Due Tuesday, April 19th
The objective of this assignment is to install Wordpress on your hosting site. ONce installed upload a template and create a simple 5 page website blog.
Topics for website: Personal Blog on a topic or interest.
What’s Required
- 5 page wordpress blog webiste.
Install WordPress on a Web or Classic Hosting Account
WordPress® is a personal publishing platform, or content management system, that you can use to set up a blog on your website.
To Install WordPress on Your Hosting Account
- Log in to your GoDaddy account.
- Click Web Hosting.
- Next to the hosting account you want to use, click Manage.
- Under Options & Settings in the Popular Apps section, click WordPress.
- Click the Install button.
- Complete the on-screen fields, and then click OK:
- Domain — Select the domain on your account you want to use.
- Directory — Enter the directory after the domain name where you want to install WordPress. Do not use the domain name itself to install WordPress,if the directory field should be left blank it will/could overwrite all your work.
- USE something like 'blog' or 'wp' as a folder. example: www.jpbugyi.com/wp/ or www.jpbugyi.com/blog/
- Enter an Admin Name, an Admin Password (and its confirmation), an Email Address and the Blog Title.
WordPress will be installed to your hosting account with the options you selected within 24 hours. When it's complete, you'll receive a confirmation email.
***Use google to locate free tempaltes. Some wil be available once you hae setup you wordpress template.