Creating your personal website at GitHub Pages

Posted on: 22nd April 2026

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Host a free static website on GitHub Pages with custom domain, HTTPS, and professional templates in under an hour.

Description

If you are a coach, speaker, solopreneur, or small business owner who wants to get your personal brand online without paying hosting fees, this free course teaches you how to host a static site on GitHub Pages. It covers setting up a GitHub account, installing GIT and VSCode, creating a repository, enabling GitHub Pages hosting, pointing a custom domain, and enabling HTTPS with SSL.

This Course Offers

  • A Complete Guide to GitHub Pages Hosting: You will learn how to quickly set up a new repository to host your files, put your web pages into the repository, and set the repository to be hosted via GitHub Pages for free.
  • Custom Domain and HTTPS Setup: The course covers how to point your own custom domain at GitHub Pages and enable HTTPS to make the site secure.
  • Practical Tools Installation: You will learn how to set up GitHub account, install VSCode, and install GIT on your machine to work with repositories.
  • Professional Site Setup: Using simple HTML and a free template, you can quickly get a professional site built with features like Calendly links and YouTube video embeds.

Why We Love This Course

  1. It is free. You can learn to host a website on GitHub Pages without any financial commitment.
  2. It covers custom domain and HTTPS. Many free hosting tutorials skip these important steps, but this course includes them.
  3. It is taught by an experienced instructor. The instructor has 11 Azure certifications, is a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and has published books on programming.
  4. It is practical and hands on. The course walks you through each step from account creation to final deployment.

If you are a coach, speaker, solopreneur, small business owner, or anyone who wants to build a landing page for your product, book, or courses without paying hosting fees, this free course provides a complete guide to hosting on GitHub Pages.

Course Eligibility

  • Coaches, speakers, trainers, solopreneurs, small businesses, and startups.
  • People trying to build a site to drive traffic and gain awareness.
  • People who want to build their personal brand with a website.
  • Anyone who wants to build a landing page for their product, book, courses, etc.
  • People who want to host a static site without paying hosting fees.

Course Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of GIT is required.
  • Basic knowledge of HTML is required.
  • A willingness to learn through hands on setup and configuration is essential.

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Price: Free