What do you expect to find out? In this course, you'll learn how to set up your own WordPress blog at no cost. This is an excellent opportunity for novices to understand how to utilize WordPress. It is not necessary to invest any money in hosting or learn the steps to set up WordPress locally. In this course, I will be using 000webhost for the web host for our site. They provide a no-cost web hosting plan that is sufficient for small blogs as well as businesses with websites. When you've reached the limits, you are able to upgrade to a higher plan. Setup your Hosting In the next section of my course, I'll demonstrate how to set up your website hosting and installing WordPress. In addition, I'll guide you through the control panel for 000webhost. Learn about the most crucial tools and settings that you could utilize in the near future. If you decide to purchase a domain for your site, I'll help you connect it to your web hosting. If you plan to make use of your website instead of just learning how to make use of WordPress then I strongly recommend that you purchase a domain. This is a huge help in terms of SEO and will result in more organic traffic starting with WordPress Once you know how to utilize hosting, we'll move to WordPress tutorials. In this lesson, you will be taught what to do on through the WordPress dashboard. It could appear confusing as there are many different options. I'll guide you through each step so that you can be able to understand the way things work. From there, we'll proceed into how to adjust the WordPress settings. I'll explain the adjustments you need to make in order to create an effective running WordPress blog. Because Wordpress can be downloaded for free as an open source CMS There are a lot of different WordPress themes as well as plugins. With these, you can build nearly any kind of site. I'll walk you through how to add them to the WordPress blog and then activate them. Through a variety of combinations of themes and plugins you'll be able to build your own unique website. In the course I'll use an affordable, but highly adaptable WordPress theme, which is named "Bam". With this theme, I created an attractive website, which you'll see at the beginning of the course. If you want to design a unique WordPress blog I'll tell you how to purchase premium themes. They are typically more customizable, however they are expensive. Based on my personal experiences, I'm able to say that they're worth the cost however, you must be aware of how to select the right one. This is why I'll assist you by providing some suggestions for choosing high-quality WordPress themes. The process of adding information on your WordPress blog is usually a breeze. Wordpress novices have a hard to understand the distinction between blog posts and pages. In this class you'll discover the difference between them and what kind of content you can include in the posts. I'll teach you how to use the most recent edition of the WordPress text editor. With it you'll be able to make stunning blog posts and pages. Learn how to make contact us pages using the WordPress plugin called "Ninja Formulas." Through this page, your users will be able to reach you. They will be able to send their messages to your email. You can customize your WordPress blog by following my tutorials on customization that you can build a similar-looking WordPress blog that looks exactly like the one you saw in the intro video. I'll guide you through the options you can alter to make the theme to your personal method. I'll help you make a footer for your WordPress blog, where we will add our website pages as well as our social profiles. The majority of free themes won't allow this until you upgrade to an upgrade to a paid version. This is why I love"Bam" as a theme "Bam" theme, because even it is a free theme it offers many options for customization as well as being capable of creating footers. There are two options on the way you want your WordPress blog's homepage to appear. You can show the most recent blog posts, or make a static website. As a default feature, WordPress displays the most recent posts, but I'll explain how to alter the default settings. With the aid of the WordPress Text Editor, it is possible to design your own home page. Once you understand how customizing WordPress themes work it will be possible to use other themes too. The majority of settings are similar to each other, so you should not have any problems. WordPress SEO is for people who are new to the platform. Writing posts for your WordPress blog isn't enough if you want to increase organic traffic. I'll teach you how to improve your content so that you have a better chance to be in the top place in Google search results. Learn the meaning of keywords and how to use them to your advantage in order to increase organic traffic. We'll install the Yoast SEO plugin to our WordPress website and explain the most important settings. Then, we'll use this plugin to include meta descriptions and the meta description to WordPress blogs posts. In addition, we will be able to see the appearance of our blog posts when we look at Google result pages. I'll share with you two tools that can be used to conduct keyword research. By using these tools, you'll be able to determine the popularity of your chosen keywords. Additionally, you'll come up with suggestions to use for WordPress blogs. It is important to be aware of the amount of traffic you're getting and from where it's coming in order to create an effective WordPress website. With Google Analytics, you can quickly access this data. I'll guide you through how to integrate it into the WordPress blog. Analytics insights will allow you understand your audience more effectively. In addition, I will teach you how to claim your site with the Google Search Console. With this tool, you will be able to monitor the effectiveness of your keywords and much more. Additionally, Google will notify you of any errors on your site that require your attention. WordPress assistance for newbies If you're having issues on your WordPress website, join this group: WordPress Explained Facebook Group. The members of this group will assist you with any queries that are related to WordPress. Thanks for taking this out, and I wish you all the best success on the WordPress journey.
