So you’re going to create your website. Piece of cake, right? You’ve been working in the design industry, how hard can it be to create a successful website for someone like you? Pretty hard, as it turns out. You shouldn’t panic, but you should definitely not take this lightly either.

If you are looking for a powerful, easy-to-use publishing platform, you need look no further than the popular blogging software WordPress. The open source software can be customized with themes and plugins for use as an online magazine, storefront and bulletin board run with contributors, advertisements, SEO tools and affiliate links.