How to Create a Website from Scratch

Published on 17 August, 2026
How to Create a Website from Scratch

Use Create from scratch when you want a new empty website and will add pages yourself.

1. Open New website

Log in and go to Websites.

Click New website.

2. Choose Create from scratch

Click the Create from scratch button.

Create a new website
Dashboard view: The new-website flow lets you begin from a template or a clean setup.

The Create Website from Scratch window opens.

3. Enter website details

Type a Website Name.

Add a Website Description. This helps SDP generate SEO for search engines.

Submit the form.

You should see Website created successfully.

4. Start building

SDP opens the new website on the Pages screen.

Add your first page, then set the logo and menu.

Pro-Tip

Want a ready layout instead? Follow How to Create a Website from a Template. Next steps: How to Add and Edit Pages and How to Set Your Logo and Favicon.