12 Reasons Why People Create Websites

Avic Ndugu
2 min readSep 2, 2022

A lot of people keep joining the bandwagon of creating websites.

Some come in for the allure of making a quick buck online. Others are looking for an endless supply of customers available online.

If you struggle to identify the kind of website you should create, the first step is to find out why you want to create a website.

But, what are the legitimate reasons for creating websites?

Reasons People Create Websites

People create websites for various reasons. Some of them are:

  1. Showcasing or marketing their skills
  2. Marketing their business, product, or service online
  3. Blogging
  4. Creating an online store
  5. Creating a learning platform
  6. Showcasing the organization’s work and impact
  7. Documentation for a tool or service
  8. Sharing a passion or hobby with others
  9. Creating a platform for people to interact
  10. Learning a new tech skill
  11. Earn money through affiliate marketing or ads
  12. Creating enjoyable web-based games, trivia, and quizzes

I am sure there are other reasons. But these are the major ones I know.

In my case, I have built websites for both blogging and marketing businesses online.

Once you have your reason, you are ready for the next step. Choosing the type of website to build.

Conclusion

So, what are your reasons for creating websites? Share in the comments section.

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Avic Ndugu

Web developer and Tech enthusiast. I also enjoy reading & writing informative articles. Contributor of Tunapanda.org medium publication.