by Kathy L. Rowley, M.A.

Go to wordpress.com

Step 1  Go to wordpress.com

Click on “Get Started Here.”

Fill in the boxes and click “Create Blog.”

You do not need to fill in these boxes.

Open another browser to check your . Follow the instructions.

Your site will open with a default “theme.”

Click on the “your site name” in the upper left of your site to go to your “dashboard.”

Under “Appearance,” you can choose your favorite theme. Save changes.

Under “settings,” you can change the site title and tagline. Save changes.

Add pages. Publish.

Here is where you edit “Hello World!” Publish.

This should be sufficient information to get you started on your online portfolio. Got questions? Please ask Thank you!