All training packages are designed to help complete beginners learn how to build and/or maintain a WordPress site.
Following our training you will be able to:
- Build a website using WordPress (optional)
- Update and publish new content on your WordPress site
- Integrate social media content (eg. Twitter, Facebook) into your WordPress website
- Configure and administrate your website
- Understand and use themes, plugins, menus and widgets
We can configure your training based on your requirements and how long you would like the training to be.
Below are some of the areas that we cover:
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How to build a site with WordPress
- What you will need
- Installing a WordPress website in under 15 mins
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How to configure and administrate your WordPress site
- Learn about optimum settings
- How to make your website secure
- Learn how to backup your website
- How and why to keep your website and plugins up to date
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How to publish blog posts, pages, images and video
- How to format your posts
- How to add links
- How to add images, video or audio
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Comment moderation
- How to combat spam comments
- How to set up notifications or pre-approve certain commenters
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How to change the design
- How to add or change menus
- How themes work
- Choosing a theme
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How to add functionality to your site with plugins
- Learn about essential WordPress plugins and what they do
- How to install plugins
- Choosing a plugin
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Search engine optimisation (SEO)
- How to optimise your website for Search engines (eg. Google)
- Plugins and settings to use
- Best practices when writing content
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How to develop a community
- Sharing your content on social networks such as Twitter and Facebook
- Adding a newsletter
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E-Commerce
- How to sell products through WordPress
- How to receive payments
All training packages also include access to the video tutorials and training manual.