Learn WordPress Building Websites Step By Step

Learn designing website with basic knowledge of html and css.

Created bySanthosh Prabakar

Last updated 4/2020

English

What you'll learn

Everything about WordPress starting from downloading the files to making the site live.

Course content

5 sections • 24 lectures • 2h 47m total length

Course Introduction5:36
Course Introduction, topics covered and pre-requisites.

WordPress Intro3:23
What a Wordpress is and when to use it? When you can use it? Where you can use it?
WordPress Environment Setup Part 19:37
Installing Xampp and Wamp to your local system so you can work on Wordpress files using a local apache server that gets installed along with xampp or wamp.
WordPress Environment Setup Part 24:06
Accessing the WAMP file and know where to upload the required Wordpress files.
WordPress Installation12:23
Downloading the WordPress file locally and then uploading them to wamp and xampp servers.

Launch Your First Instance29:02
sudo apt-get update
Apache2 Installation:
sudo apt-get install apache2
MYSQL Installation:
sudo apt-get install mysql-server
sudo mysql -u root -p
exit
PHP Installation:
sudo apt-get php libapache2-mod-php php-mysql php-curl php-gd php-zip php-mbstring
sudo service apache2 restart
PHPMYADMIN Installation:
sudo apt install phpmyadmin
MYSQL Root Login:
sudo mysql -u root -p
ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_active_password WITH 'PASSWORD';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
Pre Installed WordPress Instance3:45
Lightsail2:45
Learn how to create a Lightsail instance, configure options, access the public IP, and log in with the provided username and password.

WordPress General2:07
Explore WordPress general settings from the dashboard, including installing locally, logging in, configuring site title, tagline, language, timezone, date format, and gender settings.
WordPress Writing0:56
Learn how WordPress handles post formats, including gallery, image, and audio, and how to create and switch between different post formats.
WordPress Reading2:46
Explore managing WordPress content by displaying latest posts and pages, using grids and post boosts, and preparing pages for live publishing while optimizing for search engines and Google indexing.
WordPress Discussion6:52
WordPress Media2:29
Explore WordPress media settings for images, configuring thumbnail, medium, and large sizes, adjusting pixel dimensions and maximum widths, and applying post thumbnails to posts.
WordPress Permalink4:52
Learn how WordPress permalinks generate stable URLs by combining domain name with year, month, and post or page slugs, and how categories influence final URL structure.
WordPress Privacy0:38
Learn how to implement privacy policies for WordPress websites, covering essential considerations for e-commerce services and ADA-related privacy policy issues.
WordPress Dashboard1:10
WordPress Posts3:57

Home Section Using Visual Composer7:17
Create and customize the home section of a WordPress site using Visual Composer, adding and editing sections, adjusting layout, colors, and media for an engaging homepage.
About Section Using Visual Composer10:07
Skills Section Using Visual Composer10:42
Clients Section Using Visual Composer9:25
Create a client logos gallery in WordPress with Visual Composer by building rows, uploading backgrounds and images, aligning logos, adding links, and previewing responsive layouts.
Contact Section Using Visual Composer9:11
Build a WordPress contact section with Visual Composer by choosing plugins and templates, adding social media links, and handling user consent for clear, centered text and forms.
Final Touch Up Part-16:09
Learn how to customize WordPress menus, add custom links, and organize the main navigation. Manage sections like board and comments to improve layout and usability.
Final Touch Up Part-217:50
Learn how to customize a WordPress site with a new logo and site identity, manage team options and plugins, and build pages with drag-and-drop tools like Visual Composer and Elementor.

Requirements

No Prerequisites

Description

Get all the details regarding WordPress from this course. Learn everything from beginner to advanced topics. This course gets updated on a regular basis with new topics. Below are the topics covered in this course:

WordPress Environment Setup Locally
WordPress Environment Setup in AWS
WordPress Installation
Theme Selection
Plugin Selection
Single Page Application - Project 1
eCommerce Portal - Project 2
Blog Post - Project 3
Security Solutions
Best Practices
Optimizing the page
Responsive Designing
SEO Ready
Much more...

Who this course is for:

Freshers, Web Developers

Learn WordPress Building Websites Step By Step

What you'll learn

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Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 6min

WordPress Intro4 lectures • 29min

WordPress In AWS3 lectures • 36min

Basic Customization9 lectures • 26min

Project 1 - Single Page Application7 lectures • 1hr 11min

Requirements

Description

Who this course is for: