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Introduction

Unlock the secrets to creating stunning and user-friendly websites with our comprehensive Website Design Training. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced designer aiming to enhance your skills, this course is tailored to meet your needs.

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Course Outline

Module 1: Introducing WordPress

  • Getting into WordPress
  • Understanding the common terms
  • Why choose WordPress?
  • Getting to know the WordPress family
  • Digging into WordPress – the features
  • Learning more with online WordPress resources
  • Staying updated with WordPress news
  • Understanding the Codex
  • Getting support from other users
  • Using theme and plugin directories

Module 2: Getting Started With WordPress

  • Building your WordPress website – start here
  • The two worlds of WordPress – the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org
  • Getting and installing WordPress
  • Installing WordPress through an auto-installer script
  • The wp-admin panel
  • Getting a Gravatar

Module 3: Creating Blog Content

  • WordPress admin conventions
  • Posting on your blog
  • Discussion on your blog – comments
  • Adding and managing categories

Module 4: Pages, Media, And Importing/Exporting Content

  • Pages
  • Media library
  • Importing/exporting content

Module 5: Plugins - What They Are And Why You Need Them

  • Breaking down plugins – what are they?
  • Installing a plugin – how to go about this
  • The must-have pack of plugins

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Module 1: Securing Your WordPress Website

  • The principles of WordPress security
  • The best practices for WordPress security
  • Security plugins
  • Setting up secure user accounts
  • User roles and abilities
  • Managing users
  • User management plugins

Module 2: Choosing And Installing Themes

  • Finding themes
  • Factors to consider when choosing a theme
  • Installing and changing themes

Module 3: Customizing Your Website Appearance/Design

  • Menus
  • Widgets
  • WordPress Customizer
  • AMP Plugins for WordPress

Module 4: Social Media Integration, Podcasting, And Https

  • Integrating social media
  • Podcasting
  • HTTPS and SSL

Module 5: Creating A Non Blog Website Part One The Basics

  • The Basics
  • Static websites
  • Corporate and business websites
  • One page websites

Module 6: Creating A Non Blog Website Part Two E-Commerce Websites And Custom Content Elements

  • E-commerce stores
  • Custom Post Type Plugins
  • Creating a Custom Post Type

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Introduction

  • Purchasing a domain name
  • Purchasing a web host
  • Linking your domain name with your web host
  • Setting up WordPress

Login

Dashboard

  • Dashboard Menu Options
  • Toolbar
  • Hiding the Toolbar

Posts versus Pages

  • Posts
  • Pages

Adding your Site Content

  • Adding a New Page
  • Adding a New Post
  • Adding Content with the Visual Editor
  • Switching to the Text Editor
  • Changing your Post Format
  • Reviewing Past Revisions

Adding Images and Other Media

  • Inserting an Image
  • Edit or Delete an Image
  • Setting a Featured Image
  • Insert an Image Gallery
  • Edit or Delete an Image Gallery
  • Insert an Audio or Video Playlist
  • Inserting Video, Audio or Other File Type
  • Embedding a Video, Image or Other Content

Adding HTML Links

  • Inserting an HTML Link
  • Inserting Links to Media Files
  • Editing an HTML Link
  • Removing an HTML Link

Editing Existing Content

Deleting Content

Fullscreen Editing

Saving and Publishing Content

Categories

  • Adding Categories within your Post

Tags

  • Adding Tags within your Post

Media Library

  • Viewing a File in the Media Library
  • Adding a File to the Media Library
  • Editing the File Properties
  • Editing an Image
  • Deleting a File from the Media Library

Comments

  • Replying to a Comment
  • Editing a Comment
  • Quick edit
  • Edit
  • Unapproving and Approving Comments
  • Marking Comments as Spam and Trash

Appearance

  • Selecting your Theme
  • Previewing and Customizing your Theme
  • Adding a new Theme
  • Widgets
  • Updating the Menu
  • Adding a New Menu
  • Editing an Existing Menu Item
  • Adding a New Menu Item
  • Adding a Custom Link Menu Item
  • Deleting a Menu Item
  • Managing Menu Locations
  • Header
  • Background
  • Editor

Plugins

  • Adding a New Plugin

Users

  • Adding a New User
  • Deleting a User
  • Editing your Profile

Tools

  • Press This
  • Categories and Tags Converter
  • Import
  • Export

Settings

  • General
  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Discussion
  • Media
  • Permalinks

Keeping your Site Updated