Blog - The Blog Starter

In the articles below you will find tips & tricks for new bloggers. If you still haven't started your blog, use my easy beginner's guide to create one and then come back to this page later.

How to Register a Domain Name

Registering a domain name is a simple task that should be done prior to building your website, but it does require a bit of thought. Your domain name should accurately reflect the name of your business rather than using a keyphrase and it shouldn’t involve another company’s trademarked term or name. Other than that, it’s […]

How To Sell Products On Your Blog

This post all about selling products from your blog. In order to follow the process below, you will first need to register and install your blog. Click here for my free guide to starting your blog (opens in a new tab). Selling products on your blog is one of the absolute best ways to turn […]

How to Upload Files with FTP

If you have a website on a hosted server, knowing how to use FTP to access your website files is a great tool to have for many reasons. And guess what? It’s easy! Reasons Why You Might Need an FTP Connection There are several reasons why you might need to use FTP to access your […]

How to Install AdSense on Your WordPress.org Blog

Google AdSense is the publisher’s component of the world’s most popular pay-per-click (PPC) advertising platform, and as such, it is among the most popular ways to monetize a blog. Its popularity, plus the fact that it is easy to use, is the reason it is my #1 choice for monetizing your first blog (see Step […]

How to Start a Fashion Blog

If you are passionate about fashion, but aren’t sure how to start a fashion blog, then this guide is for you! A blog is a great way to share your personal style, as well as your take on the latest trends from established designers. A blog that delivers quality content can be a great way […]

A Brief History of Blogging

The history of weblogs is often coalesced with the origins of blogs or blogging. What we know as blogs or blogging today is not the same as the original weblog. The first ever weblog was created by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, who is also the inventor of World Wide Web. The World Wide Web should not […]