Dont Waste Any Pages On Your Website – Even The Ones That Dont Exist!
I gave some advice recently to someone whos website wasnt quite ready. They owned the domain, they had the hosting organized, but because their website wasnt ready they just let the webhost default page stay there.
To me thats a waste of valuable online real estate ! why advertise your host when you are paying them and it should be YOU getting the benefit if anyone happens to come across your site.
So what do you do?
Well for a start,dont put up one of those annoying under construction banners, if anything is going to drive people away from your website that will. It also gets frustrating if you put a come back on the 20th and by the 25th youre still not ready !
You need to be able to find those people who have visited, before you are ready to launch. You need to be able to contact them and let them know when you are open for business. You need to start building a relationship with them right now.
So if your website isnt ready, use the time to start building your all important contact list. Put up a simple page telling people about your upcoming website and...