starting a new wordpress website

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  garybaker1 · Member · Oct 3, 2018 at 9:01 pm

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  I have an existing website hosted through godaddy with limited capability. I want to build a new site using WordPress. How do I get started and will the build process affect my existing site? When going through the initial steps it wants my existing site information.

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  staff-zinnia · Staff · Oct 4, 2018 at 4:37 pm

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  Hi –

  You can just set up a free site on WordPress.com and wait until it is all ready before you actually connect the domain to the site. Then you’re old site will remain active until the new one is ready.

  Does that sound like what you want to do?

  Here are some other links to help you get started:
  1. https://learn.wordpress.com/
  2. https://en.support.wordpress.com/video-tutorials/
  3. https://en.support.wordpress.com/grow-your-community/
  4. https://en.support.wordpress.com/getting-more-views-and-traffic/