DBS-Week9-Wordpress-Session
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This document provides an agenda for a WordPress workshop. It includes an introduction to WordPress and the differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org. It then covers setting up a WordPress site, features like administration, themes, plugins, and embedding content. The document also lists examples of Irish WordPress sites and provides overviews of using WordPress.com and popular plugins.
DBS-Week9-Wordpress-Session
- 2. Keith Feighery Director of Digital Strategy
- 4. Agenda • Introduction to Wordpress – Wordpress.com Vs Wordpress.org • Wordpress Case Studies and Examples • Setting up Site on Wordpress.com • Walk through of Wordpress Features – Administration, Themes, Plugins, Post & Pages, Adding Images, Audio & Video – Embedding Content from Youtube and Flickr
- 5. Wordpress Overview • Excellent low barrier to entry publishing platform • Open source platform • Easy to use CMS system to produce and distribute all forms of digital media – text, Images, audio, video, RSS • Easy to Connect Wordpress site with other social media sites – Twitter, Facebook etc… • Very extensible platform where further functionality can be added • Search Engine Friendly infrastructure along with SEO plugins
- 7. Wordpress.com • Wordpress.com – A managed environment to set up Websites and blogs provided for free (basic set-up) – Basic version will have wordpress in the url – e.g. http://www.website.wordpress.com – Can map an existing domain (www.website.com) to a wordpress.com website – Limited functionality on wordpress.com in comparison to wordpress.org • No plugin functionality • Limited Theme Customisation
- 8. Wordpress.org • Wordpress.org – Open source version of wordpress – Self-Managed system where users have to download the software from wordpress.org – Users have to have domain name registered and hosting package – Users have to upload wordpress on to webserver and set up database – Once deployed, users have complete control over the customisation and functionality of the wordpress.org site – Users respoonsible for security, back-ups, maintenance and support of their own site
- 10. Wordpress.org
- 12. Digital Insights
- 13. DMI
- 15. DonalSkehan
- 16. Blogs
- 17. IIA Blog
- 19. Peter Lonegan
- 20. MAKE UP AND BEAUTY
- 22. Wordpress.com
- 23. Dashboard
- 24. Add Post
- 25. Add New Page
- 26. Add Media
- 27. Adding Videos
- 28. Insert Link or Embed Code
- 29. Embedded Vido
- 30. Change Themes
- 31. Use Widgets
- 32. Sharing Buttons
- 33. Add Menus
- 34. Add Polls
- 35. General Settings
- 36. Reading Settings
- 37. Site Tools
- 38. Export Data
- 39. Privacy Settings
- 40. Domain Mapping
- 41. Front End
- 44. Permalink Tags
- 45. WordpressPlugins
- 46. Plugins • Plugins extend the functionality of wordpress • Easy to deploy and configure • E.g. plugins – SEO, Tweet Me, ShareThis, Podcast, • For the most part, are Free to use
- 47. Plugins
- 48. Content Plugins
- 49. Tiny MCE Advanced Editor
- 52. WordTubePlugin
- 55. WP to Twitter
- 56. Widget Logic
- 57. SEO Plugins
- 58. All in One SEO Pack
- 59. All in One Settings
- 61. Analytics
- 64. Posts and Pages Plugins
- 65. Contact Form 7
- 66. WidgetContext
- 68. Share Plugins
- 69. ShareThisPlugin
- 71. Mobile Plugins
- 72. WP-Touch Plugin
- 74. Website Admin and Infrastructure Plugins
- 79. Wordpress Bought Themes and Frameworks
- 80. Bought Themes • Provide Out of the Box Design and Functionality • Enable easy cutomisation of Themes without having to handcraft CSS code • Provide in-built plugin functionality for SEO, Backups, No-follows, Google Analytics, JQuery Sliders, Security etc.. • Provide multiple theme templates to facilitate creation of Content Management Systems
- 81. WP Remix Themes
- 82. Woo Themes
- 83. Woo - Canvas Theme
- 84. Thank You