- Go to WordPress.com: Visit WordPress.com and click on the “Get Started” button.
- Choose a plan: You will be presented with three different plans: Free, Personal, and Premium. Select the Free plan and click on “Start with Free.”
- Create an account: You can either sign up with your email address or your Google account. Enter your details and create a username and password.
- Choose a domain name: Your domain name is your blog’s address on the internet. You can either use a subdomain (example.wordpress.com) or register a custom domain (example.com). For a free plan, you’ll have to use a subdomain.
- Select a theme: A theme is the design of your blog. WordPress.com offers hundreds of free themes to choose from. Select one that suits your style and niche.
- Customize your blog: Once you’ve selected your theme, you can customize your blog’s appearance by adding a logo, changing colors, and selecting a font.
- Create your first post: Click on the “New Post” button on the top right corner of your dashboard. Add a title and write your content. You can format your text, add images, and insert links.
- Publish your post: When you’re done writing, click on the “Publish” button on the right-hand side of the screen. Your post will be live on your blog.
- Promote your blog: Share your blog on social media platforms to gain more visibility. You can also use SEO (Search Engine Optimization) techniques to improve your blog’s ranking on search engines.
And that’s it! You have created a WordPress blog for free by signing up at WordPress.com. Happy blogging!