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Introduction
Hi Today I’d like to show you how to easily build a website with WordPress.
To begin, I will show you how to:
- Log in to WordPress through the Wealthy Affiliate Starter Membership
- Choose a name for your website within the SiteRubix.com domain
- Choose a theme for your website
- Get familiar with some options in WordPress
Log in to WordPress as a Wealthy Affiliate Starter Member – It’s Free!
Take a look at the menu on the left side of your screen. Click on Websites, the secondary menu pops up. Choose Site Builder.
1. What kind of website do you want to build?
On a free domain, a domain I own. Choose Free Domain
Choose a name for your website within the SiteRubix.com domain
Example: yourwebsitename.siterubix.com
3. Enter a title for your website. Example: My Website
4. Choose a design for your website.
As a starter member you have 12 themes to choose from. After you’ve chosen your theme, You’ll see a green button that says
Click Here to Build This Site!
You’ll see a raw, unedited version of your new website. In Part 2 of this series I will get into the actual features of WordPress.
That’s basically all there is to it.
Below is a great video walk through that Kyle created on the whole process of building a website for the first time.
Please click this image, then scroll down the page to watch the video.
Iphone Users: Please make sure you turn off reader mode to view the video.
I hope you enjoyed Part 1 of this short training on How To Build a Website with WordPress. If you would like to continue on with Part 2, where I will show and help you understand how to use some of the WordPress menu items and how to use the editor.
Part 2
If you would like more information about the training, please see my review of Wealthy Affiliate.
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If you have any questions or comments about the training, please share your thoughts below. If you think this training was helpful, please consider sharing with your friends. I will appreciate the feedback.
Thanks for reading and watching!
Peter