WordPress

WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that allows you to host and build websites. WordPress contains plugin architecture and a template system, so you can customize any website to fit your business, blog, portfolio, or online store.

Why use WordPress for website building?

There are several reasons that account and support this reason of using WordPress for website building, the prominent ones being mentioned below:

• It is an open-source platform and the user is never asked to pay for using the website.
• The website comes along with a lot of plugins and themes to customize the website as per your own will.
• It is super easy to install and use by anyone.

How does WordPress work?

Handling WordPress for making websites or managing content management is very easy as mentioned in the steps below:

• Begin with choosing a WordPress plan for your website as per your desired themes and customization,
• Choosing the perfect domain name and name of the WordPress hosting provider to store all your website data and files. The domain name should be carrying a theme of the central idea of the services you wish to provide. The domain should qualify for all the three factors of WP requirements i.e. PHP version 7.4 or greater, MySQL version 5.6 or greater or MariaDB version 10.1 or greater and HTTPS support.
• Create your account and complete the purchasing of the domain.
• Installing WordPress on the computer is the next step and if the hosting provider is not listed on WP then you have to install the CMS as well.
• Thereafter comes the most important step i.e. choosing themes and templates perfect for the kind of service you wish to provide i.e. e-commerce, blogging, business, etc
• Post this, comes the most important part i.e. adding posts or pages that will serve as the homepage for the website.
• Customization of the website title is one of the relevant features.
• Plugins are one of the most important tools that enhance the overall user experience, there are a plethora of plugins available on the WordPress builder i.e. Yoast SEO, SEO Framework, Hubspot WordPress plugins.
• Optimizing the webpage to increase the speed of the webpage such that the user is not frustrated by the slow speed of the page. You also get the option of enabling cache but for that you need to activate the cache plugin.