How to Set Up Your Own Website with Online Booking & AI Chatbot (Non-Technical Guide)
You can build your own website by following this step-by-step guide. Or alternatively, you can just sit back and let us handle it for you!
Step 1: Choose a Website Builder
To make this process easy, we will use Wix, a beginner-friendly website builder that requires no coding.
1️⃣ Sign Up for Wix
Go to Wix.com and click “Get Started”.
Sign up with your email and password.
2️⃣ Select a Website Template
Click “Create a New Site”.
Choose “Business” as the category.
Pick a template that fits your business (e.g., cleaning, handyman, lawn care, etc.).
3️⃣ Customize Your Website
Click on any text, image, or button to edit.
Add your business name, services, and contact details.
Click Save & Preview to see how it looks.
🔹 Step 2: Add an Online Booking System
1️⃣ Install Wix Bookings (For Easy Scheduling)
In Wix Editor, click “+ Add Elements”.
Go to “Apps” → Search for “Wix Bookings”.
Click “Add to Site”.
2️⃣ Set Up Your Services
Go to Dashboard → Bookings → Services.
Click “Add a Service” and enter: ✅ Service Name (e.g., “Handyman Repair”) ✅ Duration (e.g., 1 hour) ✅ Price (or set as free for quotes) ✅ Available Time Slots
Click Save & Publish.
3️⃣ Add a “Book Now” Button
Click “+ Add Elements” → Button.
Label it “Book an Appointment”.
Link it to your Wix Bookings page.
✅ Now, customers can schedule appointments online 24/7 without calling!
🔹 Step 3: Add & Train an AI Chatbot
1️⃣ Install Wix Chat (Basic AI Chatbot)
Click “+ Add Elements” → Apps.
Search for “Wix Chat” and click “Add to Site”.
Click on the chatbot and select Settings.
2️⃣ Customize Your AI Chatbot
Set a Welcome Message (e.g., “Hi! How can I help you?”).
Add Automated Responses for common questions: ✅ Pricing ✅ Services ✅ Availability ✅ Booking link
Click Save & Publish.
3️⃣ Train Your Chatbot to Answer More Questions
For an advanced chatbot, use Chatbase AI:
Go to Chatbase and sign up.
Upload your FAQs, business info, or website link.
Copy the embed code.
In Wix, go to “+ Add Elements” → Embed → Custom Code.
Paste the Chatbase code and click Apply.
✅ Now, your AI chatbot can answer customer questions instantly!
🔹 Step 4: Make Your Website Live
1️⃣ Connect a Custom Domain (Optional, but recommended)
Go to Dashboard → Settings → Domains.
Click “Buy a New Domain” or connect an existing one.
2️⃣ Publish Your Website
Click Preview to check your site.
Click Publish to make it live!
🚀 Congratulations! Your AI-powered website is ready! 🚀
🔹 Bonus Tips to Attract More Customers
✔️ Add Google My Business to show up in local searches. ✔️ Promote on Facebook & Instagram to reach more clients. ✔️ Collect reviews to build trust. ✔️ Test your chatbot and update it with new answers as needed.
🎉 Now, you’re ready to grow your business online—without needing tech skills!
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