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Part II

Using the WordPress Hosted Service

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Learn how to create a WordPress.com account at www.dummies.com/extras/wordpress.

In this part …

Create an account on WordPress.com.
Discover the many features of the WordPress.com Dashboard.
Set up your WordPress.com profile and connect your social networks to your blog.
Start blogging immediately with helpful tips and advice on publishing on WordPress.com.
Enhance your WordPress.com blog with available themes and widgets.

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