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What’s the difference between WordPress.org and WordPress.com? Why would I choose one over the other? I love the idea of WordPress but where do I start? If you’ve found yourself puzzling over these questions then this meetup’s for you. We’ll discuss themes — what they are and how to get them. We’ll delve into the basics of plugins and widgets and unlock the secrets of the WordPress Dashboard. With this step by step approach we’ll get you going in the right direction.
Ready to build your website? This 3 hour “for beginners” intensive seminar will demystify the world of web and break down complex subjects into digestible chunks understandable to a novice.
In this lesson we’ll focus on the fundamentals, an overview of tools and terminology and start looking at basic HTML and CSS. We’ll see free resources for learning at your own pace online and by the end of the course you’ll have built a basic web page.
We’ll also discuss content management systems like WordPress and why you might use them. Also we’ll discuss the fundamentals of SEO (seach engine optimization) and how you might apply some of these basic principles.
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So you’ve heard WordPress is the way to go for building and managing your website. Great! But where do you start? In this session we’ll discuss the differences between wordpress.com and wordpress.org. What you need to look for when deciding on a host. We’ll also look at the famous 5-minute install. We’ll also answer some tough questions like do you need to learn HTML, CSS and PHP.