culture days national congress 2014 - wordpress 101
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My very basic support slides for a presentation I did at the Culture Days National Congress 2014 in Winnipeg, MB. The focus of this presentation was to introduce Wordpress to an audience of beginners.TRANSCRIPT
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Wordpress 101Culture Days Congress 2014
Warren Wilansky, Founder, Plank Design
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Hi!Welcome to our Workshop
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I’m @WarrenWilanskyI’m from @Plank
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Who are you?And why are you here?
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Why Wordpress?It’s meant for Digital Publishing
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Using WordpressDesign vs. Templates
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Using WordpressPublishing Posts & Pages
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Using WordpressCustomization
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Plug-ins• Yoast: https://yoast.com/wordpress/plugins/seo/
• Google Analytics: http://wordpress.org/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/
• Askimet: https://wordpress.org/plugins/akismet/
• 25 Social Plugins for Wordpress: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2012/02/22/25-social-media-plugins-wordpress/
• Polylang: https://wordpress.org/plugins/polylang/
• Keep up to date!
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StrategyChoose a Focus
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StrategyBe Passionate, Be Interesting
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StrategyPublish Regularly
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StrategyEditorial Calendar
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StrategyCategories & Tags
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StrategyComments & Community
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StrategyImagery & Media
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Driving TrafficSocial Media
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Driving TrafficTraditional Marketing
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Driving TrafficNetworking
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Q&AAsk Me Anything!
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Interesting Links• 25 Common Mistakes: http://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/
25-most-common-wordpress-mistakes-to-avoid/
• SEO Tutorial: https://yoast.com/articles/wordpress-seo/
• Content Strategy: http://www.pragmatic-web.co.uk/an-introduction-to-content-strategy-for-wordpress-sites/
• SEO Strategy: http://wpcandy.com/teaches/wordpress-seo-strategy/#.U0M3J171wXs
• Smashing Wordpress: http://www.amazon.com/Smashing-WordPress-Beyond-Magazine-Series/dp/0470684151/ref=cm_lmf_tit_3
• Explore the Plugin Directory: http://wordpress.org/plugins/