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Creation of a Professional Website with WordPress

A course by Ignacio Cruz Moreno , Web Developer

Web Developer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2016

Create your own website without any programming by using simple plugins on WordPress

  • Best seller Spanish with subtitles in English
  • 95% positive reviews (3.1K)
  • 74164 students

Create your own website without any programming by using simple plugins on WordPress

This course has been updated in 2023 to include the new block editor on WordPress. New plugins have also been included and others have been removed to simplify the process, avoid spam, and improve your website’s security.

Want to create your own website but not sure where to start? Web development expert Ignacio Cruz teaches you how to build a professional website with WordPress, from basics like the admin menu and content creation to more advanced concepts. The best part is that there's no programming required!

Learn about choosing the right theme (the appearance of your site) and how to install plug-ins to help you create a stable, easy-to-use, custom website. Take advantage of the free tools and resources provided by WordPress to design a site that meets all your professional needs.

If you're interested in expanding your knowledge of web development for content management, check out Ignacio's other courses: Introduction to PHP Web Development and WordPress Theme Development.

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What will you learn in this online course?

35 lessons & 25 downloads

Necessary software
4 minutes, 38 seconds
Local WordPress installation
15 minutes, 30 seconds
The Administration Panel
9 minutes, 33 seconds
Spanish with subtitles in English
  • 95% positive reviews (3.1K)
  • 74164 students
  • 35 lessons (5h 33m)
  • 25 additional resources (1 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever
  • Updated on 08/02/2023

What is this course's project?

Learn how to design any website with WordPress: for example, a recipe-building site featuring a list of ingredients that registered users can choose from to create their own dishes.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

Anyone who wants to build a website using virtually no code, as well as users interested in learning some of the more advanced concepts of WordPress.

This course is perfect for all levels, from beginners who have never touched WordPress to experienced users who want to discover new features and learn how to optimize their website performance.

Requirements and materials

No previous knowledge is necessary, but some HTML or CSS skills will be helpful.

As for materials, you need a computer, a word processor, an internet connection, and some coffee, or a beer, why not?


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Ignacio Cruz Moreno

A course by Ignacio Cruz Moreno

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Web Developer

Ignacio Cruz is a web developer specialized in WordPress. He works for WPMU DEV and develops plug-ins and themes for Edublogs.

He is very involved in the WordPress community, devoting part of his time to fixing bugs and proposing improvements, and is also a co-organizer of the WordPress Madrid Meetup.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
    • What will we do during the course?
  • U2

    Introduction to WordPress

    • What is WordPress and what is it for?
    • Documentation and help channels
    • Necessary software
    • Local WordPress installation
    • The Administration Panel
    • General Basic Settings
  • U3

    Content management and creation

    • Posts, Pages and Entries
    • Media and images
    • The Block Editor
    • Themes: Search and Installation
    • Landing page creation
    • Plugins: Search and Installation
    • Widgets
    • Navigation menus
    • Users Management
    • Site Health and Updates
  • U4

    Advanced features with Plugins

    • Blocks and more blocks
    • Jetpack, the mega Plugin
    • Visual styles
    • Customized content types 1
    • Customized content types 2
    • SEO
    • Security, Monitoring and Spam
    • Cache plugins
    • Translation of themes and plugins
    • Forms and Newsletters 1
    • Forms and Newsletters 2
    • Cookies
    • User capabilities
    • Images when changing theme
  • U5

    Upload the web to production

    • Hosting Selection
    • Uploading to Production
  • FP

    Final project

    • Creation of a professional website with WordPress

What to expect from a Domestika course

  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

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    Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.

  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

  • Connect with a global creative community

    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

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FAQs

Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.

You can redeem the course you received by accessing the redeeming page and entering your gift code.

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Creation of a Professional Website with WordPress. Web, and App Design course by Ignacio Cruz Moreno Best seller

Creation of a Professional Website with WordPress

A course by Ignacio Cruz Moreno
Web Developer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2016
  • 95% positive reviews (3.1K)
  • 74164 students