Installing a Wordpress Website
Let us manage the hosting installation for your Wordpress Website
First, you need to choose a web host plan for your WordPress website. We recommend that you subscribe to the Advanced plan for your WordPress website. Our WordPress hosting is fully adaptable and can evolve as your business grows.
To share your WordPress website you need a domain name
The most crucial information in developing a website is your site's custom domain name. It should be attractive, brief, and easy to remember because it is the first thing any visitor sees.
Install WordPress for your Website
Once you've got everything set up, it's time to deploy WordPress on your server. Don't worry, this procedure is very easy at Gandi.
Choose the WordPress platform from our list of options: WordPress will be installed automatically on your hosting as soon as you click. The last step is fully automated: Gandi manages the connection between your domain name, your hosting, and Wordpress for you. Let us guide you through the process of connecting your newly-acquired domain name to your website.
The configuration of your WordPress website
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Choose a theme WordPress
Now is the time to select a design theme for your WordPress website. There are thousands of themes from which to choose, some completely free and some paid for. Make sure your theme is suitable to both your topic and the desired layout and content of what you want to publish.
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Create your pages in your new Website
Create your contact, about, privacy policy, and terms and conditions pages before you focus on adding content to your website. These pages also serve to protect you and your visitors. Some themes already include examples to get you started. You can edit any of your pages by adding your own material and creating new pages. You can test and see your changes at any time before saving them.
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Install WordPress extensions for your Website
One of the most interesting aspects of using WordPress is the ability to add additional plugins. These are extensions that allow you to create new features that you can add to your WordPress website. A contact form, speed, and security optimizers, and other online marketing aids like SEO or an online store are examples of extensions for your Wordpress Website.
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Add your content to your Wordpress Website
You are now ready to publish all the content that you want for your sites, pages, posts, products etc. Format your text and add pictures and videos easily into your content with the visual editor included with WordPress. This editor help you design a web page without needing to know any programming languages.
If you need any help with the WordPress installation, we have a step-by-step video tutorial and a complete documentation. Also, if you need assistance, you can contact our Customer Care team on the top right of this page.
Create a WordPress Website with Gandi
With Gandi's hosting solution, you can also enjoy the benefits of a turnkey solution including hosting, domain names, email addresses, and quality technical support. Customer support is exclusively handled internally, by employees located on 3 continents at our regional offices.
Also, at Gandi, any web hosting subscription includes unlimited free SSL certificates and 24-hour support.
Create a WordPress website