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Saturday, June 7, 2014

Lynda – WordPress.com Essential Training

This course shows how to establish a web presence quickly and easily with WordPress.com, without having to download any software or set up web hosting. Morten Rand-Hendriksen shows how to sign up for an account, personalize your profile, and start posting content right away. The course also includes tutorials on everything from adding images, video, formatting, and links that make blog posts pop to installing plugins, creating custom themes, and attracting readers with social sharing, and more.

Topics include:

  • Setting up an account
  • Editing your profile
  • Publishing posts and pages
  • Utilizing page templates
  • Inserting images, video, and other media
  • Working with themes
  • Understanding widgets
  • Working with the Twenty Twelve theme
  • Integrating social sharing
  • Deciding whether to move to a self-hosting solution

Table of content

  • Introduction
    • Welcome
  • Getting to Know WordPress
    • Using your own asset files
    • What is WordPress?
    • Understanding the difference between cloud hosting and self-hosting
  • Getting Started with WordPress.com
    • Setting up an account
    • Setting up a new blog or web site
    • Navigating the WordPress.com back end
    • The WordPress.com toolbar
  • Building a Profile
    • Editing your profile
    • Creating profile images with Gravatar
    • Modifying personal settings
    • Adjusting site settings and improving privacy and findability
    • Exploring advanced sharing options
    • Adding sharing buttons to posts and pages
  • Creating Posts
    • Understanding the difference between posts and pages
    • Creating a new post
    • Advanced text formatting in a new post
    • Creating and managing links
    • Adding images and other media content (NEW)
    • Adding an image gallery (NEW)
    • Adding images from URLs and other external sources (NEW)
    • Adding categories, tags, post formats, excerpts, and other elements
    • Using built-in tools to improve posts
    • Publishing a post
  • Creating Pages
    • Creating a basic page
    • Organizing page hierarchy
    • Creating a contact page with a contact form
  • The Appearance Tab
    • Selecting a theme
    • Using page templates
    • Using widgets
    • Adding advanced widget functions
    • Creating custom widgets using the Text Widget
    • Creating custom menus
    • Using the Custom Design feature
    • Enabling a WordPress.com site for mobile devices and the iPad
  • The Twenty Eleven (Default) Theme
    • Exploring theme options
    • Setting a custom background
    • Setting custom header images
    • Using the Showcase page template
    • Customizing the Showcase page with widgets
  • Managing Images, Video, and Other Media
    • Managing media from the admin panel (NEW)
    • Managing media library assets from within posts and pages
  • WordPress Settings
    • Changing the front page from a blog view to a static page
    • Managing users
    • Managing comments
    • Creating options for ratings and polls
  • Diving Further into the World of WordPress
    • Exporting and importing in WordPress.com
    • Enabling the Webmaster Tools theme
    • Discussing the limits of WordPress.com and the benefits of self-hosting
    • Using the WordPress.com social features
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