WordPress for Small Business

WordPress powers over 40% of websites. Its user-friendly interface allows easy content management without coding, making it perfect for beginners and small businesses to create professional sites effortlessly. Learn how to build your own with ease.

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This course is intended for those that have limited/no relevant technical expertise. No coding experience necessary at all.

Imagine crafting a professional website that perfectly represents your brand, all without the hefty price tag of hiring a web developer. With our step-by-step guidance, you’ll learn to build, manage, and update your site with ease, saving potentially thousands of pounds or hundreds of hours of your valuable time in the process.

In this session, we will cover:

  • What WordPress is and isn’t
  • Setting up a production environment (i.e. hosting) for your website with AWS Lightsail*
  • WordPress content types – static pages, posts and media
  • Themes and customisation
  • Plugins
  • SEO with the Yoast plugin
  • A basic intro to WooCommerce, the WordPress preeminent ecommerce plugin

* – Whilst this course isn’t filled with techno-babble and jargon, this step will require a tiny amount of scripting. It will be copy and paste.

Meet your instructor

Daniel White

Software engineer and founder of GGDX from Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, with over 25 years experience developing robust, tailored enterprise solutions in a wide variety of industries, including one of the UK’s largest broadcast transmission and infrastructure companies, a one of the UK’s biggest broadband providers, major sporting events, international tourism and identification services.

Having spent many years mentoring and training the next generation of developers from all walks of life, Daniel takes this responsibility and your future seriously. You’re in safe, experienced hands.

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