WordPress website creation from Scratch - A to Z

Create your first WordPress website in Blogging and Services Industry. Explained in detail from start to end

Created byChandramouli Jayendran

Last updated 4/2021

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

Create your first wordpress website
Do freelancing once completed with the course
Create your own Blog or services website

Course content

3 sections • 24 lectures • 3h 9m total length

Introduction to this Course2:45
Learn to build a WordPress blog and services website from scratch, covering domain setup, themes, posts, widgets, images, categories, quotes, testimonials, and client contact.
Mandatory things for building WordPress Website3:01
Discover essential steps to build a WordPress site from scratch, including domain and hosting setup, email handling, security considerations, choosing a theme, and prepping content.
Get a domain - Part 1 demo9:11
Learn how to choose and check a domain, understand domain extensions and SSL security, and explore low-cost and demo free domain options with providers like GoDaddy.
Buying my domain from Scratch6:33
Learn how to buy a domain from scratch, register a dot com, and verify ownership, while understanding first-year pricing and common renewal costs before moving to hosting.
Linking Hosting and Domain10:19
This lecture explains how to link a domain with hosting for a WordPress site, covering hosting plans, adding a domain, and pointing DNS to the hosting IP.
Installing WordPress in the Hosting5:40
Install WordPress on hosting by linking the domain, configuring admin email and credentials, and running the installer, then verify the site loads.

Installation of Themes9:14
Learn how to install and customize WordPress themes to design a blog’s look; navigate the dashboard, access appearances, search and activate themes, and adjust settings for posts and layout.
Explanation of all option about settings8:09
Learn to configure WordPress general settings: site title and tagline, time zone, date format, week start, user roles, post and media options, and comments moderation.
Create pages in website11:33
Create and manage pages in WordPress from scratch, including adding new pages, using editors, inserting media, setting feature images, and organizing pages in menus for site navigation.
Menus in website4:49
Discover how to create and manage WordPress menus, add pages and posts, assign menu locations, and customize which items appear in the top navigation.
Widgets and Theme settings6:37
Learn to customize appearance with widgets and theme settings, manage posts, comments, and archives, add images and affiliate links, and tailor colors and fonts through the blogging theme customization system.
Customization in WordPress website13:28
Explore WordPress customization from header to front page, adjusting layout columns, logo, background color, and post settings, including categories, tags, comments, and social links.
Post in Wordpress10:21
Create and publish WordPress posts by adding categories, such as cryptocurrency, adding tags, and selecting a featured image, while applying search engine optimization through captions and descriptions.
Plugins in Website16:27
Explore how plugins extend WordPress functionality, from installing lightweight plugins for forms and contact forms to managing posts, pages, settings, widgets, and preparing for cloudflare considerations to optimize site performance.

Adding new theme and explanation of comments in website7:03
Learn to add and activate a WordPress theme, such as Kidscape, and manage comments with moderation while building a services site with testimonials, image galleries, and a blog.
Pages and Post in Services Website13:26
Menus in Services website5:09
Learn how to manage menus in a WordPress services site, add pages and links, customize social links and categories, and configure submenus and layout across themes.
Site customization5:31
Learn hands-on WordPress site customization, including changing headers, backgrounds, images, icons, and colors, and setting static pages and latest posts to tailor your site design.
Header Media in Huemann Theme6:37
Learn to configure header media in the huemann theme for WordPress, choosing background images or videos, applying overlays, and adjusting pixel sizes for readable front-page text.
Testimonials in services website9:48
Add and showcase testimonials and services on a WordPress site by configuring the dashboard, enabling plugins, and publishing entries, with recommended four to eight items for a clean layout.
Services in Website8:22
Explore how to add, customize, and publish services on a WordPress site, including enabling services on the homepage, uploading images, and using tags to organize multiple services.
Image Gallery for Website6:39
Learn to create image galleries in WordPress by installing a gallery plugin, building multiple galleries, embedding them on pages, and publishing to the homepage.
SSL configuration using Cloud flare - Part 15:16
Configure ssl with Cloudflare for WordPress sites by setting up a Cloudflare account, adding your domain, and updating dns and nameservers. Activate encryption to ensure browser support and data protection.
SSL configuration using Cloud flare - Part 24:00
Learn SSL configuration with Cloudflare, manage name server changes, and verify site loading across pages, posts, and front page while choosing and using WordPress themes effectively.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of computer
Should have personality to get back quickly after making mistakes/Error

Description

WordPress website creation from Scratch - A to Z

In 2021, it is easier to build your own website with ease.

You can now build your WordPress website with zero knowledge about domain and hosting. Explained in detailed about the cost and also explained how to build and run a website with less than 30$ per year.

About this Course:

This Course contains information about how to buy domain, hosting with lower price to start with in detail. Mentioned advantages of types of hosting services. Linking domain and hosting services. How to get free SSL and perform the setup with ease.

Blogging:

Creation of Blogging Website using Hueman theme. This section will contain information about creation of simple blogging website to support up to 100,000 views. Helps in building things from scratch in detail containing below mentioned topics:

How to install themes.
Create your first page.
Create your first post.
Design Widgets.
Handling images in pages and post.
Usage of Plugins
How to customize the theme.

Sales/Services Website:

Create a business website from Scratch is explained as part this section. Used kids-camp theme containing all inbuild features with testimonial, services, header design etc. This section contains below mentioned topics:

How to install theme over already existing theme
Usage of Post and pages in services website
Create Testimonial for service website.
Add services for website.
Add Contact forms
Adding Image Gallery
Design of Headers and Menus in detail.
SSL setup using Cloudflare in detail

Who this course is for:

Beginners willing to create their own WordPress website
Blog writters
Wannabe free lancers

WordPress website creation from Scratch - A to Z

What you'll learn

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Course content

Introduction6 lectures • 37min

Creation of Blogging Website8 lectures • 1hr 21min

Create Services Website10 lectures • 1hr 12min

Requirements

Description

Who this course is for: