| Author: | Scott McNulty | ISBN: | 9780321648778 |
| Publisher: | Pearson Education | Publication: | March 30, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Peachpit Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Scott McNulty |
| ISBN: | 9780321648778 |
| Publisher: | Pearson Education |
| Publication: | March 30, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Peachpit Press |
| Language: | English |
Having your own blog isn't just for the nerdy anymore. Today, it seems everyone– from multinational corporations to a neighbor up the street– has a blog. They all have one, in part, because the folks at WordPress make it easy to get one. but to actually build a good blog– to create a blog people want to read– takes thought, planning, and some effort. From picking a theme and using tags to choosing widgets and building a community, creating your blog really starts after you set it up. In this book by blogger extraordinaire Scott McNulty, you learn how to:
- Install and get your WordPress blog running.
- Set up your site to ensure it can easily grow with you and your readers.
- Be the master of user accounts.
- Manage your site with the WordPress Dashboard and extend its capabilities with plug-ins.
- Make the most of images.
- Work with pages, templates, and links and
– of course– publish your posts. - Deal with comments
– if you even want readers commenting at all. - Find a theme
– or build one yourself. - Maintain your site and fix common problems.
Having your own blog isn't just for the nerdy anymore. Today, it seems everyone– from multinational corporations to a neighbor up the street– has a blog. They all have one, in part, because the folks at WordPress make it easy to get one. but to actually build a good blog– to create a blog people want to read– takes thought, planning, and some effort. From picking a theme and using tags to choosing widgets and building a community, creating your blog really starts after you set it up. In this book by blogger extraordinaire Scott McNulty, you learn how to:
- Install and get your WordPress blog running.
- Set up your site to ensure it can easily grow with you and your readers.
- Be the master of user accounts.
- Manage your site with the WordPress Dashboard and extend its capabilities with plug-ins.
- Make the most of images.
- Work with pages, templates, and links and
– of course– publish your posts. - Deal with comments
– if you even want readers commenting at all. - Find a theme
– or build one yourself. - Maintain your site and fix common problems.
