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Community Corner

Learn How to Navigate Your WordPress Blog Website

Ana Lucia Novak, Social Media Strategist will be conducting an overview of WordPress Dashboard, teaching you how to upload your blog, upload media or create a carousel of photos (great for travel agents, beauty and hair stylist, real estate professionals), how to install plug-in's and more.

This is a quick bootcamp style overview.

Register at the Successful Thinkers San Francisco, Peninsula Meetup site:
http://meetu.ps/1YbpTR

$15.00 gets you a fixed menu at The Fish Market

AGEDNA

Difference between a WordPress.com
(free site) and WordPress.org (Self Hosted)


Walk Through the Dashboard setting
  • Posts
  • Creating

    your blog(s) within WP or Paste from Word
  • Uploading

    a photo, positioning, labeling
  • Adding

    a Featured Image
  • Using

    the scheduler feature
  • Media 
    • Upload

      Media, PDF’s and Creating Galleries and adding to a post
  • Links –

    setting up your links for your pages
  • Pages –

    creating Pages (Tabs)
  • Comments
  • Themes
    • Current

      theme installed


  • Able

    to seek for new themes and experiment with how it looks
  • Appearances
    • Themes



  • Customize


  • Widgets


  • Menus


  • Edit

    CSS


  • Header


  • Background


  • Editor
  • Plug-in’s       
    • How

      to  add plug-in’s and configure them
    • Addthis


  • SEO

    for Wordpress by Yoast


  • Google

    Sitemaps XMLs


  • Author

    Plug-in’s


  • SpeakerPipe
  • User
    • Adding

      Users and Permissions
  • Tools
    • Some

      are defaults


  • Others

    are plug-in’s
  • Settings
    • Plug-in’s

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