One of the biggest mistakes that beginners tend to make when it comes to building websites is wanting to do a lot of things at once. Without realizing it, they end up with a long list of things that they need to get done and an even longer bill for a WYSIWYG web builder, subscriptions and features that they may not really need at this point in their web development journey. It’s difficult to weed…

With consumers spending most of their time on the web these days, it only seems logical for small businesses to start building their online presence. And if budget is an issue, the best business website builder can help you get your site up in no time and with minimal investment involved. With a good site builder, you can focus on creating content that will generate revenue for your business. Ba…

As an insurance professional, you have to start strong in 2020. With consumers starting to make wiser decisions about investing for their future, you want to be visible online for when they start shopping around for insurance. Strikingly is an insurance website builder that enables you to create a professional and unique website in just a few minutes. Strikingly’s variety of insurance agent webs…

Your site’s logged-in members can now access their account menu where they can edit their profile and view past orders. Plus, their shipping info will be stored for future orders! Faster checkout equals more revenue for you. Site Membership is in beta and is only available to select users. Please email us at support@strikingly.com to request access!

In today’s digital era, it is common for brands to have several online spaces. You could spend as much time building a great website as you would implementing a social media campaign on Twitter. One might argue that a social media page is a much more effective way of creating brand awareness although those who get a lot of traffic to their websites would think that having a site that stands out i…

A membership website is the gated section of your business site that is accessible only to individuals who have subscribed to this service. You basically add a “gate” or barrier to a part of your website using a plugin or a tool like the one that we recently launched here at Strikingly. Site membership allows our users to build a membership website and offer premium content to their subscribers. …

When you’re competing for attention with hundreds upon thousands of websites within the same industry and offering the same products or services, you want to make sure your own site stands out in every way - including your choice of website address. Learn how to get a website domain with these helpful tips. 1. Comparing website domain costs How much does a website domain cost? The answer is depe…

Starting a home decor business can be both exciting and financially rewarding, especially if you’re passionate about interior design and curating one of a kind pieces for the home. With a home decor website, get to dip your toes in the water and try your hand at selling decor online. With the right kind of tools and a bit of digital marketing know-how, it’s possible to create a home decor brand r…

Having a blog sounds like such a good idea - building a website that will house all your fondest thoughts and dreams, curating articles you’ve written in the past and slowly creating a collection of your life’s most interesting stories. But when you actually start getting around to doing it, you start to wonder whether it’s even worth it in the first place. There are just too many pieces that you…

Whether you’re an independent artist, a hip hop music producer or simply a music enthusiast, there’s value in building your own hip hop websites. It’s one of the most effective ways of sharing your passion for good music with the world and attracting a following for your work. With Strikingly, creating a hip hop website is easy because there’s no need for you to learn web programming or design to…

As an internet company, Strikingly empowers individuals and brands by providing an easy to use platform for building beautiful and unique websites. We’ve taken the technical work off your hands so you can focus on creating content and designing your website. After spending a significant amount of time planning, designing and building your website, you’re now ready to launch - well, almost. There…

As a webpage developer, it’s important to keep a collection of all your best work available for access to potential clients. The websites you’ve created are testament to the quality of your services and the extent of your talents. And given that your work is mostly available on the web, it only stands to reason that you should have a portfolio located in the same digital space. Interestingly, on…

In the early days of online marketing, websites were online brochures for companies. They contained all the relevant information about a business, its services or products, logo for branding purposes and contact details - maybe an email address. Fast forward to the present, your site can now do so much more than being a simple placeholder for corporate information. It can be a marketing website -…

If you don’t have the technical capability or website design background, creating a cute website may seem challenging. Aesthetic is an indicator of website credibility and trustworthiness so you cannot just have a one and done online space for your brand. What makes an appealing and functional website? Site design matters When users were asked to discuss their first impressions of websites and f…

The Audience page now has tabs for easy access! View different parts of your audience easily. As always, you can filter for specific sites, or use a custom filter. By the way, our Membership feature is still in beta! Please email support@strikingly.com if you'd like to try it out.

Modeling agencies are always on the lookout for fresh new faces and talents. If you’re an aspiring model, getting scouted by an agency can be the break that you’ve been waiting for. Creating a model website can help you improve your chances of getting scouted. With agents constantly on the lookout for the next supermodel on the internet, an online modeling portfolio is an absolute must-have these…