I already built a site/blog on WordPress.com – how do I transfer my site over to WordPress.org? This is pretty easy! Here’s a quick video I made that will guide you through this process.
Tips on Creating a Blog
Any advice on creating a blog? I think adding a blog to your personal website (or building one separately) is an excellent idea! If you want some advice on how to do it successfully, I dumped pretty much all my blogging knowledge into this article: The Complete, Step-By-Step Guide To Creating […]
Creating Multiple Websites on One Hosting Account
I want to make multiple websites. Do I need to buy multiple hosting accounts? Nope! However, you will need the next-level hosting plan if you’re using HostGator – the Baby Plan, rather than the Hatchling Plan. If you haven’t bought your hosting yet, simply change your package to Baby on the order […]
HostGator Wants Identify Verification
I got an email from HostGator asking me to provide additional verification information. Is this legit? Yes, it’s legit. This only happens on a rare occasion, but sometimes HostGator (other hosting companies do this as well) will ask a new customer to provide additional information to verify their identity. They […]
The Domain Name I Want is Unavailable
The domain name I want is unavailable, but there’s no website there when I type it into my browser. What gives? Domain names and websites are actually separate things. Here’s a brief explanation: A website is just a collection of files that are linked together and live on the same […]
Using a Domain Name You Already Own with HostGator
How do I use a domain name I already own with HostGator? If you already own a domain name, you just need to “point” it to your HostGator account. When you sign up for hosting, be sure to click the “I Already Own This Domain” tab at the top of […]
Can’t Access My Site or WordPress Dashboard
I bought my domain and hosting, but I can’t access my website or WordPress dashboard. Help! First, check to see that your domain is actually registered. Do a WHOIS search for your domain (e.g. yourcoolnewdomain.com) – if the site tells you that domain is available, that means it’s not yet registered to […]
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