How To Create a Blog step by step
This article is for beginner who wants to create a blog, but he has no idea how to start. I will guide you how to create a blog step by step
What is Blog?
First of all, let me tell you what the blog is like. Blog is a platform for you to share your experience and knowledge to world. Can you inspire others by sharing your experience and knowledge. If you can do this, you can start the blog.
Choose topic for your blog
The biggest mistake any blogger can make is choosing a wrong topic and that can be does not interesting and can make your blog down to other blog.so here is some guideline to choose your topic for blog.
- What is your passion/drive/skill? – What is your passionate bout.
- Target audience – analyze that how big your audience who will like your blog.
- Plenty to blog about – Do you have enough information about this topic, so that you can make some pulses every week.
Choose the name of your blog
Some steps to choose your blog name
- Keep you blog name short so people can easily remember it.
- Make it easy on the ears So that people can easily pronounce it.
- Never use Hyphens.
- Choose the word that people can easily understand that what topic your blog is on.
Find domain name and hosting provider for your blog
Suppose you have no name and no place to live, then how difficult it is for someone to find you. Similarly, you need a domain name to create your blog, and need a hosting provider to store it.
How to choose right hosting plans for your blog?
Choosing right hosting for your blog is dependent on your need. Like…
- What kind of Hosting do you want (windows or Linux hosting)
- What are your hosting needs (Like storage limited or unlimited).
- What is the bandwidth (traffic Volume).
- Read terms and conditions of hosting provider.
- Study carefully upgrading option of hosting provider.
- Check renewal plans of which you want to buy from hosting provider.
- How user friendly is there control panel.
- Do you want auto installer software like softaculous app installer.
- Do you want auto installer software like softaculous app installer.
- What is the refund policy?
- Does your hosting provide backup option on any crash?
- Check site Security Features for malware attack and hackers.
The quality of your web hosting is effect the speed of your website .My Blog(tipsforblogger.com) is Hosted by HOSTGATOR ,and I never have problem and any other issue with my hosting provider.
Choose Blogging platform to start blog
Many people asking me ,Is it necessary to learn HTML, CSS, PHP before starting my own blog .But you will be feel lucky That you need basic knowledge of cms(content management system software) to start a blog .There are many cms software here to start and easy to setup (Like wordpress , joomla ,Drupal, tumbler, text pattern etc.) My personal favorite (and many more bloggers) is wordpress .I will describe that “How to install wordpress in cpanel” for your blog in next article.