WordPress For Beginners: A How-To Book For Building, Optimizing And Designing A WordPress Website Or Blog From Scratch. In 3 Easy Steps! (Stoked About WordPress Series)
'WordPress For Beginners In 3 Easy Steps' is a newbie guide that lays out in complete detail the exact steps needed to build a full-fledged website. We will start building a website from scratch and then add layer upon layer of WordPress goodness!
Note: This book is part of the 'Stoked About WordPress' series.
We won't just talk theory but also use 50+ screenshots and a demo website to point to live examples!
Building A WordPress Website (or Blog!) Is As Easy As 1-2-3...
The book has been divided into three 'steps' to break down the website creating process into 'byte' sized chunks -
Step 1 - The Essentials:
- Pick the best domain names and web hosting using my checklist.
- Buy web hosting at a super discount!
- Avoid newbie website building mistakes that can compromise your WordPress site's security
By the end of this step your website will go live on the world wide web. Woot!
Step 2 - The Optimization:
- Learn how to make essential back-end tweaks to lay a strong foundation for your WordPress website.
- Add content, graphics, sidebar widgets, social media icons, plugins, customized navigation bar to your site.
- Pick up some juicy SEO tips!
- Use the SEO checklist and image SEO techniques for a perfectly on-page optimized WordPress website.
By the end of Step 2, you would have turned a basic WordPress installation into a full-fledged website!
Step3 - The Design: Let loose those creative juices and overhaul your website into a new level of design. WordPress web design isn't only for pros! We will work with an amazing free theme that will give you a tremendous level of control over your site's design. Down to the very last pixel. Well, almost!
- Change your website's design in minutes with a few clicks. No coding needed!
- Learn the 3-minute cool trick to make a custom background (for PC users)
- Get fun fonts for your site
- Tune up your site's typography
- Make a custom header using a free tool
- ...& much more!
By the end of this step your WordPress website will be totally set for prime time!
"WordPress For Beginners In 3 Easy Steps" has a detailed Table of Contents; please scroll up and take a "Look Inside" the book!