WordPress All-in-One For Dummies, 5th Edition
- 8h 36m
- Lisa Sabin-Wilson
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2024
The no-nonsense guide to building your own WordPress site
With the help of WordPress All-in-One For Dummies, you can get your first WordPress blog or website set up in no time. Fully updated for the latest WordPress releases, this 8-books-in-1 guide walks you through all the features of this powerful web builder. You’ll discover how to choose and customize a theme, pick the perfect web host and URL, and manage multiple websites with multiple authors. Use WordPress as a content management software (CMS) platform, work with multimedia formats, and add plugins to your site. With state-of-the-art features, WordPress has become the go-to platform for website owners and bloggers who want to be noticed. This beginner-friendly Dummies guide gives you the know-how to make WordPress work for you.
- Build a website or blog with WordPress, the leading open-source web builder
- Discover the powerful, customizable features of the latest versions of WordPress
- Allow multiple people to contribute to your site and keep your content organized
- Easily make changes and modifications with the WordPress interface
Both WordPress novices and more experienced users looking to dive into new features will love the easy-to-follow instructions and tips in WordPress All-in-One For Dummies.
About the Author
Lisa Sabin-Wilson is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of WebDevStudios, a company specializing in custom WordPress plugins, themes, and deployments. Lisa is a popular conference speaker and bestselling author of WordPress For Dummies, WordPress All-in-One For Dummies, and WordPress Web Design For Dummies.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Exploring Basic WordPress Concepts
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Exploring the World of Open-Source Software
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Understanding Development and Release Cycles
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Meeting the WordPress Community
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Discovering Different Versions of WordPress
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Understanding the System Requirements
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Using Secure File Transfer Protocol
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Installing WordPress on Your Web Server
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Configuring WordPress for Optimum Security
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Updating WordPress
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Backing Up, Packing Up, and Moving to a New Host
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Logging in and Taking a Look Around
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Exploring Tools and Settings
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Managing Users and Multiple Authors
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Dealing with Comments and Spam
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Creating Categories and Tags
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Exploring the WordPress Block Editor
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Writing Your First Post
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Creating a Static Page
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Managing Media
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Embedding Video, Audio, and Other Media
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Understanding Analytics
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Monitoring Your Brand on the WordPress Dashboard
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Maximizing Your Site with Search Engine Optimization
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Exploring Popular SEO Plugins
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Finding and Installing WordPress Themes
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Exploring the Site Editor and Block Themes
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Using and Creating Block Patterns
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Introducing WordPress Plugins
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Installing and Managing Plugins
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Configuring and Using Plugins
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Using the Multisite Feature
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Setting Up and Configuring Network Features
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Becoming a Network Admin
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Managing Users and Controlling Access
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Using Network Plugins and Themes
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Using Multiple Domains within Your Network