{"product_id":"wordpress-24-hour-trainer-paperback-softback-9781118995600","title":"WordPress 24-Hour Trainer (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118995600","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWordPress 24-Hour Trainer\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGeorge Plumley (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118995600, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 12 May 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e456 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 18.5 x 2.3 cm, 0.748 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe easy, self-paced guide to the powerful WordPress platform\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWordPress 24-Hour Trainer, 3\u003csup\u003erd\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition provides a comprehensive, unique book-and-video package that focuses on the practical, everyday tasks you will face when creating and maintaining WordPress websites. This easy-to-use, friendly guide will show you how to create and edit pages, integrate your site with social media, keep your site secure, make content more search engine friendly to help drive website traffic, troubleshoot the most common WordPress issues, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis updated edition of WordPress 24-Hour Trainer covers the latest features of WordPress 4.0 and 4.1 in an easy-to-use format:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully-illustrated guides to key tasks you'll need to perform with WordPress.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAt the end of each lesson a list of related plugins you can install to make WordPress an even more powerful tool.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStep-by-step guides at the end of lessons to help you practice what you just learned.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVideos that show you first hand some of the concepts in each lesson.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWordPress 24-Hour Trainer, 3\u003csup\u003erd\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition is your perfect real-world guide to fully leveraging this powerful platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION xxvii\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION I: BEFORE YOU START\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 1: THINKING LIKE WORDPRESS 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStatic Versus Dynamic Web Pages 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent Management Systems 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 2: PLANNING YOUR SITE FOR WORDPRESS 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMapping Out Your Site Content 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecial Site Functionality 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow You Want the Site to Look 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTry It 20\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION II: FIRING UP WORDPRESS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 3: INSTALLING WORDPRESS 23\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHosting WordPress 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManually Installing WordPress 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuto-Installing WordPress 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen the Installation Is Finished 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 4: ADMIN AREA OVERVIEW 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogging In 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNavigating the Admin Area 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Dashboard 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomizing Admin Screens 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Comfortable 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 5: BASIC ADMIN SETTINGS 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Settings Menu 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfile Settings 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 6: ADDING A NEW POST: AN OVERVIEW 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNavigating to Add a New Post 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a New Post 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 7: WORKING WITH TEXT IN THE CONTENT EDITOR 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy of the Content Editor 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with the Content Editor 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 8: BASIC POST SCREEN FUNCTIONS 89\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublish 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 9: ADVANCED POST FUNCTIONS 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevisions 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExcerpt 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustom Fields 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComments 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSlug 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 10: ADDING A NEW PAGE 113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages Versus Posts 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a Page 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePage Attributes 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrder 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 11: THE BASICS OF ADDING MEDIA FILES 121\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUploading and Inserting an Image into a Post 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUploading an Image to the Media Library 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems Uploading Media Files 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 12: THE MEDIA UPLOADER WINDOW 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsert Media 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate Gallery 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet Featured Image 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsert from URL 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 13: WORKING WITH IMAGES IN THE CONTENT EDITOR 149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Image Details Window 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving Images 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResizing Images 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign Considerations for Image Placement 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 14: USING THE WORDPRESS IMAGE EDITOR 161\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Image Editor Functions 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCropping an Image 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScaling an Image 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eControlling WordPress Image Dimensions 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlipping an Image 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 15: WORKING WITH WORDPRESS IMAGE GALLERIES 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating an Image Gallery in a Post 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore Gallery Options 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 16: ADDING VIDEO AND AUDIO 183\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVideo 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAudio 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 17: ADDING DOCUMENTS 193\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUploading and Inserting a Document 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDocument File Types 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdating a Document 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 18: MANAGING POSTS AND PAGES 201\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Posts and Pages 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Quick Edit 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Bulk Actions 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImporting Content from Another Site 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdmin Settings Affecting Posts and Pages 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 19: MANAGING MEDIA FILES 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Two Faces of the Media Library 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFiltering and Searching the Media Library 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditing and Deleting Media Files 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdmin Settings for Media 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 20: MANAGING POST CATEGORIES AND TAGS 225\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Categories 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Tags 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConverting Categories and Tags 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 21: MANAGING WIDGETS AND MENUS 235\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWidgets and Widget Areas 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe WordPress Menu System 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 22: CONNECTING TO SOCIAL MEDIA 251\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHelping Visitors Follow You 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLetting Visitors Share Your Content 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePosting Directly to Social Media 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplaying Social Media Activity 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 23: MANAGING COMMENTS 261\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAllow Comments? 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdmin Settings for Commenting 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKnowing You Have Comments 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApproving, Editing, or Deleting Comments 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with Spam Comments 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFarming Out Comments 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 24: BRINGING IN CONTENT FROM OTHER SITES 271\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Content from Third-Party Sites 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRSS Feeds 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 25: CONNECTING BY E-MAIL 279\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContacting You by E-mail 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollecting Visitor E-mails 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE-mailing Site Updates 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 26: MANAGING MULTIPLE SITE USERS 289\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUser Roles and Their Capabilities 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding a User 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging a User’s Abilities 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsers and Security 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 295\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION VII: CHOOSING AND CUSTOMIZING THEMES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 27: OVERVIEW OF WORDPRESS THEMES 299\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is a WordPress Theme? 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a WordPress Theme 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Themes 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 28: THEME INSTALLATION AND BASIC CUSTOMIZATION 309\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstalling and Activating a Theme 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in WordPress Design Functions 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTheme Options 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 29: ADVANCED DESIGN CUSTOMIZATION 323\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Custom CSS 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a Child Theme 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore Ways to Customize 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION VIII: BECOMING SEARCH ENGINE FRIENDLY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 30: OPTIMIZING YOUR CONTENT 333\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting Search-Friendly Titles 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting Search-Friendly Content 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Search-Friendly Links 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Images Search-Friendly 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 31: OPTIMIZING BEHIND THE SCENES 341\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOptimizing Admin Settings 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeta Tags 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlugins for SEO 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonitoring Site Statistics 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION IX: MAINTENANCE AND SECURITY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 32: KEEPING UP TO DATE 353\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdating WordPress 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdating Plugins 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpdating Themes 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 33: KEEPING BACKUPS 361\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Elements of Backing Up 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 366\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 34: KEEPING YOUR SITE SECURE 367\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSix Steps to Greater WordPress Security 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with Sensitive Data 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecure Hosting 372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 375\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 35: INSTALLING AND ACTIVATING PLUGINS 379\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Is a Plugin? 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESSON 36: MORE PLUGIN SUGGESTIONS 387\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlugin Categories 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJetPack 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlugins for Other Plugins and Themes 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTry It 396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION XI: REFERENCES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPENDIX: TROUBLESHOOTING WORDPRESS 399\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSite Visible but with an Error Message 399\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eError Establishing a Database Connection 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe White Screen of Death 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePage Cannot Display 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou Cannot Recover Your Password 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Help Online 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGLOSSARY 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eINDEX 411\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Internet guides \u0026amp; online services 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