WordPress Tutorial
- 1. HOW TO CREATE YOUR FREE WORDPRESS BLOG Step by Step Tutorial
- 2. Got a lot of ideas in mind?
- 3. You’re here because you want to create a blog, right?
- 4. GREAT!
- 5. I can teach you how to easily create one
- 6. Using
- 10. written in PHP.
- 12. it’s probably the easiest and most powerful
- 13. blogging and
- 15. in existence today. - ithemes.com
- 16. Now we’ll see how easy it is to use.
- 17. Let’s begin!
- 18. Open a browser
- 19. For this demo, we will use
- 23. For this demo, I'll pick Writing and Books
- 26. For this demo, I’ll pick this format
- 28. I’ll pick this
- 30. Select the free one
- 36. Be patient...
- 37. Click Continue
- 39. You’ve successfully created your free Wordpress blog!
- 41. Go to your e-mail inbox and open this message
- 43. You have successfully confirmed your e- mail address.
- 44. LET’S TEST IF WE COULD LOG IN
- 45. Of course, we need to log out first.
- 47. Click Sign Out
- 48. On your address bar, Type wordpress.com
- 49. Click Log in
- 52. Click Log In
- 54. CREATING A BLOG POST
- 55. Click My Site
- 56. On Blog Posts, click Add
- 57. Type the title of your blog post
- 58. Type (or paste) your contents here
- 59. Use these tools to format your text
- 63. Click Add
- 64. All categories are checked by default
- 65. Uncheck the ones that don’t apply
- 66. To add tags, click the box under TAGS
- 67. Remember: Tags are more specific than categories.
- 68. Type the tags.
- 69. Press Enter to add a new one.
- 70. To add an image, click Featured Image
- 72. You can click either Add New...
- 73. or Upload Media
- 74. For this demo, I’ll choose Upload Media
- 76. Choose the image
- 78. It will look like this
- 79. To set sharing options, click Sharing
- 80. Check this to show sharing buttons
- 81. And/or this to show like buttons
- 82. I want to check both
- 83. To see how it looks like, click Reader
- 84. or Preview
- 85. Click this icon for computer view
- 87. And this one is for cellphone view
- 88. If everything looks OK, click Publish
- 89. Or this calendar icon to schedule it in the future
- 92. Click View Post
- 93. This is now the live post.
- 94. Scroll up and down to see the whole page
- 96. Congratulations!
- 97. You can now start blogging.
- 98. Is there a tool you’d like me to make a tutorial for?
- 100. Or contact me at: edzmenady@gmail.com @edzmenady
- 101. Photo credits: