July 2016
Beginner
384 pages
8h 46m
English
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Chapter 22
Creating a Public Website
IN THIS CHAPTER
Creating a public website from Office 365 with GoDaddy or Wix
Working with an existing SharePoint Online-based public website
Using your own vanity domain name
Adding and editing pages
Changing the look and feel of your site
Microsoft has discontinued the ability to create a public website using SharePoint Online. They did this because they recognized that their partners have a very strong solution. If you are new to Office 365 and SharePoint Online and you need a public-facing website, then you can use one of Microsoft’s suggested partners, GoDaddy or Wix. If you already have an existing public-facing website built on SharePoint Online, however, then you will still be able to work with it.
In this chapter, you find out how to create a public-facing website using Microsoft’s partner recommendations and how to use your existing SharePoint Online public-facing website if you already have one.
Creating a Public-Facing Website
If you have Office 365 and you need a public-facing website, then you are in luck. Microsoft has negotiated special deals with a couple of select partners: GoDaddy and Wix.
To create a public-facing website, the first thing you need to do is browse to the Office 365 Administration Center (https://portal.office.com) and then click Public Website in the left-hand navigation. You are presented with a page outlining the partners Microsoft decided to work with for public-facing websites, as shown in Figure ...
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