Getting started with a WordPress website

There has never been an easier time to start a website. With the power and ease of WordPress, you can build an effective site on your own for very little cost.

Building a WordPress site from the ground up

Check out this list of steps you need to take, in order. Each item links to short, easy tutorials and videos showing you how it’s done.

1. Building your home on the web

Every website needs a name and a home. Learn to:

1. Setup your domain name
2. Setup your web hosting
3. Connect your domain name to your web hosting

2. Installing WordPress from scratch

WordPress makes websites easy to manage and grow. Learn a couple different ways to securely install WordPress from scratch.

3. Taking care of basic WordPress settings

When you first install WordPress, default settings are put in place to give you a good starting point. Learn the basic settings and how to change them for your needs.