WordPress All-in-One For Dummies

Höfundur: Lisa Sabin-Wilson (Útgáfa: 5)
WordPress All-in-One For Dummies

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The no-nonsense guide to building your own WordPress site With the help of WordPress All-in-One For Dummies, you can get your first WordPress blog or website set up in no time. Fully updated for the latest WordPress releases, this 8-books-in-1 guide walks you through all the features of this powerful web builder. You’ll discover how to choose and customize a theme, pick the perfect web host and URL, and manage multiple websites with multiple authors.

Use WordPress as a content management software (CMS) platform, work with multimedia formats, and add plugins to your site. With state-of-the-art features, WordPress has become the go-to platform for website owners and bloggers who want to be noticed. This beginner-friendly Dummies guide gives you the know-how to make WordPress work for you. Build a website or blog with WordPress, the leading open-source web builder Discover the powerful, customizable features of the latest versions of WordPress Allow multiple people to contribute to your site and keep your content organized Easily make changes and modifications with the WordPress interface Both WordPress novices and more experienced users looking to dive into new features will love the easy-to-follow instructions and tips in WordPress All-in-One For Dummies.

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Útgefandi
Wiley Professional Development (P&T)
ISBN
9781394225392
Print ISBN
9781394225385
Format
ePub
Útgáfa
5
Höfundar
Lisa Sabin-Wilson
Tungumál
English
Útgefið
2024-01-05
Prent takmörkun á líftíma
100
Prent takmörkun
10
Afritunar takmörkun
2

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  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Introduction
  • About This Book
  • Foolish Assumptions
  • Icons Used in This Book
  • Beyond the Book
  • Where to Go from Here
  • Book 1: Understanding WordPress Basics
  • Chapter 1: Exploring Basic WordPress Concepts
  • Discovering Blogging
  • Understanding WordPress Technologies
  • Using WordPress as a Content Management System
  • Chapter 2: Exploring the World of Open-Source Software
  • Defining Open-Source
  • Understanding WordPress Licensing
  • Applying WordPress Licensing to Your Projects
  • Chapter 3: Understanding Development and Release Cycles
  • Discovering WordPress Release Cycles
  • Keeping Track of WordPress Development
  • Downloading Nightly Builds
  • Chapter 4: Meeting the WordPress Community
  • Finding Other WordPress Users
  • Users Helping Users
  • Discovering Professional WordPress Consultants and Services
  • Contributing to WordPress
  • Participating in Live and Virtual WordPress Events
  • Chapter 5: Discovering Different Versions of WordPress
  • Comparing the Two Versions of WordPress
  • Hosting Multiple Sites with One WordPress Installation
  • Discovering WordPress VIP Services
  • Book 2: Setting Up the WordPress Software
  • Chapter 1: Understanding the System Requirements
  • Establishing Your Domain
  • Finding a Home for Your Site
  • Chapter 2: Using Secure File Transfer Protocol
  • Understanding SFTP Concepts
  • Setting Up SFTP on Your Hosting Account
  • Finding and Using Free and Easy SFTP Programs
  • Chapter 3: Installing WordPress on Your Web Server
  • Exploring Preinstalled WordPress
  • Installing WordPress Manually
  • Chapter 4: Configuring WordPress for Optimum Security
  • Understanding the Basics of Web Security
  • Using Trusted Sources
  • Managing Users and Passwords
  • Hardening WordPress
  • Chapter 5: Updating WordPress
  • Getting Notified of an Available Update
  • Backing Up Your Database
  • Updating WordPress Automatically
  • Updating WordPress Manually
  • Chapter 6: Backing Up, Packing Up, and Moving to a New Host
  • Migrating Your Existing Site to WordPress
  • Moving Your Website to a Different Host
  • Book 3: Exploring the WordPress Dashboard
  • Chapter 1: Logging in and Taking a Look Around
  • Logging in to the Dashboard
  • Navigating the Dashboard
  • Arranging the Dashboard to Your Tastes
  • Finding Inline Documentation and Help
  • Chapter 2: Exploring Tools and Settings
  • Configuring the Settings
  • Creating Your Personal Profile
  • Setting Your Site’s Format
  • Chapter 3: Managing Users and Multiple Authors
  • Understanding User Roles and Capabilities
  • Allowing New User Registration
  • Adding New Users Manually
  • Editing User Details
  • Managing a Multiauthor Site
  • Chapter 4: Dealing with Comments and Spam
  • Deciding to Allow Comments on Your Site
  • Interacting with Readers through Comments
  • Tracking Back
  • Managing Comments and Trackbacks
  • Tackling Spam with Akismet
  • Chapter 5: Creating Categories and Tags
  • Archiving Content with WordPress
  • Creating and Editing Tags
  • Book 4: Publishing Your Site with WordPress
  • Chapter 1: Exploring the WordPress Block Editor
  • Using the Block Editor
  • Chapter 2: Writing Your First Post
  • Composing Your Post
  • Refining Your Post Options
  • Publishing Your Post
  • Being Your Own Editor
  • Chapter 3: Creating a Static Page
  • Understanding the Difference between Pages and Posts
  • Creating the Front Page of Your Website
  • Adding a Blog to Your Website
  • Chapter 4: Managing Media
  • Adding New Files to the Media Library
  • Understanding Media Library Features
  • Viewing and Editing Media File Details
  • Discover Some Great Plugins to Manage Media
  • Chapter 5: Embedding Video, Audio, and Other Media
  • Inserting Images into Your Content
  • Using the Columns Block to Insert Multiple Images in a Row
  • Inserting a Cover Image into a Post
  • Inserting a Photo Gallery
  • Inserting Video Files into Your Posts
  • Inserting Audio Files into Your Blog Posts
  • Inserting Audio Using the Embed Block
  • Podcasting with WordPress
  • Book 5: Examining Social Media and SEO
  • Chapter 1: Understanding Analytics
  • Understanding the Importance of Analytics
  • Exploring the Options for Tracking Data
  • Understanding Key Analytics Terminology
  • Adding Google Analytics to Your WordPress Site
  • Chapter 2: Monitoring Your Brand on the WordPress Dashboard
  • Exploring Reasons for a Social Media Listening Hub
  • Exploring Different Listening Tools
  • Creating Your Own Personal Monitoring Mix
  • Editing the Dashboard to Create a Listening Post
  • Chapter 3: Maximizing Your Site with Search Engine Optimization
  • Understanding the Importance of Search Engine Optimization
  • Outlining the Advantages That WordPress Presents for SEO
  • Understanding How Search Engines See Your Content
  • Optimizing Your Site under the Hood
  • Researching Your Niche
  • Creating Search Engine Strategies
  • Chapter 4: Exploring Popular SEO Plugins
  • Exploring Must-Use Plugins for SEO Best Practices
  • Yoast SEO
  • XML Sitemap Generator for Google
  • Redirection
  • WP-Optimize — Cache, Clean, Compress
  • Book 6: Customizing the Look of Your Site
  • Chapter 1: Finding and Installing WordPress Themes
  • Getting Started with Free Themes
  • Understanding What to Avoid with Free Themes
  • Previewing Themes on the Themes Page
  • Installing a Theme
  • Exploring Premium Theme Options
  • Chapter 2: Exploring the Site Editor and Block Themes
  • Discovering Block Themes
  • Exploring the Site Editor
  • Using the Site Editor
  • Understanding Block Patterns
  • Chapter 3: Using and Creating Block Patterns
  • Discovering Block Patterns
  • Using Existing Block Patterns
  • Creating Block Patterns
  • Finding New Block Patterns
  • Book 7: Using and Developing Plugins
  • Chapter 1: Introducing WordPress Plugins
  • Extending WordPress with Plugins
  • Identifying Core Plugins
  • Distinguishing between Plugins and Themes
  • Finding Plugins on the WordPress Website
  • Evaluating Plugins before Installing
  • Finding Plugins Outside the WordPress Website
  • Comparing Free and Commercial Plugins
  • Chapter 2: Installing and Managing Plugins
  • Installing Plugins from the WordPress Dashboard
  • Manually Installing Plugins
  • Upgrading Plugins
  • Activating and Deactivating Plugins
  • Deleting Plugins
  • Chapter 3: Configuring and Using Plugins
  • Exploring Activate-and-Go Plugins
  • Discovering Settings Screens
  • Using Widget Blocks
  • Enhancing Content with Shortcodes
  • Book 8: Running Multiple Sites with WordPress
  • Chapter 1: Using the Multisite Feature
  • Deciding When to Use the Multisite Feature
  • Understanding the Difference between Sites and Blogs
  • Setting Up the Optimal Hosting Environment
  • Chapter 2: Setting Up and Configuring Network Features
  • Enabling the Network Feature
  • Exploring the Difference between Subdirectories and Subdomains
  • Installing the Network on Your Site
  • Disabling the Network
  • Chapter 3: Becoming a Network Admin
  • Exploring the Network Admin Dashboard
  • Managing Your Network
  • Stopping Spam Sign-Ups and Splogs
  • Chapter 4: Managing Users and Controlling Access
  • Setting Default User Permissions
  • Changing Defaults
  • Exploring Default Site Settings
  • Chapter 5: Using Network Plugins and Themes
  • Using One Theme on Multiple Sites
  • Gathering and Displaying Network-Wide Content
  • Using and Installing Network-Wide Plugins
  • Discovering Handy Multisite Plugins
  • Chapter 6: Using Multiple Domains within Your Network
  • Finding Your Way with Domain Mapping
  • Setting the Site Domain
  • Setting Up Multiple Networks
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • Connect with Dummies
  • End User License Agreement