This course is designed for those interested to learn the basics of website creation and design using WordPress, including hosting, complete customization of pages, and creating a menu.
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Who this course is for:
- WordPress newbies
- If you have good experience with WordPress, this course is NOT for you
What you’ll learn:Â
- The WordPress hosting environment
- How to install WordPress on a host
- How to create pages and posts and the differences between them
- How to create a menu
- Formatting and adding images the right way
- Changing the theme and the logo and how to outsource logo design jobs to freelancers
- Complete customization of the home page, the other pages’ layouts, and the website
Requirements:Â
- No prior knowledge is required to take this course
WordPress is the software behind nearly a quarter of the world’s websites! With WordPress you can build a site in five minutes with no prior experience.
WordPress is the most successful content management system for websites out there today. That’s an amazing number of people who use it so it’s an important software to get to know.
This course starts at a basic level. I go through the administration section and the links on the left-hand side in WordPress’s back end. Then, I create a WordPress website in front of your eyes. You can create your first website with me.Â
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned how to create your own self-hosted website.
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Course Curriculum
| Section 1 - Introduction | |||
| Introduction | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 2 - WordPress: Installation | |||
| A WordPress Hosting Environment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Installing WordPress with One-Click Through cPanel | 00:00:00 | ||
| How To Manually Install WordPress – Recommended | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 3 - The WordPress Administration Area Or Back End | |||
| Introduction To The WordPress Admin Area Posts Pages Media And Comments | 00:00:00 | ||
| Changing Your Website’s Appearance Using WordPress | 00:00:00 | ||
| An Introduction To WordPress Plugins | 00:00:00 | ||
| The Users And Tools Sections Of The WordPress Back End | 00:00:00 | ||
| WordPress Back End Settings | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 4 - WordPress: Let's Create A Website | |||
| Creating Your First Web Page In WordPress | 00:00:00 | ||
| How To Create A Menu In WordPress | 00:00:00 | ||
| Formatting Text And Adding Images To A WordPress Page | 00:00:00 | ||
| How To Create A Contact Form On The Contact Page | 00:00:00 | ||
| Adding Content To The Home Page And Changing A Navigation Label On The Menu | 00:00:00 | ||
| Adding Social Profile Links To Every Page | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 5 - Let's Blog | |||
| How To Create And Format A Blog Post | 00:00:00 | ||
| What To Remember To Do Before You Publish A Blog Post | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 6 - WordPress: Let's Design | |||
| Changing The Theme And Adding A Logo | 00:00:00 | ||
| Further Customization Of The Header And The Sticky Logo And Menu | 00:00:00 | ||
| More Customization Of The Home Page The Blog Page And The Blog Posts | 00:00:00 | ||
| What’s A Featured Image? Changing A Featured Image | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 7 - Email Marketing | |||
| Adding An Email Opt In Form To A WordPress Site With A Plugin | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 8 - Conclusion | |||
| Conclusion | 00:00:00 | ||
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