OSTraining Class: WordPress Intermediate
Teacher: Topher DeRosia
Released: 05-29-2012
Level: Intermediate

Certificate: Soon you'll be able to get a certificate for this course.

This class shows you how to really take control of your WordPress site. 

You'll start with local installs and multisites, move on to SEO and social features and then wrap up with e-commerce, custom content and more.

Table of Contents
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Introduction
Local Installs
Multisites
Speed and SEO
More With Themes
Getting Social
Getting Interactive
Getting Money
Custom Content
Site Management
Getting Statistics
Summary
Description

This class shows you how to really take control of your WordPress site. 

You'll start with local installs and multisites, move on to SEO and social features and then wrap up with e-commerce, custom content and more.

Here's what's in this blockbuster course:

  • Local installs: we don't recommend beginners install WordPress on their computers. However, you have more experience and it's time to try.
  • Multisites: if you need to run more than one WordPress site, multisites is a quick, easy and highly effective solution.
  • Speed and SEO: we show you how to use a great SEO plugin and how to make site run as quickly as possible. Search engines love fast sites!
  • More with Themes: our full WordPress theme design class is coming soon. In the mean time, these sessions will get you started with editing and modifying themes.
  • Getting Social: improve your comments, start a discussion forum and connect with Twitter.
  • Getting Interactive: allowing your visitors to contact you, subscribe to your content and hear your podcasts.
  • Getting Money. Need we say more? This is an in-depth guide to Cart66, one of the best shopping carts for WordPress.
  • Custom Content: If you need more than a title and a body for your content, these sessions show you how.
  • Site Management: learn how to run your site more effectively and get advanced control over your widgets, users and more.
  • Getting Statistics: accurately track your visitors and how they interact with your site.
Teacher
Topher DeRosia

Christopher DeRosia (Topher) has been "doing the web" since 1994. With the advent of PHP in 1998, his web sites became much more dynamic and exciting.

He is an accomplished programmer, having written his own content management systems and managed some very large websites. He loves to help people enjoy their websites and believes, "playing with WordPress is fun!". He has built over 30 sites with custom themes and plugins.

Topher lives in Michigan, USA.


Courses by this teacher

NameLevelRelease Date
WordPress Beginner 03-13-2012
WordPress Intermediate 05-29-2012
WordPress Theme Design 06-27-2012
WordPress Custom Content Types 04-04-2013
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