Google Sites
Tutorial

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This Google Sites Tutorial guides you through creating and managing your website using Google’s Platform, a user-friendly platform for building websites without extensive coding knowledge.

Accessing Google Sites:

2. Creating a New Site:

  • Click the Plus (+) button in the top right corner.
  • Choose “Start a new site” or select a template to get a head start.
  • Give your site a title and click “Create.”

3. Building Your Site:

  • Adding Content:
    • Click the “+” button in the left panel to add elements like text boxes, images, videos, and more.
    • Click and drag elements to desired locations on the page.
    • Double-click text boxes to add and edit content.
    • Use the “Insert” menu to embed files from Google Drive, forms, calendars, and other Google applications.
  • Formatting and Customization:
    • Click on elements to edit their properties like font style, color, size, and alignment.
    • Change the overall theme of your site by clicking “Themes” in the top panel and selecting a desired theme.
    • Adjust layout options like the number of columns and spacing through the “Layout” menu.

4. Managing Pages:

  • Click the “Pages” tab in the left panel to see a list of all your pages.
  • Click the “Add page” button (+) to create new pages.
  • Drag and drop pages to rearrange their order.
  • Click the three dots next to a page to access options like renaming, duplicating, or deleting the page.
  • Set a specific page as your website’s homepage by clicking the three dots and choosing “Make homepage.”

5. Publishing and Sharing:

  • Once you’re satisfied with your site, click “Publish” in the top right corner.
  • Choose the publishing visibility: “Public” for everyone to access, “Limited” for specific people with a link, or “Internal” for only your organization.
  • Click “Publish” to make your site live.
  • To share your site, copy the link generated after publishing and share it with others.
  • You can also invite others to edit your site by clicking the “Share” button and entering their email addresses.

6. Additional Features:

  • Explore the “Apps” menu to integrate additional functionalities like maps, surveys, and more.
  • Use the “Search” bar at the top to find specific elements or features within your site.
  • Access “More actions” (three dots) in the top right corner for options like editing site settings, managing versions, and exporting your site.

7. Tips and Best Practices:

  • Plan your website structure: Think about the different sections and pages you want to include before building your site.
  • Use high-quality images and videos: Visuals can significantly enhance your website’s appeal and user experience.
  • Keep your content clear and concise: Write informative and engaging content that is easy for users to understand.
  • Optimize your site for mobile devices: Ensure your website displays and functions well on all devices.
  • Promote your site: Share your website link on social media, email signatures, and other platforms.

8. Resources:

Enable Online Sales.

By following these steps and exploring further resources, you’ll be well on your way to creating a professional and user-friendly website using Google Sites!

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