Why Everyone Needs a Personal Website Today

In today’s world, having a personal website is more than just a trend — it’s a smart move.

Whether you’re a student, a job seeker, a content creator, or just someone trying to grow in your field, a personal website gives you control over your story. And that’s exactly why I decided to build mine.

🚀 My Motivation

I wear multiple hats: I’m studying tech, working in a fast food restaurant, and building a presence on YouTube. But for a long time, all these efforts were scattered — LinkedIn here, GitHub there, a resume sitting in a folder. I realized I needed one central place that tells people who I am, what I do, and where I’m going.

That’s what this website is.

It’s a portfolio, a blog, and a digital home for everything I’m working on — from my data projects to YouTube content and beyond.

💡 What I’m Including

About Me – My journey, my goals, and what I believe in
Portfolio – My tech and data projects (including restaurant analytics!)
Blog – Thoughts on learning, building, and growing
Contact – So people can reach out, collaborate, or connect

Everything is still growing — and that’s the fun part. It’s not about being perfect. It’s about starting.

💻 How You Can Build Yours

If you’re thinking about making your own personal site, don’t overthink it. Here’s how you can start:(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWfIrmIgaCU)

Pick a Purpose
Is it a portfolio? A blog? A resume? All three?
Choose a Tool
- Beginner: Carrd, Wix, or Notion
- Intermediate: WordPress or Webflow
- Coder: Build with HTML/CSS or React (like I did)
Showcase Your Work
Even if you’re still learning, share your journey. People love progress.
Keep It Simple
Clean layout, easy navigation, and a clear “About Me” section go a long way.
Update Often
Add new work, blog posts, or ideas as you grow.

✨ Final Thoughts

This site is more than just a URL — it’s a step toward owning my online presence and building opportunities for the future.

If you’re building something too, I’d love to see it. And if you’re thinking about starting, let this be your sign. Your story matters. Put it online.

Let’s grow together. 🚀

Kugathas ganeshan