HOW Create a Blog

Create a Blog Worth Sharing

Bring your ideas to life by writing and managing your blog whenever inspiration strikes, on your desktop or on the go.

How to Start a Blog for Free

Follow these 6 steps to learn how to create your own blog:

 

1. Pick a blog name.

   Emphasize what your blog posts will be about with a creative name. 

2. Choose your blog template.

   Customize the design of your blog to match your style. 

3. Start writing posts.

   Use your unique tone and voice to share your expertise.

4. Connect your domain.

   Get online with a domain name that makes it easy for people to find you. 

5. Publish posts and go live.

   Launch your blog with posts you’re passionate about.

6. Share your posts.

   Engage with followers by sharing blog posts and replying to comments.

Build a Successful Blog

Create a free blog to share your ideas and grow your audience. Set up your blog with a designer-made template and enjoy all the built-in features.

Integrated SEO Tools

Drive traffic to your blog with advanced SEO tools like AMP & Schema and a personalized SEO plan to increase your visibility on search engines.

Embed HTML

Use HTML code to add interactive content or external applications to your blog posts. You can add music, maps, images and text from your social media pages.

Search Capabilities

Help readers find your posts and navigate your blog seamlessly. Visitors can search for anything — a keyword, hashtag or specific member of your site.

Great Mobile Experience

Write fresh content for your blog using the Wix mobile app. Customize your blog’s layout on mobile so that it looks great on any device.

Enhance Blog Images

Edit images directly within blog posts. Crop, auto-enhance, apply filters, remove backgrounds and add text to make your images come to life.

Rich Text Editor

Use quotes, bullets and links to stylize your text. Adjust and align your text, images, galleries and videos to create the look and feel you want for your blog.

Categories & Hashtags

Add categories and hashtags so readers can find the content they’re looking for. You can make categories that appear on your blog menu and create hashtags for any blog post.

Add Multiple Writers & Editors

Collaborate with your blog team by adding contributing writers and editors to your site. Your team can help manage your blog, write posts, share content and more.

Optional Members Area

Let your community get to know each other and interact. Members can create their own personalized profiles and check out each other’s profiles, posts and comments.

Schedule Blog Posts

Publish blog posts at the optimal time. Write posts when it’s most convenient and schedule them to go live whenever you decide.