This video serves as a friendly and comprehensive introduction about WordPress. The video highlights the core dashboard, explaining posts, pages, taxonomies, themes, and plugins—perfect for those about to launch their first site. Admin bar Once we log into the dashboard, we can see the main admin bar at the top. Let’s start with the home…
#2: WordPress Posts and Pages
Understanding the difference between WordPress posts and pages If you’re just getting started with WordPress, knowing the difference between posts and pages can save you a lot of confusion down the line. This beginner-friendly video breaks it down in a simple, visual way—showing how posts are used for time-based content like blogs or news updates,…
#3: WordPress Content
Creating content in WordPress is at the heart of building a dynamic and engaging website. Whether you’re writing blog posts, crafting static pages, or curating multimedia-rich articles, WordPress offers a flexible and user-friendly editing experience. Topics: Nesting and using blocks to create visually appealing content Using block patterns Embedding media and third-party content on your…
#4: Creating a New Post In WordPress (no video)
Creating a WordPress post is a simple yet powerful way to share content on your website. Whether you’re publishing news, updates, blog entries, or announcements, WordPress provides an intuitive editor that makes it easy to format text, add images, embed media, and more. This guide will walk you through the basics of creating a new…
#5: WordPress Media Library
The WordPress Media Library is like the storage room for all the visuals and files on your site. Anytime you upload a photo, video, audio clip, or even a PDF, WordPress automatically keeps it organized in this central hub. Think of it as your website’s “photo album and filing cabinet” in one. Inside the Media…
#6: WordPress Plugins
Adding a plugin To add a plugin, navigate to Plugins in the WordPress dashboard and select Add New. This will open up on the featured page, and you can view the most popular plugins, recommended plugins, and a favorites tab. When you are ready to find a suitable plugin, use the search function at the…