WordPress Training Course: Mastering WordPress from Start to Finish

Course Overview

Are you ready to elevate your WordPress website game to the next level? Welcome to WordPress Training Course: Mastering WordPress from Start to Finish, your gateway to creating highly-converting and unique websites without the need for coding knowledge.

This comprehensive course builds upon the basics and delves deep into WordPress website customization and optimization. With step-by-step training videos, you will gain the expertise to make advanced settings in WordPress and craft highly-converting websites.

What You will Learn

By completing this training, you will become a certified expert in advanced WordPress website customization and optimization. You will be capable of designing unique and high-converting websites without any coding knowledge. The course offers valuable insights, expert guidance, and practical techniques to empower you to excel in WordPress website development and leverage the full potential of the platform.

Course Objectives

By the end of the “WordPress Training Course,” you will:

1. ⦿ Understand Domain and Hosting:
2. • Learn how to select and purchase a domain name.
   • Understand how to choose a hosting provider and set up your hosting environment.
4. ⦿ Install WordPress Efficiently:
5. • Gain the skills to install WordPress both manually and through cPanel.
   • Configure initial settings to get your site up and running.
7. ⦿ Navigate the WordPress Dashboard:
8. • Get familiar with the WordPress dashboard and its main features.
   • Learn how to manage and customize your site’s content effectively.
10. ⦿ Create and Manage Content:
11. • Master creating, editing, and managing posts and pages.
    • Learn how to add and organize media, and use categories and tags for better content management.
13. ⦿ Customize Your Site’s Appearance:
14. • Discover how to search for, install, and customize WordPress themes.
    • Understand how to use the WordPress Theme Editor and customize site elements.
16. ⦿ Enhance Functionality with Plugins:
17. • Learn how to find, install, and configure plugins to extend your site’s functionality.
    • Explore essential plugins for different needs, such as contact forms and analytics.
19. ⦿ Optimize Site Structure and User Experience:
20. • Set up and manage navigation menus and widgets to improve site structure and user experience.
    • Configure user profiles and permissions for effective site management.
22. ⦿ Implement Advanced Features:
23. • Learn how to add and configure advanced features such as static pages, favicons, and Google Analytics.
    • Explore how to use Gravatar and other advanced functionalities to enhance your site.
25. ⦿ Ensure Effective Site Management:
26. • Master the use of WordPress tools for site maintenance and management.
    • Understand how to handle site redirection, nameserver changes, and other technical aspects.
28. ⦿ Build a Professional Online Presence:
29. • Use your newfound skills to create a visually appealing, functional, and professional WordPress site.
    • Develop strategies to attract visitors, engage them, and convert them into loyal customers.

Course Outline

Getting Started with WordPress

1. How to Buy a Domain Name (Part 1)
   • Overview of domain name selection
   • Factors to consider
2. How to Buy a Domain Name (Part 2)
   • Domain registration process
   • Verification and setup
3. How to Buy Hosting
   • Choosing a hosting provider
   • Overview of different hosting plans
4. How to Perform Site Redirection
   • Setting up URL redirection
   • Managing domain forwarding
5. How to Change Your Nameserver
   • Understanding nameservers
   • Changing nameserver settings
6. Control Panel Introduction
   • Navigating your hosting control panel
   • Key features and functions
7. Creating an Email Account from cPanel
   • Setting up email accounts
   • Managing email settings

Installing WordPress

1. Installing WordPress Manually
   • Manual installation process
   • Configuring initial settings
2. Installing WordPress in cPanel
   • One-click WordPress installation
   • Initial configuration through cPanel

WordPress Basics

1. WordPress Dashboard – Overview
   • Navigating the WordPress dashboard
   • Understanding key sections
2. How to Create and Edit Posts with the New WordPress Editor
   • Introduction to the Block Editor
   • Creating and formatting posts
3. How to Create and Edit Content with the WordPress Classic Editor
   • Using the Classic Editor
   • Managing content with the old interface
4. How to Add Categories and Tags in Your Post
   • Organizing content with categories and tags
   • Best practices for SEO
5. How to Add Media to the WordPress Library and into Your Posts
   • Uploading and managing media files
   • Embedding media into posts
6. How to Create New Pages and Edit Existing Pages in WordPress
   • Adding and editing pages
   • Managing page hierarchy and structure
7. How to Edit and Delete Comments in WordPress
   • Moderating comments
   • Managing spam and user interactions

Customizing Your Site

1. How to Search and Install WordPress Themes
   • Finding and selecting themes
   • Installing and activating themes
2. How to Customize Themes in WordPress
   • Using the Customizer
   • Theme settings and options
3. How to Use the WordPress Theme Editor
   • Editing theme files
   • Best practices and precautions
4. How to Use WordPress Plugins
   • Installing and activating plugins
   • Managing plugin settings and updates

Enhancing Functionality

1. How to Set Menus in WordPress
   • Creating and managing navigation menus
   • Menu locations and settings
2. How to Edit and Set Widgets in WordPress
   • Adding and configuring widgets
   • Managing widget areas
3. How to Edit User Profiles and Add New Users in WordPress
   • Managing user roles and permissions
   • Adding and editing user accounts
4. How to Use WordPress Tools
   • Exploring built-in tools
   • Importing and exporting content
5. How to Change Settings in WordPress
   • Configuring general settings
   • Managing writing, reading, and discussion settings

Advanced Features

1. How to Create a Contact Form in WordPress
   • Using contact form plugins
   • Customizing form fields and settings
2. How to Use Gravatar in WordPress
   • Setting up and using Gravatar
   • Managing user avatars
3. How to Add Images and Videos to Your Blog Posts
   • Optimizing media for posts
   • Inserting and formatting media
4. How to Create a Static Page
   • Setting up static home pages
   • Managing page displays
5. How to Add a Favicon
   • Uploading and setting up a favicon
   • Best practices for favicon design
6. How to Install Google Analytics
   • Integrating Google Analytics with WordPress
   • Setting up and configuring analytics tracking