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Steps To Be Followed After Installation Of Wordpress Blog

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Wordpress is one of the most easily installable content management systems available for web publishers.

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Page 1: Steps To Be Followed After Installation Of Wordpress Blog

Steps To Be Followed AfterInstallation Of Wordpress Blog

Page 2: Steps To Be Followed After Installation Of Wordpress Blog

Wordpress is one of the most easily installable content management systems available for web publishers. However, this alone does not complete the essential set up necessary for the blog for running a secure and user-friendly website.

Here are few changes to be made after its installation:

Edit permalink structureAppropriate Wordpress themeCategoriesInstall Google AnalyticsChange the blog taglineCreate a sitemapSet backupsSet up a RSS feed

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Permalinks are basically the URLs of the content that is published through WordPress. The first step recommended after the installation is to change this structure. The default permalink is not search engine friendly, hence to make it search engine friendly it should be changed.

To make the Wordpress blog more attractive, it is important to change the default style to any of the best Wordpress themes that suits the blog. There are a number of premium themes available for the blog, it is suggested to sue one of these themes to take advantage of important features associated with them to make the site even more attractive.

Edit Permalink Structure

Appropriate Wordpress Theme

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Adding categories to the blog offers visitors best kind of user experience, categories are vital factors from user point of view.

Google Analytics help determine the visitors that are visiting the site, how they respond to the site and what are they actually looking for in the site.  It gives detailed information about the website traffic. There are numerous plugins available to track this performance of the site.

Categories

Install Google Analytics

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Blog tagline helps create a unique brand for the blog created. These taglines help determine what the website does and are important for branding of the website. Taglines help to give away the website’s message to the users about what it does and what they will get from it.

It is recommended to create a sitemap as it helps the crawlers to find the website easily and it also indexes the content quickly. There is a plugin available that automatically generates a sitemap for the website, while allowing you to exclude any pages that are not required.

Change The Blog Tagline

Create A Sitemap

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There might come a time when something goes wrong and all the content is lost. Hence backing up the site regularly is a precautionary measure that you should take, to avoid any regrets in the future. There are many plugins that can help achieve this.

RSS stands for ‘Rich site summary’ or ‘really simply syndication’. Its advantage is that it will notify a reader about the new post or any updates of the site; it lets the readers to read the content without visiting the site and also allows personalized views for different sites. Follow the above mentioned tips after installing Wordpress and start blogging.

Set Backups

Set Up A RSS Feed