WordPress for Entrepreneurs Management of your Own Website

Providing Web development courses and digital marketing strategy courses since 2002. Innovative technology expert with a wide range of real world experience. Providing Smart digital solutions online for both small and enterprise level businesses.

"I have a passion for anything digital technology related, enjoy programming and the challenge of developing successful digital experiences. As an experienced developer, I created my first computer applications in 1990, and my first website in 1998. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with others and want to help you share in the wonderful opportunities that the internet provides."

"Learning, understanding with a strong passion for education. The internet has provided us with new opportunities to expand and share knowledge."

Want to learn more about becoming a web developer, do you want to experience the freedom that technology provides for us? Learn how to bring amazing things to life online. Technology connects us all in many ways. It opens up doors to those who embrace it and learn how to make those connections real.

"My courses are designed to help you achieve your goals, learn and update skills"

Background: An experienced web application developer, having worked on multiple enterprise level applications, hundreds of websites, business solutions and many unique and innovative web applications. Web application development areas of expertise include HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, PHP and MySQL. Anything to do with web creation and digital experience. Passionate about everything to do with web application development, programming to online marketing with a strong focus on social media and SEO.

"Understanding technology provides a means to better connect with users. It also opens so many doors. Knowledge is the key to success and I want to help you experience what technology has to offer. I'm passionate about web technologies, and look forward to sharing my knowledge and experience with you!"

1. Learn about using WordPress
- Intro Wordpress
- WordPress Intro - part 1
- Wordpress intro - part 2
- Wordpress Intro - part 3

2. Getting Started with Wordpress
- Introduction to wordpress Course
- Introduction to benefits of Wordpress
- How WordPress works
- Setup a free Wordpress site in under 5 minutes
- Using Wordpress.org to get a website
- Wordpress Quick Install using Hosting panel under 2 minutes for website
- WordPress Resources
- Setup Wordpress from downloaded source file
- Setup Wordpress on your Computer
- WordPress setup final Thoughts

3. The WordPress dashboard website Setup
- Introduction to the Wordpress Theme
- Selecting a Theme customizing your website
- General Settings what you should update when you first setup your site
- User interaction controls comments
- User friendly URLs SEO
- Setting Up User Accounts

4. The WordPress Content
- Introduction to Wordpress Content
- How Pages work in Wordpress
- Creating Content posting on Wordpress
- Wordpress Arcade Theme
- Automation of Wordpress Content to Social Accounts
- Resources

5. Media options within Wordpress
- Adding Images to Wordpress Library
- Adding Video to Wordpress Library
- Adding Dummy and Placeholder Content

6. Themes Widgets how your website looks
- Adding Dummy and Placeholder Content
- Where Themes are located within Wordpress
- Adding New Themes
- Filtering and searching for Wordpress Themes
- Benefits of Wordpress Premium Themes
- Picking a Theme for Wordpress
- Resources
- Using the Wordpress Customizer

7. Menus and Navigation
- How menus work in Wordpress
- Adding Items to Menus Creating new menus
- Wordpress Menu Widgets Customizer

8. Managing content in WordPress
- Caputring your audience with media
- Web Standards Using Alt title tagging
- Using Featured Images
- Presenting content to Visitors Paragraphs and Headings
- Website User Data and Data driven decision making
- Keywords Content strategy
- Creating Content Tips
- Connect your Wordpress site to social media
- Source Code HTML
- View and save content

9. WordPress Backup and Tweaks
- Wordpress Updates and Security
- WordPress BackUp options
- Wordpress User Accounts
- Automate WordPress Backup

10. WordPress Plugins
- Introduction to Plugins in WordPress
- WordPress Top Social Media Plugins
- Plugins Premium vs Free
- Popular SEO plugins Wordpress
- Setting up a contact Form
- Website Speed Cache your content plugin
- Top Plugins Wordpress

11. WordPress Widgets
- Widgets in Wordpress
- Customizing Wordpress with Widgets

12. Resources
- WordPress