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WordPress for Beginners - Understand WordPress Quickly

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Learn how to work with WordPress and develop a website using AIT WordPress Themes. No coding or experience required.

This class presents the basics of working with WordPress and offers practical screencast tutorials to teach you how to use our themes when building a new website. In short videos, you can find answers to FAQs that beginners most often encounter when getting familiar with WordPress. The course contains more than one hour of video tutorials.

Class content

WordPress class for beginners starts with explaining what can be set up in wp-admin and shows the necessary steps to understand how to work with WordPress. Then we explain in the class how the development of websites via AIT WordPress theme works, as well as what changes can be made directly via our Page Builder. We’ll have a closer look at customisation of Directory themes in order to get an overview of their functionalities and available features.

There is no need to read any documentation beforehand, neither to make any time-consuming research for complete beginners as to how to build a website without coding.

What skills will you get?

  • Master the basic WordPress settings
  • Smoothly work with wp-admin
  • You will learn how to use Page Builder
  • You will learn how to create Posts
  • How to customize AIT WordPress themes and Directory themes and what to start with
  • Transform the acquired skills into making your own website - something that will no longer look so complicated thanks to this class
  • How to get around WordPress settings, how to translate Custom Post Types into other languages

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • What is WordPress?
  • Basics of Login and Language Settings
  • Quick Dashboard Overview
  • What is a Post and how to create it?
  • How to display Posts
  • Revisions
  • Formatting Posts
  • Post status in WordPress
  • Post visibility
  • Post Categories and Tags
  • Post excerpts
  • Add Image
  • Image meta tags
  • How to create Image link
  • Theme installation
  • How to change Logo and configure logo width
  • Website Favicon
  • How to hide Breadcrumbs
  • Display Testimonials in Carousel
  • How to work with Megamenu
  • Custom Post type translation with AIT Languages Plugin
  • What is Default Layout
  • How to import Layout from one Page to another
  • Normal vs. Special Pages
  • Core functionalities of Directory+ Theme
  • How to turn on Registration form
  • Login and Register widget
  • Captcha
  • Packages
  • Featured Items
  • Maximum number of Items
  • How to enable Easy Admin

Taught by

AIT WordPress Themes

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