There are following things that need to start a WordPress blog or website – Domain name – A domain name is what people type to get to your website. It’s your website’s address on the internet. Web hosting account – Web hosting is where your website live. It’s your website’s house on the internet. Every website needs web hosting.…
Difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org Here are some major differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org – Hosting – In WordPress.org, you host your own blog or website. WordPress.org is where you’ll find the free WordPress software that you can download and install on your own web server. But in WordPress.com, you don’t have to download software, pay for hosting,…
WordPress Theme management includes image files, templates, CSS stylesheets, etc. that can help to make your website look nice. Here we will discusses how to install, add new, or customize themes in WordPress. These are the steps to theme management in WordPress – Go to Appearance ? Themes from the dashboard. The following screen will be displayed. Hover…
Here we will learn about spam protection to protect our blogs and websites. WordPress provides preinstalled antispam solution – Akismet. You can activate Akismet to prevent spam. Follow following points to enable Akismet Spam Protection plugin for your website or blog – Login to wordpress website using user name or email and password. After login you will go on…
Here are the some steps to create a personal profile in WordPress – First login to WordPress website using user name or email and password. After login you will go on Dashboard. Now click on Users then go to Your Profile from the left navigation bar. After clicking on Your profile following screen will be displayed- After…
WordPress allows you to add, all kind of media files like videos, audios and images. Using following steps you can add media files in WordPress – First login to WordPress website using user name or email and password. After login you will go on Dashboard. Now Click on Media and then click on Add New Now click on Select…
A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. To install a plugin you generally just need to…
Step 1 -From the WordPress post or page editor, select the text that you want to be hyperlinked as following figure – Step 2- Once you have that text selected, click the hyperlink button in the toolbar- Step 3 – This will bring up a box where you can enter the URL of your hyperlink and a…
Describe the Content Management System – A content management system (CMS) is a computer application that supports the creation and modification of digital content. It is often used to support multiple users working in a collaborative environment. WordPress allows users to have full control over the files, documents, as well as the design and display…
As you know, WordPress is the world’s most popular CMS. WordPress is also very popular in beginnings as a blogging engine because it have most popular website creation tools. Here are some major advantages and disadvantages of WordPress CMS – Advantages of WordPress CMS 1. Easy in use – Using WordPress basic sites can be set up with easy access to all…