Get Your Blog Up and Running in Less Than 5 Minutes

07-wp-install-smYou’ve registered the perfect domain name for your blog and your hosting is all set up. Now you’re ready to get your blog visible to the world.

Just follow the simple steps below to install WordPress on your own and you’ll be up and running in less than five minutes.

You’ll need to have these three things handy before you start:

  1. The “New Account Information” email sent to you by your hosting service
  2. Pen
  3. Paper

Are you ready? Let’s get started!

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What is Voice Over IP (VoIP) and Do I Need It?

What is VoIP?

Man on a phone and a laptop.“VoIP” stands for “Voice over Internet Protocol” and is fairly self-explanatory. Basically, VoIP is a means of converting analog audio signals (your voice) into digital data that can be transferred over the Internet. In other words, you can make a phone call using your personal computer’s (PC) internet connection rather than your land-line or cell phone.

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