How to Start a Blog (Self-Hosted WordPress Blog)

🎉 **How to Start a Blog (Self-Hosted WordPress Blog) – A Beginner’s Guide** 🌐**Are you ready to dive into the world of blogging and make your mark online?** 📝✨

**Welcome to Your Blogging Journey!** 🚀

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**Course Title:** How to Start a Blog (Self-Hosted WordPress Blog) – A Beginner’s Guide

**Headline:** A Beginners Guide to Starting a Blog in 40 Minutes or LESS!

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**Introduction:**
In this comprehensive course, we’re going to embark on the exciting journey of creating your very own self-hosted blog using WordPress. *No prior experience? No problem!* This is the perfect guide for beginners who are eager to share their voice with the world. 🛠️💻

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**Why Start a Self-Hosted Blog with WordPress?** 🤫💪

– **Complete Control:** Own your content and customize your blog as you wish.
– **Versatility:** WordPress powers over 40% of the web, offering countless possibilities.
– **Learn Once, Apply Anywhere:** Skills learned here can be used across various projects.

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**Course Overview:**

By following this step-by-step guide, you’ll be surprised at how straightforward it is to set up your own blog. We’ll cover:

1. **The 5 Main Steps to Starting a Blog** – A clear roadmap from start to finish.
2. **Registering Hosting & Domain Name** – Your home on the internet.
3. **Logging into Hosting cPanel** – Navigating your hosting control panel.
4. **Installing WordPress** – The foundation of your blog.
5. **Viewing Default WordPress Installation** – Getting familiar with your new workspace.
6. **Delete Demo Content** – Personalizing your space.
7. **Installing WordPress Theme (Primer Theme)** – Choosing a look that represents you.
8. **Customizing WordPress Theme** – Making it uniquely yours.
9. **Site Identity (Blog Title, Tagline, and Logo)** – Branding your blog.
10. **Changing Blog Colours** – Setting the mood with colors.
11. **Adding a Blog Header Image** – A visually appealing first impression.
12. **Changing WordPress Sidebar (Widgets)** – Organizing your tools and resources.
13. **Adding an About Page** – Telling your story.
14. **Adding Blog Posts on WordPress** – Sharing your thoughts, experiences, and knowledge.

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**What You’ll Learn:**

– **How to choose the right hosting and domain for your blog.**
– **The quick and easy installation of WordPress.**
– **Customizing your WordPress theme to match your vision.**
– **Adding essential pages like ‘About Me’ to connect with your audience.**
– **Publishing your first blog post and beyond.**

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**Why Enrol in This Course?** 🌟

– **100% Free:** No excuses, no barriers. Start learning today without any financial hurdles.
– **Easy to Follow:** Simple language, clear instructions, and visual aids for clarity.
– **Actionable Steps:** Each lesson comes with actionable steps to take you from zero to a published blogger.

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**Enrol Now 100% Free!** 🎓💥

If you’re ready to turn your passion into a blog and share it with the world, then this is the course for you. We’ll walk through each step together, and in less than 40 minutes, you could be the proud owner of a self-hosted WordPress blog! 🎉

**See you on the inside,** 🛍️

_Martie_