Ok, so you’ve decided that you want to know more about this crazy sounding “blogging” thing, right?
I mean, everybody’s doing it….at least everybody is talking about it.
So, what is a “Blog” exactly? A blog is basically a way for you to create a website that is simple to start, easy to build and manage, doesn’t require much “technical” expertise and is LOVED by search engines like Google, Yahoo & Bing.
Although there are many blog services out there, WordPress has emerged as the easiest to use, fastest growing blog platform with almost unlimited resources for learning.
At REBarcampBootcamp we will show you how to start using WordPress, how to make it pretty, how to add a blog and what more you can do with it if all that is too easy for you!
Topics we will cover are:
- The difference between WordPress.com & WordPress.org
- Setting up an account
- Logging in to your account
- Understanding and choosing a “Theme”
- Essential “Plug-ins” that make your Blog better
- Understanding Posts, Pages, Categories & Tags
- Adding pictures and videos
- Writing and publishing your first blog in less than 10 minutes
Yes, this is all WordPress 101 – Trust me, it’s easy!
