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Wordpress.org: manage your web from a local server

If we want to create a personalized web page, Wordpress.org is a solution to keep in mind. It requires installing a software on a server and, in return, offers the possibility of integrating all kinds of plugins and themes.

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In this course, we will learn about the WordPress work environment, the advantages of working with this platform, and how to make your first publications. We will learn how to customize our website using specific plugins and how to create an online store. We will also discover the basic principles of SEO to apply to our website.

SYLLABUS

Introduction to WordPress
- What is WordPress and how does it work?
- The WordPress work environment (backend and frontend)
Create and Structure Your Website
- Open your website with WordPress on the local server
- Publish your first article
- Manage users on your website
- The basic structure of your website
- Design and configure the homepage and menus
- Now it's your turn: Create your website with WordPress! (Part I)
Website Customization
- WordPress themes: how do they work?
- Widgets: what are they and how to install them?
- CSS visual creators for WordPress: what are they and how to use them?
- Plugins: customize your website to the fullest
- Tips for choosing a good plugin
- Create your multilingual space
- Create an intranet on your WordPress
- Now it's your turn: Create your website with WordPress! (Part II)
SEO, Analytics, and Online Commerce
- Optimize your website with SEO
- Basic SEO guide: everything you need to know
- Analyze website visits and results with Google Analytics
- Introduction to WooCommerce: the plugin to have your online store
- Examples of online stores with WordPress
- Now it's your turn: Create your website with WordPress! (Part III)
Website Security
- Why should you protect your website?
- How and why to back up your website
- 10 essential security measures for your WordPress
- Plugins and hosting to secure your website
- Now it's your turn: Create your website with WordPress! (Part IV)
Test Yourself!

Editions

Edition 1

From Mon 01/07/24 al Wed 31/07/24

Language: Catalan

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Enrolment
>> This online activity is available between the first and last day of each month.
>> Registration is possible even if it has already been started.
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>> You can access the materials of the activity while editing is active.
>> This online course is self-training.
>> To view the videos subtitled, click on the CC button you will find in the video playbar and select language.

Certificate
>> You will get a certificate of accomplishment when completing all modules and overcoming the activities/test, of the formation before the end of the editing in which the enrolment was made.
>> Course completion status. Within the same course you will find the Results menu point, you will find the Export option (top right). Clicking will open a document showing a report with the status of each lesson. If there are any lessons that are not approved, the contents need to be re-examined as there is some part left undisplayed/made.
>> Once the training is completed, within 24 to 48 hours you will be able to download the certificate to your Personal Space --> Activities --> Activities performed (barcelonactiva.cat)

Recommendations
>> It is recommended to perform training from a computer and not from mobile or tablets.
>> The most used browsers are: Google Chrome, Safari (for iOS operating systems), Microsoft Edge (for Windows operating systems) and Mozilla Firefox.