You’ve set up your website using WordPress. You are almost ready to go live with it and to publish your first blog post. Wait! There are a few settings you need to change first. Today, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), explains which ones to change and why. When you first install WordPress, the default settings make it […]
Choosing a WordPress Theme for Your Blog
After you register a domain name, choose a web hosting service, and create your WordPress blog, it’s time to give your site a “design.” That means you must choose a WordPress theme. Today, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer and blogger, shows you how to choose a theme for your site. (This […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Creating a WordPress Blog or Website
To blog a book, you have to have a blog. Your blog serves as or resides on a website. After you register a domain name and choose a web hosting service, it’s time to download website software and create your WordPress blog. Today, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer and blogger, takes […]
3 Criteria for Choosing a Blog Web Host
To blog a book, you have to have a website. After you register a domain name, the next step to creating your blog site requires choosing a web hosting service. There are many choices, so it’s imperative to know what to look for in a hosting company. Today, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Domain Name Registration
If you want to blog a book, you have to have a website. The first step to creating your blog site requires that you register a domain name. For some writers, this one step can stop them in their tracks. Don’t let that be you! Today, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer […]
7 Ways Bloggers and Authors can Make Money
Would you like to make money from your blog and blogged book? Today writer and journalist Jane Meggitt (@meggitt_jane) offers you a variety of options for how to monetize your site and the content you produce. People start blogging for all kinds of reasons. Whether it is to pursue a passion, provide advice, or establish […]
5 Research Tips to Help You Blog Your Book
Research can bog down any writer. Before you know it, instead of writing a blog post, you’re swimming in research…and so is your workspace. But research doesn’t have to be like that…and shouldn’t. Today writer and journalist Jane Meggitt (@meggitt_jane) provides tips on how to conduct, save, and use research as you blog your book. […]
Where to Purchase a URL for Your Blog Domain Name
When you create your blog, you need to give it a domain name, and you need a URL or web address to go with it. Today writer and journalist Jane Meggitt (@meggitt_jane) explains the basic about purchasing your URL. There’s an old saying in horse racing that the top racehorses all have great names. Even […]
What the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Means to You and Your Blog
What’s up with all the emails about new privacy policies and some European Union requirements? Good question, and one you need an answer to pronto! That’s why today writer and journalist Jane Meggitt (@meggitt_jane) tackles this topic. Thanks also to Robert Peters at Websites for Authors for his input. In the past month, you’ve received […]
Hacks for Writing an Awesome “About Me” Page
Every website or blog needs an About page, which is sometimes called an About Me page. This is not just your professional bio or CV. In this guest post, Jennifer Brown Banks (@PENPROSPER1) discusses how to write a compelling About page that will ensure your readers stick around for more than a few seconds. “Getting […]
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