I briefly considered not getting my own domain, and going with a service that set up your blog automatically.  That just didn’t seem professional enough.  So when I was sure I wanted my own site, I knew I would need some way to manage it.  Everywhere I looked I kept seeing the same two options, […]

Once I had decided on a topic, but before I found my niche, I was already looking for a name for my website.  It seemed best that I keep the website name and the domain name the same, for branding purposes, and to make the site look as professional as possible.  So I set out […]

Go to AN Hosting by clicking here.
Click on the “Get Started!” button.
In the field under “Select Domain Name”, enter the name you are interested in.  Remember NOT to enter “www.” first.
Choose the extension.  I highly recommend the “.com” extension if you want to be taken seriously.
Press the “Continue” button.
That’s it.  AN Hosting will take you to […]

Having already decided that I wanted to create a blog, a (hopefully) money making blog at that, and having committed to writing on a topic I knew, motorcycling, I was well into the part of planning where I was evaluating the software I would use and the hosting service I would go with.  This would […]

Once I was committed to the idea of becoming a blogger, I needed a topic to blog about.  Some people don’t worry about such things, they simply write whatever comes to them.  But everything I read told me that I should create a coherent theme for my blog and stick to it.  In that way […]