wordpress for beginners leonard nelson. open questions
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WordPress for BeginnersLeonard Nelson
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Open Questions
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Review Lesson 1
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Get Involved – Pick the right name• Wordpress• WORDPRESS• WordPress• wordpress
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Where can I get WordPress from?• Download from WordPress.org
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Where can I run WordPress?• Hosting Provider• WordPress.com
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WordPress.com vs. Hosting Provider
Installation
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WordPress.com
• Installed and hosted for you
Hosting Provider
• Installed and hosted by yourself
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WordPress.com vs. Hosting Provider
Domain Name
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WordPress.com
• Free Sub Domain Name• Free Advertising• $13 per year for Automattic to allow
this feature• $15 per year to buy domain name
Hosting Provider
• $15 per year to buy domain name*
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WordPress.com vs. Hosting Provider
Storage
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WordPress.com
• 3 GB of storage for free• 10 GB of storage for $20 per year
Hosting Provider
• $60 per year to buy unlimited hosting space*
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WordPress.com vs. Hosting Provider
Software Updates
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WordPress.com
• Free updates installed for you
Hosting Provider
• Free updates available• You install it yourself• Hosting provider installs it for you*
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WordPress.com vs. Hosting Provider
Features
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Features• Functionality of software
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WordPress.com
• Less control over features …
Hosting Provider
• More control over features …
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Features
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WordPress Features• Plugins - Tools to extend the functionality of WordPress• Themes - Control the look and presentation of the material or content on your
website
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WordPress Features : Plugins
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WordPress.com vs. Hosting Provider
Plugins
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WordPress.com
• You can’t upload plugins
Hosting Provider
• Ability to upload plugins
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WordPress Features : Themes
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WordPress.com vs. Hosting Provider
Themes
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WordPress.com
• 210+ themes which you can customize, but you cannot upload a custom theme
Hosting Provider
• Ability to upload custom themes
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Appearance > Themes
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Appearance > Widgets
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Appearance > Menus
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Appearance > Header
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Appearance > Background
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Appearance > Custom Design
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Appearance > Mobile
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WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org
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WordPress.com
• WordPress software is installed and hosted for you
WordPress.org
• Download the WordPress software• Download WordPress plugins• Download WordPress themes• Download the WordPress mobile
applications• Get support for WordPress• Get involved with WordPress • Read documentation for WordPress
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Get Involved – How did I do?• Student Evaluation
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Get Involved – Putting it all together