How to Create a Website with WordPress – Step by Step Tutorial
How to Create a Website with WordPress – Step by Step Tutorial
In this tutorial video I will show you how to create a website with WordPress. I will guide you through the entire process, step by step in a way that ANYONE will be able to understand.
Creating a website for your small business is easier these days than it ever has been before… using WordPress we can do this in around 2 hours.
We will be using a Free WordPress Theme called “Zerif Lite” to create our website and to be honest with you, it is one of the nicest free WordPress themes I seen in a long time!
HostGator: https://letsbuildwp.com/hostgator/
Coupon Code: LETSBUILDWORDPRESS
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⚠️ WARNING ⚠️
Since the release of the new “Gutenberg” editor on WordPress, some of the steps covered in this video have changed.
You can find my most up to date tutorial here:
• How to Build a WordPress Website (Step by ...
The new version is using a different theme (Astra) and in my opinion, it’s a much nicer looking website!
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[Relevant and Mentioned Links]
Link to HostGator:
http://letsbuildwp.com/zerif-host
HostGator Discount Coupon:
WPWEBSITE1
Design A Free Logo (Video):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgfYt...
Create A Favicon / Site Icon (Video):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYjY0...
Free Icons for your Site:
http://icons8.com/
Official WordPress Theme Page (Zerif Lite):
https://wordpress.org/themes/zerif-lite/
[Plugins Used on Website]
Image Widget:
https://wordpress.org/plugins/image-w...
W3 Total Cache:
https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-tota...
Click This Link to Subscribe:
https://letsbuildwp.com/subscribe-on-... (thank you!)
I release new WordPress Tutorials on here quite often.
[Tutorial Video Overview / Time-stamps]
Each of the times listed below are clickable links which will take you to that exact part of the video, this should help make it easier if you need to navigate through the video for a second time to re-watch a certain bit.
Total Video Length 1 Hour 45 Minutes.
Personal Introduction
Website Overview / Demo
Go Through Our Check-list!
Sign up for Hosting & Domain Name (using HostGator)
Log into what's know as the HostGator “CPanel”
Install WordPress using CPanel
Sign into WordPress for the First Time
Change WordPress Password
Change WordPress Theme (Zerif Lite)
Delete demo content (post, page and plugins)
Site Identity
General
Big Title Section
Parallax Effect
Our Focus Section
Our Focus Widgets
About Us Section
Our Team Section
Team Member Widgets
Testimonials Section
Ribbon Sections
Latest News Section
Contact Us Section
Background Image Section
Adding Blog Posts
Inserting Images
Embedding Videos
Adding Our Separate Blog Page
About Us Page
Our Services Page
Contact Us Page
Turn Comments On/Off
Create Custom Menu
Linking Our Buttons from Earlier
Change The Sidebar / Widget Areas
Adding Images to The Sidebar
Congratulations – You Have Finished!
I really hope you enjoyed my video on how to create a WordPress website for your small business, and if you did – please feel free to leave a comment underneath letting others know what you thought and also Subscribe to this channel for more tutorial videos just like this one!
I hope you LOVE your WordPress Website!
Until next time,
Martie (letsbuildwp.com)
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