WordPress 101 by Ava Abdul
Transcript of WordPress 101 by Ava Abdul
WordPress 101Intro + Installation Steps Ava Abdul
WordPressIt is an online open source website/blog creator with content management system
Fast & Easy to Install/Use
With WordPress you can choose between 2,975 themes and change them even if your blog is complete
Has over 30,000 architectural plugins to make your blog/site
Includes thousands of available widgets such as subscription, social media like boxes, and so on
Do Not Undermine WordPress Blogs/Sites! They can have exactly the same look/structure or functionality as what a web developer can create for you, but it is cheaper because of the length of time it would take to understand & build it
Step 1 – Installation Guide
Buy Web Hosting along with a Domain name
Web hosting is what makes your WordPress
visible to the public
Domain name is the URL link of your blog/site
Ex. of site hosting services:
Bluehost.com (recommended by WordPress)
Godaddy.com
Hostgator.com
Step 2 – Installation Guide
Login to your CPanel:
You will receive an email from which ever
hosting service you chose for Step 1. This
email will provide you with your CPanel link
and login information.
Step 3 1/2– Installation Guide
Download WordPress from your CPanel:
Some Cpanels allows you to install WordPress
directly and some have software installer apps.
You may find these apps on the main page
These apps can be QuickInstall, Softacuous,
SimpleScript
Click on one of these icons then look for the
WordPress Icon
Once you have filled in your web and login
information for WP, then choose a theme
and click install
Step 3 2/2 – Installation Guide
Your WP is now Installed!
Once you have installed WordPress, you
will see an Administration URL
This is where you go to edit your WP site/blog
Use the login information you used to install
WordPress
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