Wordpress for Website Design
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Pennsylvania College of Art & Design N. Prince Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603
Wordpress for Website Design
DES 162, Thursday, September 21 - November 16
6 p.m. - 9:20 p.m., 1 credit, $475
Jonathan Ober
Learn to create your own website or blog using the WordPress platform. WordPress is one of the most popular and easy to use programs for blogging and website creation. You’ll learn the difference between wordpress.com and .org and how to decide which is best for you. This course will teach you how to setup your account, write posts, and navigate through the WordPress dashboard. It will cover custom themes, blog design, managing posts, adding new pages and links, installing plug-ins, search engine optimization tips, and adding analytics. See first-hand why WordPress is a valuable tool for individuals and business owners to use to create or maintain their own blog and website. You’ll be able to leave the course with a new website up and running. NOTE: Previous HTML experience recommended but not required. You do not need to have an existing website to take this course. A personal computer is not necessary. This class counts towards the Digital Design: Web or Social Media Marketing certificate.