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Installing WordPress

  • Hosting options
  • Sandbox Server
  • Setting Your Directory Permissions

Navigating WordPress

  • Dashboard
  • Posts, Pages, Tags, Media, and More: Content Administration
  • Accessing Core Settings for Your Blog
  • Additional Settings

Configuring WordPress

  • Selecting Appropriate Settings for Your Blog
  • Moderating Comments and Preventing Spam
  • Managing Multiple Authors on Your Blog
  • Caching and Performance Optimization
  • WordPress.com Notes
  • Key Differences Between WordPress.com and WordPress.org
  • Understanding the Complementary Relationship Between WordPress.com and WordPress.org
  • Creating Your Account
  • Setting Up Multiple Blogs
  • Familiarizing Yourself with the WordPress.com Dashboard
  • Optimizing Your Settings for WordPress.com
  • Selecting the Ideal Theme for Your Blog
  • Configuring Sidebar Widgets on Your Blog
  • When to Consider Upgrading Your WordPress.com Blog
  • Organizing Content on Your Blog
  • Distinguishing Between Posts and Pages
  • Organizing Posts with Categories
  • Connecting Posts Using Tags
  • Custom Post Types and Custom Taxonomies
  • Adding a Link Blogroll to Your Site
  • Creating and Managing Content with WordPress
  • Practical Experience with the Editors
  • Detailed Exploration of the New Image Editor
  • Incorporating Media into Your Blog and Posts

Plugins

  • Discovering and Utilizing Plugins
  • Finding Plugins
  • Quick and Easy Plugin Installation
  • Upgrading Plugins
  • Recommended Plugins

Themes

  • Understanding WordPress Theme Structure
  • Locating and Selecting the Right Theme for Your Blog
  • Installing Themes on Your Blog
  • Configuring Extra Theme Features
  • Configuring Widgets
  • Customizing Themes to Match Your Brand
  • Utilizing Theme Frameworks and Parent-Child Relationships
  • Best Practices for Themes
  • WordPress.com Notes

Maintaining WordPress

  • Updating and Upgrading WordPress
  • Updating Plugins and Themes
  • Database Maintenance for WordPress Users
  • WP-DBManager

Requirements

Prerequisite: Fundamental familiarity with operating systems and web browsers.

 14 Hours

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