Getting Started

Getting Started with WordPress

This site as been developed using WordPress a free blogging tool. So why WordPress. Its FREE Its got great support Its flexible Its easy to use Its got a massive development community with the majority of enhancements FREE Its skinable (Themes) for your own look and feel again loads of these are FREE Its easy to enhance [...]

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This is your first requirement so where do you start.When you use google to search for the title of this post you get some 1,000,000+ references.Not very helpful when you are trying to sort yourself out for the first time. Remember this site is being done on the cheap so the only concerns are the price [...]

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Ok what do you need to set up a site like this. Domain Name Hosting WordPress Theme (optional) FTP Software Internet Connection The above list details the minimum requirements to get started at a cost of £39.99 (£30.00 is a yearly charge for hosting ,including Domain Name). I have categorised the required elements under the Getting Started menu [...]

Continue Reading WordPress The basic requirements

To move files across the Web you will need to make use of  some FTP software (File Transfer Protocol).This is essential when you consider you may want to upload content from your local machine to your web site. There are many hundreds of software packages that can acheive this but again I was not looking to [...]

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