Before creating a blog, here are some prerequisites needed:
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A Hashnode account.
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A domain name (Optional).
Create an Account
Here is how to create an account on Hashnode:
1. Go to hashnode.com
2. Click on the "Start up for free" button or visit hashnode.com/onboard.
3. Sign up with any of the supported OAuth providers (Google, GitHub, LinkedIn, Facebook & Apple) or use the Continue with email address option, where a magic link will sent to your mail for sign up and login.
4. If you choose to enter the email address instead, you will receive a secure link in your email inbox. Click on the link to continue the signup process.
5. Complete your profile by adding your Full name, Hashnode username, and Tagline.
6. Once your account has been created, you’ll be redirected to the home page of your account, where you can either create a blog or docs.
Create a Blog
1. From the Hashnode home page, click on the "New blog" button to create a blog.
2. You’ll be prompted to enter details such as the blog name, URL, and logo for your team blog. Click on the create button once the details are filled in.
3. And that's how easy it is to create a blog. In the blogs section, you'll find the newly created blog.
4. Click on the editor button on your blog to start writing!
Next steps
Next, learn how to assign a domain to your blog: Setting up domain