This three-day comprehensive hands-on WordPress course is designed to give attendees the skills, tools, and knowledge to create a professional looking WordPress Blog or Website. The course will thoroughly cover; how to install, configure and work with WordPress, develop a cohesive creative design, and launch a cutting-edge responsive website. Participants learn to use WordPress Themes and other third-party plug-ins and widgets to create customized menus and layouts that include compelling images, audio, and video content. The course also covers troubleshooting and fundamental administrative functions of the WordPress dashboard.
This course is taught Live On Line, so you can learn from the comfort of your home or office. Cost is $1,185.00 which includes all class materials - Class times: 8:00 am 4:00 pm PST.
If you don't own the software, you can download it here.
https://wordpress.org/download/
Course taught by a WordPress Expert
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of a Mac or PC computer
A familiarity with web terminology is helpful
A familiarity with HTML is helpful but not necessary
Setting Up and Configuring WordPress
Understanding the WordPress.org Downloads Website
Using Domain Names
WordPress Hosting Options
Uploading Your WordPress Files via FTP
Installing WordPress
Logging into Your Dashboard
WordPress Blogs vs. WordPress Websites
WordPress, Theme and Plugins
WordPress Dashboard
Version, Release and Modification Updates
Understanding WordPress Themes
Finding and Choosing the Right Theme
Theme and Plugin Compatibility
Editing and Customizing Themes
Upgrading to the Latest WordPress Release
Creating and Administering Posts
Categories and Tags
Title and Content Areas
Configuring the Publish Area
Setting the Featured Image
Creating and Administering Pages
Differences between Pages and Posts
Organizing using Categories
Creating Your Basic Website Pages
Managing Posts and Links
Using HTML to Extend Page Content
Understanding WordPress SEO
Creating and Administering Menus
Creating Your First Menu
Adding Pages, Post and Categories to Your Menu
Enabling Advanced Menu Options
Adding Custom Links to Your Menu
Configuring Website Settings
Configuring General Settings
Configuring Reading Settings
Configuring Permalinks
Media Library
Default Width and Height Settings
WordPress Image File Creation
Default Month Year Folder Structure
Uploading and Managing Media Files
Using WordPress Photo Galleries
Themes and Plugins
Installing and Configuring a Theme
Switching Between Themes
Adding Menu, Media and Content to a Theme
Administering, Upgrading and Maintaining Plugins
Installing and Configuring a Form Plugin
Installing and Configuring a Media Library Plugin
WordPress for Mobile Devices
iOS
Android
WordPress Security
Securing WordPress Passwords
Updates and Patches
Connecting Securely to your WordPress Site
User Management
Administering User Accounts
Built-in User Accounts
Setting Up User Security
Installing and Configuring a User Management Plugin
Merging and Deleting User Accounts
Comments and Discussions
Comments Dashboard Settings
Commenting User Options
Administering Website Comments
Troubleshooting
Fixing Posts and Pages (if they break)
Broken Widgets
Fixing Theme Issues
Fixing Plugins
Identifying and Fixing Common Database Issues
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