{"id":5074,"date":"2021-05-06T16:23:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T10:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/?p=5074"},"modified":"2023-05-29T00:57:57","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T19:27:57","slug":"create-wordpress-website","status":"publish","type":"wordpress","link":"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/create-wordpress-website\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a WordPress Website or Blog in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WordPress is one of the best CMS for blogging. You can use a WordPress website as per your need. WordPress allows you to perform as many modifications as you can. WordPress is a complete content management system, which provides you complete control over your blog or website. In this article, we&#8217;ll understand how to create a WordPress website or blog.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">In this guide, we\u2019ll walk through:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #494949;color:#494949\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/create-wordpress-website\/#hosting-for-wordpress\" >Hosting for WordPress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/create-wordpress-website\/#installing-wordpress-on-hostinger\" >Installing WordPress on Hostinger<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/create-wordpress-website\/#point-the-domain-name-to-the-hosting-provider\" >Point the Domain Name to the Hosting Provider<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/create-wordpress-website\/#set-up-wordpress-cms\" >Set up WordPress CMS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/create-wordpress-website\/#theme-installation-to-a-wordpress-website\" >Theme Installation to a WordPress website.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/create-wordpress-website\/#plugins-installation\" >Plugins Installation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/create-wordpress-website\/#add-some-content-to-the-wordpress-website\" >Add some content to the WordPress website.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-create-wordpress-website.png\" alt=\"How to Create a WordPress website\" class=\"wp-image-5107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-create-wordpress-website.png 1280w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-create-wordpress-website-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-create-wordpress-website-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-create-wordpress-website-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/how-to-create-wordpress-website-390x220.png 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>All you need for a WordPress website is<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A domain name for your blog or website,<\/li><li>Website hosting where you can host your website or blog.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-domain-name-for-wordpress-website\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"domain-name-for-wordpress-website\"><\/span>Domain Name for WordPress website.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The domain name is the name of a website or blog. What would be the name of your WordPress website? It would be great if you have an idea about it. Suppose you&#8217;re starting a WordPress website of laptop review, then you can name it like laptopspec.com, laptopreview.com, or something similar to that. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some thumb rules for choosing a domain name, These are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Domain Name should be short,<\/li><li>It should reflect your Brand,<\/li><li>It must be easy to remember,<\/li><li>don&#8217;t use numbers or hyphen in the domain name<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/how-to-choose-a-best-domain-name\/\">how to choose a domain name for a website or blog<\/a>. Many hosting provider companies provide a domain name for free in the hosting pack. If you already have web hosting, you can buy domain names from the <a href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/best-domain-name-registrars\/\">best domain name providers.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-in-post-1\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hosting-for-wordpress\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hosting-for-wordpress\"><\/span>Hosting for WordPress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A WordPress website needs hosting, a space on the internet for the website. Everything available on the internet reserve some space somewhere, similar to that our website needs some space called hosting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some rules for choosing a hosting for the WordPress website, these are<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hosting must be fast and reliable,<\/li><li>Server uptime; is the availability of the website 24&#215;7,<\/li><li>Fast server response,<\/li><li>WordPress Optimized hosting,<\/li><li>Server location should be near to website visitors.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can buy website hosting from the <a title=\"Best WordPress Hosting Providers in 2021\n\" href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/best-wordpress-hosting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">top WordPress hosting providers<\/a>. You can choose a hosting plan from various plans available to create a WordPress website or blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suppose you buy a hosting plan from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostg.xyz\/aff_c?offer_id=6&amp;aff_id=66782\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Hostinger web hosting<\/a>, or you can also choose any other hosting from the <a title=\"Top Hosting Providers List\" href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/best-wordpress-hosting\/\">top WordPress hosting providers<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-in-post-2\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-installing-wordpress-on-hostinger\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"installing-wordpress-on-hostinger\"><\/span>Installing WordPress on Hostinger<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hostinger web solution is best for beginners. They have various plans available as per the need of the user. <strong>Hostinger provides fast LiteSpeed servers<\/strong> as compared to the others like apache, nginx. They are not that old, but they made their place on the hosting provider&#8217;s list with their awesome service.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-plans.jpg\" alt=\"Selection a Plan for website Hosting\" class=\"wp-image-5095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-plans.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-plans-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-plans-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-plans-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-plans-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can select any hosting plan as discussed above. Create an account and complete the payment for hosting. When you buy hosting from any hosting provider, try our Promo Code <strong>SEONEURONS<\/strong> for an extra discount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-installation-hostinger.jpg\" alt=\"Install WordPress Content Mangement System\" class=\"wp-image-5096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-installation-hostinger.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-installation-hostinger-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-installation-hostinger-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-installation-hostinger-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-installation-hostinger-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To create a WordPress website or blog, log in to your account at the hPanel of Hostinger. Here you&#8217;ve to find auto installation under website selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-point-the-domain-name-to-the-hosting-provider\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"point-the-domain-name-to-the-hosting-provider\"><\/span>Point the Domain Name to the Hosting Provider<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If the domain name and hosting providers are different, you must point the domain name to the hosting provider. And if both are the same, skip this step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-in-post-3\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<p>Suppose we bought hosting from Hostinger and a domain from Namecheap. Then we&#8217;ve to replace Namecheap nameservers with Hostinger nameservers that are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>ns1.dns-parking.com.<\/li><li>ns2.dns-parking.com.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to the domain name provider&#8217;s DNS management section and update NS. It will take a few hours to propagate to update NS. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digwebinterface.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">DNS update status<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-set-up-wordpress-cms\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"set-up-wordpress-cms\"><\/span>Set up WordPress CMS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose WordPress to install the WordPress content management system.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-wordpress-setup.png\" alt=\"hostinger-wordpress-setup\" class=\"wp-image-5099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-wordpress-setup.png 1000w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-wordpress-setup-300x238.png 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/hostinger-wordpress-setup-768x608.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>URL<\/strong>\u00a0\u2012 Enter the registered domain name that should be the address of your WordPress website.<\/li><li><strong>Administrator Username<\/strong>\u00a0\u2012 the username you\u2019ll use to log into the WordPress dashboard.<\/li><li><strong>Administrator Password<\/strong>\u00a0\u2012 the password that you have to type in to enter the WordPress admin area.<\/li><li><strong>Administrator email<\/strong>\u00a0\u2012 enter an active email address that would be used for notifications and password reset.<\/li><li><strong>Website Title<\/strong> &#8211; Enter the niche title of the WordPress website<\/li><li><strong>Language<\/strong>\u00a0\u2012 pick the primary language for WordPress.<\/li><li><strong>Website database<\/strong> Name &#8211; Enter a database name for the WordPress website(it may not be available now).<\/li><li><strong>Database Password<\/strong> &#8211; Enter a database password(may not be available now).<\/li><li><strong>Install WordPress<\/strong>\u00a0\u2012 Click on install to complete installation.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>It will take a few minutes to create a live WordPress website for you. Initially, the WordPress website will look like this<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-setup-welcome-page.png\" alt=\"wordpress-setup-welcome-page\" class=\"wp-image-5101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-setup-welcome-page.png 1024w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-setup-welcome-page-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/wordpress-setup-welcome-page-768x383.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll see a welcome page of the newly created website. But this page is not that interesting to attract users. To give an interesting look to this page, we&#8217;ve to add a theme, and create menus for easy access to the content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-in-post-4\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<p>Access the website by entering <strong>\/wp-admin\/<\/strong> followed by the domain name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>http:&#47;&#47;www.yourdomain.com\/wp-admin<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Provide the <strong>Administrator Username<\/strong> and <strong>Password <\/strong>details to log in to the admin dashboard of WordPress. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-theme-installation-to-a-wordpress-website\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"theme-installation-to-a-wordpress-website\"><\/span>Theme Installation to a WordPress website.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After logging in, the WordPress dashboard will look similar to as given below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1156\" height=\"787\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/change-theme-for-wordpress.jpg\" alt=\"WordPress Admin Dashboard\" class=\"wp-image-5102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/change-theme-for-wordpress.jpg 1156w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/change-theme-for-wordpress-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/change-theme-for-wordpress-1024x697.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/change-theme-for-wordpress-768x523.jpg 768w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/change-theme-for-wordpress-220x150.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1156px) 100vw, 1156px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>To change the Theme of the WordPress website, scroll to Appreance&gt;Theme&gt;Add New. You can select a theme from the WordPress theme store. You can also upload a theme file or can choose from the store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We use the Astra WordPress theme for our test Blog for this tutorial. Search Astra in the WordPress theme store and install it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"813\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/install-astra-theme-wordpress-guide.png\" alt=\"Create WordPress website design\" class=\"wp-image-5103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/install-astra-theme-wordpress-guide.png 813w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/install-astra-theme-wordpress-guide-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/install-astra-theme-wordpress-guide-768x283.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>After installing and activating the theme, you can customize the theme as per your need. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"741\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/astra-theme-customization.png\" alt=\"Customize WordPress View\" class=\"wp-image-5104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/astra-theme-customization.png 1200w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/astra-theme-customization-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/astra-theme-customization-1024x632.png 1024w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/astra-theme-customization-768x474.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Go to the WordPress website&#8217;s homepage and click on the customize button provided. Now you can modify the design of the WordPress website or blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Global Settings &#8211; Here, you can customize<ol><li>Text color, size<\/li><li>Container and button style<\/li><\/ol><\/li><li>Header builder &#8211; For the logo, menu, and header style.<\/li><li>Breadcrumb visibility settings,<\/li><li>Blog &#8211; Blog, archive, and single-page design,<\/li><li>Sidebar setting for the WordPress<\/li><li>Footer settings like copyright, footer widget, etc.,<\/li><li>Add a menu to the WordPress website for easy access of users,<\/li><li>Widget settings of all widgets applied in the website,<\/li><li>Homepage settings &#8211; You can choose a static page or archive as the homepage,<\/li><li>Additional CSS- to provide an extra design using additional CSS.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>With the above settings, you can customize the design of your WordPress website or blog. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-in-post-5\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-plugins-installation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"plugins-installation\"><\/span>Plugins Installation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Plugins provide additional features to the WordPress website. You can use plugins to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Optimize the website to appear in the Google search result like <a href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress-seo\/configure-yoast-seo\/\">Yoast SEO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress-seo\/set-up-rank-math-seo\/\">Rank Math SEO<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress-seo\/setup-all-in-one-seo\/\">All in One SEO<\/a> plugin.<\/li><li>Enhance user experience, e.g., you can add a <a href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/add-table-of-contents\/\">table of content<\/a>.<\/li><li>Improve security, and stability. For this, you can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wordpress\/setup-jetpack-plugin\/\">Jetpack plugin<\/a><\/li><li>Backup and restore, like updraft plugin,<\/li><li>Email subscription widgets, like Mailchimp, Jetpack, etc.<\/li><li>Add contact forms and many more functions.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-add-some-content-to-the-wordpress-website\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"add-some-content-to-the-wordpress-website\"><\/span>Add some content to the WordPress website.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After creating and setting up a WordPress website, you need to add some content to the website, like blog posts or pages. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/create-a-content-wordpress-1024x460.png\" alt=\"Create a WordPress website Post for blog\" class=\"wp-image-5105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/create-a-content-wordpress-1024x460.png 1024w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/create-a-content-wordpress-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/create-a-content-wordpress-768x345.png 768w, https:\/\/seoneurons.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/create-a-content-wordpress.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Create posts and pages for WordPress. 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