Tag Archives: Wix

Do free website builders exist?

Like the M&Ms commercial “They do exist!”, yes, free website builders exist. There are several website builders that allow you to create a website for free, with some offering limited features and others offering more robust options. However, it’s important … Continue reading →

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Would my website go down if I used Wix or Squarespace and they went out of business?

Yes, because they are hosted website builders – your website only works on their servers. If you use something like UltimateWB. there is not that problem, as you can download the website builder and your files, and host your website … Continue reading →

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I would love to monetize my blog, limited on options because I am using Wix, also scared no one will subscribe. Any insight on this?

Use UltimateWB – you get lots of monetization options. For example, if you build a directory, or classifieds, you can charge for posting and for special features, like highlighting a listing/ad. Got a techy/website question? Whether it’s about UltimateWB or … Continue reading →

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What are the limitations of sites like Wix?

Customizability, flexibility, and you have to host your website on their servers – you can’t download it and host on another server like you can with UltimateWB. Got a techy/website question? Whether it’s about UltimateWB or another website builder, web hosting, … Continue reading →

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How do I build a restaurant website on Wix?

You would need to buy a domain name and sign up for their web hosting. Then you just use their website builder to build your website. I would go with a website builder that gives you a choice on where … Continue reading →

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Our gymnastics club has a WIX website. We would like to have an online store, but it requires an expensive update. Is it worth it to go with WIX? Or should I create an Etsy store? Or is there another free storefront site?

You can get a lower monthly cost by going with UltimateWB. It’s a website builder software that has a built-in e-commerce app. You can choose to use their web hosting, as well as download the software and use it on … Continue reading →

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How do I migrate my WordPress site to Wix? Is this possible?

To migrate your website from WordPress to Wix, you would have to use the Wix website builder to rebuild it, from scratch. WordPress uses a database to store content, so if you have access to your WordPress database, you can … Continue reading →

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Why use WordPress vs. Wix, Weebly, etc.?

I would choose WordPress over Wix, Weebly, and other hosted website builders that restrict you to just use their web hosting, and pay the monthly fees they choose and may increase, or you lose your website. With WordPress you can … Continue reading →

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What domain service, GoDaddy, Wix, Weebly, Template Toaster, or Shopify have the best website builder? Meaning most professional looking which is also easy?

If you were going to choose just from those, it will really depend on what features you need. For example, if it’s e-commerce, it would be Shopify. But if you’re comparing to all website builders on the market that offer … Continue reading →

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