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Getting Your Business Online: Building Your Website/Ecommerce Store

Are you ready to create your website/ecommerce store for the ultimate customer experience?
Do you want
- the tools, skills, and mentorship needed to build a successful digital presence at NO CHARGE?
- two years of FREE digital products including 1 shared website hosting account with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Email marketing, and a domain name?
- a FREE one-hour session with a website and marketing expert?
BIN’s Empower by GoDaddy is for you! FREE training (online self-paced) & FREE optional GoDaddy product bundles for 2 years at no cost to establish your online presence!*
(*GoDaddy products not required to enroll in educational modules)
Lifetime limit: One Product Bundle
Complete at least two of the following three requirements:
- Publish website in the 2022 Empower program
- Complete 5 GoDaddy courses in the 2022 Empower program
- Meet with a mentor from BIN or a MicroMentor
Empower by GoDaddy Program Steps
Step 1: Register for Empower by GoDaddy: Getting Your Business Online: Building Your Website/Ecommerce Store
Step 2: Register on the Online Learning Platform and complete the Kickoff Survey
Step 3: Complete at least two of the three requirements:
Option #1: Publish website in the 2022 Empower Program
Request your free GoDaddy products at wbc@businessimpactnw.org after completing online course: Choose the right tools for you – Know the essential tools you need to build your website and how to pick a branded domain name following best practices
- 2 years free domain (.com, .org) and free website hosting
- GoDaddy website builder, ecommerce or basic managed WordPress
Option #2: Complete the training modules in the bundle Getting Your Business Online: Building Your Website/Ecommerce Store (Online learning platform. Recommended timeline: 1-5 weeks)
Bundle Modules
Evaluate Your Brand – Understand what a brand is, why it’s important, and 4 key steps to building your brand
*Choose the right tools for you – Know the essential tools you need to build your website and how to pick a branded domain name following best practices
*Request your free GoDaddy products at wbc@businessimpactnw.org after completing this course
Design a great website – Understand the benefits of having a website and best practices for creating a visually appealing and effective website
Creating your site content – Understand how to express your brand identity and communicate essential information through your website and plan key content for your website
Creating your eCommerce presence – Know how to optimize your homepage around drawing customers into your online store and best techniques for selling online
Option #3: Meet with a free GoDaddy Mentor/Coach (3 options)
- #1: After completing 5 GoDaddy training modules in the 2022 Empower program schedule and complete a free one-on-one session with a website expert/mentor.
- #2: Schedule and complete a free session with MicroMentor – a community of entrepreneurs and volunteer business mentors.
- #3: Schedule and complete a free Virtual GoDaddy mentor coaching session. 25-minute sessions are available on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays April – December 2022.
Step 4: Complete Course Completion Survey
Entrepreneurs who complete program will receive additional free and discounted products:
- One professionally branded email account free for two years
- Entrepreneurs are enrolled in Empower discount program and receive 50% off future Empower product renewals for 6 years after the program if they complete all program requirements