Wit + Wisdom: Serious Business. Seriously Funny.

Julie is the blogger behind White Lights on Wednesday, Bread Booze Bacon, and, most recently, DIY Blog Designs. She is a self-taught Wordpress designer who has customized numerous blogs for clients, and today she's sharing her knowledge of Wordpress with you! From themes to plugins to hosting and everything in between, Julie knows her stuff! SHOW NOTES Julie's passion project has turned into her most successful blog, Bread Booze Bacon. Julie loved her designer, but hated having to go through someone else to change things, so she started teaching herself how to design Wordpress sites. Wordpress.com is a free blogging platform similar to Blogger or Wix. Your content is hosted on their servers. Wordpress.org is a self-hosted blogging platform, so you pay for hosting. You have more control, and less risk - you own the site & the content. Budget, traffic, and word-of-mouth are the three biggest factors to choosing a host. If your website is like your house, Genesis Framework (affiliate link) is the