Mastering Website Development with WordPress

Enhancing your skills in website development with WordPress

Category Website Design & Development

Mastering Website Development with WordPress

What you'll learn

Learn how to set up a WordPress website from scratch, including installation and configuration.
Master how to use themes, plugins, and widgets to customize your website’s design and functionality.
Understand the basics of web design, user experience (UX), and search engine optimization (SEO) for WordPress.
Understand the basics of web design, user experience (UX), and search engine optimization (SEO) for WordPress.
Understand how to secure your WordPress website, improve speed, and ensure optimal performance.
WordPress Website Development for Informative, Dynamic, E-Commerce.

Course Syllabus

Introduction to WordPress

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Understanding WordPress Dashboard

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Designing with Themes

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Course Syllabus

What is WordPress? Overview and Benefits
An introduction to WordPress as a content management system (CMS).
Benefits of using WordPress for building websites: flexibility scalability ease of use and community support.
Choosing the Right Hosting and Domain for Your WordPress Website
How to select a reliable hosting provider for WordPress
Understanding domain names and how to register one for your website.
Installing WordPress and Setting Up Your First Site
Step-by-step guide to installing WordPress on your hosting server.
Basic configurations to get your site up and running.

Navigating the WordPress Dashboard and Basic Settings
Introduction to the WordPress dashboard and its components.
Adjusting settings to suit your website’s needs (permalinks general settings and media settings).
Creating and Managing Posts Pages and Categories
How to create and manage blog posts static pages (About Contact etc.) and categories for content organization.
Setting Up Menus
Widgets and Sidebars
How to create custom menus and set up widgets and sidebars for better navigation and user experience.

What are WordPress Themes and How to Install Them

Requirements

Laptop/ computer run lightweight softwares
Good wifi

Description

Mastering Website Development

This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn how to create beautiful and functional websites using WordPress. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, you’ll learn how to build websites for various purposes, including blogs, business sites, e-commerce stores, and portfolios. Starting with the basics, we will guide you through setting up your domain, hosting, and WordPress installation. You’ll also dive into more advanced topics, like using page builders, customizing themes, and integrating essential plugins for added functionality. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to confidently create professional websites for yourself or clients.

Who this course is for:

Beginners: If you’re new to website development and want to build your own website or blog.
Small Business Owners: If you want to create or update your business website without hiring a developer.
Freelancers: If you're interested in becoming a WordPress developer or expanding your web development services.
Content Creators: Bloggers, photographers, and other creatives who want to build their own portfolio website.
Design Enthusiasts: Anyone passionate about web design who wants to use WordPress to create stunning websites.

Meet your instructors

Gaurav Kumar

Digital Marketing & web Development

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Gaurav Kumar is a Digital Marketing Trainer with Expertise in Digital Marketing, Web Developer, and Graphics Designer with over 5 years of experience. He has worked as a Corporate Trainer and strategist for startups and established businesses. Key Expertise & Achievements: Advanced SEO, Google...

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