For more than a decade, WordPress has been providing an easy-to-use application for bloggers who want to express their opinions to a large number of Internet users. But, some bloggers feel too overwhelmed by the platform to use it. The information that follows will help anyone looking to learn more.

Learn everything you can about the tools available on WordPress. For example, clicking on KITCHEN SINK gives you many more choices in formatting and importing that set your posts apart. Also, notice SCREEN OPTIONS on your administrator pages. This can control an array of formatting features.

Alt and Title are two important things to know about. Use both title and alternate text when uploading your images to your site. This is good for SEO, and it allows people who have disabled images to know what the images are about.

Blog post URLs should not have special characters in them. These …