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What is WordPress?
This 5-minute video provides a brief introduction to the WordPress content management system and demonstrates why it is the most popular web publishing platform today.
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WordPress.com vs WordPress.org
If you’re relatively new to WordPress, you may have been confused by the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org. If so, you’re not alone!
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How To Install WordPress
This video will guide you through the steps needed to install the WordPress content management system on your own domain or web server.
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The Dashboard
The first video in this series provides an overview of the WordPress Administration Panel, which provides access to the functions and features of your WordPress-powered website.
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Create A New Post
The second video in this series demonstrates how to create a new article (also called a “Post” in WordPress), using the built-in WYSIWYG editor.
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Edit An Existing Post
In the third video in this series, we’ll talk about how to edit an existing post in WordPress.
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Using Categories And Tags
In this video, the fourth in the series, we take a look at how to better organize your posts in WordPress through the use of Tags and Categories.
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Creating And Editing Pages
In the fifth video in this series, we’ll cover how to edit and add new pages to your WordPress website.
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Adding Images
In this video we’re going to explore how to embed photos and images into your Posts and Pages.
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How To Embed Video
In this video, we demonstrate one of the most popular techniques in websites today — embedding a video into a post or page.
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Using The Media Library
In this video, we’ll examine how to use the Media Library to manage uploaded files, and upload other file types (such as PDFs or Word documents) for use in future posts or pages.
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Managing Comments
In this video, we’ll take a look at how to enable and moderate comments on your WordPress site, including tips and best practices to encourage interactive discussion with your visitors.
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How To Create Links
In this video, you’ll learn how to create links and easily add them to your website.
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Change The Theme
In this video, you’ll learn how to find and install new themes via the theme zip uploader in your WordPress dashboard.
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Adding Widgets
In this video, we’ll learn what Widgets are, and how they can be used to easily add blocks of content to your site’s sidebar or footer.
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Building Custom Menus
In this video, you’ll learn how to use build custom navigation menus, including drop-down menu items.
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Installing Plugins
This video demonstrates how to find, install, and configure third-party plugins to add new functions and features to your WordPress site.
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Adding New Users
This video demonstrates how to add new users to your WordPress site, and assign permissions based on roles.
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Useful Tools
This video demonstrates some of the tools that WordPress provides to manage your blog, including importing and exporting your entire site.
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Configuration Settings
In the final video in this series, we’ll discuss how to configure the settings to optimize and get the most out of your WordPress site.