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WORDPRESS 101 PRESENTED BY ADAM SILVER
MARCH 22, 2016
ADAMISLIVE.COM
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ABOUT ME
WORDPRESS DEVELOPER / EDUCATOR
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER (2 COMPANIES)
SOUTH BAY WORDPRESS MEETUP
SEMI RETIRED PROFESIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER
RETIRED APPLE™ TRAINER
HUSBAND & FATHER
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ABOUT ME
SCORPIO (NOV 9.. JUST SAYIN!)
LOVE MY MOCHA’S & VANILLA LATTE’S
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AND REALLY LOVE MY WIFE.
ABOUT ME
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QUICK SURVEYS • ABOUT YOU
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QUICK SURVEYS • ABOUT YOU
Anyone know about WordPress or have experience with it prior to the conference?
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QUICK SURVEYS • ABOUT YOU
How old is WordPress?
Anyone know about WordPress or have experience with it prior to the conference?
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
4. The Visual Editor & CMS are simple (vs other CMS’s)
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
4. The Visual Editor & CMS are simple (vs other CMS’s)
5. Makes Blogs easy. (Landing Page vs Secondary)
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
4. The Visual Editor & CMS are simple (vs other CMS’s)
5. Makes Blogs easy. (Landing Page vs Secondary)
6. Themes allow your own style - Free, Fremium, Premium
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
4. The Visual Editor & CMS are simple (vs other CMS’s)
5. Makes Blogs easy. (Landing Page vs Secondary)
6. Themes allow your own style - Free, Fremium, Premium
7. Secure (planning)
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
4. The Visual Editor & CMS are simple (vs other CMS’s)
5. Makes Blogs easy. (Landing Page vs Secondary)
6. Themes allow your own style - Free, Fremium, Premium
7. Secure (planning)
8. Google Love!
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
4. The Visual Editor & CMS are simple (vs other CMS’s)
5. Makes Blogs easy. (Landing Page vs Secondary)
6. Themes allow your own style - Free, Fremium, Premium
7. Secure (planning)
8. Google Love!
9. Accessible. Platform agnostic to view
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
4. The Visual Editor & CMS are simple (vs other CMS’s)
5. Makes Blogs easy. (Landing Page vs Secondary)
6. Themes allow your own style - Free, Fremium, Premium
7. Secure (planning)
8. Google Love!
9. Accessible. Platform agnostic to view10. Growth
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WHY WORDPRESSAdam's Top 10 Reasons for WordPress
1. WordPress is truly free* and open source (domain reg/hosting*)
2. The company that made WP is great. (Automattic)
3. Plugins
4. The Visual Editor & CMS are simple (vs other CMS’s)
5. Makes Blogs easy. (Landing Page vs Secondary)
6. Themes allow your own style - Free, Fremium, Premium
7. Secure (planning)
8. Google Love!
9. Accessible. Platform agnostic to view10. Growth - 80+ million 25% of all websites.
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ANYONE “BIG” USING WORDPRESS
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FORTUNE 500
ANYONE “BIG” USING WORDPRESS
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WORDPRESS CHOICES
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WORDPRESS CHOICES
“Fully” Managed “Self” Managed
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“Fully” ManagedWordPress.com
“Self” ManagedWordPress.org
WORDPRESS CHOICES
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“Fully” ManagedWordPress.com
“Self” ManagedWordPress.org
WORDPRESS CHOICES
On your own.Limitations (good)
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“Fully” ManagedWordPress.com
“Self” ManagedWordPress.org
WORDPRESS CHOICES
On your own.Limitations (good)Like iOS Server / Theme / Plugins
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“Fully” ManagedWordPress.com
“Self” ManagedWordPress.org
WORDPRESS CHOICES
On your own.Limitations (good)Like iOS
johndoe.WordPress.com* johndoe.com
Server / Theme / Plugins
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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FORM VS. FUNCTION
THEMES & PLUGINS
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FORM - HOW THE SITE LOOKS
THEMES & PLUGINS
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FORM - HOW THE SITE LOOKS
THEMES
THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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FUNCTION - WHAT IT DOES IT DO?
THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
FUNCTION - WHAT IT DOES IT DO?
[CORE] + PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
SO THEMES & PLUGINS ARE AWESOME
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THEMES & PLUGINS
SO THEMES & PLUGINS ARE AWESOME
THEY TAKE “WP CORE” & ALLOW THE SITE DO WHAT YOU NEED/WANT IT TO DO
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
WHAT ABOUT THE THEME & PLUGIN COMPANY “X” THAT SAYS IT DOES IT ALL!
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PLUGIN “X” SAYS IT DOES IT ALL!
THEMES & PLUGINS
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THE “IT DOES EVERYTHING” THEME!
THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THEMES & PLUGINS
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THE “IT DOES EVERYTHING” THEME & PLUGIN.....
DOES NOT EXIST!
THEMES & PLUGINS
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SHORT DEMO
Front EndDashboardPosts & PagesThemes & Plugins
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DON’T FORGET
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DON’T FORGET
WordPress is “easy” to a point…The WordPress Community is awesome.
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HASGTAG: #ILOVEWORDPRES
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ConciergeWP.com | Relax, We’ve Got This!
HASGTAG: #ILOVEWORDPRES
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DOWNLOAD THESE NOTES
HTTP://KITCHENSINKWP.COM/NTC2016WP
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DOWNLOAD THESE NOTES
CONTACT ME:
HTTP://KITCHENSINKWP.COM/NTC2016WP
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RESOURCES LINKSHere is the list with links of resources that I may have mentioned and/or use in my WordPress life. Some of these are affiliate links where I may receive a small commission, if you purchase the product. Some are not. Using these links will not make anything cost more whatsoever.
WordPress.comWordPress.orgDesktop ServerHeadway ThemesBackupBuddyDisqus
Calendar by Time.lyHover.comA2 HostingSeedProdGravity FormsSBAY WordPress Meetup
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THANK YOU
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