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Get to know WordPress with this simple and approachable reference
WordPress For Dummies, 9th Edition helps readers discover the power of the WordPress web content building tool. Web builders have created 75 million websites using WordPress and this book will show you how to add your blogs and websites to that count.
WordPress For Dummies, 9th Edition drops you right into the fast lane to publishing your first website or blog by teaching you to:
· Customize a theme
· Create your first post
· Use WordPress as a content management system
· Work with multimedia formats
· Add plugins to your site
· Establish a publishing routine
Perfect for new bloggers, experienced bloggers converting to WordPress for the first time, and people accustomed to WordPress who want to learn more about the full potential of the technology, WordPress for Dummies, 9th Edition is an indispensable addition to the library of every blogger and webmaster.
Auteur
Lisa Sabin-Wilson is cofounder of WebDevStudios, one of the largest WordPress design and development agencies in the world. She is a regular public speaker at national events on topics such as WordPress, development, design, CSS, and social media.
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Use WordPress as a content manager Your introduction to the essentials of WordPress Get ready to wield the awesome power of WordPressthe web content-building tool used by individuals, organizations, and corporations worldwide to get their messaging out attractively and professionally. With coverage of themes, plugins, multimedia , and establishing a professional publishing routine, this must-have guide shows you the most effective ways to put your content out there alongside the 75+ million WordPress sites already in existenceand make it stand out persuasively from the crowd! Inside...
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Get to know WordPress with this simple and approachable reference
WordPress For Dummies, 9th Edition helps readers discover the power of the WordPress web content building tool. Web builders have created 75 million websites using WordPress and this book will show you how to add your blogs and websites to that count.
WordPress For Dummies, 9**th Edition drops you right into the fast lane to publishing your first website or blog by teaching you to:
· Customize a theme
· Create your first post
· Use WordPress as a content management system
· Work with multimedia formats
· Add plugins to your site
· Establish a publishing routine
Perfect for new bloggers, experienced bloggers converting to WordPress for the first time, and people accustomed to WordPress who want to learn more about the full potential of the technology, WordPress for Dummies, 9**th **Edition is an indispensable addition to the library of every blogger and webmaster.
Contenu
Foreword xiii
Introduction 1
About This Book 2
Foolish Assumptions 2
Icons Used in This Book 3
Beyond the Book 4
Where to Go from Here 4
Part 1: Introducing WordPress 5
Chapter 1: What WordPress Can Do for You 7
Discovering the Benefits of WordPress 8
Getting set up the fast and easy way 9
Extending WordPress's capabilities 9
Taking part in the community 11
Choosing a WordPress Platform 12
Choosing the hosted version from WordPress.com 13
Self-hosting with WordPress.org 14
Chapter 2: WordPress Basics 17
Shining the Spotlight on WordPress 17
Dipping Into WordPress Technologies 19
Archiving your publishing history 19
Interacting with your readers through comments 21
Feeding your readers 22
Tracking back 23
Dealing with comment and trackback spam 24
Using WordPress as a Content Management System 25
Exploring the differences between a website and a blog 25
Viewing examples of blogs and websites 26
Moving On to the Business of Publishing 27
Part 2: Setting Up WordPress 29
Chapter 3: Setting Up Your WordPress Base Camp 31
Establishing Your Domain 32
Understanding domain name extensions 32
Considering the cost of a domain name 33
Registering your domain name 33
Finding a Home for Your Website 34
Getting help with hosting WordPress 35
Dealing with disk space and bandwidth 36
Understanding Secure File Transfer Concepts 38
Setting up SFTP on your hosting account 39
Connecting to the web server via SFTP 42
Transferring files from point A to point B 46
Editing files via SFTP 47
Changing file permissions 48
Installing WordPress 50
Exploring Preinstalled WordPress 51
Installing WordPress manually 53
Setting up the MySQL database 53
Uploading the WordPress files 55
Last step: Running the installation script 57
Chapter 4: Understanding the WordPress.org Dashboard 65
Logging In to the Dashboard 66
Navigating the Dashboard 67
Welcome to WordPress! 69
Site Health 70
At a Glance 71
Activity 72
Quick Draft 73
WordPress Events and News 73
Arranging the Dashboard to Your Tastes 74
Finding Inline Documentation and Help 76
Setting Options in the Dashboard 78
Configuring the Settings 79
General 79
Writing 83
Reading 85
Discussion 86
Media 93
Permalinks 94
Privacy 95
Creating Your Personal Profile 97
Setting Your Site's Format 100
Posts 100
Media 101
Pages 101
Comments 102
Appearance 102
Plugins 104
Users 104
Tools 105
Chapter 5: Establishing Your Publishing Routine 107
Staying on Topic with Categories 107
Changing the name of a category 108
Creating new categories and deleting others 111
Examining a Post's Address: Permalinks 113
Making your post links pretty 114
Customizing your permalinks 115
Making sure that your permalinks work with your server 117
Discovering the Many WordPress RSS Options 119
Writing Your First Entry 120
Using the Block Editor 122
Discovering available blocks 123
Inserting new blocks 131
Configuring block settings 134
Refining Your Post Options 149
Publishing Your Post 153 <...