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Tips for New Sites

•Buy your own domain

•Don’t over-pay for hosting

•Check knowem.com

•Use consistent usernames

Login

The login is typically found at the following URL –http://yoursite.com/wp-admin

Dashboard

Plugins•Jetpack

•Limit Login Attempts

•Wordpress SEO by Yoast

•Favicon

Post or Page?

•About

•Announcing a sale

•Contact

•Article about your community

Theme Sources•Elegant Themes

•Studio Press

•Genesis

•Theme Forest

•WooThemes

Misc. Tips

•Save everything

•Take screenshots

•Back up site

•Use png images

•Color match – use codes

•Site title and description

•Site footer

•Favicon

•Check your stats

•Use Mozilla Firefox

Sell Books!•Strong calls to action

•Rule of 3

•Easy navigation

•Keep it above the fold

•Social media

•Have an awesome About Us page

Questions/Live Practice

Resources/Citations

• https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/user-lessons/categories-vs-tags/#hands-on-walkthrough

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAiUCef0Ews

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