If you've ever wanted to build your own website WITHOUT being a programmer, this is the perfect course for you! It will take you from complete Newbie to being proficient with building professional quality websites, all in less time than you thought possible.
All topics are explained in a easy, non technical manner. I will walk you through everything, from registering a domain name, how to get hosting, installing Wordpress and learning how to build websites. All you need to do is follow along with the videos.
The course consists of clear video lectures and will move you from Newbie to Expert.
It is suggested that you follow along by doing as I do, and in the process you will be building a website and learning a valuable new skill.
Learning how to build a website is a critical skill in today's economy, and by utilizing Wordpress you can do this without programming. If you have basic computer familiarity like using Word or Powerpoint, you'll be building websites in no time at all.
I look forward to being by your side as you start this new adventure.
What you’ll learn
- Register a domain name and get a web hosting account
- Install Wordpress and keep it updated
- Create your first Wordpress website
- Identify when to use Posts and when to use Pages
- Personalize your site using Themes
- Round out your website with menus and sidebars
- Add functionality to your site using Plugins
- Learn about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to get your new site found
- Understand the principles of lead capture
Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?
- You will need Internet access, a web browser and a desire to create a website!
- You do not need to have hosting or a domain prior to this course as it will be covered in the course
- You do not need Wordpress installed prior to the course as this will be covered in the course
Who this course is for:
- This course is meant for newbies who want to either build a website for themselves or get into the business of building websites for a living. It takes your from newbie to being proficient with Wordpress and assumes NO prior Wordpress or web development experience.
What will i learn?
- Install Wordpress and keep it updated
- Create your first Wordpress website
- Create your first Wordpress website
- Register a domain name and get a web hosting account
- Listening Skills
- Basic English Understanding
- Patience
- Basic English Understanding
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Introduction
00:05:40
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Understanding basic web site architecture
00:08:04
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Getting a domain name - Part I
00:06:35
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Getting a domain name - Part II
00:10:50
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Finding a host
00:07:32
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Connecting your domain name to your hosting account
00:05:00
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Installing Wordpress
00:08:40
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Using Wordpress.com instead of self-hosting
00:03:39
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Exploring the sample site
00:10:35
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What's the difference between Posts and Pages?
00:04:51
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Creating a new page
00:05:35
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Advanced Page Editing
00:10:36
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Understanding Themes and how to change your site look
00:07:08
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Understanding Parent/Child relationships
00:07:09
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Working with Media
00:06:00
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Learn about menus and linking in pages
00:09:15
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Introduction to Plugins
00:07:28
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Adding a Contact Us page
00:08:33
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Adding a blog to your website
00:06:49
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Widgets
00:03:51
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Advanced Themes - Part I
00:10:13
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Advanced Themes - Part II
00:09:27
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Advanced Themes - Part III
00:15:19
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Search Engine Optimization basics
00:15:44
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Search Engine Optimization - Part II
00:07:56
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Watching out for Hacks and keeping updated
00:09:47
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Turning this into a for-profit business
00:07:51
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Concluding
00:02:34
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