Building a website with WordPress

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What is WordPress

A free open-source Content Management System (CMS) Easy to use Search engine friendly – Google loves WordPress websites! Professional looking websites

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WordPress Themes

Themes determine how website looks Thousands of free themes and paid for themes available Browse free themes at http://wordpress.org/themes/ Imagine your website fitingt into one of those themes Imagine changing pictures and adding your own text to the theme

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Plugins

Plugins add functionality to your website Similar to apps on your smartphone Examples include contact forms and search engine optimisation plugins

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Pages and Posts

Pages are for creating content such as your services, a contact page and home page Posts are blog posts – regular articles written and published on your

website Blogging is essential for all websites

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Conclusion

WordPress is a great tool for developing your website.

Learn more at www.wordpress.org and www.firstwebsitesuccess.com