Website Development with WordPress

This course will provide you with the necessary skills to build, manage and run a beautiful website or blog by using WordPress. You can create anything from personal blogs to professional websites within a short time. It is also a powerful content management system (CMS). No coding is required. You will be able to design your blog/website by using the readymade WordPress templates.
 

Course Outline

Getting Started with WordPress

• What is WordPress and its advantages
• Domain Name Registration and Web Hosting
• Installing WordPress with the 5 minutes install

Setting up WordPress

• Logging in WordPress admin area
• Familiarise with the WordPress Dashboard
• Editing the user profile
• Configuring the Dashboard settings

Adding the right content to your WordPress site

• About posts and pages
• Difference between pages and posts
• Creating pages
• Organising page hierarchy
• Creating a static front page

Blogging with WordPress

• Creating posts
• Text formatting in a new post
• Creating and managing links
• Adding Images, Youtube Videos and Audios
• Adding post categories, tags and other elements

Customising WordPress

• Installing and activating themes
• Exploring the themes option
• Installing plugins and using them
• Info about various widgets and working with them
• Setting up custom background and header images
• Creating custom menus and custom widgets