WordPress: Beyond the Basics

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£ 30 + VAT

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Use WordPress to create and manage a professional-looking website.WordPress is one of the most popular website-building platforms in use today. It's easy to learn, has great features, and (best of all) it's free.In this course, you will learn how to create and manage your website and make it look like you had it designed by a professional.This course will show you how to create new pages, set up and structure your site, and add features to it.It will progress to theming, customizing, and making your site responsive so it works on all devices. It'll also teach you something often neglected but important: how to set the tone of the site with graphics, select a color palette, and add images in order to best tell your story to everyone.Finally, you'll learn some cool HTML5 and CSS tricks and shortcuts that will make visiting your website a pleasant experienceAbout the AuthorAndros T. Sturgeon is the founder of Starchild Interactive, a web development and online marketing firm located in Ojai, California. Andros has been helping people with online marketing, videos, and websites for over 20 years. Andros's father was the science fiction writer Theodore Sturgeon who wrote for the original Star Trek television series and coined the phrase "Live Long and Prosper." While not working, he likes to spend time with his family.

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About this course

Explore the functions of WordPress, creating pages, and navigation
Give your website style by adding professional graphics
Create a color scheme and give your website a look and feel that will attract visitors
Get your website mobile-optimized so it can be seen on any device
Understand what a child theme is and how to create one
Discover the one big mistake that every beginner makes developing their site and how to avoid it

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  • HTML
  • Blogging
  • Marketing
  • Internet
  • Web
  • Web Development
  • Web Designer
  • Web Architecture
  • Web Search

Course programme

An Overview of WordPress and Its features 5 lectures 37:57 The Course Overview This video provides an overview of the entire course. The Admin Panel In this video, we’ll look at the admin panel.
  • Take a look at the admin panel
  • Log in to your site
The Dashboard In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Navigate through the site
  • Skim through the appearance options
The Dashboard Continued In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Look into the various plug-ins
  • Look into the available tools
The Difference between Posts and Pages There is a big difference between posts and pages. This video will go over what the difference.
  • Get an idea about posts
  • Get an idea about pages
  • Know the difference
An Overview of WordPress and Its features 5 lectures 37:57 The Course Overview This video provides an overview of the entire course. The Admin Panel In this video, we’ll look at the admin panel.
  • Take a look at the admin panel
  • Log in to your site
The Dashboard In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Navigate through the site
  • Skim through the appearance options
The Dashboard Continued In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Look into the various plug-ins
  • Look into the available tools
The Difference between Posts and Pages There is a big difference between posts and pages. This video will go over what the difference.
  • Get an idea about posts
  • Get an idea about pages
  • Know the difference
The Course Overview This video provides an overview of the entire course. The Course Overview This video provides an overview of the entire course. The Course Overview This video provides an overview of the entire course. The Course Overview This video provides an overview of the entire course. This video provides an overview of the entire course. This video provides an overview of the entire course. The Admin Panel In this video, we’ll look at the admin panel.
  • Take a look at the admin panel
  • Log in to your site
The Admin Panel In this video, we’ll look at the admin panel.
  • Take a look at the admin panel
  • Log in to your site
The Admin Panel In this video, we’ll look at the admin panel.
  • Take a look at the admin panel
  • Log in to your site
The Admin Panel In this video, we’ll look at the admin panel.
  • Take a look at the admin panel
  • Log in to your site
In this video, we’ll look at the admin panel.
  • Take a look at the admin panel
  • Log in to your site
In this video, we’ll look at the admin panel.
  • Take a look at the admin panel
  • Log in to your site
The Dashboard In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Navigate through the site
  • Skim through the appearance options
The Dashboard In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Navigate through the site
  • Skim through the appearance options
The Dashboard In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Navigate through the site
  • Skim through the appearance options
The Dashboard In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Navigate through the site
  • Skim through the appearance options
In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Navigate through the site
  • Skim through the appearance options
In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Navigate through the site
  • Skim through the appearance options
The Dashboard Continued In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Look into the various plug-ins
  • Look into the available tools
The Dashboard Continued In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Look into the various plug-ins
  • Look into the available tools
The Dashboard Continued In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Look into the various plug-ins
  • Look into the available tools
The Dashboard Continued In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Look into the various plug-ins
  • Look into the available tools
In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Look into the various plug-ins
  • Look into the available tools
In this video, we’ll look at the components of the dashboard.
  • Look into the various plug-ins
  • Look into the available tools
The Difference between Posts and Pages There is a big difference between posts and pages. This video will go over what the difference.
  • Get an idea about posts
  • Get an idea about pages
  • Know the difference
The Difference between Posts and Pages There is a big difference between posts and pages. This video will go over what the difference.
  • Get an idea about posts
  • Get an idea about pages
  • Know the difference
The Difference between Posts and Pages There is a big difference between posts and pages. This video will go over what the difference.
  • Get an idea about posts
  • Get an idea about pages
  • Know the difference
The Difference between Posts and Pages There is a big difference between posts and pages. This video will go over what the difference.
  • Get an idea about posts
  • Get an idea about pages
  • Know the difference
There is a big difference between posts and pages. This video will go over what the difference.
  • Get an idea about posts
  • Get an idea about pages
  • Know the difference
There is a big difference between posts and pages. This video will go over what the difference.
  • Get an idea about posts
  • Get an idea about pages
  • Know the difference
Posts and Pages 5 lectures 44:10 How to Create a New Page? This topic goes over how to create new pages for your site. We will also show you how to start creating content.
  • Give it a heading and a subheading
  • Use html instructions
  • Save the draft
Publishing Versus Draft Mode Sometimes you will make a page but do not want to publish it. This video will show you how to publish your finished page and why you may want to keep it in draft mode.
  • Have a look at the various statuses of the drafts
  • Set the visibility
Scheduling a Post When you are blogging, you may want to schedule a post to go out at the time of your choosing. This will show you how to do that.
  • Change the date and time
  • Set it for it to auto-release
Setting Up Your Menus Once your pages and posts are set up, it’s time to create the navigation; This is done through the menus. You can early set up menus to control how people navigate.
  • Create a menu
  • Make a sub-menu
  • Set up a menu
Creating a Discussion Board This video covers the commenting and discussion system in WordPress.
  • Look into the discussion settings
  • Adjust the settings
Posts and Pages. 5 lectures 44:10 How to Create a New Page? This topic goes over how to create new pages for your site. We will also show you how to start creating content.
  • Give it a heading and a subheading
  • Use html instructions
  • Save the draft
Publishing Versus Draft Mode Sometimes you will make a page but do not want to publish it. This video will show you how to publish your finished page and why you may want to keep it in draft mode.
  • Have a look at the various statuses of the drafts
  • Set the visibility
Scheduling a Post When you are blogging, you may want to schedule a post to go out at the time of your choosing. This will show you how to do that.
  • Change the date and time
  • Set it for it to auto-release
Setting Up Your Menus Once your pages and posts are set up, it’s time to create the navigation; This is done through the menus. You can early set up menus to control how people navigate.
  • Create a menu
  • Make a sub-menu
  • Set up a menu
Creating a Discussion Board This video covers the commenting and discussion system in WordPress.
  • Look into the discussion settings
  • Adjust the settings
How to Create a New Page? This topic goes over how to create new pages for your site. We will also show you how to start creating content.
  • Give it a heading and a subheading
  • Use html instructions
  • Save the draft
How to Create a New Page? This topic goes over how to create new pages for your site. We will also show you how to start creating content.
  • Give it a heading and a subheading
  • Use html instructions
  • Save the draft
How to Create a New Page? This topic goes over how to create new pages for your site. We will also show you how to start creating content.
  • Give it a heading and a subheading
  • Use html instructions
  • Save the draft
How to Create a New Page? This topic goes over how to create new pages for your site. We will also show you how to start creating content.
  • Give it a heading and a subheading
  • Use html instructions
  • Save the draft
This topic goes over how to create new pages for your site. We will also show you how to start creating content.
  • Give it a heading and a subheading
  • Use html instructions
  • Save the draft
This topic goes over how to create new pages for your site. We will also show you how to start creating content.
  • Give it a heading and a subheading
  • Use html instructions
  • Save the draft
Publishing Versus Draft Mode Sometimes you will make a page but do not want to publish it. This video will show you how to publish your finished page and why you may want to keep it in draft mode.
  • Have a look at the various statuses of the drafts
  • Set the visibility
Publishing Versus Draft Mode Sometimes you will make a page but do not want to publish it. This video will show you how to publish your finished page and why you may want to keep it in draft mode.
  • Have a look at the various statuses of the drafts
  • Set the visibility
Publishing Versus Draft Mode Sometimes you will make a page but do not want to publish it. This video will show you how to publish your finished page and why you may want to keep it in draft mode.
  • Have a look at the various statuses of the drafts
  • Set the visibility
Publishing Versus Draft Mode Sometimes you will make a page but do not want to publish it. This video will show you how to publish your finished page and why you may want to keep it in draft mode.
  • Have a look at the various statuses of the drafts
  • Set the visibility
Sometimes you will make a page but do not want to publish it. This video will show you how to publish your finished page and why you may want to keep it in draft mode.
  • Have a look at the various statuses of the drafts
  • Set the visibility
Sometimes you will make a page but do not want to publish it. This video will show you how to publish your finished page and why you may want to keep it in draft mode.
  • Have a look at the various statuses of the drafts
  • Set the visibility
Scheduling a Post When you are blogging, you may want to schedule a post to go out at the time of your choosing. This will show you how to do that.
  • Change the date and time
  • Set it for it to auto-release
Scheduling a Post When you are blogging, you may want to schedule a post to go out at the time of your choosing. This will show you how to do that.
  • Change the date and time
  • Set it for it to auto-release
Scheduling a Post When you are blogging, you may want to schedule a post to go out at the time of your choosing. This will show you how to do that.
  • Change the date and time
  • Set it for it to auto-release
Scheduling a Post When you are blogging, you may want to schedule a post to go out at the time of your choosing. This will show you how to do that.
  • Change the date and time
  • Set it for it to auto-release
When you are blogging, you may want to schedule a post to go out at the time of your choosing. This will show you how to do that.
  • Change the date and time
  • Set it for it to auto-release
When you are blogging, you may want to schedule a post to go out at the time of your choosing. This will show you how to do that.
  • Change the date and time
  • Set it for it to auto-release
Setting Up Your Menus Once your pages and posts are set up, it’s time to create the navigation; This is done through the menus it may benefit you to purchase a...

Additional information

This course is for anyone who knows a little about WordPress, but doesn't understand the full functionality of the platform. If you can go into your site and make some basic changes, but don't know how to rebuild your site from the ground up, this course is for you

WordPress: Beyond the Basics

£ 30 + VAT