Receive instruction on how to make a professional looking website using the WordPress blogging platform with a minimum of coding required. In this hands-on half-day workshop you will delve into how to install the WordPress blogging engine/CMS yourself to build dynamic, elegant and professional looking websites quickly and easily. Learn the settings required to turn a WordPress blog into a website, how to tune it for search engines, how to install and configure plugins, how to choose the right theme for your website, and how to install the theme on the site. While not required, students not familiar with WordPress or blogging might find the Level 1 (MDIA 0101) course helpful to give them a basis in how to use WordPress and its features.
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