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WordPress

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Whether you're a budding blogger or web development professional, WordPress is a brilliant tool for creating websites—if you know how to tap its impressive features. This jargon-free Missing Manual shows you how to use WordPress and its themes, plug-ins, and widgets to build just about any website you can imagine, from a classy blog to a basic e-commerce site.

The important stuff you need to know:

  • Create a blog. Get a free WordPress.com account, choose the right theme, and start publishing content.
  • Build a website. Produce a professional-looking business site by customizing a WordPress theme.
  • Add features. Choose from thousands of WordPress widgets and plug-ins to extend your site's features.
  • Mix in multimedia. Include slideshows, video clips, webcasts, podcasts, and music players.
  • Involve your readers. Let readers leave comments, contribute to your site, and carry on a dialog.
  • Build an audience. Learn search-engine optimization, measure your reader's favorite pages, and publicize your site.
  • Create a community. Use social media tools such as "Like" and sharing buttons, and provide RSS feeds of your posts.

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    Publisher: O'Reilly Media

    OverDrive Read

    • ISBN: 9781449359874
    • File size: 34779 KB
    • Release date: October 16, 2012

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9781449359874
    • File size: 34779 KB
    • Release date: October 16, 2012

    Formats

    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook

    Languages

    English

    Whether you're a budding blogger or web development professional, WordPress is a brilliant tool for creating websites—if you know how to tap its impressive features. This jargon-free Missing Manual shows you how to use WordPress and its themes, plug-ins, and widgets to build just about any website you can imagine, from a classy blog to a basic e-commerce site.

    The important stuff you need to know:

  • Create a blog. Get a free WordPress.com account, choose the right theme, and start publishing content.
  • Build a website. Produce a professional-looking business site by customizing a WordPress theme.
  • Add features. Choose from thousands of WordPress widgets and plug-ins to extend your site's features.
  • Mix in multimedia. Include slideshows, video clips, webcasts, podcasts, and music players.
  • Involve your readers. Let readers leave comments, contribute to your site, and carry on a dialog.
  • Build an audience. Learn search-engine optimization, measure your reader's favorite pages, and publicize your site.
  • Create a community. Use social media tools such as "Like" and sharing buttons, and provide RSS feeds of your posts.

  • Expand title description text