Learn Web Development with WordPress in 30 Days.
Module 1: Introduction to WordPress
- Overview of WordPress
- Introduction to content management systems (CMS)
- WordPress history and versions
- Understanding the WordPress ecosystem
- Setting Up Your WordPress Site
- Choosing a domain and hosting
- Installing WordPress
- Navigating the WordPress dashboard
Module 2: Understanding WordPress Basics
- WordPress Themes
- Exploring and selecting themes
- Installing and customizing themes
- Best practices for theme selection
- Working with Plugins
- Introduction to plugins
- Installing and activating plugins
- Essential plugins for different purposes
Module 3: Creating Content with WordPress
- Creating and Managing Posts
- Writing and formatting content
- Adding media (images, videos)
- Categories and tags
- Creating and Managing Pages
- Difference between posts and pages
- Creating a homepage
- Custom page templates
Module 4: WordPress Customization
- Customizing the Appearance
- Using the WordPress Customizer
- Custom headers and backgrounds
- Creating a custom menu
- Widgets and Sidebars
- Adding and managing widgets
- Customizing sidebars
- Popular widget options
Module 5: Advanced WordPress Features
- WordPress Users and Roles
- Managing user roles
- Adding and managing users
- Guest authors and contributors
- WordPress Security
- Best practices for securing your WordPress site
- Using security plugins
- Handling updates and backups
Module 6: WordPress SEO and Performance Optimization
- SEO Basics for WordPress
- Optimizing content for search engines
- Using SEO plugins
- Creating a sitemap
- Performance Optimization
- Caching strategies
- Image optimization
- Content Delivery Network (CDN) integration
Module 7: WordPress E-Commerce
- Introduction to WordPress E-Commerce
- Overview of popular e-commerce plugins
- Setting up a basic online store
- Managing products and inventory
- Payment Gateways and Security
- Integrating payment gateways
- Ensuring secure transactions
- SSL certificates
Module 8: Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Common WordPress Issues and Solutions
- Troubleshooting plugin conflicts
- Dealing with theme issues
- Resolving common errors
- WordPress Maintenance
- Updating WordPress core, themes, and plugins
- Backing up your site
- Performing routine maintenance tasks
Final Project and Q&A
- Building a WordPress Website
- Participants will create their own WordPress website throughout the course.
- Showcase and discuss the final projects.
- Q&A and Troubleshooting Session
- Open forum for participants to ask questions.
- Address any challenges faced during the course.