Claire Broadley writing on Searchenginepeople.com has published an interesting article “WordPress SEO Setup 101” intended as an introduction to the basics of setting up a WordPress blog and preparing it for extension with plugins.
“Once your blog is set up, there are lots of easy ways to extend WordPress and hook it up with your social networking accounts on sites like Twitter and Facebook.
You can potentially spend a lot of time tweaking your blog once it is set up, but this article should get you started on the right track, right from the very second you open your freshly installed WordPress blog.