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How To Start A Blog - Step-By-Step Guide

How to Install WordPress and Start Blogging – Step-By-Step Guide

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Installing WordPress: step-by-step guide on how to install WordPress and start blogging with the most popular free blogging platform.

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How to choose a domain name for your blog

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Having your own domain name makes your blog stand out and look more professional. It brands and represents your blog.

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How to move from Blogger Blogspot to WordPress

From Blogger to Wordpress

A how-to guide on moving from Blogger Blogspot to Wordpress. Import posts and comments from your Blogger account to WordPress.

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WordPress.com vs WordPress.org: What is the difference?

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WordPress is an open source and free blogging software. WordPress.org is the home of the software while WordPress.com is the hosted service of the software.

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Tumblr or WordPress: Where should I start my blog?

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Tumblr or WordPress – where to start your own blog? It all depends on what you want to do with your blog.

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Blogspot Blogger or WordPress: Which one should I use?

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Blogspot Blogger or WordPress – If you have bigger ambitions like creating a professional web presence or building a business from your blog, read on.

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My travel blog supports my lifestyle of constant world travel – Earl Baron

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My blog began as an experiment. I wanted to know if the experiences I was having during my travels would be of interest to anyone else. I figured that a blog would be the best platform for me to test that idea.

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Blogging On The Go

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For many bloggers, the need to blog on the go is a reality. Fashion bloggers live blog during fashion shows, travel bloggers during traveling from the exotic beach while sipping on a fruity drink.

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How to add Dynamic Content Gallery to a Thesis blog

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I consider my blog a blogazine, however, no matter how much I love it, I currently could not afford to pay a coder for a unique magazine skin. But I still want my blog to embody a magazine feel.

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Being a professional travel blogger – Matthew Kepnes

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As a child he wanted to be like Indiana Jones, he ended up being a professional travel blogger. By mixing the adventure of blogging and travelling he almost made his dream come true.

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How to move from Tumblr to WordPress

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Are you thinking of switching your blog from Tumblr to Wordpress? Here’s a simple step-by-step guide on moving from Tumblr to WordPress.

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28 Keys to Successful Blogging

Successful blogging

These are the keys to successful blogging that I have learned through my blogging experience and the experiments I have taken.

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“Blog as if you were sat having a conversation with your best friend”, says Sally Ormond

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Adopt an informal writing style, as if you were sat having a conversation with your best friend. That style of writing really engages with the reader and makes them feel part of your writing.

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A Brain Scientist’s Take on Blogging with Livia Blackburne

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There’s nothing wrong with blogging about writing if what you want to do is network with other writers, but don’t do it with the illusion that you’re building a future readership for your novels.

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“Some blogs are overnight hits, mine is not one of those”, says Christine Chitnis

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Building my blog has been a ton of work…fun work, don’t get me wrong…but work! Some blogs are overnight hits, with tons of commenters and readers, mine is not one of those.

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“I started Six Revisions blog almost on a whim”, says Jacob Gube

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I just had the sudden desire to start a blog. So I made a short list of site names, picked one and registered it. Then I got a hosting account, installed WordPress, wrote my first post, and published it.

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48 of top 100 blogs in the world use WordPress – This Week in Blogging

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WordPress is dominating the blogging platforms with self-hosted WordPress.org powering 39% of the blogs and hosted WordPress.com powering 9%.

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Gretchen Rubin on blogging: My biggest success was just jumping in and starting

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Interview with Gretchen Rubin, the author of The Happiness Project, a blog where you find her experiences, thoughts, theories and studies about how to be happier

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Let your subconscious do the blogging

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I have always been interested in improving my skills as a writer and one tip that always seemed to shine in my eye was to allow your work to settle prior to publication.

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“Don’t just quit your job and start blogging. That’s silly.” – Ryan Nicodemus

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One year ago they left corporate jobs to pursue a full-time writing career. Since then they have rapidly grown the blog and published three e-books.

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Passionate about food blogging with Deeba Rajpal

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Deeba Rajpal, the author of a “tasty” food blog, discussed her blogging and gives some tips to new bloggers.

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Link building blogs dropped by Google – This Week in Blogging

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This week in blogging: Some bloggers choose an easy way out when creating their sites and pay for tools that automatically build thousands of links for them.

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“Blogging is not a popularity contest” – Park Howell

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Park Howell, the blogger who calls himself sustainable storyteller, talks about his blogging story and the lessons learned.

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How To Start A Food Blog

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Starting a food blog: People love to eat. And when we’re not eating, we certainly enjoy talking about food or looking at pictures of food.

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“Start with your business, then use a blog to promote it” – Thom Chambers

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Each blogger has a unique story to tell and I learn quite a bit about blogging just by listening to them. With that in mind I have started a series of interviews with bloggers.

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How to blog on an iPad

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There’s a lot of buzz about the iPad these days. As more and more people are getting tablets, there is an increasing demand for iPad blogging apps.

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