From a blogger's site all the way down to a quick fun note on a page, Posts are the way to go. Posts can be added to anypage, anywhere on your site and can be very useful in guiding those around a page of your site, to just sharing events that are going on. They're super fast to setup too! check it out!
Login to your WordPress Dashboard.
Navigate to the 'Posts' listing on the toolbar to the left, then select the 'New Post' tab that will appear.
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