Self Hosted WP.org Blog Guide using WordPress and HostGator in 10min | DearBlogger.com (2023)

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Do you want an easy way to put your small business or writing online? So many of our great ideas aren’t online yet! That’s why I’ll show you how to install Wordpress.org like professional bloggers. At the HostGator family where I’ve been for 10+ years. Let’s get started!

The video takes you through picking out a domain and hosting, installing WP, then logging into your new WordPress dashboard.

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The 3 Easy Steps to Install WordPress in this video are:

❶ Choose a domain name (free for first year using https://HostGator.com/greg)
❷ Choose a hosting plan (hatchling is best, baby is best for multiple websites)
❸ Install WordPress (2 clicks, no coding needed, then you self hosted have WordPress.org)

These 3 steps are exactly how I’ve become a professional blogger writing for top blogs and jet-setting with a blog paying the bills (plus I’ve tried tons of other web hosts) so I’m pretty sure it’s the best way to install self hosted WordPress and make a blog. We won’t leave you hanging there though!

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🧐 WordPress.org vs WordPress.com Made Easy:

We are not using WordPress.com (the limited trial version of Wordpress) because you can’t post ads or say what you want because you don’t actually own your blog. We going to own our blog and make a blogging business, and it’s all very easy now when you install self hosted WordPress.org for beginners using the softaculous installer at HostGator.