WordPress Syllabus
Overview
Introduction to WordPress, WordPress.com vs WordPress.org, Understanding Dashboard, Toolbar, Posts vs Pages, Themes vs Plugins.
Local WordPress Setup
- Installing XAMPP/WAMP/LOCAL WP
- Creating Database
- Installing WordPress Locally
- wp-config Setup
- Understanding Localhost Environment
Dashboard & Settings
- General Settings
- Reading & Writing Settings
- Discussion Settings
- Media Settings
- Permalinks
- User Roles & Profile
Working With Themes
- Installing free themes
- Uploading premium themes
- Theme Customizer
- Header, Footer, Menus, Widgets
- Custom Logo & Favicon
Pages in WordPress
- Creating Pages
- Page Attributes
- Reusable Blocks
- Building Pages with Elementor
- Common Page Elements (Heading, Image, Video, Gallery, Lists, Tabs, Accordions)
Elementor Page Builder
- Installing Elementor
- Sections, Columns & Widgets
- Using Pre-made Templates
- Import/Export Layouts
- Responsive Editing (Mobile / Tablet)
- Global Colors & Typography
Posts & Blogging
- Creating Posts
- Categories & Tags
- Featured Images
- Excerpts
- Managing Comments
Important Plugins
- WPForms / Contact Form 7
- Carousel/Slider Plugins
- Accordion & Tabs Plugins
- Gallery & Portfolio Plugins
- Social Media Plugins
- Rating & Reviews Plugins
- Popup Plugins (MailPoet / Popup Maker)
SEO with Yoast SEO
- Installing Yoast SEO
- Setting Title & Meta Description
- Focus Keyword Optimization
- XML Sitemaps
- SEO for Pages & Posts
Final Website Development
- Full Website using Elementor
- Home, About, Services, Blog, Contact
- Forms & Email notifications
- Popups & Subscription Forms
- Gallery, Testimonials, FAQ
- Footer and Navigation Setup
