Tips on how to start a blog?

[Swaggy1]

Hi Mates,
i am new here in this forum and i am completely new to this industry blogging.
my questions are ?

What is the basic steps or thing i should keep in my mind before starting blog ?

as i said i am new in the industry i don't know about anything starting a blog or running a blog for lifetime ?
so i need your help for setting up my first ever blog.

[sophiawils59]

1. Choose The Right Platform
2. Find The Perfect Domain name
3. Choosing The Right Hosting is Very Important
4. Always Keep Regular Backups
5. Setup Google Analytics from Day 1
6. Setup a Professional Branded Email Address
7. Setup Unique Contact Forms for Each Use Case
8. Pay Attention to Image Copyrights and Licenses
9. Onsite SEO Optimization is Important for Growth

[kareem]

Find a nice blog domain name and register it.
Pick a blogging platform for beginners - most likely WordPress.
Sign up for a blog hosting account - Bluehost is what we recommend as the best place to start a blog.
Have WordPress installed.
Pick a blogging WordPress theme.
Install a set of must-have WordPress plugins for blogs.
Customize your site and fine-tune the blog settings.
Write and publish your first blog post.