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There are no words to explain how important this class is. If you are ever going to only take 1 class in web development then this is the class you want to take. Wordpress is revolutionary, its a trend setter, its the future, its the stuff that all those developers are using that you are paying to work for you. This is your opportunity to understand this phenomenal technology. You will never see the internet the same way.

Take advantage of this opportunity to change your perspective for life. The internet is the gift of this generation; take advantage of it and don’t let this opportunity go to waste. Knowing Wordpress will give you access to one of the strongest tools of our times. Don’t let this opportunity go to waste. What you learn in this class will change your perspective of the internet for ever.

Don’t you want to have better control over your internet experience? Don’t you want to be the master of your own internet destiny? Have you ever found yourself wanting to make a website but not knowing what you need to do?

In 100 years from now Wordpress will be remembered as one of the most significant achievements of mankind right next to the Moon Landing. Wordpress has empowered the individual to have a real presence and a voice on the internet.

With Wordpress you make your own website.

Wordpress is currently used by The New York Times, CNN, Forbes, Reuters, GM, UPS, Ebay, Sony, Best Buy, The Rolling Stones, Jay-Z, Katy Perry, MP3.com, IZOD, Kineda, StyleWatch, Mashable and Time Magazine just to name a few notable users.

If you have ever felt the slightest bit of impairment as a result of not knowing how to make a website then this right here is your opportunity to shine on and get the skinny on how to make your own website. Take this class and stop paying other programmers to make your websites for you. This class is the equivalent of the Red pill from the Matrix.

No prior programming experience or knowledge required. This class is outstanding! Its the best class you can ever take. Learn how to make a website with WordPress. WordPress has revolutionized business and this class offers the opportunity to learn Wordpress.

The very 1st step in making your website is selecting the Theme. In this case we are picking the Responsive Theme by Cyber Chimps.

What ever your business goal, there is a theme that you can use to achieve your goals. There are plenty of online resources you can consult for finding the appropriate theme for your individual goals. In this class we are using the Responsive Theme.

The Responsive Theme is free. If you are looking to have a specific solutions implemented such as an e-commerce site you might end up using a theme that has been developed specifically for e-commerce purposes.

There are themes you can buy that have been developed such that all you need to do is adjust the theme to meet your specific needs. Companies that offer themes also offer support for those themes.

Its important to keep in mind that by using a theme that has been created by another company you are saving yourself the trouble of re-inventing the wheel. Theme developers have worked through all sorts of business problems and thus when they develop a particular theme they are already incorporating their learning into the development of their solutions.

What this means is that in many cases you don’t need to rebuild a solution that has already been developed for you. Building anything from scratch makes no sense when you can utilize already created solutions.

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No need to re-invent the wheel. Use a theme that has been made by a theme developer. This theme will already have all the features you are looking to implement. All you will need to do is setup the inputs.

Most business challenges are similar in nature. Developers that develop WordPress themes incorporate their learning into a unified solution. This means that you won’t have to worry about the intricacies of changing the background color on each web page you develop. Selecting a Theme is the 1st step in developing a website with WordPress.

The key to making your website with Wordpress is to use a template. Different templates achieve different goals. An e-commerce template will come with prepackaged commerce solutions, similarly an events themed template will come with prepackaged event solutions. Templates with solutions to most business challenges are available for free download or purchase. The only task that is required is some searching to find an appropriate WordPress template that meets your individual needs.

Businesses connect with customers through a variety of platforms and Social Media usually plays an important role. The purpose of your website is to connect with your customers. Having the appropriate tools in place to do so can make all the difference. In this chapter we learn how to integrate Facebook into our website. The benefit of Facebook integration is that it offers a layer of connectivity with our customers. Visitors to a website are able to click the like button and stay in touch with the business. Customers are also able to connect with each other through the Facebook page. In this video we learn how to place a Facebook box on the homepage.

There are online services that can be integrated into a Wordpress website. One such service is Wufoo forms (www.wufoo.com). Wufoo

offers the functionality of making a form and then integrating this form into a Wordpress website. A form created from Wufoo can be integrated in to any website, however for the purposes of this class we are integrating this form into our Wordpress website. Wufoo form is only one such service; there are many online services that can be used to make a form for your website. In this class however we are utilizing the Wufoo form service. In this video we learn how to integrate a Wufoo form.

Twitter allows business to stay in touch with their customers. Twitter is a news and Marketing platform. In this chapter we learn how to integrate a twitter feed into our website.

Favicon is the icon that shows up in the browser’s tab. There are several ways to change the favicon. For the purposes of this class we are using a plugin that will allow us to change the favicon. This solution requires no coding.

Having your own Favicon allows you to have your own branding for your website.

Posts and Pages feature of Wordpress is similar in functionality. It is also the feature that makes Wordpress so cool. In this chapter we give an overview of how the posts and pages feature works.

Google maps is easily integrate able with Wordpress. There are several different types of plugins that can be utilized for this purpose. Each plugin comes with directions. In this example we are using MapPress Pro.