Duration
2 Days (9 am to 5 pm)
Course Fee
S$1,200.00 (exclusive of GST)
Course Overview, Outline and Key Takeways
The “Build Your Own Custom WordPress Site” is designed to empower participants with the skills and knowledge needed to create powerful and dynamic websites using the popular content management system, WordPress. This course caters to individuals ranging from beginners with no coding experience to experienced developers looking to enhance their WordPress skills.
The training course begins by introducing participants to the fundamentals of WordPress, including its installation, architecture, themes, and plugins. They will:
- Learn how to set up a WordPress website via CPanel, navigate the dashboard, and customise settings to meet specific requirements.
- Explore the principles of responsive web design, ensuring their websites are visually appealing and accessible across devices.
- Discover how to choose, install, and customise themes to create unique and visually stunning websites.
- Modify layouts using WYSIWYG builders implement custom designs, and optimise website performance.
- Learn how to evaluate, select and install plugins, leverage their capabilities to add features such as contact forms, site security, improve load speeds, search engine optimisation.
- Learn about WordPress security best practices, site optimisation techniques, strategies for managing content, and SEO strategies.
- Why do you need a website?
- Three essential elements to create a website
- The evolution of Website development
- Open Source vs Closed Source
- Domain Name Registras
- Web Hosting and Server Providers
- Setting up your own Hosting account
- Installing your WordPress set up
- WordPress and its content types
- WordPress Plugins
- WordPress Themes
- Setting up your business site
- Planning your website
- Using your Page Builder to create page content
- Using Images on WordPress
- Troubleshooting your website
- How to optimise your WordPress site
- How to secure your WordPress site
- Creating documentation for your website
- List basic web design requirements to create a simple WordPress website
- Understand how to install a WordPress theme and use a drag-and-drop page builder to build landing pages swiftly
- Understand the differences between child themes versus parent themes and the advantages and disadvantages of free themes and plugins versus premium themes and plugins
- Create pillar pages and organise them into a main navigation menu
- Identify tools to test whether page speed/loading times are optimal, website is mobile-friendly, and whether there are any indicators of plugin conflicts/issues
- Install appropriate WordPress plugins to enhance WordPress website functionality and user experience
- Assess overall WordPress website functionality and determine plan of action to resolve any potential issues
Who Should Attend
Entrepreneurs, Business Owners
Developers
Channel Distribution Professionals
Web Designers
Marketing Professionals
Anyone seeking to build and maintain websites using WordPress
Our Trainer
Mr. Jeremiah Lim
Founder, Digital Marketing Agency Former Head of Marketing with F&B Groups
Executive MBA, BA Communications, ACLP
Jeremiah is the Founder of UNGRUMP.CO, a digital marketing agency specializing in the F&B industry.
Coming from a family of chefs and restauranteurs, Jeremiah has had his roots in F&B, and started in digital marketing, specialising in Social Media Marketing and Traditional Marketing.
With a decade of experience in both B2B and Consumer Marketing and another six years of experience as a WordPress Developer / Graphic Designer, he was a former Head of Marketing with several F&B groups before starting UNGRUMP, where he has worked with clients such as Tongue Tip Lanzhou Beef Noodles, Fitness First, Impact Investment Exchange, Workwell.SG and many more clients across Southeast Asia.
Credentials & Certifications
Executive MBA & BA (Hons) Communications
Founder of UNGRUMP.co, a digital marketing agency '
WSQ Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance
Over 10 years of experience in B2B and Consumer Marketing
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