The document outlines an agenda for a WordPress workshop. It will cover an overview of content management systems and blogging platforms like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. It will demonstrate how to set up WordPress locally and on a hosted server, use various WordPress features and plugins, and customize WordPress themes. Examples of built WordPress sites will also be shown and how to build a site using a premium WordPress theme framework.
2. Agenda Overview of Content Management Systems and Blogging Platforms Wordpress Case Studies and Examples Registering a Domain & Setting up Wordpress self-hosted system Walk through of Wordpress Features Administration, Themes, Plugins, Post & Pages, SEO etc.. Walk through of Using Wordpress Bought Themes Examples using Woo Canvas Theme
10. Introduction to Blogging Common Blogging Platforms WordPress, TypePad, Blogger Excellent low barrier to entry publishing platform Easy to use CMS system to produce and distribute all forms of digital media – text, audio, video, RSS Very effective way of building engaged community and improving SEO Provides a channel for businesses to use a more informal style to communicate Create though leadership Distribute content Build Engagement and loyalty Provides a hub for business to participate in wider conversations and discussion Leave comments, interact, generate interest, etc.. Search Engines Love regularly well formatted updated content Blogs are designed to be part of a connected eco-system which is at the heart of good SEO
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12. No social media tool is an island. Tools should cross-reference each other – But don’t necessarily re-publish the same content on each platform
133. Bought Themes Different Licensing and Usage Terms Single Use, Developer, Enterprise Editions Pricing reflects flexibility of usage and provided functionality Provide Out of the Box Design and Functionality Enable easy cutomisation of Themes without having to handcraft CSS code Provide in-built plugin functionality for SEO, Backups, No-follows, Google Analytics, JQuery Sliders, Security etc.. Provide multiple theme templates to facilitate creation of Content Management Systems