Are you wanting to self-host your own blog? There are a lot of options out there for content management systems to handle your blog’s backend, and choosing the right one can be difficult. I'll break ...

The developer-friendly, open source nature of the WordPress blogging platform makes it relatively easy to customize the appearance and function of your blog. WordPress themes contain HyperText Markup ...

Creating a blog is pretty straightforward and there are plenty of ways to do it. Thanks to all manner of online tools and services you can put together the bare bones of one in mere minutes. However, ...

In a separate post, I shared how to easily create a static home page in WordPress. If you visit that tutorial, you will learn how, in a default installation, WordPress acts as a “blog” and presents a ...

If blogging is all about self-expression, why do so many blogs look so blah? Most beginner “blahgs,” it seems, are generated using free services whose customization options are meager at best. But you ...

This isn’t the first time I’ve talked about setting up WordPress. Some parts of this article will be taken from my previous blog post on the subject, though the instructions here will contain a number ...

WordPress.com is perfect for building a free personal blog, but the paid plan is a little oversimplified and lacks options. As WordPress merged all the paid plans together, offering just two options ...