Use WordPress to Create a Blog for your Business
Learn to use features in WordPress.
Create a blog post.
Publish a website.
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By the end of this project, you will create a blog site with a home page and initial blog post using a free content management system, WordPress. You will be able to create a business blog with the look and feel of a website complete with options for e-commerce plugins. You’ll have a virtual space to showcase your business with customers who want to stay connected.
Skills you will develop
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Create a new WordPress account.
Tour WordPress and My Home Page.
Use the Pages tool in WordPress.
Edit Your Home Page.
Edit Main Content on Your Home Page.
Edit Content in the Footer on Your Home Page.
Create and Edit a Blog Post for Publication.
How Guided Projects work
Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required
In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
Reviews
TOP REVIEWS FROM USE WORDPRESS TO CREATE A BLOG FOR YOUR BUSINESS
The create a blog course was really fascinating and informative. I learnt a great deal and I was able to set up my own blog. I would definitely recommend my friends to do courses with coursera .
This project is for the beginners. if you do not have any prior knowledge of WordPress it is a good project to start. you will get hands on knowledge of WordPress and learn to start a new blog.
Wordpress seems too have updated their features and policy since the time of this lesson. It is a testament to how well the lessons were explained that it did not cause me too many problems.
A very excellent guided project that introduces beginners to WordPress. Well written and guide you through the process form start to completion where you then launch your blog.
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