Is WordPress The Best Platform For An Online Business?
AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design
Pat Flynn
4.9 • 638 Ratings
🗓️ 22 February 2016
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Today's question comes from David, who has two brick and mortar businesses, but now he's ready to move online. He has previously used Weebly to build websites. Is WordPress what I would recommend for building a website for an online business? Find David online at https://twitter.com/mindfulmeanings. David has previously used Weebly (http://www.weebly.com/). WordPress is what I typically recommend (https://wordpress.org/). Share your thoughts on platforms on Twitter using #AskPat545. Do you have a question about getting your online business started? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/.
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| 0:00.0 | AskPath. |
| 0:04.0 | AskPath.com |
| 0:06.7 | Dot com. |
| 0:07.0 | com. |
| 0:09.0 | Askpats. |
| 0:10.0 | Hey, what's up, everybody? |
| 0:12.0 | Pavlin here and welcome to episode 545 of Ask Pat. |
| 0:15.7 | Thank you so much for joining me today. |
| 0:17.2 | As always, I'm here to help you by answering your all my business questions five days a week. |
| 0:20.9 | All right, here's today's question from David. |
| 0:24.2 | Hey, Pat. How you doing? My name is David Hamillan. I'm a huge, huge fan of the work that you do. |
| 0:29.4 | Thank you so much for it. I have built so far two successful brick and mortar businesses, |
| 0:36.9 | both in the mental health care industries. |
| 0:39.7 | And I want to move on from there because I'm just trading time for money that way, as you know. |
| 0:46.9 | So my question that I have for you is about platforms. |
| 0:51.7 | I have a ton of really, really exciting ideas. |
| 0:56.1 | I know I can't do them all at once, |
| 1:01.5 | but it's fantastic to have them. So I want to get started with them and I really want to get my foundations right. I want to get the platform that I build all this from correct. So with my |
| 1:07.5 | brick and mortar businesses, I've used Weebly to design and run the websites for them. |
| 1:14.5 | And it's been very, very successful for that. |
| 1:17.0 | I mean, they've got a ton of features, everything that I have needed and everything that I would think I'd possibly need. |
| 1:25.5 | They've got blogs, they've got feed readers, they've got e-commerce, all that kind of stuff. |
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