Web Development On-Demand

Introduction to WordPress Training On-Demand (WPR111)

4 hours

In this WordPress training class, you will start with the basics of setting up WordPress and learn how to create and maintain a successful WordPress site.

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Price per student

$49.00

On-demand access, 24/7
Readings, videos, and exercises
Quizzes to check your knowledge
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Course Overview

In this WordPress training class, you will start with the basics of setting up WordPress and learn how to create and maintain a successful WordPress site.

Course Benefits

Learn to set up for WordPress.
Learn to set up a WordPress site.
Work with templates and pages.
Learn to work with the Reader page.

About the Course Author

Tracy Berry

Since starting her training career in 1993, Tracy Berry has helped countless people learn new skills and develop professionally. She was an early adopter of virtual training and has delivered over 1,600 virtual classes for Webucator since 2007. She teaches hundreds of classes each year, covering all Microsoft Office products and versions, including SharePoint and Project, along with a wide range of soft skills courses, including time management, stress management, interpersonal communications, and decision support. Tracy is also the co-author of many of Webucator's Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Adobe courses. Known for her vibrant teaching style, Tracy ensures her classes are engaging, interactive, and far from monotonous, encouraging students to participate actively. Testimonials from her students frequently commend her for making learning an enjoyable and enriching experience, highlighting her enthusiasm, subject matter expertise, and genuine love for teaching and her students. Tracy is a Certified Technical Trainer. Her average instructor evaluation is 9.6 out of 10.
In addition to her training, Tracy is a graphic designer/programmer and consultant and has developed hundreds of logos, marketing materials, websites, and multimedia solutions for customers worldwide. She has been involved in large corporate software rollouts and helped many organizations optimize and streamline data solutions.

Course Outline

Getting Started and Setup Options
1. Introduction and Setup Options
2. Exercise: Create a New Site
WordPress Dashboard
1. WordPress Dashboard
  1. Features
  2. Exercise: Navigate to and from Reader
2. Exercise: Adjust Site Settings
Posts
1. Categories
2. Exercise: Working with Categories
3. Tags
  1. Option 1: Create tag when writing post
  2. Option 2: Manage tags in Settings
  3. Deleting Tags
4. Exercise: Working with Tags
5. Posts
  1. Editing Posts
  2. Deleting Posts
6. Exercise: Creating a Post
Comments and Feedback
1. Comments
  1. Reviewing Comments
2. Exercise: Working with Comments
3. Feedback
4. Viewing Feedback
Appearance
1. Appearance
  1. Themes
  2. Choosing a Theme
  3. Modifying a Theme
2. Adding a Logo and Site Icon
3. Changing Fonts
4. Changing Menu Options
5. Adding a Widget
6. Exercise: Working with Appearance
Pages
1. Creating Pages
  1. Adding a New Page
  2. What's Next
2. Exercise: Creating a New Page
Reader Page
1. Reader Page
  1. Features
  2. Searching for Posts
2. Exercise: Searching for a Topic Using Reader Page

Course Prerequisites

Required experience

HTML
CSS

Useful experience

Prerequisite Courses

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