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How to Start Your Own Blog?

August 29, 2018

How to Start Your Own Blog?

There are many benefits of starting your own blog. You can share your thoughts and ideas with the world, help others solve their problems or even make decent money if you are willing to work for it. 

There are 4 main steps for launching a successful blog:

1. Picking a blogging platform

The first thing you need to do is to pick a good blogging platform. This is the most important step because if you make a wrong decision here, it can be quite challenging to move your content to a different platform later. 

The most popular blogging platform today is WordPress which makes for more than 50% of all the blogs in the world. In fact, some of the biggest companies are using WordPress for their websites including Sony Music, TechCrunch, BBC America, etc. 

Wordpress offers countless themes and features that can help you make the most of your blog which is why it is highly used and recommended. However, if you don’t like it for any reason, then there are other options to consider too such as Blogger, Gawker, TypePad, etc.

2. Register a domain name and pick a hosting service provider

No matter which blogging platform you pick, you have to register a domain name which is the name of your blog and looks like this  www.YourBlogName.com. You also need a web hosting service to save your blog and use different tools to improve its performance and protect it from cyber attacks. 

Some of the most reliable web hosting services are offered by HostGator, GoDaddy, SiteGround, etc. With these, you also get the option of registering the domain name easily. 

3. Design your blog

Designing a blog with popular platforms like WordPress is quite easy. You can take care of most of it by installing the right theme itself. Other than that, you can customize different sections of the blog individually by tweaking the settings and installing appropriate plugins. 

4. Start writing

Now that you are almost ready, create the important pages like “About Me”, “Contact Me”, etc. and once you are done, you can start publishing new posts. You can also promote your blog on social media and other websites through guest blogging. Good luck!

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