How to Start Your Self hosted WordPress Blog in 2021 – Step By Step Guide

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Don’t hesitate or overthinking about blogging. It is a great time for you to build your audience and share your expert-level knowledge.

Blogging is really a great adventure experience that every day your post is creating huge applause on the stage.

I am too scared and what i should do after creating a blog. How I actually have to create a blog in WordPress.

To do blog two chances everyone has:

Drive your vehicle with your passion or hobby

Take a trip on the bus , I think you may be working professional yes means I say wow you can write about the profession and make deep into that also can become an expert too. when you reaching more visitors while you will be a promotion.

First of all, you need to install WordPress in your server. Using softaculous you can install WordPress. This provides a much easier way to install the content management system on your hosting server but doing it manually is always better.

In computing a server is a computer program or a device that provides functionality for other programme or device called clients. The archieture is called the clients server model.

I will give some lines about what is dashboard was?

DASHBOARD:

  At the end of the URL  where you installed wordpress , you need to add /wp- admin to access the wordpress dashboard.wordpress dashboard is a first screeen which will be seen when you log into the administration area of your blog.

POST:

It is timely, social and organized using categories and tags. It is blog content list in a reverse chronological order due to this order, older post are at lowest  and new ones are at  top. You can edit your posts menu in this dashboard.

 MEDIA:

 The media library is where you can manage your images , audio, videos and documents all in one place. The media library has many content you edit , delete or re-edit,you can also add images or from URL.

PAGES:

 It is static one –off type documents. Some beginner mostly confused with post and pages. A page in wordpress usually refers to the page post type. It is one of the default pre- defined wordpress post types.

Pages are hierarchial, which means a page can have sub pages. For  instance: a parent page titled “about us” can have a sub page called “ our history”. On the other hand posts are not hierarchial, Page does not. There is no limit on how many pages you can create in wordpress.you can create multiple pages through plugins and add new.

COMMENTS:

WordPress comment section is a place to engage with your audience and let them interact with one another. This can improve the overall quality of your site. It makes blog appear active.you should hold comments for moderation to prevent spam. Because, it can negativly impact your ranking in google. You can set this through settings>discussion scroll to comment moderation.

APPEARANCE:

 Here, appearance is to maintain your theme. In wordpress, it contains many sub – division. This allow you to change your site’s outer look and how it behaves. Let’s see about the sub divisions.

Themes:       wordpress themes are ready made layouts created for wordpress you can get themes from many markets like themify,etc. In  themes we can change colour, structure or any change to made our theme through customization.

Customize:     This means, you modify your WordPress installation based on your need or allow third-party plugins to customize it.

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Widgets:    

widgets are blocks of content that you can add to your site’s sidebar, footer and other areas. These themes suport for this widgets.

Menu

from apearence you will see menu. Through this you create a new menu. You can add different link types into you menu, these are split between panes left of the menu you are currently editing.

background:  This is also available in appearance . you can easily edit  background of your image or anything related to this.

Editor

And theme editor also appear at the end of sub divisions of “appearance” section in wordpress dashboard.

PLUGINS:

  A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a wordpress website. WordPress plugin are written in PHP language. There all  thousands of wordpress plugins available for free at the official wordpress plugin directors. There are 55,000 wordpress plugins available on the internet.

USER:

  If you don’t have to manage your site on your own, your site can have administrator, editor, authors. So, you don’t have to manage. I will give below summary about user roles.

Administrator: There is nothing off limits. Administrator has full power over the site. They also create more admininstrator. They they have complete control on over all. But we recommend having only one admin per blog is much better.

Editor:  editor can create, edit, publish and delete any post or pages.

Author: Author can create, eddit publish and delete only their own posts as well as upload files and Images.

Contributor: a contributor can create and edit only their own posts, but cannot publish them.

TOOLS:

Tools is a tab in the wordpress admin sidebar. In tools bar below you will see, import and export tools allow wordpress to import and export to and from other content management system.

SETTING:

 It controls some of the most basic configuaration settings for  your site. In general settings , site title, tagline, URL, site address, e-mail address, membership,site language, timezone default role, date format and time format.

What type of format and want in above described you can choose that through that section.

In media section, this is useful to re- size the images and given extra set up to upload media files. It have permalinks and privacy settings.

EMBED:

When you press that plus like symbol. You can see this. Whenever you will press the button , you can see the boxes like above. I will proceed the pictures below . now I tell you the to apps aboout above mentioned in that box.

To embed a video or another object into a post or page, place its URL into the  content area. Make the sure the URL is on its own line and not hyperlinked.

SPOTIFY:

  It is a digital music service that gives  you access to milllion of song you can use this copying show tab.you can use this with web app.

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