Create home pages in WordPress

How to make your WordPress blog or website

You can create a WordPress blog for free on f. eg. WordPress.com, iBlogger or iPublish (the latter two on the Norwegian). These will give you a set of graphical themes and extensions to choose from, However, you cannot install your own. Would you own domain name, You must pay for it.

If you want the freedom to install your own graphical theme, Choose from thousands of extensions and get a free advertising website, You can install WordPress on your web space. It's more demanding, but here is a recipe for how to get started.

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1. Rent a domain name and web hosting space.

There are many who offer hosting for WordPress. I can recommend PRO ISP as I have good experience with. They are cheap, having great support and I have never experienced downtime. Starter Kit for $ 30. 10 per. mnd ex. VAT (When this is published) holder for most smaller sites. Domain cost $. 109 per. year + No SALES TAX.. Note that Google.com requires orgno., While home can now be registered in person. .org, .net and others can also be registered without org. nr.

You can access your web site right away – you receive tilsend email with login information, However, the domain will not be registered until you have submitted your declaration and charge. Then a few days before the domain is registered.

2. Installation of WordPress

Do not install WordPress before the domain is registered, When it doesn't work.

Once the domain has been registered, login to your Cpanel login information sent to you in accordance with the. Cpanel is the Administration page for your web site.

Find in Cpanel Softaculous. It is an autoinstaller for the installation of over 100 free programs (open source).Softaculous autoinstaller

Find WordPress in Softaculous and click install.

Please enter the title of your site (It can be changed later), Select the language and other parameters and click OK. WordPress and the database will be automatically installed. Your home page is now created with the default design and with no content.

You provided a link for logging into the your WordPress installation.

Alternatively, you can download the Norwegian WordPress on WordPress Norwegian and install yourself. See the instructions on WordPress.org. When you don't have to change the language code. You will need to first install the MySQL database.

3. Change language of Norwegian in WordPress

If you have installed WordPress in English, You can change the language in general settings in the control panel in WordPress.

4. Manage your site

Login to your WordPress. You are going to the control panel (“inside” of the website)

In your WordPress control panel, you can install other theme (design) and insert (plugins) as well as the post content.

The most demanding with a WordPress installation is to find the best ttdi which gives your site the desired functionality.

Documentation and information about WordPress can be found at WordPress.org.

This is also of 20 000 plugins for extra features and more than 1600 themes with graphic design.

Layer content in the form of posts and pages fixed.

See my courses in WordPress for webmasters to learn how to publish content with WordPress.

5. Install theme (design template) and extensions (plugins)

A WordPress theme is a design template that gives your site the graphical appearance. There are over 1600 free themes on WordPress.org. These can be installed directly from your WordPress control panel. Unfortunately almost no on Norwegian, However, many can be translated. See my Article on how. I've made a few WordPress themes on Norwegian which can be downloaded for free.

There are also a variety of commercial themes. They are often more advanced and technical support is included. But few of these are in Norwegian. Studiopress its Genesis framework to be partially translated.

Insert (plugins) is WordPress plugin that provides additional functionality. There are over 20 000 those on WordPress.org. They can be installed directly from the control panel of your WordPress installation. These can give you f. eg. search engine optimization, social buttons, Member register and online store. I've spent the most time on is to discover and try out different slot to give websites the desired functionality. Here is also a Norwegian translation challenge. The most popular are translated. I have translated some myself.

6. Design your own theme

If you want to design your own theme, You can buy Artisteer – an affordable and very easy to use program that generates design theme for WordPress (and a number of other CMSer). You don't have to be able to either HTML, CSS or Java Script to use it. It costs $50 for Home and Academic Edition, full version $130. You can download the trial version for free. It can also be used to create HTML files where you don't need WordPress or other CMS, but with far more functionality. Theme generated by Artisteer no Norwegian, However, I have translated the. You can find the language files in the my Wordpress Themes.

7. File Transfer

In order to upload and download many files, You might want to intallere an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) application on your PC. Most commonly used are free open source program Filezilla. It can also be done in Cpanel, but Filezilla is better.

 

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