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Blogging with WordPress

8/30/2015

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OK, here are some additional instructions to get you up and running with a blog on WordPress
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How to set up a WordPress blog

  1. Go to https://wordpress.com/learn-more/?v=blog
  2. Click ‘Get Started’
  3. Give your blog a name, typing it in the space provided
  4. Click ‘Create your site and continue’ button
  5. Fill in the requested info (email address, username, password) and then click ‘Next Step’
  6. On screen that says ‘Find a custom address’, click the ‘No Thanks’ button on bottom right
  7. Choose a theme for your blog
  8. On the ‘Which plan would you like to use?’, click the left-most option ‘Select Free.’
  9. After this, WordPress will send an email to you verifying your address
  10. Go to your email and verify your address.
  11. Once you verify your email address, you will automatically redirect to your dashboard.
  12. At your dashboard, you will see a message titled ‘Hello world!’ that you can edit by clicking the ‘edit’ button just below the entry.
  13. Click it and change the message to whatever you want it to say.
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