Having a blog is the center piece in building your own social networking spiderweb. After all, we need to have something to drive all your web traffic to. This is a Detailed video that shows you how to set up a WordPress Blog.
If you have always been challenged in how to create your own WP blog, this video shows you every step. I also made a powerpoint slide version of this with the same name, but I called it Step 13p (hey, people learn in different ways).
It really is easy to set up your own WordPress blog using a tool called Fantastico, provided by your hosting company. Have fun!
If you’ve never set up a WordPress blog before it can be a little intimidating. I was afraid to touch the keyboard on my PC the first time I tried it. It really is easy – so give it a try.
This is the slide version which also shows how to set up your domain name on your hosting account. There is a companion Video to this titled “Step 03p Setting up a WordPress Blog” that goes in to more detail than this video does.
Having a blog is the center for building your own social networking spiderweb. After all, we need to have something to drive all your web traffic to. This video shows you how to set up a WordPress Blog, so get out there and set one up. And, don’t be intimidated – you won’t break anything.
Here’s the video. Remember to go build a blog when you’re done watching it.
Getting a Domain Name – Building Your Social Networking Spiderweb
Another major step in building your own “social networking spiderweb” that will drive massive amounts of traffic to your blog, is you need to have a domain name on a hosting account.
This video will show you how to get a domain name. If you are an internet pro, move on, this is for the millions of people out there that have no idea how to get a domain name. The next video is on getting a how to set up your domain name on your hosting account and create a WordPress blog.
Many of us that have been dorking around with technology for a long time forget about the trials we faced when we first started out. I remember how terrified, or just plain clueless, I was when it came to doing things that now are second nature to me.
So, these next three posts are going to be targeted directly to those of you that are just starting out. Hopefully, you will see how easy some of these things are to do – IF you just have someone to show you how.
Let’s cover getting a hosting account.
To begin building your own social networking spiderweb that will drive massive amounts of traffic to your blog, you need to have a hosting account that you can install your blog or website on. This video show you how to get a hosting account. If you are an internet pro, move on, this is for the millions of people out there that have no idea how to get a hosting account. The next video is on getting a domain name.
Social media sites are popping up all over the place at a rate that defies the imagination. The trend is non-stop, so you can sit on the sidelines and watch or you can get involved and use them to your benefit, perhaps on a truly social basis or to promote your business.
With the hundreds and hundreds of “social networks” and “social bookmark” sites available, how does one make sense out of them and how to use them? From a business perspective, it is a fact that the major search engines love the social networks. As a result, you can use social networking as part of your “low cost seo” strategy for getting “top rankings” on the search pages and subsequently driving traffic to your website/blog/business.
There are many, many strategies for how to start using social networks and bookmarks sites for SEO and getting traffic purposes. The following video shows one basic strategy that anyone can do, although it does take some time and effort.
So enjoy the video and I would love to hear your perspectives and insights.
