how to create a wordpress blog under 4 minutes
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Oh, Hello!
Welcome to Video Mozek
In this presentation, I will show you step-by-step what
you need to create your first website and better... In
under 4 minutes! Let’s go, the clock is ticking!
WHAT WILL YOU NEED
In order to create your blog, you will need 4 basic things:
▸ Web Hosting Account
▸ Domain Name
▸ WordPress
▸ WordPress Theme
1.SETTING UP
YOUR WEB
HOSTING
ACCOUNT
SETTING UP YOUR WEB HOSTING ACCOUNT
1) Your first step is creating and setting up your
web hosting account. Go to Bluehost.com and
choose “Get Started Now”
Bluehost offers great quality service such as high-speed page loading, amazing
customer support and it is a brand already known and trusted in the market.
SETTING UP YOUR WEB HOSTING ACCOUNT
2) Done that, it is time
to pick the plan that
best suits your needs.
If you’re just starting
out, choose the starter
plan and it will be just
good for you.
SETTING UP YOUR WEB HOSTING ACCOUNT
3) Now it’s time to give name to your first website! Choose a domain name that
best suits your needs, brand and aspirations. Bluehost.com plan offers a single
free domain, so you don’t have to worry about having to buy one. It’s yours! :)
(If your domain is already registered, Bluehost will suggest you other domain
names.)
SETTING UP YOUR WEB HOSTING ACCOUNT
4) Fill up your information, put your payment credentials
and choose submit! You’ll be asked than to create a
password for your account. I guess that’s it.
5) After completing the web hosting set up, you’ll be emailed
with your credentials and you’ll be ready for the next step:
Installing WordPress!
2.INSTALLING
WORDPRESS
Unleashing your
website’s
potential
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
1) Go to Bluehost.com and click on the tab “Login”. Done
that, enter your login credentials that were sent to your
email and log into your Bluehost account.
2) Go to Bluehost.com and click on the tab “Login”. Done
that, enter your login credentials that were sent to your
email and log into your Bluehost account.
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
3) Click on the website tab, inside the Cpannel of your Bluehost account.
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
4) Click on the “Install Now” button and go to the next step. When the
next screen appear, click on the “Install” green button again.
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
5) Click on the green button.
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
6) Choose your primary domain (the domain you’ve just
registered when signing up for Bluehost) and click on Check
Domain
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
7) Mark both
checkboxes “Show
Advanced
Options” and “I
Agree to…”. Now,
Give Your Website
a name, your best
email and choose a
password, which will
be your WordPress
website login
credentials. Done
that, click on “Install
Now”.
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
8) Your download is almost ready! MOJO Marketplace is installing and you
should see a message when completed. Go to the next step
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
9) Once your installation is completed, you must see this orange bar.
Click on the “view credentials” button.
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
10) Click on the View button to view all the information you need to access
your WordPress dashboard. Click on your login link and type your credentials
to access your account.
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
10) Click on the View button to view all the information you need to access
your WordPress dashboard. Click on your login link and type your credentials
to access your account.
INSTALLING WORDPRESS
11) We are done installing WordPress! Very fast huh?
Time for the next step: Installing a WordPress theme.
3.INSTALLING A
WORDPRESS
THEME
INSTALLING A THEME
1) Login in your WordPress dashboard using your credentials from
the previous step.
INSTALLING A THEME
2) This is your WordPress Dashboard. This is the place where you
will control everything about your website: from creating blog posts to
uploading images.
INSTALLING A THEME
“If this is your first time, you might get a little intimidated by the
dashboard. However, there is no need to panic: the dashboard is
pretty intuitive and you must be able to learn it in less than a day.”
INSTALLING A THEME
3) To change the
actual theme
(which is a mess)
and install the
theme you’ve just
bought, you should
go to
“Appearance >
Themes”.
INSTALLING A THEME
4) Here you can change to other WordPress default themes, browse
through free themes or install your premium WordPress theme. Click
on “Add New” to add a new theme.
INSTALLING A THEME
5) Upload the .zip file from the theme you’ve just bought and click
on “Install Now”. After that, just wait and after the installation is
done, activate your theme!
6) Your WordPress website is now set up and and ready to serve
you! Be proud because you now have your first website and the
possibilities are endless.
4.WHERE TO FIND
PREMIUM
THEMES
The best places
to buy premium
WordPress
themes for your
blog.
MOJO MARKETPLACE
MOJO Marketplace is the partner of Bluehost.com. It offers some pretty impressive WordPress
and has some good tech templates. If you’re aiming for a modern website, you should check
MOJO Marketplace and find a theme easily.
ELEGANT THEMES
Elegant Themes is a WordPress Theme Marketplace recently new that is
already shaking the market. Some experienced users claim that it offers the
best cost-benefit relation.
ENVATO MARKETPLACE (THEME FOREST)
Theme Forest is one of the greatest and biggest places to buy WordPress theme. Besides
that, it’s the perfect place to find plugins, intros and, of course, WordPress themes. Pick the
one you think will suit you best, always having in mind your core objectives.
THANK YOU!Have you managed to build your blog under 4 minutes? Leave a
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