Monday, February 14, 2011

how to create a blog in wordpress

WordPress is a blog platform that is widely used today, WordPress offers many convenience and freedom for bloggers to modify and install the plugins. This probably was one factor that makes Wordpress much preferred by the bloggers.
It also made me become interested in and curious about what exactly is the difference between WordPress and Blogspot, where lies the advantages and disadvantages of each. To find out let's try to create a blog in WordPress. Create a Blog at Wordpress
To start a blog in WordPress we first must create an account in WordPress. Isikanlah data requested on the registration form. To remember the email address must be valid, because this is the password via the email address we will be given. Options Giveme a Blog meant is: if we choose to do this then we use the user name will become part of our blog URL address in the future.
For example if you enter a user name is my name, the URL address we will be namaku.wordpress.com. If we choose Just a username, please point: we can configure your blog URL address manually later. 


Important: WordPress does not like Blogspot which provides an opportunity for us to change the blog URL address, once the address is made then we can not change it anymore. Therefore consider carefully in determining this URL address. Tip: get a blog URL address that is memorable and appropriate to the topic of the blog. Click the Next button>> if you have a choice.



After we click the Next button>> WordPress will send a user name and password to log into the email that we previously fed. Open the email and look for the name of the sender Wordpress.com, if no email is wait a while.
While waiting for us to enter data on the form shown next, click the Save Profile button when done.
Now look at your email again, usually emails sent WordPress've arrived. Open it and click on the link provided to activate the account you just created. It would appear that the display contains a notice that our account has been activated.
Now we can login using the username and password provided. Enter your user name and password, click on the Login button. Next we will be brought to the front page of WordPress. To go to the Dashboard look for the dropdown menu that says My Account. Then select the Global Dashboard. Dashboard is our main panel to manage the various issues related to the blog. 




Now we can begin to manage a variety of matters relating to this Blog via Dasboard screen. From the side view turned out to Wordpress is more pleasant and convenient for viewing. It's also becoming one of the factors that make WordPress preferred.

Well ... Where do you think is better? to answer may very depending on each individual. To be more familiar with WordPress you should learn more about this Wordpress.