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Course Outline
Installing WordPress
- Exploring hosting options
- Setting up a Sandbox Server
- Configuring directory permissions
Navigating the WordPress Interface
- Understanding the Dashboard
- Content administration using posts, pages, tags, and media
- Optimizing core blog settings
- Reviewing additional configuration options
Configuring WordPress
- Selecting optimal settings for your blog
- Moderating comments and mitigating spam
- Managing multiple authors
- Implementing caching and performance optimizations
- Notes on WordPress.com
- Key differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org
- How WordPress.com and WordPress.org complement each other
- Account creation process
- Setting up distinct blog instances
- Familiarizing yourself with the WordPress.com Dashboard
- Configuring specific WordPress.com settings
- Selecting an appropriate theme for your blog
- Arranging sidebar widgets
- Determining when to invest in WordPress.com upgrades
- Structuring blog content effectively
- Distinguishing between posts and pages
- Categorizing posts for organization
- Interlinking posts using tags
- Implementing custom post types and taxonomies
- Maintaining a blogroll of external links
- Creating and managing content efficiently
- Working with the content editors
- In-depth usage of the new Image Editor
- Integrating media into blogs and posts
Plugins
- Discovering and utilizing plugins
- Searching for specific plugins
- Simple and quick plugin installation
- Keeping plugins updated
- Recommended plugin selections
Themes
- Analyzing the structure of WordPress themes
- Identifying and selecting the best theme for your site
- Installing themes
- Enabling additional theme features
- Configuring widgets
- Customizing themes to reflect your brand
- Using theme frameworks and parent-child relationships
- Theme development best practices
- WordPress.com specific notes
Maintaining WordPress
- Updating and upgrading the core platform
- Maintaining plugins and themes
- Database maintenance for users
- Using WP-DBManager
Requirements
Participants should possess a fundamental understanding of operating systems and web browsers.
14 Hours
