wordpress · Jun 24, 2026 · 4 min read
How to Start a WordPress Blog: Setup Checklist
A compact checklist for domains, hosting, content structure, SEO and launch readiness.
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A checklist reduces launch-day mistakes and makes it easier to hand the website over to another person later.
Foundation
Confirm the domain, hosting, HTTPS, backups and administrator access.
Content
Prepare essential pages, categories, article templates and author information.
Launch
Test forms, links, mobile layouts, metadata, analytics and search visibility settings.