Creating a Website for Business Promotion in the Wordpress.com Environment, Level 2
Gain useful knowledge for independently using WordPress.com to develop, maintain, and regularly improve your website, using all the tools and features offered by the site.
Course target
Developing knowledge and skills about WordPress.com and customizing its settings to create an engaging website that attracts new customers and drives sales.
Audience
Anyone who wants to improve their knowledge of website development on one of the world’s most popular platforms – WordPress.com.
At Course Completion you will be able to:
- Choose a website design theme in detail and change the existing one to a new one.
- Link multiple websites to one user account and manage them.
- Restrict access to the website using a password and use the website with this status.
- Protect posts and pages with a password.
- Make full use of WordPress.com settings and the applications and features available in them.
- Create a website that fully uses all the features of WordPress.com.
- Link the website to various social networks.
- Find and use the necessary information to transfer the website from WordPress.com to WordPress.org.
- Find and use the necessary information to create a website in the format of an e-store.
Prerequisites
Basic computer skills and a basic understanding of WordPress.com.
Training materials
Training materials and practical work examples prepared by BDA.
Certification Exam
Not intended.
Course outline
1.Open source content management system WordPress.com.
2. Choosing a theme and replacing it with an existing website.
3. Connecting multiple websites to one WordPress.com user account:
- creating an additional website for an existing account;
- managing multiple websites from a single account;
- adding multiple websites to a single user account.
4. Restricting access to a website or its content:
- activating a WordPress.com account without creating a website;
- resetting a website from public to private;
- providing WordPress.com access to a privately accessible website;
- user roles for working with the website;
- password protecting posts and pages.
5. Main WordPress.com Settings:
- WordPress.com Settings (General);
- WordPress.com Settings (Writing):
- Markdown options;
- Press This options;
- Testimonials and Portfolio Projects options;
- Post by Email options;
- Reading options;
- Discussion options;
- Media options.
6. Website creation using all the features of WordPress.com:
- inserting and designing various types of content;
- linking the website to social networks;
- inserting a survey on the website;
- creating and managing a gallery on the website;
- managing the placement of website elements.
7. Information about WordPress.com and WordPress.org and the possible transition from one environment to the other.
8. Information about creating a website in the format of an e-store in the WordPress.com environment.
If you want to get more information about this course, contact us by phone +371 67505091 or send an e-mail at mrn@bda.lv.
