OVERVIEW OF THE WORKSHOP

• INTRODUCTION TO WORDPRESS• WORDPRESS SETUP

• BASICS OF WEBSITE DESIGN• HOW TO MAKE MONEY WITH

WORDPRE$$

WHY?

WORDPRESS POWERS THE

26% OF WEBSITESON THE INTERNET

WORDPRESS IS USER-FRIENDLY

SUPPORTFREE WP THEMES& WP PLUGINS

WORDPRESS POWEREDWEBSITE SAMPLES

BBC AMERICA

FORTUNE BUSINESS NEWS

NZT INTERACTIVE

FELIX ALBUTRA BLOG

REAL BLOGGING ADVICE

HOW TO KNOW IT IS WORDPRESS

2 TYPES OF WORDPRESS

WEBSITE COMPONENTS

1. DOMAIN NAME2. WEBHOSTING

DOMAIN NAME

• YOUR WEB ADDRESS ON THE INTERNET• IT STARTS WITH WWW. OR HTTP://• ITS PRICE IS ABOUT $9 - $99 OR MORE• YOU CAN BE IT ON A DOMAIN

REGISTRAR• I RECOMMEND NAMECHEAP.COM

NAMECHEAP.COM

WEB HOSTING

• YOUR COMPUTER ON THE WEB• IT HOSTS ALL YOUR WEBSITE FILES• IT’S ONLINE 24/7/365• YOU CAN BUY IT ON A WEBHOSTING

COMPANY• I RECOMMEND BLUEHOST, HOSTGATOR

AND INMOTIONHOSTING.COM

CONNECTING YOUR DOMAIN NAME INTO YOUR WEBHOSTING

• YOUR COMPUTER ON THE WEB• IT HOSTS ALL YOUR WEBSITE FILES• IT’S ONLINE 24/7/365• YOU CAN BUY IT ON A WEBHOSTING

COMPANY• I RECOMMEND BLUEHOST/INMOTION

HOSTING

BLUEHOST.COM

INMOTIONHOSTING.COM

THE WORDPRESS SETUP PROCESS

THE TWO PRINCIPLES1. CONNECTING YOUR DOMAIN NAME TO

YOUR WEBHOSTING ACCOUNT.2. INSTALL WORDPRESS

CONNECTING YOUR DOMAIN NAME TO YOUR WEBHOSTING

SETUP CUSTOM DNS

ASSIGN YOUR DOMAIN TO BLUEHOST

INSTALLING WORDPRESS COMMENCE

After you click the button above, you will now see the page in the image in the next slides. Then select the domain name that you want

to install WordPress

FILL UP YOUR WP LOGIN DETAILS

AFTER FILLING UP, CLICK THE GREEN INSTALL BUTTON

HOOOORAAAAY!!!

YOU NOW HAVE SUCCESSFULLY INSTALLED WORDPRESS!

LOGIN TO YOUR WORDPRESS DASHBOARD

http://www.YOURDOMAIN.com/wp-admin

THE BASIC WORDPRESS DASHBOARD

BASIC WORDPRESS CONFIGURATIONS

PERMALINKS SETTINGS

WP PLUGIN INSTALL

BASIC WP PLUGINS TO INSTALL

• Akismet• Contact Form 7• Yoast SEO• WP Super Cache• Use Any Font• Duplicator

• PRCY WP: 404 to Homepage 301 Redirect

• Open Graph by Web Dados

• WordFence• Eggplant 301

Redirect

THE 2 PLUGIN INSTALLATION PROCEDURES

1. Repository Install2. Upload and Install

CONFIGURE EACH

WORDPRESS PLUGIN YOU INSTALLED

YOAST SEO• Helps your website become

SEARCH ENGINE – FRIENDLY.• Helps your pages more Social

Media User – Friendly.• Google loves YOAST SEO

WORDPRESS THEME INSTALL

THE 2 THEME INSTALLATION PROCEDURES

1. Repository Install2. Upload and Install

MAIN PARTS OF WORDPRESS

• Post• Page• Media• Theme• Widgets• Plugin• General Settings

LAUNCHBREAK

THE BASICS OF WEB DESIGN

BASIC LAYOUT COMPONENTS:– HEADER– NAVIGATION MENU– SLIDER– BODY (CONTENT AREA)– SIDEBAR– FOOTER

BASIC WEBSITE LAYOUT

BASIC HEADE

R LAYOU

TS

BASIC PAGES OF A WEBSITE

• HOMEPAGE• ABOUT PAGE• SERVICES/PRODUCT PAGE• BLOG• CONTACT PAGE

HOMEPAGE SAMPLE

ABOUT PAGE SAMPLE

SERVICES PAGE SAMPLE

PRODUCT PAGE SAMPLE

CONTACT PAGE SAMPLE

BLOG PAGE SAMPLE

THAT’S IT!

LET’S GET WORKIN’

HOW TO MAKE MONEY• PICK AN INDUSTRY• BUILD A MOCKUP WEB DESIGN/SAMPLE• FIND OLD AND UGLY WEBSITES• REACHOUT AND OFFER THEM YOUR SERVICES

THANK YOU