Nov 05 2009
SETTING UP NEW WORDPRESS BLOG : STEP 3 PRIMARY SETUP OF BLOG
IF YOU HAVE AN EXISTING BLOG ON WORDPRESS AND YOU WANT TO TRANSFER IT TO NEW ONE THEN READ THIS ARTICLE
AFTER INSTALLING WORDPRESS YOU MUST GIVE IT SOME PRIMARY SETTINGS
DELETE OLD ADMIN ACCOUNT AND REPLACE IT WITH NEW ONE
After installation you will find an admin account with username admin .This username is default and everyone gets this username after wordpress installation .This is less secure so you can replace it via following technique…
LOGIN TO WORDPRESS
GO TO USERS >ADD NEW IN LEFT PANEL OF YOUR DASHBOARD SET NEW USERNAME WITH A STRONG PASSWORD AND GIVE IT ADMINISTRATION POWER
NOW LOGOUT FROM YOUR WORDPRESS THEN LOGIN VIA THIS NEW USER
GO TO AGAIN USERS DELETE THE USER WITH USERNAME ADMIN SETUP
BLOG TITLE AND DESCRIPTION
Now you should setup blog title and decription so that it can creat its own identity in search engine index .
SETUP PERMALINK STRUCTRE
Read this article for understanding permalink value in seo .
COMMENTS SETUP
Comments are very important for a blogger .
Go to Discussion and tick these options mustly
“A comment is held for moderation”
“Enable threaded (nested) comments “
BLOG PAGES
In default wordpress theme you will get a page about .If you are not interested to tell about yourself then delete this page or fill it .
