make a wordpress website in 5 minutes
DESCRIPTION
Follow a step-by-step guide to create your own blog/website complete with Wordpress in only 5 minutes.TRANSCRIPT
Go to Namecheap.com and Find a Domain Name that you Like
Add to Cart and Pay for the Domain
Getting a Hosting Plan, go to Hostgator.com
For best value, choose the Baby Plan
Hosting Price
By using the coupon code ELITEPASSIVE, you get 25% off your total order.
Let’s check out how the prices look with the coupon code:
$5.97/month if you choose 1-12 months $5.37/month if you choose 2 years $4.77/month if you choose 3 years
If you choose the Baby Plan, this is your hosting price for unlimited domains.
Go to your Namecheap Account
Click on “Domain Name Server Setup”
Enter your Nameservers
Enter the two Nameserver numbers from Hostgator
Getting WordpressGo to your Hostgator Control Panel and click on “Fantastico De Luxe” near the bottom
Find Wordpress on the left and install it for your domain
Logging In to Wordpress You’ll set up a Username and Password
when you install Wordpress To log in, simply type in your url and add
“/wp-admin” to the end
For example: yourdomain.com/wp-admin
To change your theme, log in to your Wordpress Dashboard and go to Appearance and Themes. Here
you can search for free themes.
Premium Themes For themes that are more customizable, more
professional, or SEO optimized, you might want to buy a premium theme
The Thesis Theme is a very popular SEO optimized theme
Woothemes has a large number of premium themes, as well as some free ones
Recommended Internet Marketing Tools
Email Campaign: Campaigner, Feedblitz or Aweber (all have free trials)
Outsource Work: Odesk Keyword Research: Long Tail Pro Screen Capture: Camtasia
Alternate Domain Company: GoDaddy Alternate Hosting Company: Bluehost