Freestart

Freestart designs and builds websites and online shops for small businesses, using material such as existing website content, leaflets and photographs.

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Quick overview

It also offers domain registration, hosting, business email, advertising campaign management and landing page writing.

Business owners can update website text, photos and news through the Control Panel.
Online shops include product pages, a basket and a checkout, with products set up from supplied details.
Webmail lets account holders read and send business email in a browser.
Landing page additions include graphics, a related blog post and a downloadable guide.
Support is available by phone, email or ticket, with ticket progress available through the support desk.

Introduction

Freestart designs and builds websites and online shops for small businesses. It also provides hosting, domain registration, business email and support.

Its services include advertising campaign management, local listings and landing pages. Business owners can use a Control Panel to update their websites and shops.

What Freestart offers

Freestart builds websites using information a business already has, such as an existing website, social media content, leaflets and photographs. The business can look over the site before it goes live.

For online shops, Freestart sets up product pages from an existing website or from details supplied by the business. It also provides services for creating adverts and individual landing pages.

Product and service categories

Business websites

Freestart designs websites for small businesses. The sites resize for phones, tablets and computers and include a telephone number that visitors can tap to call. Businesses can update text, photos and news through the Control Panel.

Online shops

Online shops include product pages, a basket and a checkout. Freestart can build the shop pages from product lists, descriptions and photos, or use details from an existing website. Business owners can add products through the Control Panel. Website and shop support is available by phone, email or support ticket.

Domains, hosting and email

Freestart can register a web address, host a website and set up business email. Webmail lets account holders read and send email in a browser. The email service can also be used with mail applications. Freestart provides email setup guidance and support.

Advertising and local listings

Freestart offers advertising campaign management and work on local business listings. Its advertising service includes research into the terms people use, writing adverts and managing campaigns. Campaigns use an account in the business owner's name. Freestart also provides campaign reports.

Landing pages

Freestart writes landing pages focused on a single product or service. Its writers discuss the subject with the business and set up the page on its website. A page can include a prompt to call, book or buy. Graphics, a related blog post and a downloadable guide are available as additions.

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Using the website

Existing account holders can log in to the Control Panel to update website pages, photos, products and news. They can also use Webmail to read and send business email.

The support desk lets users open a ticket, add information to one or check its progress. The site also provides guidance on email settings and using mail applications.

Notable features

Website projects can start with material a business already has. Freestart can use an existing website, social media pages, leaflets or photographs and ask for anything else it needs.

For landing pages, businesses can also ask about graphics, a blog post or a downloadable guide.

Frequently asked questions

Can I update my website myself?

Yes. You can log in to the Control Panel to change words, photos and news.

What information can I provide for a website?

Freestart can use an existing website, social media pages, leaflets and photographs. It will ask for further information if anything is missing.

Can Freestart set up my online shop products?

Yes. It can use product details from an existing website or information sent by email to build shop pages.

Can I add products to my shop myself?

Yes. The Control Panel lets you add a product with a name, photo and description.

Can Freestart arrange a domain and business email?

Yes. It can register a web address, host the site and set up business email.

How can I get support?

Freestart offers support by phone, email or ticket. You can also add information to a ticket or check its progress through the support desk.

What can be added to a landing page?

Freestart offers graphics for the page, a related blog post and a downloadable guide. Its writers discuss the product or service with the business before writing the page.

Key takeaways

Freestart designs and builds business websites and online shops.
The Control Panel lets account holders update pages, photos and products.
Domain registration, hosting and business email are available.
Advertising campaign management and work on local listings are offered.
Landing pages can be accompanied by graphics, a blog post or a downloadable guide.
Support is available by phone, email or ticket.

Summary

Freestart provides website and online shop design alongside domain, hosting and email services. Its Control Panel gives business owners a way to update their sites, while support, advertising management and landing page writing are also available.