Today we are going to learn and simplify the way we make blog posts in WordPress. This is the platform that allows you to create your website and it is the most popular, and customizable platform in the world. So, if you own a WordPress website or plan to do so, here is the step by step guide on how to publish and blog post.
Login
First and foremost, you need to login in your WordPress website by filling in the two spaces provided when you open the platform. This normally comes with a [domain//wp-login] default link, put your username and password, and it can be customised to improve the login security of your website.
Secondly, when you are inside your website, you will need to locate the Posts button and Add New button and click on them it so that you are given another new interface of where you will input your title, and go down and start writing your blog post.
After you are done writing, you will need to add in post tags. These are the short words that always appear at the end of each blog post in WordPress. These tags help in Search Engine Optimization and help to give relevance to your post.
They are supposed to be short as possible, and not too many, just make them relevant to the post and keep them short and they are supposed to be separated by commas.
After that, you have to set the featured image by clicking on the area that has Set Featured Image and make sure this image resonates with your blog post. This image is the one which appears on the top of a blog post before the content starts.
And endeavor to make sure you insert it because it is very important in many ways like; making your post look good, giving your post meaning and it helps in Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Most images to insert in your blog post can be got from the internet, creating images bank or social media platforms.
Select Category of your blog post and then publish. These are the last parts of the steps you can publish your blog post in WordPress. Categories help the readers to understand the kind of post they are reading. In most cases, many websites have National, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music categories and more.
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After a category is selected, then you are free to check that the story will be Public, check that, and then publish finally. Congratulations, your blog post is now live for your readers to read and get to know what new item you have for them.
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