Learn every step to make a WordPress website in this beginner’s course. No coding necessary! You will learn how to get a domain name and hosting, install WordPress, use a theme, customize the exact website you want, and more.
?? This course was developed by Beau Carnes.
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??Resources ??
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? https://unsplash.com/
?? Course Contents ??
?? (0:00:00) Introduction
?? (0:00:54) What is WordPress?
?? (0:02:14) Getting a domain name and hosting from Hostinger
?? (0:06:40) Using a domain from a different company with Hostinger
?? (0:08:56) Understanding hosting dashboard
?? (0:10:47) Installing WordPress
?? (0:10:47) Logging into WordPress admin dashboard
?? (0:13:47) Uninstalling default plugins
?? (0:14:48) Dashboard overview
?? (0:15:13) Updating WordPress
?? (0:15:47) Adding and modifying users
?? (0:16:40) Updating Permalinks
?? (0:17:40) Installing a WordPress theme (OceanWP)
?? (0:20:05) Installing plugins
?? (0:22:31) Installing a demo template
?? (0:27:09) Backing up WordPress website
?? (0:29:20) Begin customizing website
?? (0:30:54) Creating custom logo
?? (0:35:12) Update website general colors
?? (0:36:39) Adding favicon
?? (0:38:12) Begin editing website content
?? (0:39:34) Adding custom element with Elementor
?? (0:40:18) Editing text on website
?? (0:43:50) Updating links
?? (0:44:47) Change colors of individual elements
?? (0:46:48) Adding pictures
?? (0:50:15) Updating layout and look
?? (0:55:08) Adding new sections to page
?? (1:00:20) Updating pages
?? (1:03:24) Updating menus
?? (1:05:19) Creating new page
?? (1:12:01) Setting homepage to be a blog
?? (1:13:35) Updating blog entries page
?? (1:17:43) Creating new blog post
?? (1:21:42) Edit blog post display settings
?? (1:23:28) Removing sample articles
?? (1:24:39) Turn off comments
?? (1:25:37) Begin editing contact page
?? (1:26:30) Adding custom contact form
?? (1:30:50) Updating website header
?? (1:31:49) Updating social links
?? (1:33:58) Updating website footer
?? (1:43:09) Updating custom CSS
?? (1:44:36) Updating scroll to top button
?? (1:45:15) Conclusion
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