Dreamers Achieve Success: Build Something Awesome with WordPress

Build Something Awesome with WordPress





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Dream, Dream, Dream
Dream transforms into thoughts
And thoughts result in action.

This post will help as a starting guide for beginners especially fresh graduates, bored housewives, the small and medium scale entrepreneurs to build your successful online presence and personal branding.

I started blogging in 2017 mainly to Inspire, Ignite, Motivate and Transform the Dream Aspirers Passion to Achieve Success in Life. Currently, I own two websites and couples of domains to expand my portfolio in the future.

When I started my second website LifesSuccessQuotes with WordPress, I realized the awesomeness of WordPress platform with more powerful themes and plug-in options available to the site owners to optimize the site traffic and SEO.

I was a little late to realize that only after investing a considerable amount of my time and money on my first website in the blogger platform.

WordPress is free and priceless with Beautiful designs, tons of powerful features, and the freedom to build anything you want from a website, e-commerce site, blog or app.

WordPress has the most customizable eCommerce platform WooCommercefor building your online business. You can get started today for free.

WooCommerce

Today around 33% of all websites from hobby blogs to the biggest sites like TechCrunch, Tribune Media, Quartz on the Internet run on WordPress.

WordPress has got more than 54,000 plugins, tons of beautiful and professional premium themes to help you build an awesome website.

Currently, over 60 million people are using WordPress to power up their sites, showcasing and selling their products/services on the online market with clean UI designs.

With WordPress you will get tons of powerful features to start with,

Customizable Designs
SEO Friendly
Responsive Mobile Sites
High Performance
Management Dashboard
High Security
Powerful Media Management

Get Started with WordPress

WordPress.com

You can turn your passion for blogging into a successful online career with the right selection of theme and design templates to attract more traffic to your site and creating a community around it.

There are tons of articles available online to help you build a successful online business or you can learn from the paid courses online if you want to scale up your passion for successful business.

If you want to scale up your business you can resister for the Online Millionaire Summit to learn directly From India's Top 20+ Experts. Read my article on theOnline Millionaire Summit to know more.

Steps to create a Awesome Website with WordPress

Here are the steps to get started with WordPress:

Step 1: Choose your niche/blog topic

Turn your passion or subject expertise into the niche or the blog topic before choosing the domain name for your site.

Some of the popular niches where you can make money are Personal Finance, How to Make money, Health and Fitness, Food, Lifestyle, Beauty and Fashion, and Personal Development.

Choose the niche of your choice for which you can easily express and write the content.Take the notebook and write the heading for the 10 post ideas.

Step 2: Find a Domain Name for your site

The domain name is the URL of a site and will serve as your distinct identity on the internet.Choosing the right domain name which reflects your niche is very critical for the success of your site.

For example, www.lifessuccessquotes.com, the URL conveys the niche.

To promote yourself, your business, your niche, your brand, a specialized custom domain name is very essential.

To be discoverable and accessible on the web get the top domain name, mainly .COM is preferable.

You can use Bluehost domain suggestion feature to check the availability of your domain.

Search Your Domain Name Here

I have bought and managing all my ten plus custom domains from ZNETLive domain registrar. Till now I have not faced any issues with my two sites and they are providing a good customer support.

HostGator India has a special SUPER SALE FEB 2019 offer going for the .COM @ Rs. 699, also get two free Email IDs with every domain you register.

Once done choosing the niche and the domain name, the next step is building your website on a hosting platform.

Step 3: Choose the right hosting plan

WordPress works best when it’s in a rich hosting environment, so choosing the right hosting will be very crucial to make sure your website is fast, secure & always up - so your visitors & search engines trust you.

WordPress has listed the below hosts as the best and brightest in the hosting building.

Bluehost


Powering over 2 million websites, Bluehost offers the ultimate WordPress platform. Tuned for WordPress, they offer WordPress-centric dashboards and tools along with 1-click installation, a FREE domain name, email, FTP, and more. Easily scalable and backed by legendary 24/7 support by in-house WordPress experts.

Bluehost shared hosting plan will be a great choice for a new website or blog.

DreamHost


DreamHost has been committed to WordPress and its community for over 10 years. Their hosting platforms are optimized for WordPress and its team actively contributes to the WordPress community. At DreamHost, you take total control of your server or let their team of experts handle everything for you. DreamHost offers choice, performance and value for new users and experts alike.

I used the DreamHost shared WordPress hosting plan for my site www.lifessuccessquotes.com , I love their automatic WordPress installation and updates.

HostGator


HostGator provides free products and services with every domain. HostGator offers Two 100 MB Personalized Email Accounts,Easy-to-use Control Panel, Domain Forwarding, DNS Management and Domain Theft Protection.

Claim the 50% off from the below link for all the hosting plans.

Select the Domain Privacy Protection and the SSL certificate in the hosting plans of the web host providers.

Once you complete the payment process for the selected plan, the web host provider will automatically install WordPress software on your domain.

You will get automated mail with in 30 minutes from your service provider with the CPanel and FTP details.

Step 4: Install WordPress on your site

Most of the web host providers have a one-click WordPress installation bundled in their hosting plan.

You can also download the WordPress installation setup from the official WordPress and start setting up with their famous 5-minute installation.

WordPress is well-known for its ease of installation. Installing WordPress is a very simple process and takes less than five minutes to complete.

Step 5: Setup the theme and design

The design will be the most important aspect of your site as it will ensure that your visitors will love your site and become your loyal customers.

WordPress has thousands of ready-made design called Themes for all type of sites and niches. There are many free and Premium WordPress themes to start with.

If you want to create a successful online brand go with the premium themes to attract more users and traffic to your site.

Go for Astra or Elegant Themes for the uniquely designed professional and premium themes.

For your newly created WordPress blog ensure that this basic plug-ins are installed:

Akismet
Jetpack by WordPress.com
WordPress SEO by Yoast
ShortPixels
W3 total cache

JetPack provides the hassle-free design, marketing, and security — all in one place. It helps my site to load faster and also provides a clean dashboard to manage my site performance.

Jetpack

SHORTPIXEL will help to improve your website performance with a compression rate of 90% without compromising the image quality. It supports all the image formats like JPG, PNG, GIF, PDF, WebP.

Once you install the ShortPixel plugin, it gets added to your WordPress Dashboard for managing the image reduction process.

If your website is slow and if you want to increase your site's SEO ranking then go for ShortPixel.

Step 6: Write and share your first blog post to the world

Now comes the interesting part of creating your first blog post. You can use excel or trello board to organize your article ideas.

The main thumb rules for writing the first successful blog post is to research the article thoroughly, come up with the original content in your own words to create a unique user experience, make it a end to end article with 1000+ words and ensure to add beautiful free images.

Do not copy the pictures from google as it will result in copyright issues.

Also do not forget to add important pages like Contact page, Privacy policy and About page on your site.

You can use Grammarly app to spell check and to correct the grammar mistakes before publishing your blog post.

Be consistent with posting articles, target one post a day with over 1000 plus words to maintain the site traffic.

You can apply for Google AdSense after creating over 10 blog post to start monetizing your site and also other affiliate programs once you get considerable traffic.

Hope this post will help you to get started and to build something awesome with WordPress.

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1 comment:

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