Start Guide – Build Your First Micro Website
This quick-start guide shows you the exact steps to launch a small, focused micro website designed to earn passive income. Follow the steps in order and keep it lean.
Step 1 — Choose a Small, Winnable Niche
- Identify a narrow topic with buyer intent and low competition.
- List 5–10 keywords that solve a clear problem.
Need inspiration? Browse topic ideas on the Orbit Blog.
Step 2 — Set Up Domain & Hosting
- Register a clean, short domain.
- Use fast hosting with free SSL and backups.
Follow our checklist and recommended stack on Micro Website Tools.
Step 3 — Publish the Core Pages
- Home: value proposition, what the site solves, clear CTA.
- About: trust, who/why, link to Tools and Blog.
- Contact: simple ways to reach you.
Use our ready-made copy on: Home, About, Contact.
Step 4 — Create 2–3 High-Intent Articles
- Target queries with clear commercial intent (problem → solution).
- Structure: H1 (query), intro, H2 benefits/steps, H2 comparison, CTA.
See outlines and examples on the Orbit Blog.
Step 5 — Monetize Smartly
- Add one relevant affiliate offer or a simple digital product.
- Use clear CTAs; avoid overwhelming users with options.
Tool stack and ideas are listed on Tools.
Step 6 — Analytics & Indexing
- Install privacy-friendly analytics; track outbound clicks as events.
- Submit your site and new URLs in Google Search Console.
When new pages are live, request indexing in GSC and link them from the Orbit Blog.
Next Steps
- Read tactics on the Orbit Blog.
- Grab the stack on Tools.
- Questions or ideas? Contact us.