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Course Outline
Installing WordPress
- Hosting Options
- Sandbox Server
- Configuring Directory Permissions
Navigating WordPress
- Dashboard Overview
- Content Administration: Posts, Pages, Tags, Media, and More
- Accessing Core Blog Settings
- Additional Settings
Configuring WordPress
- Selecting Optimal Settings for Your Blog
- Moderating Comments and Managing Spam
- Managing Co-Authors on Your Blog
- Caching and Performance Tuning
- Notes on WordPress.com
- Distinguishing Between WordPress.com and WordPress.org
- The Complementary Relationship Between WordPress.com and WordPress.org
- Creating Your Account
- Setting Up Multiple Blogs
- Familiarizing Yourself with the WordPress.com Dashboard
- Optimizing Settings for WordPress.com
- Selecting the Right Theme for Your Blog
- Configuring Sidebar Widgets
- When to Consider WordPress.com Upgrades
- Organizing Blog Content
- Differentiating Between Posts and Pages
- Organizing Posts with Categories
- Connecting Posts with Tags
- Custom Post Types and Custom Taxonomies
- Adding a Link Roll to Your Blog
- Creating and Managing Content in WordPress
- Practical Experience with Editors
- In-Depth Practical Experience with the New Image Editor
- Adding Media to Your Blog and Posts
Plugins
- Finding and Utilizing Plugins
- Locating Plugins
- Quick and Easy Plugin Installation
- Updating Plugins
- Recommended Plugins
Themes
- Understanding WordPress Theme Structure
- Finding and Selecting the Right Theme
- Installing Themes on Your Blog
- Configuring Additional Theme Features
- Configuring Widgets
- Customizing Themes to Reflect Your Brand
- Using Theme Frameworks and Parent-Child Themes
- Best Practices for Themes
- Notes on WordPress.com
Maintaining WordPress
- Updating and Upgrading WordPress
- Updating Plugins and Themes
- Database Maintenance for WordPress Users
- WP-DBManager
Requirements
Prerequisite: Foundational understanding of operating systems and web browsers.
14 Hours
Testimonials (1)
Good background on the foundation of the platform.