Launching your first site
Jul 03, 2026
Launching your first site with Websitely is designed to be streamlined, providing you with a high-performance environment immediately.
Before You Begin
- An active and verified Websitely account.
- A registered domain name (you can map this later).
Launch your First Site
- Sign in to your Websitely Dashboard.
- Click New Instance or Launch New Site.
- Select your preferred application (e.g., WordPress).
- Choose your server region for optimal performance.
- Enter your desired site name and domain.
- Click Create Site.
- Wait a few moments while our automated system provisions your environment.
Your site will be live once the installation process finishes.
Best Practices
- Choose a server region closest to your primary target audience.
- Ensure your DNS is configured to point to your new instance’s IP address.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to launch a site?
Most instances are provisioned in under 60 seconds.
Can I change my domain later?
Yes, you can update your domain settings in the Instance Dashboard at any time.