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Learning Word Press
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You will learn how to• Get your own www.yourname.com• Get hosting for your website• Get a design for your website• Learn how to create pages, upload
pictures, add blog posts• Add plugins to your website• Promote your website online
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Domain name
.com - commercial
.net - network
.org - organization
.edu - educational
.gov – governmental
.ru, .in, .ch, .jp – international
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Hosting• Hosting is a place where all your
online files reside
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Hosting• Types of files in Internet
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Just HTML
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Just HTML(lnside Look)
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HTML & CSS
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HTML+CSS+Images
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Domain, Hosting & User
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Hosting• Hostgator.com – why is it good?
– Fast– Cheap $4/month– Reliable– Unlimited Disk Space– Unlimited Bandwidth– Easy to manage websites– Easy to install any software
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Hosting
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Hosting
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Hosting
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Hosting
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Hosting• Check your email• Copy this part to you clipboard
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Godaddy.com
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Godaddy.com
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Godaddy.com
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Godaddy.com
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Go to your email
• Login to Hostgator using your login and password
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Login to Hostgator
• Login to Hostgator using your login and password
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Hostgator
• login and password
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Hostgator
• login and password
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Hostgator
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Let’s take a break
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Open your website in Browser
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Setting up your website• Login to Hostgator Cpanel
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Setting up your website• Install Wordpress
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Setting up your website
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Setting up your website
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Setting up your website
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Setting up your website
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Wordpress
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Wordpress• What is Wordpress?• Why is it best blogging
platform?• Themes (Design)
• Free vs Premuim vs Custom• Plugins• What is RSS
– RSS readers
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WordpressBuilding block of every blog is a Post.Every post has:• Title• Category• Date• Content(text, images, video etc)• Tags• Author• Comments
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WordpressTo better understand a concept of apost let’s take a look at this page:
http://www.BeMoreThanYouAre.com
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Basic operations• Add a category• Create/Edit/Delete posts• Postponing a post• Inserting an image
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Wordpress
Add a category
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Add a category
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Manage your category
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Adding a post
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Adding a post
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Edit your content
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Wordpress: Insert image
For the sake of experiment:• Go to Google.com• Search for anything
e.g. Grand Canyon• Click on image that you like• Click on Full Size Image (on
right)• Save it to your desktop
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Wordpress: Insert image
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Wordpress: Insert image
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Wordpress• Plugins: are small great scripts
that extend Wordpress capabilities.
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Plugins• Post Views: Display number of
views
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Post ViewsSidebarWidget
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Post Views Stats
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So how to install a plugin?
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So how to install a plugin?
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Configure your plugin
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Wordpress• Integrating Share button• Integrating social media
– Twitter/Facebook/Youtube/Flickr
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Wordpress Social Plugins• Search for plugin:
– Trackable Social Share Icons• Install it• Test run it
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Wordpress Feedback Plugin• Search for plugin:
– Tiny Contact Form• Install it• Configure it• Insert into any
page [TINY-CONTACT-FORM]
• Test run it
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Wordpress AntiSpam Plugin
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Wordpress AntiSpam Plugin
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Wordpress AntiSpam Plugin
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Wordpress Plugins• Integrating social media
– Twitter/Facebook/Youtube/Flickr
• I think we should do this in our Social media Workshop
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Wordpress• What is page?
Create a page “about us” and “contact us”.
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Wordpress: Settings• General settings:
you can change blog name, your email and date/time view
• Discussion:You can control who can comment your blog and email notifications
• Permalinks (Custom Structure):/%category%/%postname%/
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Wordpress
Where to get images for your website?
• Google Images – NO!!
• Flickr –YES! Don’t forget to put a link to a source.
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Wordpress• Where to get images for your
website?
• Stock Photos– www.123RF.com– $1 for a high quality photo
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Wordpress• Choosing a Theme for your
website
• Free: http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/
• Premium:www.woothemes.com/themes/
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Wordpress Themes• FREE vs Premium?
• Go Premium because:– Better designs and great images– Tons of options to tweak– No need to know programming– More secure
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Wordpress: Choosing a Theme
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Wordpress: Choosing a Theme
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Wordpress: Choosing a Theme
It is a same theme!
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Buying a Theme
• http://www.woothemes.com/themes/personal-blog/
• View-> Demo
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Buying a Theme• Choose from 3 to 5 themes
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Buying a Theme• Fill out your information
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Downloading a Theme
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Installing a Wordpress Theme
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Installing a Theme
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Wordpress Widgets
Customizing Widgets• Small blocks of information
– Pages(Most viewed)– Categories– Calendar– Twitter stream– Ads– Subscribe form– Any text
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Wordpress Widgets
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Wordpress
• Plugins• SEO plugins• Anti Spam• Feedback form• Subscribe form• Daily Website Backup• Security plugins• Social media plugins
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Wordpress• Plugins• Page views• Analytics• Galleries• SlideDeck
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Analytics• How people get to your website
– Search engines– From friend’s websites– Direct typing
• Keywords• Which content is popular• What is Bounce rate?
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Get your own Email• Google.com/a/• How to add email address and
setup a redirect
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Analytics• Google Analytics• Google Webmaster tools• Other paid analytics tools