You’re Not Late, You’re Just Beginning
Clear, step-by-step support for midlife beginners starting their online journey.
Hello, I’m Jackie
I run Get Online Step by Step, a calm, practical blog for beginners who want to build something online—without tech stress or digital overwhelm.
Before this, I spent years teaching, and that’s shaped everything I do here. I break things down clearly, speak in plain English, and always keep the pressure low.
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.”
Fresh From The Blog
The Benefits of Aging
Age is one of those numbers people often panic over, but in reality, it holds a quiet kind of power. There’s this tired myth that aging is all about decline — but let’s flip the script. The benefits of aging are real, rich, and often overlooked. Think of age as a...
It’s Okay to Ask Questions
...Even When Everyone Else Seems To Know The Answer It's Okay To Ask QuestionsHave you ever stepped into a room—virtual or real—and felt like everyone else already knew the drill? Like you were handed a script halfway through the play? That invisible weight of assumed...
Declutter Your Website and Your Mind
If your website feels cluttered, chaotic, or just plain overwhelming lately, you’re not alone—and you’re not doing anything wrong. Life gets busy, content piles up, and before you know it, your homepage feels like a digital attic. But here's the thing: just like your...