2. COURSE OBJECTIVE
To establish your online and digital presence for
the betterment of your career and business
regardless of your technical background.
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3. BIG PICTURE
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Domain Name (YOU!)
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Web host (Neighborhood)
66.96.158.113
IP Address (House Address)
66.96.147.112
Internet (Road)
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16. 3. Manage your Website
Your Website Command Center
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17. 3. Manage your Website
Click Users tab > Your Profile
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18. 3. Manage your Website
Enter your desired nickname
Select the nickname
Create new
password
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19. 3. Manage your Website
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Username is
still the same
i.e. admin
Password is
the newly
created one
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20. 3. Manage your Website
Change Site
Title &
Tagline
Set where your notifications
should go
Click
Settings
tab >
General
Set correct time
zone
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30. PAGE VS. POST
Page is the BOSS of Post!
For now, consider Post is within Blog
Page whereas Page is independent on
its own.
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31. 5. Create New Page & Post
Visual mode
is like how
you use MS
Word
(WYSIWYG)
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32. 5. Create New Page & Post
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33. 5. Create New Page & Post
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34. 5. Create New Page & Post
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35. 5. Create New Page & Post
Add featured picture so your post can be
social network friendly e.g.
Pinterest, Facebook…
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36. 5. Create New Page & Post
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49. 6. Transform Blog to Website
The Feedback is where you check your messages.
A copy is sent to your
email. Sometimes, it end
up in your Junk mail.
Can download
as CSV file.
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50. 6. Transform Blog to Website
How to make the
Home page the default
front page??
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55. 6. Transform Blog to Website
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1. Remove
redundant
Home and
Sample Page
2. Press Create
Menu
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56. 6. Transform Blog to Website
So you can easily select which menu to
use in case you have more than 1
variations in the future.
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Domain name: Your identity. Your online and digital presence. Digital can be offline.IP address: House address.Web hosting company: Neighborhood. You can move house and change your address but your identity is always the same.Internet: The road.
1. Register your domain: Getting an identity card.2. Host your domain: Rent a house to stay.
Point to a directory.
Install Wordpress.
Highlight by enclosing.
Page is always higher level than post
A new About page!
Home PageContact PageAppearance > Menu…
Home PageContact PageAppearance > Menu…
Home PageContact PageAppearance > Menu…
Home PageContact PageAppearance > Menu…
Home PageContact PageAppearance > Menu…
Home PageContact PageAppearance > Menu…
Home PageContact PageAppearance > Menu…
Email notifications is OPTIONAL because already set in Settings > General > Email Address. Testing Contact form will take some time. When it reaches your inbox, it might be in Junk mail.
Email notifications is OPTIONAL because already set in Settings > General > Email Address. Testing Contact form will take some time. When it reaches your inbox, it might be in Junk mail.
Email notifications is OPTIONAL because already set in Settings > General > Email Address. Testing Contact form will take some time. When it reaches your inbox, it might be in Junk mail.
Email notifications is OPTIONAL because already set in Settings > General > Email Address. Testing Contact form will take some time. When it reaches your inbox, it might be in Junk mail.
Email notifications is OPTIONAL because already set in Settings > General > Email Address. Testing Contact form will take some time. When it reaches your inbox, it might be in Junk mail.
Email notifications is OPTIONAL because already set in Settings > General > Email Address. Testing Contact form will take some time. When it reaches your inbox, it might be in Junk mail.