How to Build a Website with GoHighLevel: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction

Building a website might seem overwhelming, especially if you’re new to it. But don’t worry GoHighLevel makes it super easy, even if you have zero experience!

With its drag-and-drop website builder, ready-made templates, and powerful automation tools, you can create a professional-looking site in just a few steps.

In this guide, I’ll walk you through the entire process, from setting up your account to designing and publishing your website.

Whether you’re a business owner, a freelancer, or just someone looking to create a personal site, by the end of this tutorial, you’ll have everything you need to get started.

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Step 1: Create a New Website

1. Click on “Websites” inside the Sites section.
2. Click “+ New Website” to start a new project.
3. You have two options:
   • Use a Template (Recommended for Beginners): GoHighLevel offers pre-designed templates you can customize.
   • Start from Scratch: You can build a site from an empty page if you want full control.

Step 2: Customize Your Website Design

Once you create a new website, you’ll enter the drag-and-drop editor, where you can design your site.

1. Add Sections to Your Page

A website is built using sections. These include:

• Header: The top part of your site (usually with your logo and menu).
• Hero Section: A big image or text that introduces your business.
• About Section: A short paragraph about what you do.
• Services Section: List the services or products you offer.
• Contact Section: A form or details so people can reach you.

To add a section:

1. Click “+ Add Section” in the editor.
2. Choose the type of section (text, image, form, etc.).
3. Drag it into your page and customize it.

2. Change Colors, Text, and Fonts

• Click on any text to edit it.
• Click on images to replace them with your own.
• Use the left-side panel to change colors, fonts, and backgrounds.

Step 3: Add Important PagesEvery website needs multiple pages. The most common ones are:

• Home Page (Main page)
• About Page (Who you are)
• Services Page (What you offer)
• Contact Page (How people can reach you)

How to Add a New Page

1. Click on “Pages” in the website editor.
2. Click “+ New Page” and name it.
3. Add sections and design the page like you did for the homepage.

Step 4: Add a Contact Form

To capture leads, you need a form where visitors can enter their details.

1. Click “+ Add Section” and choose “Form” from the options.
2. Drag the form to your page.
3. Click on it to edit fields (name, email, phone, etc.).
4. Link the form to GoHighLevel’s CRM so you can collect leads.

Step 5: Optimize Your Website for SEO and Mobile

1. SEO Settings: Click on “Settings” and enter a title and description for your site (important for Google rankings).
2. Mobile Responsiveness: Click the mobile icon in the editor to preview how your site looks on phones. Adjust fonts and spacing if needed.

Step 6: Publish Your Website

Once your website is ready, it’s time to go live!

1. Click “Publish” in the top-right corner.
2. If you have a custom domain (e.g., www.yoursite.com), connect it in the “Settings” tab.
3. Preview your site to check if everything looks good.

Step 8: Manage and Update Your Website

Even after publishing, you can always go back and edit your website. You can:

• Update text and images.
• Add blog posts or new services.
• Track visitors using analytics.

Conclusion

Now you know how to build a website with GoHighLevel! Even if you’re a beginner, the drag-and-drop builder makes it easy to create a professional-looking site without coding.

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