How to Create a Simple Website for a Mobile Caterer Business

If you have a mobile catering business and you're looking for an affordable, professional website, you certainly and there are places today, so keep watching this video. So I'm going to be showing you how to create a simple website for your mobile catering business. If you haven't heard of Mighty Sites before, we pretty much build the platform to remove all the barriers for small businesses, solopreneurs, people with various side hustles, so they can have a professional, effective, and easy to update website for only nine dollars a month. There is a free trial available for seven days, so make sure you click on the link below this video and sign up for that free trial.

Video Transcript

Once you join the platform, the very first thing that's going to ask you to do at the top is to search for your markets. We have hundreds of different markets to choose from, we are animal markets every single week as well. So I'm gonna head to the top and I'm gonna go ahead and search for my market, Mobile Caterer. There it is over there, let's go ahead and select their templates. Awesome, need some Aussie size a few basic details about our mobile catering business. Broken generates a simple website for us, I'm gonna go ahead and pop in my city over here as well as my and master States Mr. region and it doesn't matter where in the world your business is operating from, you can enjoy the Mighty Sites service. We have happy users from all around the globe, let's go ahead and click on that continue button net Marty site to work its magic and create a simple website. And there you have it, it's literally generated a website for me with the information I've just put in in a couple seconds, let's take a closer look at what it's come up with together.

Now the beauty of Mighty Sites is, we've pre-written all the content for you as a guideline of course, also pre-selected all the images. They all really high quality as you can see, completely free to use that look absolutely delicious as well. However, I'm sure you've got some amazing images of maybe some events you've catered for, you want to showcase that on your website, or your work you're proud of, and maybe make one or two amendments to that content. Um, you can absolutely do that, it's super simple, you don't need to know coding, there'll be a web professional and any sorts and you certainly don't need to hire anyone to help you with this either, you can literally do it or yourself even if you're not that tech-savvy. So let's get cracking, I'm going to be showing you how to do that today. I'm going to click on the first section at the top, first thing I'm going to do is put in my email address over here, I want to make sure that email address is visible on my website for my customers, she's going to go ahead and just uh click that, click that box to display it. Awesome, let's pop in our phone number over here, your address, you can put it in over here, although you might be a mobile company of course, um maybe you don't have a physical location, but if you'd like to add it, go ahead and do so. Where your kitchen is, your premises, great thing about it is we know customers actually click on that address, will automatically take them to Google Maps. Under update Social Links is where you can put in your various social media platforms your business is active on. This is a great way to get customers to your social media platforms to give you a follow, get some engagement going. Awesome, now if you have a business logo, head on over to the next section and head on over to updates logo. Once your logo has been uploaded, you can actually make slots amendments so that you can crop it, rotate it, zoom in, add photos, frames by clicking on the pencil over it. Let's go ahead and click on Save over here, on the right is where you can make your logo bigger and smaller. I think that size is absolutely perfect, so I'm going to go ahead and leave it as is.

Now with Mighty Sites as well, we've pre-selected the colors, if you want to change them to go through branding a little bit better, click on the Paint Bucket bottom right-hand corner, no color coding needed, and also go through the various color palettes available for you to use. Now, for each section you want to make amendments to, click on upgrade section. Head on over to update image over here, so you can browse your device to upload your own images or search through the photo library, hundreds of images to choose from. Play around with the keywords a little bit and just see what images pop up for your business that are suitable. Another feature that we've recently introduced so you can actually connect your Instagram accounts with a click of a button. Click on that button, connect it, and actually pull in all your Instagram photos, so you can choose them instead of uploading them all individually, such a mission, this saves you a lot of time. Literally pull in all your Instagram photos by connecting your accounts, and update action is where you can work on those buttons, change their button text, where the buttons linked to, can even upload a PDF file, maybe with your menu options for your catering service. In the last section is where your customers can easily reach out to you by the lead generation form. Put in their details, you will get notified by your registered email account, you have a new lead, you also can keep track of all your leads and your Mighty Sites dashboard. Now, if you have a custom domain for your business, go ahead and click on the connect your domain button at the bottom. Go ahead and set it up, if you'd like to purchase a new domain, click on the green button, to make your website look even more professional. Hope this tutorial was helpful, really wishing you in your mobile catering business Marty success.