WordPress Beginner’s Class – No Code Knowledge Required
The Basics
There are numerous free resources to build your website. Each has their own pro’s and con’s. In this chapter, we’ll review some of those options and also see what is most popular and why you would want to consider WordPress as your platform for building your website.
When it comes to choosing a domain name, size does matter! This chapter focuses on the principle behind choosing an appropriate and successful domain name.
The Technical Side
This chapter will discuss what a wireframe is, why you should create one and what tools are available for creating a wireframe.
This chapter will have us visit a cPanel account and get familiar with some of the tools found there.
This chapter reviews how to log in to your new website using the credentials you set up in the install. We’ll also discuss where to find both the login page and your credentials for this new WordPress installation.
Adding Skills
This section of the course will look at your freshly installed WordPress website and we’ll show you how and where you can choose a theme.
In this chapter, we begin looking at the customizer tools in the WordPress dashboard and discussing WordPress themes.
Enhancing Your Knowledge
As part of your marketing plan, you’ll likely want to connect your social media platforms to your website. There are two types of social media connections: incoming and outgoing.
There are some very important settings you’ll need to adjust in order to keep your website secure.
Conclusion
Wrapped up in a nice neat bow, here is the conclusion and closing comments for the course.
