WordPress Blogging
Get up to speed on the premiere blogging platform, WordPress. In this course, you\'ll learn the skills and techniques needed to effectively install, run, and maintain a WordPress blog. You\'ll discover an array of options for creating, editing, customizing, and publishing posts and static pages. You\'ll learn how to create lists of links and maintain a blogroll as well as how to view, moderate, and manage comments. You\'ll then delve into customizing your blog before going even further with widgets and WordPress plugins. To begin learning today, simply click on the movie links.
Introduction
Course OverviewUnderstanding WordPress
What is a Blog?What is WordPress?
How a Blog Functions
Setting Up a Free Blog on WordPress.com
Activating Your Wordpress.com Blog
Setting Up a Self-Hosted WordPress Blog
Touring the WordPress Interface
Viewing the Dashboard pt. 1Viewing the Dashboard pt. 2
Customizing the Dashboard
Viewing the Posts Category
Opening the Media Library
Exploring the Links Category
Viewing Pages
A Look at Comments
Displaying the Appearance pt. 1
Displaying the Appearance pt. 2
Viewing the WordPress Editor
Viewing Installed Plugins
Exploring Users and Tools
Settings
Creating Posts
Writing a Post in the Visual EditorSaving Drafts and Previewing Posts
Formatting a Post pt. 1
Formatting a Post pt. 2
Inserting Hyperlinks
Editing Hyperlinks
Using the Kitchen Sink Toolbar
Setting Publishing Options
Publishing Your Post
Understanding Excerpts
Understanding Trackbacks and Pingbacks
Additional Posting Techniques
Editing Published PostsAdding a More Link to a Post
Touring the HTML Editor
Using the HTML Editor for Posts
Editing HTML Posts
Adjusting Writing Settings
Password Protecting a Post
Removing a Password
Adding Media to Posts
Setting Media OptionsInserting Images into Posts
Setting Image Options
Editing Inserted Images
Image Editing Options pt. 1
Image Editing Options pt. 2
Image Editor
Including an Image from a URL
Adding Images to the Media Library
Inserting Images from the Library
Adding Video pt. 1
Adding Video pt. 2
Auto-Embedding Video
Adding Audio Files
Inserting Other Types of Media
Managing Your Media
Working with Categories and Tags
Getting Started with CategoriesCreating a New Category
Applying a Category to a Post
Another Way to Create New Categories
Determining a Category RSS URL
Creating Parent Categories
Setting the Default Category
Applying Tags to Posts
Working with Pages
Understanding Pages Versus PostsEditing the About Page
Creating New Pages
Controlling Page Order
Using Page Templates
Creating and Managing a Blogroll
Getting Started with the BlogrollAdding Links to the Blogroll
Editing Links
Creating Link Categories
Adding Additional Links
Viewing Comments and Adding Users
Viewing CommentsAdmin Comment Display
Moderating Comments
Setting Discussion Options
Adding Additional Users
Getting Started with Blog Customization
Editing Your ProfileGeneral Options and Privacy Settings
Changing Reading Settings
Setting Permalinks
Customizing Permalinks
Changing Your Theme
Exploring More Themes
WordPress Theme Directory
Working with Widgets
Understanding WidgetsAdding Widgets
Going Further with Widgets pt. 1
Going Further with Widgets pt. 2
Creating a Custom Widget
Working with Plugins
Understanding Plugins pt. 1Understanding Plugins pt. 2
Exploring New Plugins
Installing Plugins
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