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
Commission Hero vs Wealthy Affiliate: Which is Right for You?
If you're looking to start making money online through affiliate marketing, you may have come across two well-known programmes: Commission Hero and Wealthy Affiliate. Both aim to help beginners, but they take very different approaches. In this guide, I'll explain how...
Staying Focused on Your Website Project:A Checklist
Working on your website can be exciting, but staying focused can be a challenge, especially with the temptation of "shiny objects." Here’s a practical checklist to keep you on track and make steady progress. 1. Set Clear Goals Break Down the Project: Divide your...
Domain Name And Hosting
Starting an online business can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re not familiar with technical terms like “domains” and “hosting.” But the good news is, setting up your website doesn’t have to be complicated. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the basics of...