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WordPress Websites for Beginners
Introduction to the Course
Welcome & What is this Course About? (2:52)
Understanding Selfhosted WordPress.org vs. WordPress.com
ServerPress vs Hosting with Bluehost (or another web host) (2:37)
Practice WordPress for Free with ServerPress (6:20)
Having Issues with ServerPress?
Purchase Hosting and Install WordPress (6:00)
Navigate the WordPress Dashboard (6:06)
Install and Activate WordPress Themes (6:34)
Download the Course Project Files
Set Your Home Page (4:09)
WordPress Basics - Build Your First Site
Editing a Page & Change the Site Title (17:05)
How to Set Up Your Custom Menu (5:41)
Publish Your Website - Make it Live! (1:41)
Writing a New Post & Organizing Your Blog (9:12)
Blog Page Design - Excerpts vs Full Content (1:00)
How to Add Videos to a Post or Page (3:44)
Design Your Sidebar with Widgets (4:47)
Add Images to the Sidebar Using HTML (4:58)
Add a Facebook Like Widget to the Sidebar (2:27)
Change Your Site Icon / Favicon (1:47)
Change Your Site Icon with a Plugin (2:25)
2.12 Make Your Website Responsive and Mobile Friendly (3:27)
Customize the Footer Information (3:28)
Essential WordPress Plugins
How to Find, Install, and Activate Plugins (7:19)
Back Up Your Website - Automatically and For Free (4:48)
SEO Plugins that Help Your Site Rank in Google Search (5:37)
Secure Your Website to Prevent Hackers and Malicious Files (4:51)
Speed Up Your Website with Caching Plugins (4:33)
See your Google Analytics in WordPress (5:06)
Block Spam with Akismet (3:13)
WordPress Commenting Systems (5:07)
Secure Contact Forms that Block the Spammers (7:07)
Link Redirecting and Shortening with PrettyLink (2:58)
Add an Editorial Calendar to Your Site (2:00)
Create Email Opt-Ins for Free - So Important! (10:58)
Add Social Sharing Buttons to Increase Sharing (6:51)
Add a Welcome Mat to Increase Opt-Ins (3:23)
3 More Ways to Increase Opt-Ins with Sumo (3:50)
Design a Professional Website that Works
What Pages Do You Need? (8:42)
Design a Home Page that Works (8:54)
The Start Here and About Page (6:15)
The Resources Page - A Visitor Favorite that Drives Revenue (5:39)
Privacy Policies & Terms and Conditions
Blogging to Success
Set Up a Blog-Based Home Page (7:16)
How to Write Epic Blog Content that People will Love (5:32)
Set Up Your Permalinks to Make Your Site More SEO Friendly (1:09)
Using Categories and Tags the Right Way (3:24)
How to Schedule a Blog Post (1:22)
Set Up an E-commerce Business Website
Create a WordPress Membership Site (8:07)
Sell Products on WordPress with Gumroad (5:56)
SSL Certificates - Secure & Encrypt User Data (4:37)
Important WordPress Tips & Tricks
Editing Images to a Custom Size Right in WordPress (3:10)
Add a Google Map to your Site (6:04)
Add a Slider to Your Website (5:29)
Customize the WordPress Dashboard (1:30)
How to Add a Background to your Website (2:52)
Create and Edit a Child Theme (8:44)
One-Page Website Demonstration
Designing a Modern One-Page Website (1:51)
Create New Home & Blog Page (1:07)
Adding Blocks to the Home Page (7:00)
The Services Block (4:22)
Add the Employee Section (2:56)
Add the Facts Widget with Custom Background and Size (5:18)
Add a Testimonial and Customize Text Colors (4:28)
Customize the Header and Menu (7:34)
Portfolio Website Demonstration - Great for Photographers and Artists
Building a Portfolio Website with WordPress (1:42)
Design Your Site Title and Logo (6:06)
Adding a Home Page Slider (4:34)
Add Contact Info to Header (1:41)
Add Social Media Icons to Header (1:37)
Customize the Top Menu (0:58)
Create a Mosaic-Style Blog Gallery (4:05)
Add a Tiled Mosaic Photo Gallery to Any Page (5:50)
Editing the Footer (3:30)
Conclusion
Thank You (0:55)
Customize the Header and Menu
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