Create Your Own Website Using WordPress in a Weekend


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Having a website built can be a complicated and expensive undertaking. For large businesses this is a necessary expense, but for the ever-increasing number of independents and small businesses, this can easily be handled by the intrepid amateur. In Create Your Own Website Using WordPress in a Weekend, author Alannah Moore draws on her extensive experience to show how, in just a weekend, almost anyone can create a website in WordPress that looks professional and is entirely tailored to their needs and preferences. Through carefully structured step-by-step tutorials, the book takes the reader through every stage of the web design process. It is illustrated with fabulous examples, and features checklists and tips throughout, covering domain registration, planning, plugins, and choosing the right theme. This will cover the upcoming WP 2012 version.




How to Build and Design a Website Using WordPress


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Skill on how to build and design websites is on high demand in our society today. It is important you learn this skill through step-by-step guide given in this book with up to date information. This book explains in detail how you can build and design websites using WordPress Content Management System with 187 clear screenshots. In this book, you will learn: - How to build a website from scratch to the end, - Type of websites and functions, - Step-by-step guide in building website without codes, - How to build navigation menu items with different background designs, - How to create web pages, - Guide on how to add logo, site titles and description to a website, - Explanation on how to create slides on a website, - Recommended website hosting companies for you, - How to ensure your website is in a healthy state (site health), - How to build and design a website header section, - Step-by-Step guide in building website footer section, - How to build social media links at footer of a website, - How to add search box on any area of your website, - Instructions on how to promote your website, - How to create posts using WordPress word editor, - How to hyperlink words and images in posts and pages, - Step-by-step guide in choosing good themes for your website, - How to build a website using Astra theme, - How to use Sliders in Astra theme.This is a book you need to read. What are you waiting for to get this book? Just scroll up and hit Buy t




Building Web Apps with WordPress


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WordPress is much more than a blogging platform. As this practical guide clearly demonstrates, you can use WordPress to build web apps of any type—not mere content sites, but full-blown apps for specific tasks. If you have PHP experience with a smattering of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you’ll learn how to use WordPress plugins and themes to develop fast, scalable, and secure web apps, native mobile apps, web services, and even a network of multiple WordPress sites. The authors use examples from their recently released SchoolPress app to explain concepts and techniques throughout the book. All code examples are available on GitHub. Compare WordPress with traditional app development frameworks Use themes for views, and plugins for backend functionality Get suggestions for choosing WordPress plugins—or build your own Manage user accounts and roles, and access user data Build asynchronous behaviors in your app with jQuery Develop native apps for iOS and Android, using wrappers Incorporate PHP libraries, external APIs, and web service plugins Collect payments through ecommerce and membership plugins Use techniques to speed up and scale your WordPress app




WordPress for Beginners


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UPDATED APRIL 2015! Discover how easy it is to create a website using the web's most popular content management software: WordPress. This popular web design book has helped thousands of online users to build professional-looking websites. WordPress for Beginners contains colourful images and easy-to-follow instructions on how to set up your very own website. This is what you will learn in the WordPress for Beginners web design guide: What is WordPress? The Benefits of Using WordPress What you Need to Use WordPress Getting Started with WordPress: Register a Domain Name Set Up Web Hosting Install and Enter Your Website Change the Appearance (Theme) of your Site Change the Settings of Your Site Create a Post Create a Page Upload Media Install Plugins Manage Comments Use Widgets Optimize Your Site for the Search Engines You don't need to know complicated CSS or HTML codes. If you are tired of struggling to build your website then grab your copy of this book today. Discover for yourself how easy it is to create a website with WordPress. Other Books by Christine John How to start and Run an Online Business How to Get the Job You Want Last Chance Poems About Life The Runaway Bride Short Stories for Teenagers




Build Your Own Website


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Build Your Own Website is a fun, illustrated introduction to the basics of creating a website. Join Kim and her little dog Tofu as she learns HTML, the language of web pages, and CSS, the language used to style web pages, from the Web Guru and Glinda, the Good Witch of CSS. Once she figures out the basics, Kim travels to WordPress City to build her first website, with Wendy, the WordPress Maven, at her side. They take control of WordPress® themes, install useful plugins, and more. As you follow along, you’ll learn how to: –Use HTML tags –Make your site shine with CSS –Customize WordPress to fit your needs –Choose a company to host your site and get advice on picking a good domain name The patient, step-by-step advice you’ll find in Build Your Own Website will help you get your website up and running in no time. Stop dreaming of your perfect website and start making it!




WordPress Web Design For Dummies


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Learn how WordPress can help you create a unique, customized Web site Once only a platform for bloggers, WordPress is gaining popularity as a tool for creating individualized Web sites. WordPress expert Lisa Sabin-Wilson makes it easy for anyone with a basic knowledge of the WordPress software to create a custom site using complimentary technologies including CSS, HTML, and PHP. This easy-to-follow, full-color guide helps you identify the tools and technologies you need to create the site you envision, build a user-friendly navigation system, select colors and layouts, work with existing WordPress themes, and even develop your own theme to personalize your site. WordPress offers a versatile tool for building customized Web sites; this full-color book walks you through the process, explains the complimentary technologies involved, and shows you how to select colors, fonts, and themes Case studies illustrate the process and the effects that can be achieved Shows how to incorporate WordPress templates, graphic design principles, HTML, CSS, and PHP to build a truly one-of-a-kind Web site If you know how to use WordPress software to create a blog, WordPress Web Design For Dummies will enable you to quickly and easily construct a unique Web site for your business, organization, or personal use.




How to Create a Website Using Wordpress


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Web Design For Your Average Joe! Learn how to set up a website that meets your exact needs in 3 EASY STEPS; one that the “professionals” would have charged you thousands of dollars for!Have your very own website that looks, functions, and works better than 80% of the websites currently on the web Just a few years ago, I could barely update my Facebook page; today I can build anything from an e-commerce website that sells products across the globe to a membership website for gardening enthusiasts. You name it, I can build it. And guess what? You can too. You will be able to build any type of website imaginable, and this will require ZERO programming skills. Don't Let Another Excuse Get In The Way Of You Building That Website You've Always Wanted This book was written to bridge the gap that most people still think exist – the gap that use to isolate computer programmers from your average Joe. The one tool that has made this all possible is Wordpress, an open-source content management system that can be operated by any computer literate person. In this easy to follow book you will be shown exactly: How to choose the best domain for your website How to easily install Wordpress in one-click to your domain How to master and leverage the FIVE essential fundamentals of Wordpress to build the website you envision How to optimize the settings of your website to ensure your website is secure, ready to handle tons of traffic, and is beautifully designed …AND access to a comprehensive set of 40+ Easy To Follow Wordpress Video Tutorials Just by taking initiative and purchasing this book, you will be given access to 40+ professionally curated instructional videos for enhancing your Wordpress Skills. To ensure readers of this book end up with the website they always envisioned, these videos were created to supplement the instruction in this book and provide visual guidance for those whom prefer learning via video. You Will Be Able To Create Any & All Of The Following Website Types: Portfolio Sites - This type of website is great for showcasing a company or one's work. Perfect for artists, musicians, creative agencies, and anybody looking to showcase art, music, client work, and more E-Commerce Sites - Looking to sell a product online? This type of website is great for selling any physical or digital product Blogs - Wordpress is the best platform for anybody looking to build a thriving, blog community Business / Service Sites - Does your business need a website? Are customers searching for you on the Internet and you aren't there? Wordpress is perfect for building a great business website Your Website Needs You To Build It, Learn How The Easy Way!




Design for Hackers


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Discover the techniques behind beautiful design by deconstructing designs to understand them The term 'hacker' has been redefined to consist of anyone who has an insatiable curiosity as to how things work—and how they can try to make them better. This book is aimed at hackers of all skill levels and explains the classical principles and techniques behind beautiful designs by deconstructing those designs in order to understand what makes them so remarkable. Author and designer David Kadavy provides you with the framework for understanding good design and places a special emphasis on interactive mediums. You'll explore color theory, the role of proportion and geometry in design, and the relationship between medium and form. Packed with unique reverse engineering design examples, this book inspires and encourages you to discover and create new beauty in a variety of formats. Breaks down and studies the classical principles and techniques behind the creation of beautiful design Illustrates cultural and contextual considerations in communicating to a specific audience Discusses why design is important, the purpose of design, the various constraints of design, and how today's fonts are designed with the screen in mind Dissects the elements of color, size, scale, proportion, medium, and form Features a unique range of examples, including the graffiti in the ancient city of Pompeii, the lack of the color black in Monet's art, the style and sleekness of the iPhone, and more By the end of this book, you'll be able to apply the featured design principles to your own web designs, mobile apps, or other digital work.




WordPress to Go


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If you want to make a website that looks like it was designed by a pro then WordPress is the ideal tool to use. Designing a website need not be difficult or expensive if you have the right guidance. Sarah's WordPress tutorial walks you through creating a website yourself using step-by-step lessons that are easy to follow. Making a website as a beginner has never been easier!




WordPress Revealed: How to Build a Website, Get Visitors and Make Money (Even for Beginners)


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#1 Bestseller on Amazon! In this incredibly in-depth guide to WordPress, Matt Wolfe (of TheWPClassroom.com fame) gives an amazing amount of detail on pretty much everything you need to know to get started with WordPress. From all of the basics of getting a site online to advanced strategies of traffic generation and monetization. Gone are the days of hiring expensive coders to fix your website or spending thousands of dollars developing membership sites or ecommerce sites. WordPress makes these things simple to do YOURSELF. With WordPress Revealed, you will learn: How to get your first website online within 10 minutes. How to customize the look and feel of the site. How to add plugins to change the functionality of a site. Which plugins EVERY site must have. How to make sure you never run out of ideas for content on your site. What the most effective blog posts are to generate buzz. How to generate loads of traffic to any website (even if it's not WordPress) Monetization strategies to make money with your site. Plus many more tips and tricks to make your website as beautiful and effective as possible. As an added bonus, Matt interviews several experts in business and blogging on exactly how they use WordPress in their businesses. You'll learn from some of the most accomplished website owners on the internet about their strategies to monetize websites as well as their tips for getting started and the plugins that they couldn't live without. This section alone is easily worth 4 times the cost of the book. Some of the expert interviews include: Pat Flynn from SmartPassiveIncome.com Glen Allsopp from ViperChill.com Ori Bengal of CouchSurfingOri.com Sean "The WordPress Guy" Vosler Casey Zeman, creator of Easy Webinar Plugin Christina Hills of Website Creation Workshop Do not miss this guide that anyone aspiring to build a business online must own. It will be your one stop resource for everything WordPress. Simply scroll up and click the "Buy" button to access this extensive knowledge base on everything WordPress.