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Using and Managing Wordpress

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • $75
  • 1441 Broadway, New York, NY

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  • $75
  • Proctor University @ 1441 Broadway 3rd Fl. | Room D, New York, NY 10018
  • Bring with you to class : Laptop with Wi-Fi capability and electrical power cord
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Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this wordpress class:


In this Using and Managing WordPress Class you will learn how to use your WordPress website and/or blog, including
  • User roles
  • Creating/editing pages
  • Creating navigation menus
  • Adding content including text, images, video clips, embedded content, links
  • Setting front page / home page
  • Creating/editing post entries for the blog, featured content
  • Creating/editing blog categories, tags
  • Widgets & Plugins
In order to take this class, you must already have an existing self-hosted WordPress website and/or blog.

Course Outline:
Instructor will provide complete step-by-step directions on how to use WordPress including adding content to your Blog / Website. You are encouraged to bring with you to class content (text, images etc) you are adding to your website.

(1) Pages
Make a list of Pages you want to add to your site, such as About, Contact, or Home. Remember you always add new pages later
  • Create new pages
  • Understanding Page Attributes incl. Parent, Template
  • Add text content incl. formating text content
  • Adding media content incl. images, video etc
  • Understanding and Using Featured Image
  • Add pages to menu
  • Ordering pages on the menu
  • Create subpages / dropdown
  • Publishing Pages incl. Date, Status, Visibility
(2) Post
What will you write about? Develop a content strategy and list of topics to blog about., and then make a list of the categories to organize your content by groups
  • Create new post
  • Add text content incl. formating text content
  • Adding media content incl. images, video etc
  • Understanding and Using Featured Image
  • Understanding and Using Categories
  • Understanding and Using Tags
  • Publishing Pages incl. Date, Status, Visibility
(3) Editing Posts and Pages
  • Quick Edit vs Full Edit
  • Turning off comments esp. for Pages
  • Visual /  Text views
(4) Widgets and Plugins

Remote Learning

This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.

Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.

Refund Policy

Any cancellation up to 5 business days before date of the class may receive a full refund or credit to an upcoming class within the next 90 days.

Any cancellation less than 5 business days before the date of a class may be applied to an upcoming class within the next 90 days.

Reviews of Classes at Proctor University (220)

(4.4-star rating across 220 reviews)
  • Using and Managing Wordpress

    Anonymous review on 3/17/2016
    Great overview of Wordpress. Terry was a patient instructor who explained things clearly and made sure everyone was on board before moving to the next topic. Highly recommend.
  • Using and Managing Wordpress

    Reviewed by Roger M. on 3/16/2016
    Great Teacher!!
  • Using and Managing Wordpress

    Reviewed by Yari S. on 2/1/2016
    I loved the instructors knowledge and assistance within the class. It was informative and so easy to understand.
  • Using and Managing Wordpress

    Reviewed by REGINA b. on 12/11/2015
    The instructor was very nice and had a lot of patience.
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  • Using and Managing Wordpress

    Reviewed by Leeanna V. on 12/14/2015
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Students have a positive overall experience in the Using and Managing Wordpress class. They appreciate the instructor, Terry, for his patience and clear explanations. Terry ensures that everyone understands the topics before moving on to the next one. Students highly recommend the class due to its informative and easy-to-understand nature. The instructor's knowledge and assistance are valued by the students. As a result of taking the class, students can gain a great overview of WordPress and develop skills in using and managing it effectively. Direct quotes: 1. "The instructor was very nice and had a lot of patience." 2. "Terry was a patient instructor who explained things clearly and made sure everyone was on board before moving to the next topic." 3. "I loved the instructor's knowledge and assistance within the class. It was informative and so easy to understand."

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