Build a website in 24 hours (using WordPress, Google sites, HTML, SEO and osCommerce)

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Course Session	Starting Date	Classes	Price
18:30 – 21:30 Mon, Thu	Mon, 20 Sep 2010	8	£500.00	Reserve your place

• Classroom based course
• eNotes included
• Hands on training
• Free online support after course

Who is this WordPress course for?

This course is for you if you are interested in creating your own website or planning to get a skill to create website for others. This course also helps business owners to get more control and insight into their website. This course is designed for complete beginners.

Goal oriented approach

This WordPress based course is designed to give you a kick start in building a website. If you have a project or an idea that you wanted to turn into website then present that idea during the course and our trainers will help you to work on your own website.

Build your website in 24 hours course overview

This course concentrates on how to build your website in 24 hours without any programming or design experience. To achieve this we will use WordPress as main example and also get hands on Joomla, Google sites and osCommerce. On completion of this WordPress course you will be able to:
• Download and install wordpress and osCommerce
• Configure templates and install new templates
• Build a website, blog or online shop
• Use HTML
• Use plug-ins and widgets
• Manage users and groups

Course outline

Introduction
What is WordPress, Google sites, HTML, SEO and osCommerce
Finding a web host for your site
Reserve a domain name (website name)
How to upload your site to a hosting server
Downloading and Installing WordPress on your Web Space

WordPress Templates
Adding a pre-existing site template to WordPress
Creating and adding your own site template to WordPress

Configuring WordPress Setup Options
General Settings
Privacy settings
Reading settings
Writing Settings
Discussion Settings
Permalink settings
WordPress for a website or a Blog

WordPress Plug-ins
What is WordPress Plug-in?
Where to find WordPress Plug-ins
Downloading and installing plug-ins
Activating Plug-ins

Adding Content in WordPress
Creating Content: Posts vs. Pages
Writing and managing Posts
Writing and managing Pages
Managing Links
Using Categories
Using Tags
Managing User Comments

Managing Media in WordPress
Uploading Images
Image Formatting
Managing the Media Library
Adding Video to your website
Adding Audio

Using Wordpress for CMS
Setting the homepage
Hiding pages from navigation
Making Wordpress search engine friendly
Hiding the login for clients
Changing the WordPress logos
nstalling horizontal navigation
Using Dropdown navigation

WordPress Administration
Managing WordPress users
Creating multiple users
WordPress User Roles
Managing files

SEO for your website
What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
On page SEO
Off page SEO
Tools for SEO
Keywords discovery
Titles and Meta tags
SEO friendly URL
Images optimisation
XML Sitemap
Sitemap submission
Role of Blogs and Directories in SEO
Search engine webmaster tools
Google Analytics setup

HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language)
HTML page structure
HTML tags
HTML attributes and values
View HTML web pages code
HTML vs xHTML
HTML Text
HTML List
HTML Links
HTML Tables & Div
CSS and its use in HTML

Google Sites course
What is a Google sites?
Creating website with Google sites
Choosing a template
Editing page
Adding site navigation
Creating Table
Inserting images
Uploading Files
Adding Links or URL

osCommerce training
What is osCommerce?
Why use osCommerce
osCommerce for online ecommerce shop website
Download and install osCommerce
Configuring your store
Adding categories
Adding products
Adding product attributes
Configuring currency
Configuring online Payment modules
Shipping modules
Configuring sales tax
Managing customers