Amazingly Simple Domain Setup

Google Workspace

When you want the simplicity of Gmail but not the unprofessional look of an @gmail.com email address, Google Workspace is exactly what you need. You get custom email ([email protected]), plus a ton more.

Fastmail

No scary data collection, no "split loyalties," Fastmail "offers the premier hosted email, calendar and contact service on a lightning-fast web interface." We happen to like it a lot.

Weebly

Weebly is an all-in-one site builder that has everything you need to get started. And now with its tight Square integration, you can "get discovered and grow your customer base in style."

Shopify

If you're starting an online shop, you can't take any chances. With Shopify, you get "all the ecommerce and point of sale features you need to start, run, and grow your busines" in one place.

Big Cartel

When you have a creative product to sell, Big Cartel is there to keep you doing what you love. Since 2005, they're "helped artists, makers, and small brands sell over $2.5 billion of their work."

Adobe Portfolio

Need an online portfolio and have an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription? Adobe Portfolio is your free solution, and it comes with everything you need... no HTML or CSS skills required.

Amazon S3

Looking for reliable ("99.999999999% (11 9's) of durability") web storage? Amazon S3 "offers industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance."

Bookmark

Bookmark is a website builder... with whiz-bang AI. "Bookmark’s AI Design Assistant builds websites by making predictions on what sections, elements, images and style the website should have."

Cargo

Cargo Collective has been around forever, hosting design-forward "websites, shops, portfolios, archives, blogs, or whatever." It's easy to use, and comes with all the features.

Carrd

In a complex world, sometimes simplicity is what cuts through. Carrd is a "Simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything," and it gets the job done.

GitHub Pages

Dealing with hosting can be a pain, so why not just spin a site up with GitHub Pages? Pages are "hosted directly from your GitHub repository. Just edit, push, and your changes are live."

GitLab Pages

Spin up a webpage for your GitLab projects in no time at all, using "any static website generator: Jekyll, Middleman, Hexo, Hugo, Pelican, and more." It's all free with GitLab Pages.

Micro.blog

Social media sucks, but it doesn't have to be that way. Micro.blog changes the game by creating a network of microblogs, tied together with a "timeline to follow friends and discover new posts."

Tapfiliate

Affiliate marketing can be a bit hacky if you go it alone, so try turning to Tapfiliate. Their system does it all: social integrations, white labelled marketing, automation tools, and more.

Tumblr

Tumblr was an industry pioneer in short-form blogging and meme sharing, and has been keeping the internet weird ever since. If you need a free way to express yourself, this is a good place to start.

WP Engine

WordPress hosting can be awful for popular sites, but WP Engine takes all the stress away. Whether you need an enterprise solution or just a managed plan, they have everything needed to get you going.