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How to Build Your WordPress Blog or Site in 10 Easy Steps

My BConnected presentation on how to build your WordPress site or blog in 10 easy steps.

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Transcript

  1. Build Your WordPress Blog Richard Martin! BConnected! ! http://richardgmartin.me! @richardgmartin!

    ! richardgmartin.me/wordpress/build-wordpress-blog-site/

  2. Who Am I? • Online entrepreneur! • Help people build

    their online business! • Product Marketing! • WordCamp Ottawa organizer http://richardgmartin.me! Twitter: @richardgmartin

  3. Build Your Blog

  4. Build Your Blog

  5. Structure: ! WordPress Themes & Frameworks Functions: WordPress Plugins Foundation:

    WordPress

  6. 1. Hosting Provider • Budget! • Performance needs! • Ease

    of management! • Reliability of service

  7. Hosting Options Shared Cloud Dedicated

  8. WordPress Managed Hosting

  9. 2. Developer, Designer or DIY • Home page or blog?!

    • Will a theme do the trick?! • Theme + designer for CSS?! • Custom design and functions?
  10. None

  11. 3. Choose Reputable Plugins …

  12. … From Reputable Sources • WordPress.org plugin repository! • From

    vendors recognized by the WordPress community! • Directly from a recognized vendor

  13. 4. Going Mobile

  14. 4. Going Mobile

  15. 4. Going Mobile

  16. 5. Secure Your Site • Theme choice! • Plugin choice!

    • Password management! • Brute force attacks! • Backups

  17. 6. Backup Your Site • Many hosting companies provide backup

    services! • Backup Buddy ! • Backups stored at AWS

  18. 7. Maintain Your Site • Backups! • Keep WordPress, themes

    and plugins up to date! • Broken links! • DIY, developer,service! • Overall health (next point)

  19. 7. Maintain Your Site • Backups! • Keep WordPress, themes

    and plugins up to date! • Broken links! • DIY, developer,service! • Overall health (next point)

  20. 8. In Good Health • Google Webmaster Tools! • HTML

    improvements! • Crawl errors! • Tell Google you love your site

  21. 9. Measure Performance • Google Analytics! • JetPack Site Stats!

    • Goals, funnels, and campaigns Source: William Warby, Flickr

  22. 10. Attract Attention • Yoast SEO plugin • Yoast Video

    SEO plugin • Yoast Local SEO plugin • JetPack: Publicize • JetPack: Google + Profile • Simple Social Icons plugin
  23. None

  24. http://richardgmartin.me @richardgmartin http://richardgmartin.me/wordpress/build-wordpress-blog-site/