Friday, August 15, 2008

How To Set Up A Blog

How To Set Up A Blog

Blogging is the practice of posting entries in your weblog. A weblog (usually shortened to blog, but occasionally spelled web log) is a web-based publication
You need an email and a niche or area of specification e.g(camping, golfing, how to, ebusiness,pregnancy,etc) .
You can set up a blog within 5 minutes using free blogging website like blogger.com. No technicality required at all. But for a long term profit, it’s better to set up a website

TO SETUP A BLOG TAKE THE FOLLOWING STEPS

(1) Register a domain name and a get a hosting account that is related to your area of specification e.g(camping,golfing,pregnancy,etc)what ever to prefer to blog on.
The best blog hosting and domain registration company so far is Bluehost. Click Here To Register with Bluehost
When you click on the above link, you get a FREE DOMAIN NAME, just choose the domain you like and register for a hosting account
Note: I suggest you sign up with the above company because it’s the best way to get the bestblogging hosting account. Once you sign up, you will be provided with a surname and password and a link to login to your control panel

(2) Login to your control panel and scrol to Software and services section, you will see “Fantistico De Luxe”, See Below

(3)When you click on Fantastico De Luxe, it takes you to the screen below

Click on Wordpress, Click New Installation as shown below

Then enter the necessary information as illustrated below

Install on domain: your domain name
Install in directory: is if you want to install your blog on lets say yourdomain.com/blog
But I will suggest you install on the main domain

Enter your admin information as show above then click on Install WordPress

Then you are done, it will bring you to a screen that specify your blog address and your admin address. Please keep this save

Your Blog is properly Installed, if you have any problem you can contact me at
http://www.emoneymakers.net I will happy to assist you

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