Wordpress Website for Beginners 5: Wordpress Website Creation
Brian Jackson, Author/Publisher/Educator
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Creating Your Blog Page and Primary Menu
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Configuring Your Widgets and Sidebar
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Upgrading to the Responsive II Theme
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Creating Your Other Pages
4:04
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About This Class
Wordpress Website for Beginners 5: Wordpress Website Creation
Authors, artists and entrepreneurs all need websites. How about you?
This course explains how to design and develop a Wordpress website from scratch.
Wordpress is free... and it's easy. Easy to install, easy to configure, easy to maintain.
There's no need to fear, this course will take you step-by-step through everything you need to know to implement and maintain your own Wordpress based website. In this course, you'll learn about:
- Domain name and website hosting
- Wordpress installation and configuration
- Installation of plugins and themes
- Adding pages and blog posts to your site
- Adding Facebook like and email signup forms
Using Wordpress to implement your own website provides many advantages:
- Save money by doing it yourself
- Maintain creative control of the end product
- Update your own web page, when you want and how you want
- But most of all, have fun!
So, come join me on this journey. End the course with a new website. We'll do it together.
Good luck and happy SkillSharing.
---Brian
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- All Levels
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Community Generated
The level is determined by a majority opinion of students who have reviewed this class. The teacher's recommendation is shown until at least 5 student responses are collected.
Born in Los Angeles in the middle of the last century, I have always wanted to be a writer. After twenty-five some odd years spent working in the computer industry in the heart of the Silicon Valley, first for Lockheed as a Systems Programmer and later for Cisco Systems as a test tool developer, I managed to retire early and begin my next career as a self-published author.
Along with writing and publishing my own novels I also publish the works of my wife, Melanie Jackson. During the p...