Marketing for Beginners
Build and launch your website in four hours.
No previous experience is needed. With live guidance from Joe McKenna and access to Ask Erwin AI and ChatGPT Codex, you will build Home, About Us, Services, and Contact pages using the foundations professional web teams rely on.
Choose a class date
Move month by month to see every scheduled Marketing for Beginners class. Open dates lead to their own enrollment page.
Upcoming class dates
2 currently openWhat to bring. What you’ll get. What you’ll be able to do.
Everything you need to arrive ready and leave with a website you can keep improving.
What you’ll need
- A laptop that can access the internet.
- Basic information about your business, plus any logo, photos, or service details you already have.
- No previous website-building or coding experience is required.
What you’ll get
- Access to Ask Erwin AI and ChatGPT Codex.
- Training materials, walkthroughs, and instructions to use after class.
- A guided process for planning, building, reviewing, and launching your website.
What you’ll be able to do
Plan, build, review, and launch a website with Home, About Us, Services, and Contact pages—then continue improving it after class.
Four hours from idea to launch
Plan the site, build the core pages, review it like a professional team, and publish it.
Plan the site
Define your audience, goals, navigation, services, and page structure.
Start with a clear blueprint instead of an empty screen.Build the core pages
Create Home, About Us, Services, and Contact pages with guided AI support.
Turn your business information into a complete customer-facing website.Review like a professional team
Check mobile behavior, accessibility, clarity, links, performance, and search foundations.
Catch problems before customers see them.Launch the website
Publish the completed site and learn how to make future changes.
Leave class with a live website and a repeatable improvement process.Meet your instructor
Joe McKenna
Founder and CEO, CloudWise Academy
Joe teaches beginner-friendly technology classes that turn confusing tools into practical results. He guides every learner through planning, building, reviewing, and launching the website.
Real learners. Practical work.
CloudWise classes combine live guidance, useful tools, and work learners can put into the world.
Real marketing wins from Tri-Cities professionals
Practical AI guidance helps local professionals turn ideas into useful public-facing work.
“Jaw-dropping. Turned video into 5 vlogs, 6 pages, 12 clips, 3 memes - zero extra grind. Marketing shifted overnight.”
“AI marketing for my site? Game-changer. Built campaigns that hit Appalachia vibes perfectly - clients love the edge.”
“Campaign output tripled. What took a week now takes a day. This beats any marketing course I've taken.”
Frequently asked questions
Do I need previous website-building or coding experience?+
No. This class is designed for beginners and Joe guides you through every step.
What will I build?+
You will build and launch a website with Home, About Us, Services, and Contact pages.
What tools are included?+
You get access to Ask Erwin AI and ChatGPT Codex to plan, build, review, and launch the website.
Can I attend online?+
Yes. You can attend in person or online and choose your format during registration.
Is the full $720 tuition covered?+
The State of Tennessee DSEW Grant pays the full $720 tuition for eligible Northeast Tennessee residents.
What should I bring?+
Bring a laptop, basic information about your business, and any logo, photos, or service details you already have.



