though, have a look at our guidelines on website hacking.
Other similar website builders
Similar website builders to WordPress include Joomla, Drupal, Magento, Moodle and Prestashop. The best part of it all is that all these scripts/CMS come free and easy to install on your cpanel via Softaculous App Installer. Softaculous allows you to make these installs by simply clicking on the appropriate icons and filling in your installation details.
Bottom line is, you don’t have to be a web programmer to have a site. Embrace the website builders and manage your site as you want. We have made it easy for you by placing everything right before you in Cpanel.