Get Online Step By Step
Clear, step-by-step support for midlife beginners starting their online journey.
Where Would You Like To Start?
Hello, I’m Jackie
I run Get Online Step by Step — a calm, practical space for beginners who want to learn the internet and build something online, without any tech stress.
I taught for many years, so I break things down clearly, use plain English, and keep everything at a steady pace.
If you’ve ever felt like the digital world left you behind—this space is for you.
“This is the first time I’ve read something about websites that actually makes sense. I feel like maybe… I can do this.”
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These posts are made for beginners who want to build confidence online, one small step at a time.
How To Know If My Website Is Effective
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering “Is my website actually doing anything?”, you’re not alone. Many small business owners and beginners feel unsure whether their website is working for them or just sitting quietly online. Learning how to know if my website is...
How to Get Started Online for Beginners
If you’ve ever asked yourself how to get started online?, you’re not alone. Maybe you’ve just bought a new laptop, or you’re ready to dip a toe into the online world—but the idea of routers, Wi-Fi, and mobile data feels like a foreign language. This guide is for you....
What Is the Internet? A Calm, Clear Guide for Beginners
The Internet. What on Earth is it? Let’s break it down.Picture it as a massive, invisible web connecting people all over the globe. It’s not magic—though it might feel that way at first. At its heart, the Internet is simply a vast network of computers that share...