WordPress Website Training
Are you a do-it-yourself kind of person who wants to learn how to use WordPress, with training tailored to suit your specific needs? Outerspection has a solution! We offer 2 hour one-on-one WordPress training sessions for you and one other employee so that you can personally update your site on a regular basis. We walk you through the whole backend of your website and teach you how to do add new content and update your website regularly.
What Will You Learn?
- What is WordPress? How it works.
- How to plan your website’s structure: what’s important to include on your sitemap.
- What is a domain name? how much are they and why do I need one?
- What is web hosting and how do I set-up email accounts? we’ll help you through the process
- How to set-up and install your WordPress website: starting-out and making my site.
- All about WordPress themes: taking a template and making it your own.
- Suggestions on more customizable themes: There are some themes that are easier than others for a person who is lost with code.
- How to customize your theme: adding your logo, fonts, branding and preferred colors
- Finding images for your site: what to do when you don’t have any of your own pictures.
- Creating pages: the building blocks for your new WordPress website.
- Creating posts: adding the content, images, and learning how it all works.
- Styling content: making categories and enabling sections of the site to look different.
- How to resize and optimize images: adding pictures and keeping them consistent.
- Creating hyperlinks and linked images: We’ll show you how to avoid folks from seeing the information without having to leave your site.
- Adding different media to the site: videos, downloadable PDFs and more.
- Creating a navigation menu: helping people find their way around the site.
- Creating contact forms: generate inquiries and reduce spam.
- WordPress SEO plugins: how to optimize my WordPress site for the search engines.
- Installing security/ tracking software: how to do it and how to keep track of who is looking at your site.
Actual design coaching and design services are not included in the training session. If you need artwork designed, cropped, or resized to fit a certain area, feel free to discuss your needs with us.
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