WordPress Professional
WordPress Professional Course
Learn Advanced WordPress Techniques To Create A Totally Customised, Mobile Responsive, Search Engine Ready & Secure Website.
Our WordPress Advanced course will show you how to customise your website like a professional. If you studied our WordPress Starter Course, you will know by now that WordPress offers limitless opportunities; as a blogging platform as well as a tool to create great looking websites which you can customise using themes and plugins.
Course Programme
MODULE 1 – Page Speed
- Why The Need For Speed
- Speed Testing Tools
- Speed Tests
- Web Page Performance Test
- Image Optimisation [Part 1 & 2]
- Web Caching [Part 1 &2]
- Browser Caching
- Fixing performance issues
- Minification & more
MODULE 2 – SEO
- What is SEO
- Keywords, Tools and how to use to your advantage
- Latent Semantic Indexing
- SEO Plugin for WP
- Plugin Configuration
- Webmaster tools
- Site maps & more
MODULE 3 – Theme Customisation
- Child Theme Creation
- Pre Customisation Checklist
- Adding a Personal Greeting
- Shortcodes for various actions
- Rebranding
- Customisation
MODULE 4 – eCommerce with WordPress
- What is eCommerce
- Pre Set-up Checklist
- WooCommerce Installation [Part 1,2,3]
- WooCommerce Settings
- Dropshipping
- eCommerce Themes
- Product Ideas
- Product Mockups
- Test Purchase
MODULE 5 – Plugins
- Various Plugins for additional functionality
- Visual Editor for Widgets
- Widget Options
- Grid Shortcode
- Notification Bars
- Free Akismet Alternative
- WP Activity Logs
- Customise User Roles
- Plugin Directory Checker
- Data Exporter / Importer
MODULE 6 – Advanced Website Security
- Hiding Usernames
- Change DB Prefix – Method 1 & 2
- Changing Security Keys
- Secure your WP-Config file
- Customise the Login Error Message
- Prevent Brute Force Attack – Method 1, 2 & 3
- Remove WP Version Numbers
- Let Others Work on your Site Securely
MODULE 7 – Hacked Site Clean-up
- Has your Site Been Hacked?
- Tools to check if your site is compromised
- Hacked Site Clean-up
- Let Google know your site is clean again
- Next Steps After Clean-Up
MODULE 8 – Traffic Generation
- Traffic Overview
- Newsletter sign-up forms
- Google Analytics
- Traffic from Article
- Slideshare for traffic generation
- Video Marketing, Part 1 & 2
- PDF Submission, Part 1 & 2
- Social Media for traffic
- Guess Blogging, Part 1 – 4
Who Is The Course For?
- Anyone wishing to gain advanced WordPress knowledge
- Anyone who maintains and updates WordPress websites for clients
- Anyone wishing to make money out of creating and/or selling websites
- Please note the Advanced WordPress Course is NOT suitable for beginners – please see our WordPress Starter course HERE
