WordPress Basics

Getting Started with WordPress as your Website Publishing Tool

Part 2: What is WordPress

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What is WordPress?

A website publishing tool that lets you build and publish websites from

your browser

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Create a website using only your browser for FREE

$0

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The Basic Process

Sign-up/

Install

Choose theme

Adjust settings

Write a page

Publish

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The Basic Process

Sign-up/

Install

Choose theme

Adjust settings

Write a page

Publish

Monday, May 17, 2010

Monday, May 17, 2010

The Basic Process

Sign-up/

Install

Choose theme

Adjust settings

Write a page

Publish

Monday, May 17, 2010

Monday, May 17, 2010

The Basic Process

Sign-up/

Install

Choose theme

Adjust settings

Write a page

Publish

Monday, May 17, 2010

Monday, May 17, 2010

The Basic Process

Sign-up/

Install

Choose theme

Adjust settings

Write a page

Publish

Monday, May 17, 2010

Monday, May 17, 2010

The Basic Process

Sign-up/

Install

Choose theme

Adjust settings

Write a page

Publish

Monday, May 17, 2010

Monday, May 17, 2010

If you’re familiar with Micrsoft Word or another word processor,

you should be able to get the hang of Wordpress

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Before we jump in...

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Flavors

.com.org

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.comHosted for youLimited themesLimited optionsLimited flexibility

BUT FREE!

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.orgTons of themesTons of optionsTons of flexibilityFree software

You have to buy the web hosting plan

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Web Hosting?

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A company that rents web server space for your

website

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Which flavor is right for

you?

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We’ll cover that later,

but for now...

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Let’s start with .com

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www.DigitalSplashMedia.com

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