WordPress in a Weekend – Build Your Own Custom Website

Learn to build a modern responsive website from scratch using Wordpress. No experience necessary!

Created by: Jameson Runnels
Web & Mobile Designer/Developer

What Will I Learn?

• How to build a totally custom website from the ground up using Wordpress.
• Understand the amazingly powerful Elementor page builder and how it can help you design faster and easier.
• Create and incorporate beautiful design elements including forms, buttons, images, animations, and more.
• Optimize your custom website with responsive design to look great on computers, tablets, and mobile phones.
• Setup a dynamic blog using categories and tags to organize your content.
• Understand how websites work - words like servers, hosting, and domains won't be a mystery anymore!
• Core Wordpress concepts, including posts, pages, menus, themes, and plugins.
• How to find a domain, setup hosting, and publish your website for the world to see.

Requirements

• No prior experience with Wordpress or web design required. We'll cover everything from start to finish in this course!
• Students will need a computer and Internet connection to build their own website.
• Students who want to host their finished site online will need to pay for a domain and hosting, but it is not necessary.

Target audience

• Individuals wanting to learn a new skill and build their own custom website.
• Freelancers or small business owners looking to create a powerful website without spending tons of $$$.
• Web designers who want to understand how Wordpress works as one of the most powerful CMS platforms in the world.
• Team members who are responsible for editing or maintaining a Wordpress website for their company or business.