How To Use Wordpress – 3 Easy Steps

October 6, 2009 · Print This Article

Wordpress.com is a fun, and very easy way to create a blog and/or website!

Steps

  1. Create an account on Wordpress.com
  2. Pick a title, and your url
    • When you create a Wordpress, they automatically give you a theme called Kubrick. To change that theme, On your dashboard select Appearance, then themes, then browse through the themes.
  3. Activate the theme you want.
    • To add a post, click on New Post at the top. If you have many blogs, it will ask you which blog to make a new post


Tips

  • If you have any other questions, go to www.wordpress.com and click on Support
  • If you do not like the premade layouts for your blog. google ‘wordpress layouts’ and browse through the results to find something you like.


Warnings

  • Wordpress’s interface may seem difficult to learn at first. And a bit complicated at FIRST. Once you get used to it, it’s easy.
  • Always be careful of what you blog about. You never know who is reading your blog.
  • Do not start a ‘hate blog’ its a little old and no one will like you in the end if all you do is tell others why you hate them.


Things You’ll Need

  • Internet Connection
  • Computer
  • An Idea to blog about
  • Common sense


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