Start (& Secure) your own WordPress Blog
One of the simplest ways to get yourself a website is through WordPress. This free and open-source platform is the world’s most popular, and it’s easy to see why. Although it started out as a blogging tool, it has since expanded to become capable of handling everything from personal websites to online shops.
We’re going to start at the beginning by getting your site installed, set-up, secured, and ready for action. While the simplest way to set up WordPress is through signing up for a free account at , we’re focusing on self-hosted solutions, whether through a third-party web-hosting platform like GoDaddy or Bluehost, or directly from your PC. The boxout opposite reveals what to
