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By the end of this video, you’ll have a sleek, innovative, and mobile responsive blog that will give you the opportunity to earn a passive income online, develop sponsorships, and become a lifestyle blogger!
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS VIDEO
Click the timestamp next to each step to jump to that specific part of the video.
1. Intro 0:00
2. Video Outline 4:34
3. How to Start a Blog 9:12
4. How to Install a Theme* 28:34
5. How to Set Up WordPress 32:38
6. How to Configure WordPress Plugins 53:01
7. How to Create a Child Theme 59:36
8. How to Create Your Header, Logo, and Site Icon 1:10:22
9. How to Create Your Pages and Categories 1:27:26
10. How to Create Your Primary and Footer Menus 1:39:37
11. How to Set Your Color Scheme and Sidebar 1:46:10
12. How to Create an AWeber Opt-in Form 2:00:43
13. How to Add Your Instagram Feed to the Footer 2:08:49
14. How to Set Your Homepage Social Icons 2:14:11
15. How to Create Your About and Contact Pages 2:17:01
16. How to Create and Publish a Blog Post 2:38:46
17. How to Add Social Sharing Icons to a Blog Post 2:56:20
18. How to Configure the Homepage 3:02:07
19. How to Create an Alternative Sidebar 3:07:35
20. How to Configure the Footer 3:12:26
21. How to Monetize a Blog 3:18:49
22. SEO, Sitemap, and SSL Tips 3:31:33
23. How to Launch Your Blog 3:39:55
* The Bard WordPress theme can be used for any industry or niche. However, for this video, I’ll be showing you how to create a lifestyle blog.
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IMPORTANT LINKS FOR THIS VIDEO
1. Code Cheat Sheet
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Y4kYh-veedIOfgm_p36kTDLb46aB4DOUVbNj2KHcsU8/edit?usp=sharing
2. Access to Bluehost’s Exclusive Offer for WordPress Bloggers (affiliate link)
https://www.blogwithben.com/lifestyle
3. Bard Free WordPress Theme
4. Bard Pro WordPress Theme ONLY $29 (affiliate link)
https://r.freemius.com/1965/3074241/
5. Verify Your Domain on Google Search Console
6. Free Site Migration (affiliate link)
www.bluehost.com/track/bennyc23?page=/wordpress-site-migration
7. The following link is a Google doc that lists ALL OF THE IMPORTANT LINKS that I mention in this video.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y422SF_ZsGyPP6q2FLXPL200Bbui3m4dObgUb46mALI/edit?usp=sharing
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RECOMMENDED PLUGINS
The following link is a Google doc that lists all of the recommended plugins for this video.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TAqKqt9GFaNuejMUF7JLhBN-5793sNzqpf74dGqaT3g/edit?usp=sharing
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ADDED BONUS: HOW TO MONETIZE A BLOG
As an added bonus, you’ll also learn how to monetize your blog so that you can start earning a passive income with your digital platform. This is important because blogging has become a billion-dollar industry, and the sooner you get your foot in the door, the quicker you’ll be able to start generating revenue with your blog.
By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a sleek, innovative, and mobile responsive blog that will give you the opportunity to earn a passive income online.
The following link is a Google doc that lists all of the affiliate networks I recommend for this video, as well as additional blog monetization resources.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UxdJPA5C21VunY4dpgvf3V7dSLLbHwyOZnOwEvMpWEA/edit?usp=sharing
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FREE EBOOK
Remember to grab your FREE copy of “The Blog Starter Kit” and learn how to build, grow, and monetize your next blog. Inside I’ll show you how to turn any blog into a thriving business. https://www.blogwithben.com/free-ebook/
Finally, don’t forget to follow this link to take advantage of Bluehost’s exclusive offer for WordPress users (affiliate link): https://www.bluehost.com/track/bennyc23/lifestyle?page=/special/wordpress
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