Creating a Wix Account

Key Learning Outcomes

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

• Understand the process of signing up for a Wix account;
• Know how to choose the right Wix plan for your needs;
• Be able to set up account preferences effectively.

• Visit the Wix Homepage: Go to wix.com and click on "Get Started";

• Sign Up: Enter your email address and create a strong password. Click "Sign Up" to create your account;

• Choose a Plan: Wix offers both free and premium plans. The free plan includes Wix branding and limited features, while premium plans offer more customization and additional tools;

Note

Wix often offers 50% off their plans for the first year. Start your website on the free plan and wait for the next 50% off sale to save some money.

• Set Up Preferences: After selecting your plan, you'll need to set up your account preferences. This includes choosing a username, setting your location, and specifying the type of website you want to create.

By following these steps, you'll be ready to start building your portfolio on Wix.