Starting a website in itself is not nearly as difficult as people often make it sound. All it takes is a basic know-how of what resources are required, and a few steps in the right direction, none of which are really difficult to acquire.

But to start a successful website, the difficult part is answering some all-important questions:

Why are you starting a website?
What is the audience you are addressing?
What do you want to achieve with the website?
What is your budget?

Once these primary questions are sorted out, things only get easier from there, because your answers determine the direction of almost everything you do from then on.

Step1. Register a domain name: The domain name is your website