Length: 3 hours, Price: $95
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WordPress is a versatile website publishing platform that has become one of the standards for business websites. This class will show you how to build, update and manage a website using WordPress. Includes a section on auto-embedding that can be used for video streaming and real estate listings, as well as other media. No experience or technical background is required.
Overview
Basic Terms – WordPress, WordPress.org, WordPress.com
Installing WordPress: the Application, My SQL, Server Space
Accessing WordPress
Admin Panel
‘Frontend’ and ‘Backend’
The WordPress Toolbar
The Admin Menu – Dashboard, Content Management, Site Administration
Pages
Understanding Pages
Creating and Editing Pages – the ‘Wysiwyg’ and Ordering Pages
Creating and Editing Menus
Posts
Understanding Posts and Comments
Creating and Editing Posts – the Post Editor, Post Content, Editor Toolbar, Shortcuts, Links
Sorting Posts by Categories and Tags
Publishing Your Site
The Publish Panel
Accessing and Using Revisions
Visibility – Public, Password Protection, Private
Featured Images
Media Items
Images and PDFs – Local Hosting, Embedding, Editing, Captions
Video and Audiofiles – Local Hosting, Auto-Embedding, Manual Embedding
Themes and Plugins
Choosing, evaluating, installing and activating Themes
Customizing Themes
Choosing, evaluating and installing Plugins
Participants will receive a certificate of completion. Course materials include an easy to use reference guide.
- Live Online Seminars
- Simple Connection, No Special Requirements
- Limited Class Size to Ensure Meaningful Participation
- Open to All
We have morning, afternoon and evening classes available. See the drop down menu in the section below to find available classes.
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