Wordpress for Beginners
Training
In Hildenborough
Description
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Type
Training
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Hildenborough
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
You will take away the confidence and skills needed to manage a CMS and build a versatile website over which you have control. This one-day course is suitable for those who are new to Wordpress, as well as those who wish to brush up on their existing skills, and want to learn about all the features of this versatile CMS, in order to take control of their website.
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About this course
As this is a course for beginners, the only prerequisites are that you are familiar with Windows or Apple Mac OSX and preferably an image editing tool - we recommend Photoshop Elements.
A company logo for your site, if available.
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Subjects
- Wordpress
- Web Designer
- Web Development
- Web Marketing
- Internet Marketing
- Creative techniques
- Creative skills
- Professional development
- Content Management Tools
- Content Management
- Search Engine Optimization
- Search engine positioning
- E-marketing
- E-business
Teachers and trainers (1)
Tina Rowe-Dunn
Training Director
Tina was formally trained as a Graphic Designer. In 1982 she set up her own design and advertising business and in 1992 she shifted her focus of attention to providing multi-media training across a range of software applications on both Apple Macs and Windows, whilst at the same time continuing to practice on a day-to-day basis as a marketing and design consultant, diversifying and combining traditional marketing with the web-based e-marketing and in particular search engine optimisation. Today, she divides her time between running the business, training and her first love – design.
Course programme
Course Overview:
Wordpress is free, web based software that can be used for building and maintaining a website or blog. Wordpress offers a dynamic content management system which allows you to choose from thousands of plugins, widgets and themes, which makes Wordpress the most popular CMS system on the internet. Wordpress lets users easily edit their pages, posts, media and appearance in the admin area of their site.
On this one-day classroom based course you will learn:
- The fundamental concepts of themes, plugins and widgets
- Setting up a Wordpress site
- Publishing content to your website with links, images and more
- Implementing new functions to your website by installing plugins
- Making your site ready for search engines and tracking with Google Analytics
- Integrating social media into the site
Therefore the main topics covered during this one-day course, include:
- Overview/Introduction
- Configuring your Site
- Creating Content
- Blogging Features
- Changing the Appearance
- Adding New Features
- Additional Features
- Administration
- Search Engine Optimization
A detailed course outline is available on request.
If you wish to attend a scheduled open course and no suitable dates are listed, please visit our website or contact us by email or phone for information.
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Wordpress for Beginners