WordPress Website 2024: A Simplified Version For Newbies

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Course preview

Lecture 3: Why should you use WordPress

Lecture 4: What is domain name & different extensions?

Lecture 5: Free domain or business name generator tool

Lecture 6: What is domain privacy & why it is important?

Lecture 7: What is web hosting & different types of hosting?

Lecture 8: WordPress vs shared hosting

Lecture 9: Set up web hosting plan & domain

Lecture 10: Protect your domain name from unauthorised transfer

Chapter 2: Install WordPress

Lecture 1: Install WordPress on your website

Lecture 2: Absolutely crucial steps after WordPress installation

Lecture 3: Overview of WordPress dashboard

Lecture 4: Setup WordPress general settings

Lecture 5: Access WordPress admin panel directly

Chapter 3: Plugins & settings

Lecture 1: What is a plugin?

Lecture 2: How to select a plugin for your WordPress website

Lecture 3: Install selected plugin & activate it

Lecture 4: Deactivate & delete plugin/s

Lecture 5: Add essential plugins for your website

Chapter 4: Themes & customizations

Lecture 1: What is a theme

Lecture 2: How to find the right theme & activate it

Lecture 3: Install & activate the chosen theme

Lecture 4: Important step before theme customization

Lecture 5: Theme settings & customization

Lecture 6: Site title & tagline update

Lecture 7: Add/update website logo

Lecture 8: Free logo generator tool

Lecture 9: Design website homepage

Lecture 10: Add top menu & footer menu

Lecture 11: Add sidebar & customize available options

Chapter 5: Page, post & attributes

Lecture 1: Create privacy page

Lecture 2: Create a terms & conditions page

Lecture 3: Create a contact us page

Lecture 4: Create a new post and understand post attributes i.e. categories, tags

Lecture 5: Add headings, table, image, hyperlink and embedded video

Lecture 6: Create blog page and display in header menu

Chapter 6: Search engine optimisation (SEO)

Lecture 1: Understand & implement basic SEO on your new website

Lecture 2: What are heading tags

Lecture 3: What are image ALT text

Lecture 4: What is site title & URL

Lecture 5: What is hyperlink

Lecture 6: Importance of linking content internally

Lecture 7: SEO fundamentals in search result

Lecture 8: SEO plugin installation & basic settings

Lecture 9: SEO plugin in action with example post

Chapter 7: Security

Lecture 1: Importance of website security

Lecture 2: Website security checklist for beginners

Lecture 3: Setup strong password & secure username

Lecture 4: Add security plugin & activate essential settings

Lecture 5: Secure your admin login page

Lecture 6: Lockout the malicious users & spammers

Lecture 7: Backup your WordPress website (crucial step) to avoid data loss

Lecture 8: Protect contact page from spammers

Lecture 9: Prevent spamming of comments

Lecture 10: Review website traffic stats for added security

Lecture 11: Auto update WordPress core files, themes & plugins

Chapter 8: How to articles/video

Lecture 1: How to create quality content [checklist]

Lecture 2: How to create blog post titles

Lecture 3: How to create blog posts for your website with AI

Lecture 4: How to check your content for plagiarism

Lecture 5: How to find the royalty free images

Lecture 6: How to create featured images for your blog free

Lecture 7: How to optimize images for fast loading

Lecture 8: How to test your password strength

Lecture 9: How to remove homepage

Lecture 10: How to remove blog page

Lecture 11: How to change to another template

Lecture 12: How to fix image or text not updating issues in post or pages

Lecture 13: How to add social media buttons on every page

Chapter 9: Final steps [Important]

Lecture 1: Final steps before going live

Chapter 10: Bonus Content

Lecture 1: Bonus Content