how to create a self-hosted blog to promote your book and brand yourself pt.1

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Here you will learn how to create a self-hosted blog that will grant you more functionalities and give you a professional look, first we started with picking a domain name which is very crucial for you.

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HOW TO CREATE A SELF-HOSTED BLOG PT. 1AUTHORS AND WRITERS EDITION

GETTING YOUR DOMAIN NAME

To get started here there are several website you can purchase a domain name but we will be using Namescheap.com.

So, type in namescheap in your browser…

Type name here…

For instance, lets use “thenigerianwriter.com”

Click on the search button

The name you requested is available for purchase

Other suggested names you can choose from

Cost for purchase of name

Click the view cart button

Confirm your order

Your domain-name runs for a year

Auto renewal of your

domain name after a year

Filling in details to create your account

Click on create account

Insert personal information

Scroll to the bottom of page

After filling in your details click “continue”.

Click the continue button

An email will be sent to you notifying of your purchase…

TO BE CONTINUED…

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