o, you want to create a WordPress blog. Congratulations! WordPress is an excellent solution for how to start a blog, plus we think blogs are super awesome!
Better yet – it’s also surprisingly simple to create a free blog. That’s why we say you can do it in under 15 minutes.
But as simple as it is to get started with a WordPress blog, knowing what you need to do and how you can do it is still important so you don’t waste time on your way to becoming a successful blogger. That’s why we made this step-by-step guide.
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We’ll show you every single step you need to take to start a blog using self-hosted WordPress. And we’ll do it with tons of screenshots and beginner-friendly instructions. Start a blog today!
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How to create a blog: what you’ll need
If you want to create a blog, here’s entire process step-by-step:
- Sign up for web hosting (we recommend Bluehost).
- Pick a domain name for your blog.
- Install free WordPress blog software.
- Log in and write your first blog post.
- Change your blog design by picking a theme.
- Install a couple of essential plugins.
- Add Google Analytics.
- Don’t forget marketing.
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We’re going to cover each of these steps in detail below, but for now, what you need to know is that neither of these steps requires in-depth technical knowledge. Yes, you really can figure out how to set up a blog on your own!
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Once you get your free WordPress blog up and running, you’ll probably want to start writing and likely tweak its appearance/functionality (e.g. completely changing your header or revamp your homepage). To help you do that, we’ll also show you how to:
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- Write your first blog post using the WordPress editor
- Change how your free WordPress blog looks using a “theme”
- Add functionality to your blog using tools called “plugins”
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As long as you know how to use social media sites, like Facebook or Tumblr, and have an overall confidence when it comes to “web stuff,” you can follow this guide. We promise!
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- Write your first blog post using the WordPress editor
- Change how your free WordPress blog looks using a “theme”
- Add functionality to your blog using tools called “plugins”
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As long as you know how to use social media sites, like Facebook or Tumblr, and have an overall confidence when it comes to “web stuff,” you can follow this guide. We promise!
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