Name: Online Business Academy - Websites in WordPress
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Created byOnline Success Hacks

Last updated 7/2018

English

What you'll learn

Design your own WordPress website from scratch

Course content

6 sections • 25 lectures • 1h 42m total length

Introduction3:38
Domain names and web hosting4:31
Explore what a domain name is and how hosting works, including where to buy domains and how Bluehost or HostGator can host your WordPress site.

Buying your domain name & hosting0:19
Setting up WordPress website I5:20
Setting up WordPress website II3:40
Setting up WordPress website III3:40
Set up a WordPress site on Bluehost, access the administrator dashboard, install a free theme, create an administrator user, and note that domain activation may take time after registration.
What premium themes to use0:16
Setting up WordPress website IV4:07
Set up a WordPress website with Bluehost hosting, install WordPress, and configure a premium theme (Genesis framework or expert marketing theme) to build sales funnels, online courses, and affiliate offers.

WordPress dashboard8:54
Explore the WordPress dashboard to customize with a premium theme, manage posts, media, pages, and appearance via widgets and menus; install plugins for analytics and SEO.
Title, tagline and favicon2:27
Pages and menu3:11
Temporary URL issues1:51
Log in to Bluehost, verify your domain, and replace the temporary url by updating the WordPress address and site address in the general settings.
Home page vs blog section1:49
Set a static front page and a dedicated posts page to separate the home page from the blog in WordPress, ensuring the logo links to the home page.
Designing home page and about us section6:02
Widgets and sidebar4:29
Plugins4:44

Designing your subscribe form I5:14
Install and configure the mailchimp for wordpress plugin, connect via api key, and create a free course subscribe form with an email field and clear call to action in the sidebar.
Designing your subscribe form II4:40
Design a WordPress subscribe form featuring a bold lead magnet title and a centered email field. Incorporate image, use HTML and CSS for layout, and plan synchronization with Mailchimp autoresponder.
Designing your subscribe form III2:18

Requirements

Internet connection
Motivation

Description

In this course you will learn how to configure and set up your own WordPress website from scratch. First you need a domain name and hosting to take the first steps. Finally a premium theme is recommended (although you can use free themes as well).

What you will learn in this course?

handling domain names and hosting
Bluehost, HostGator, NameCheap and GoDaddy
WordPress dashboard
installing premium themes
WordPress fundamentals (blog articles, pages, menus etc.)
subscribe form and autoresponder integration

Sure you will learn a lot! Thanks for joining the course!

Who this course is for:

This course is for beginner web designers who are interested in WordPress websites!

What you'll learn

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 8min

Configure Your WordPress Website6 lectures • 17min

WordPress Fundamentals8 lectures • 33min

Handling Blog Posts3 lectures • 16min

Subscribe Form3 lectures • 12min

Last Steps3 lectures • 15min

Requirements

Description

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