WordPress Courses - WordPress Training Course
Course
In Cardiff
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Cardiff (Wales)
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
Comprehensive courseware for future reference Experienced instructor Refreshments Free support service for 6 months after course completion
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Subjects
- Mac
- Media
- Design
- Content Management
- PC
- Installation
- IT
- Blogging
- Skills and Training
Course programme
Introduction
This one day introduction course will provide you with the skills and best practice approach needed to successfully create and run your own website or blog.
Pre-Requisites
Ahead of taking this course the trainee must have basic PC or Mac skills, including a fundamental understanding of a computer's operating system, how to launch an application and create and save files, as well as how to copy files from CDs and other media.
Who should attend?
This course is designed for those who are new to web design and development and want to develop skills to use WordPress to build great looking and accessible websites and blogs.
What will you learn?
Once you have completed the WordPress Essentials Introduction course you will be able to fully:
- Installation & setting up of WordPress
- Skills to design and build professional websites
- Blogging techniques with WordPress
- SEO methods to bring new customers to your site
- Using Google Analytics for your site
- Customising `WordPress themes
- Adding functionality with plug-ins for CNS, eCommerce or blogging
Course Outline
Getting Started - Installation and Upgrades
- WordPress in five minutes
- Upgrading WordPress
- New features of WordPress
- Best Practices for upgrading WordPress
- Importing and exporting data
Configuring your WordPress site
- General settings
- Discussion settings
- Permalink settings
- Privacy settings
- Reading settings
- Writing settings
- Miscellaneous settings
Uploading and maintaining the right content
- New features in WordPress
- Creating content: Posts vs. Pages
- How to write a Page in WordPress
- WordPress categories explained
- Using the WordPress Content Management System (CMS)
- Managing Pages
- Managing Links
- Managing WordPress Tags
- Managing your WordPress Media Library
- Updating your WordPress Profile
Blogging with WordPress
- Writing a blog Post
- Managing Posts
- Managing comments
- Fighting SPAM with Akismet
Make sure your customers find your site
- Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
- Making your content search-engine friendly
- Using analytics to deliver accountability and insight
- Adding Facebook and Twitter buttons
Get more from your site by customising WordPress
- Installing and activating WordPress Themes
- Using WordPress plugins
- Working with WordPress Widgets
- Reviewing CMS and eCommerce plugins
WordPress Administration
- Best Practices for upgrading WordPress
- Managing WordPress users
- Permission levels and log-ins
- WordPress User Roles explained
- Managing files
- The WordPress Dashboard
Additional information
- WordPress Training OFFICIAL 1 DAY course
- Includes OFFICIAL 1 DAY Training course material
- Training focuses on real tasks that reflect how the software is used in professional situations
- Learn Blogging techniques with WordPress
- Learn SEO methods to bring new customers to your site
- Courses delivered by world class Training instructors
- Course delivered in luxury nationwide venues
- Book Online or Call 01344 203999 to speak to a WordPress Training advisor today
WordPress Courses - WordPress Training Course