From 0 to 1: Learn to build your first corporate website step by step

If you are a beginner in website building, you may feel confused when facing numerous website building tools. This tutorial will guide you step by step to build a professional corporate website from scratch using Anqi CMS.

Step 1: Preparation phase

1. Register a domainRegister a .com domain on Aliyun or Tencent Cloud, enter the domain name you like, and check if it is available. About 70 yuan per year.

2. Purchase the serverRecommend the Aliyun lightweight application server (2 cores, 2G), annual fee about 1000 yuan. New users often have discounts in the first year.

3. Resolve the domain nameAdd an A record in the domain control panel and point the domain to the server IP address. Resolution生效usually takes 10 minutes to 24 hours.

Step 2: Install Anqi CMS

1. Log in to the serverLog in to your server using SSH: ssh root@your server IP

2. Install Dockercurl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh

3. Run AnQi CMSdocker run -d --name anqicms -p 80:80 anqicode/anqicms

Open the browser and access your domain, you should see the welcome page of Anqicms.

Step 3: Initial configuration

1. Create an administrator accountCreate an administrator account and password according to the page prompts.

2. Configure the databaseThe AnQi CMS uses the built-in SQLite database by default, no additional configuration is required. If you use MySQL, you need to fill in the database connection information.

3. Set website informationBack-end → Settings → Website Settings. Fill in the website name, description, contact information, and other basic information.

Step 4: Select a template

Backend → Template Management. Choose a template that best suits your industry needs.AnQi CMS provides multiple corporate templates, including: - Technology Internet - Manufacturing - Consulting Services - Education and Training - Medical Health

Step 5: Fill in the content

1. Create a columnBackend → Content Management → Category Management. Create categories such as "About Us", "Product Services", "News and Updates", etc.

2. Write the pageBackend → Page Management. Create home, about us, contact us, and other pages.

3. Use AI-assisted writingWhen editing the page, click the AI writing button, enter keywords, and AI will generate a draft of the article. You just need to review and modify it.

Step 6: SEO Optimization

Backend → SEO settings. Set the title, keywords, and description for each page. Ensure compliance with SEO **practices.

Step 7: Go live check

1. Function testCheck all links for normality, whether forms can be submitted, and whether the mobile display is normal.

2. Performance TestingUse Google PageSpeed Insights to test page loading speed and ensure the score is above 80.

3. SEO checkUse Google Search Console to submit a Sitemap to ensure the website is correctly indexed.

Summary

Complete these steps, and your corporate website will be officially launched! The entire process takes about 2-4 hours. The simple operation of Anqi CMS makes website building easy and efficient.