What is WordPress?
You’ll learn what WordPress is and what it is used for in this video. With this, you’ll know more about WordPress and you’ll have an idea on how to use it for your own needs!
WordPress.org vs. WordPress.com
This video discusses the differences between WordPress.org and WordPress.com. It also provides the pros and the cons of each so that you can easily decide which of the two is best for your site!
Logging in to WordPress
This video walks you through the process of logging in to your WordPress site. The steps in this video are easy to follow so that you’ll have an easy time logging in to the admin part of your WordPress site!
The WordPress Dashboard
The WordPress Dashboard is the control panel of your WordPress site. This video provides an overview on what the Dashboard is and what can be done with it. You’ll find helpful information about the WordPress Dashboard for your site in this video.
The WordPress Admin Toolbar
The WordPress Admin Toolbar has useful shortcuts and functions that you’ll find handy and important. You’ll easily learn what you can do with the WordPress Admin Toolbar in this video!
Settings
The ‘Settings’ section of your WordPress Dashboard has links to the settings for your WordPress site’s appearance, comments, posts, pages and many more. Information about the ‘Settings’ section and how to change the various settings are discussed in this video.
Pages and Posts in WordPress
There is a difference between a page and a post in WordPress. In this video, you’ll easily learn when to create a post or a page on your WordPress site!
Writing a Post in WordPress
This video walks you through the steps on writing a post in WordPress. You’ll easily learn how to create a post via WordPress and publish it. You will quickly learn that there are no advanced technical skills or knowledge required!
Making Links in Posts
Links in a post or a page are extremely helpful especially if you want to provide a ‘shortcut’ to your visitors on a certain website or location on the Internet. The steps on how to make a link in this video are simple and easy to follow.
Inserting Pictures into a Post
It is a known fact that pictures greatly enhance an article, a post, or a page, whether it is on the Internet or not. In this video, I will show you a step-by-step process on how you can add pictures to your posts in your WordPress site.
The Media Library
The Media Library is where all of the pictures, audio, video and other multimedia that you upload to your WordPress site are stored. This video walks you through the Media Library in your WordPress site. You’ll easily learn through simple steps how to upload pictures to your Media Library as well as viewing the files in the library via its file type.
Formatting Your Posts
Formatting posts lets you make your posts (and pages) look more interesting visually and it also helps in delivering your message to your website visitors. This video shows you the formatting options for your posts on your WordPress site. You’ll see how easy it is to write and format posts for your WordPress site!
How to Schedule Your Posts
This tutorial shows you, step by step, how to schedule your posts in WordPress. With this, you can write your posts anytime you want and set those to post on your site at a later time. Now, you won’t need to immediately post what you write!
Categories and Tags
There is a difference between tags and categories in Wordpress. IThis video discusses and explains the difference between using tags and categories.
Pages in WordPress
Pages in WordPress are used for content that doesn’t change very often, like the ‘About Me’ or ‘Contact Us’ pages that you see in most sites. With this video, you’ll learn how to create a page for your WordPress site. The steps outlined in this video are easy to follow and simple!
Page Templates
This video provides a step-by-step process on how to use a page template for a page in your WordPress site. The steps are simple and easy to follow.
WordPress Plugins
WordPress plugins are very helpful in various ways and can enhance your site and blogging experience as a whole! This video provides information on free plugins vs. premium/paid plugins, and the dvantage premium plugins have over the free ones.
Installing Plugins in WordPress
You’ll see how a plugin is installed to a WordPress site in this tutorial. The step-by-step process is simple and easy enough that no advanced technical knowledge is required to complete it!
WordPress Themes
WordPress themes are used to visually enhance a site made in WordPress. This video provides information on free themes vs. premium/paid themes, and the advantage premium themes have over the free ones.
Customizing Appearance
The look of a WordPress site can be customized by changing the settings of the various visual elements of the site. This tutorial shows you how to customize the appearance easily.
Installing WordPress Themes
This tutorial walks you through the steps of installing themes for your WordPress site. The video includes 2 ways of installing themes, one of which is via the Themes in the WordPress Dashboard and the other is by installing a theme which you have downloaded onto your computer.
Making a Custom Menu
A custom menu is a list of the links shown in your WordPress site. The steps outlined in this video tutorial are easy to follow and do not require any special technical skill or knowledge.
Comments in your WordPress site
Your website visitors can leave comments in the posts that you have in your WordPress site. This tutorial provides an overview of the ‘comments’ section in your dashboard, plus shows you how you can easily manage the comments posted on your site.
Users in your Wordpress site
The ‘Users’ section of the Dashboard will be discussed in this video. This tutorial provides easy-to-follow steps on how to add users to your WordPress site plus tips about users and user roles.