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Archive for the category “Blogging”

What You Need For .Org

To run a WordPress.org website you need, a web-server running Linux and the Apache Web server. Most hosting services offer Linux  running Apache as a choice. It must have the PHP scripting language installed also the MySQL database. This configuration is called LAMP. LAMP stands for Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP. Read more…

CSS

If you want to customize your WordPress site the most important skill you must learn is CSS (Cascading Style Sheet). CSS is the most important element of a Worpress theme. Read more…

What is SEO?

For more about SEO go to Search Engine Land.

.Com vs .Org

It is not true that you cannot use your own domain name with Wordpess.com. For a fee you can use a domain name you already have or you can purchase a domain from Godaddy true WordPress.com.

WordPress Plugins

Although there maybe some plugins installed in WordPress.com this video is only about plugins you install on a WordPress.org site. You cannot install plugin on WordPress.com.

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Creating Users

Create A Page

Formatting Post

WordPress Dashboard

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