Building Websites With WordPress
What you’ll learn
install WordPress remotely and host on local machines.
manage and modify a WordPress-based website to fit specific needs.
keep a website up to date with blog posts and media.
Requirements
no prior knowledge of WordPress or web design is needed.
Description
Every day, more and more people and businesses are turning to WordPress to quickly create websites, blogs, and online stores. In this series, Craig Campbell teaches you how to build and theme an entire website using the popular content management system. This course is designed for the absolute beginner, meaning no experience with WordPress or web design and development is required. You will start by learning how to download and install WordPress, then jump into learning the basic WordPress settings. From there, Craig shows you how to manage content in WordPress, including inserting and editing images, inserting videos, and building a custom home page, posts page, and image gallery. This video tutorial also covers WordPress themes, plugins, and how to customize your theme. You will also learn how to manage users, including creating new users, editing and deleting users, and editing your own profile. Finally, Craig will show you how to go live, including finding a host, backing up your site, and updating the database. Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will be fully capable of creating and designing your own WordPress website.
Overview
Section 1: Getting Started With WordPress
Lecture 1 Important – Download These First – Working Files
Lecture 2 What You Will Learn
Lecture 3 What Is WordPress?
Lecture 4 Popular WordPress Sites
Lecture 5 WordPress.org Versus WordPress.com
Lecture 6 Hosting Your WordPress Site
Lecture 7 How To Access Your Working Files
Section 2: Installing WordPress
Lecture 8 The Advantages Of Local Installation
Lecture 9 Downloading WordPress
Lecture 10 Downloading MAMP For Your Mac
Lecture 11 Creating The MySQL Database For Mac
Lecture 12 Installing WordPress On The Mac
Lecture 13 Downloading XAMPP For PC
Lecture 14 Setting Up XAMPP And Creating A Database For PC
Lecture 15 Installing WordPress On The PC
Section 3: Basic WordPress Settings
Lecture 16 Viewing The Default Website
Lecture 17 An Overview Of The Admin Interface
Lecture 18 Changing The Title And Tagline
Lecture 19 Writing Settings
Lecture 20 Reading Settings
Lecture 21 Discussion Settings
Lecture 22 Media Settings
Lecture 23 Permalink Settings
Section 4: Content Management In WordPress
Lecture 24 Posts And Pages
Lecture 25 Using The WYSIWYG Editor
Lecture 26 Using The Quick Draft And Quick Edit Features
Lecture 27 Inserting And Editing Images
Lecture 28 Featured Images
Lecture 29 Inserting Videos
Lecture 30 Post Formats
Lecture 31 Categories And Tags
Lecture 32 Building Menus
Lecture 33 Managing Comments
Lecture 34 Handling Comment Spam
Lecture 35 Introduction To Widgets
Lecture 36 Building A Custom Home Page
Lecture 37 Building A Posts Page
Lecture 38 Building An Image Gallery
Section 5: WordPress Themes
Lecture 39 Looking At The Default Themes
Lecture 40 Searching For New Themes
Lecture 41 Installing Themes The Easy Way
Lecture 42 Installing Themes Manually
Lecture 43 Understanding The Folder Structure
Lecture 44 Theme-Based Settings
Lecture 45 Theme-Based Plugins
Lecture 46 Theme-Based Widgets
Lecture 47 Page And Post Templates
Section 6: What Is A Plugin?
Lecture 48 How To Find Plugins
Lecture 49 How To Find Plugins
Lecture 50 Installing Plugins The Easy Way
Lecture 51 Installing Plugins Manually
Lecture 52 Recommended SEO Plugins
Lecture 53 Spam Prevention Plugins
Lecture 54 Contact Form Plugins
Lecture 55 Captain Favicon
Lecture 56 Caching Plugins
Lecture 57 Social Media Plugins
Lecture 58 Security Plugins
Lecture 59 Keeping Up With Updates
Lecture 60 When Things Break
Section 7: Managing Users
Lecture 61 Creating New Users
Lecture 62 Editing And Deleting Users
Lecture 63 Editing Your Own Profile
Section 8: Customizing Your Theme
Lecture 64 A Closer Look At Theme Options
Lecture 65 A Closer Look At The Theme Editor
Lecture 66 The Problem With Editing Your Theme
Lecture 67 Creating A Child Theme
Lecture 68 CSS Primer
Lecture 69 Basic Customization With PHP And CSS
Section 9: Going Live
Lecture 70 Finding A Host
Lecture 71 Easy Online WordPress Installation
Lecture 72 Backing Up Your Site
Lecture 73 Restoring The Backup
Lecture 74 Updating The Database
Section 10: Conclusion
Lecture 75 Wrapping Up
anyone interested in learning to create and manage sites using the leading content management system.
Course Information:
Udemy | English | 5h 24m | 772.85 MB
Created by: Infinite Skills
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