This is for beginners and Start-Ups who like to make a webpage with WordPress. Since WordPress nowadays is more than a simple blogging system and it is so easy to use and free at all it is the perfect CMS (Content Management System) for Start-Ups. See also the WordPress Codex for the WordPress installation: http://codex.wordpress.org/Getting_Started_with_WordPress#Installation

1. WordPress for StartUps
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2. WordPress for StartUps
… before I start …
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I‘m a Designer
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I‘m no Coder
Actually I go crazy when coding …
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Why?
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But I love WordPress because:

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Frontend

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Backend

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Why? ‣ simple
‣ flexible
‣ SEO-friendly
‣ Open Source
‣ Free :)
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their my
server server
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their my
server server
Just full
easy featured
blogging CMS
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simple
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Setup
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Setup ‣ Webspace
‣ Database
‣ Domain
‣ ftp client
‣ code editor
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WP-Files ‣ functionality, structure
‣ (html, css, php, ftp)
Database ‣ the content
‣ (MySQL, phpMyAdmin)
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Setting up WordPress in less than 5 minutes …
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flexible
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1 Day
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flexible
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php
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php ‣ script language
‣ WordPress main code
‣ dynamic
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php ‣ script language
‣ WordPress main code
‣ dynamic
‣ get somehow used to it
‣ it‘s your friend
<?php i_am_your(‘ friend‘); ?>
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flexible
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Themes
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Your own Theme
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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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beautiful Themes

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But I love WordPress because:

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Premium Theme Sources
and many more …
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< 50 $
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< 50 $ ?
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60. WordPress for StartUps
no
buyout
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61. WordPress for StartUps
Find a good Designer or Developer!
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Themes
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flexible
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Plugins
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Plugins ‣ WP Cache
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‣ Akismet
‣ WPML Multilangual CMS
‣ o42-clean-umlauts
‣ Gravity Forms
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Plugins ‣ WP Cache
http://bit.ly/keksbox00055 ‣ WP eCommerce
‣ Akismet
how to
install? ‣ WPML Multilangual CMS
‣ o42-clean-umlauts
‣ Gravity Forms
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more Plugins ‣ Simple Facebook Connect
http://slidesha.re/keksbox00054 ‣ WPBook Plugin
‣ WP All-in-One SEO
‣ Google XML Sitemap
‣ Wordpress Database
Backup
‣ WP Maintenance Mode
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SEO-friendly
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SEO ‣ talking URLs (settings)
http://slidesha.re/keksbox00061 ‣ sematic coding
‣ Blogs = Dynamic
‣ WP All-in-One SEO
‣ Google XML Sitemap
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Security
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72. WordPress for StartUps
Security ‣ don‘t use ,admin‘
http://slidesha.re/keksbox00053 ‣ set up own account
‣ move wp-config.php
to root-Folder
‣ use secret keys
‣ change DB Table prefix
‣ stay up to date
‣ force SSL Login
‣ .htaccess lockdown
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73. WordPress for StartUps
Backup
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74. WordPress for StartUps
Update
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75. WordPress for StartUps
Open Source
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78. WordPress for StartUps
Learn more ‣ codex.wordpress.org/
Main_Page
‣ wordpress.org
‣ wordpress.tv
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79. WordPress for StartUps
Learn more ‣ codex.wordpress.org/
Main_Page
‣ wordpress.org the holy
codex
‣ wordpress.tv
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Learn more
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81. WordPress for StartUps
it‘s free!
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