Build A WordPress Site Fast
Need a new website or blog in a hurry? This video course shows you how to quickly install and configure a WordPress website or blog on your own domain name and be up and running in no time!
This video course also contains links to additional guides, resources, and detailed illustrated step-by-step tutorials on installing and configuring WordPress.
Notes:
- Modules 1 and 2 of this video course are about building a WordPress site.
- Module 3 lists all the new features and improvements made to WordPress with each new version release.
Course Content
Module 1 – WordPress Installation
These tutorials show you how to install WordPress on your domain:
1 – History Of WordPress
This video provides a brief history and background of the WordPress platform (2:31)
2 – WordPress.org vs WordPress.com
This video discusses the pros and cons and differences between WordPress.org and WordPress.com. (4:20)
3 – Installing WordPress Manually With cPanel
This video shows you how to quickly and securely install WordPress on your domain using cPanel. This is the recommended method of installing WordPress on your domain. (7:25)
4 – Installing WordPress Manually With FTP
This video shows you how to quickly and securely install WordPress on your domain using FTP (File Transfer Protocol). This method can be used if you do not have cPanel. (7:57)
5 – Installing WordPress Automatically With cPanel
This video covers using an install script like Softaculous to install WordPress on your site. (6:54)
Module 2 – WordPress Configuration
These tutorials show you how to set up your site and configure WordPress settings after installation:
6 – WordPress Dashboard Tour
This video provides a tour of the WordPress administration panel which gives you access to all the features of WordPress. (5:29)
7 – WordPress Cleanup After Install
This video shows you how to do a post-WordPress installation cleanup. (6:54)
8 – Post Revisions & Auto Saves
This video explains how to use features of WordPress like auto backup, autosave, and post revisions. (8:37)
9 – WordPress Settings – General
This video walks you through the Settings > General section of the WordPress admin area. (3:55)
10 – WordPress Settings – Writing
This video walks you through the Settings > Writing section of the WordPress admin area. (6:15)
11 – WordPress Settings – Reading
This video walks you through the Settings > Reading section of the WordPress admin area. (4:52)
12 – WordPress Settings – Discussion
This video walks you through the Settings > Discussion section of the WordPress admin area. (6:35)
13 – WordPress Settings – Media
This video walks you through the Settings > Media section of the WordPress admin area. (2:05)
14 – WordPress Settings – Permalinks
This video walks you through the Settings > Permalinks section of the WordPress admin area. (3:56)
15 – WordPress Settings – 3rd Party
This video explains what happens within the Admin > Settings section of WordPress when some plugins are installed and activated. (1:37)
16 – Limit Login Attempts Plugin
This video shows you how to configure the settings for the Limit Login Attempts plugin (if the plugin was added during WordPress installation). (3:26)
17 – Change Login Details Using WordPress Database
This video shows you how to access and change your login details from within your site’s database. (3:37)
18 – How To Use Gravatars
Learn what a Gravatar is, what it is used for, and how to create your own. (4:59)
19 – WordPress Admin Tool Section
This video explains what the WordPress admin tool section is and the useful tools found in it. (3:38)
20 – RSS & How To Use It
This video explains what RSS is, the benefits of using RSS, and the powerful RSS tools you can use with WordPress. (6:09)
21 – WordPress Site Setup – Pages Part 1
This video covers the initial pages you will need to start a blog or website. (4:18)
22 – WordPress Site Setup – Pages Part 2
This video covers additional pages and elements you will need to start a blog or website. (5:05)
23 – WordPress Site Setup – Comments
This video covers additional things to consider when configuring your site’s comments and discussion settings. (4:59)
24 – WordPress Site Setup – Lead Generation
Learn how to use your site’s commenting system to further build on communication and engagement with your site visitors. (5:48)
25 – WordPress Site Setup – Connect An Autoresponder
This video shows you how to connect an autoresponder service to your WordPress site to collect subscribers’ contact information. (5:54)
Module 3 – New WordPress Features & Updates
WordPress is constantly evolving. These tutorials show you what’s new in the latest WordPress version releases and updates:
WordPress – Version 6.7
On November 12, 2024, WordPress released version 6.7, named “Rollins,” in honor of the legendary jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins.
WP 6.7: Introduction To All Additions & Changes
This video provides an overview of the new changes in WordPress 6.7. (3:30)
WP 6.7: WP Twenty Twenty-Five Theme
This video looks at the new WordPress Twenty Twenty-Five theme. (5:18)
WP 6.7: Zoom Out
This video looks at the new Zoom Out feature added to version 6.7. (3:18)
WP 6.7: Data View
This video looks at the new improvements made to the data view feature in version 6.7 and how these improvements make using the Full Site Editor even easier. (2:55)
WP 6.7: Custom Post Types
This video looks at updates made to custom post types or custom fields in version 6.7. (4:22)
WP 6.7: Fluid Typography
This video looks at the newly updated fluid fonts (fluid typography) available in version 6.7. (3:11)
WP 6.7: Miscellaneous New Features
This video looks at miscellaneous additions and changes made to WordPress in version 6.7. (10:21)
WordPress – Version 6.6
On July 16, 2024, WordPress released WordPress 6.6, named “Dorsey” in honor of legendary American Big Band leader Tommy Dorsey.
What’s New In WordPress 6.6
WP 6.6: Introduction To All Additions & Changes
This video provides an overview of the new changes in WordPress 6.6. (3:57)
WP 6.6: Custom Shadows
This video looks at the new custom shadows feature in version 6.6. (5:41)
WP 6.6: Negative Margins
This video looks at the new Negative Margins feature added to version 6.6. (4:21)
WP 6.6: Synced Pattern Overrides
This video looks at the new feature added in version 6.6 that allows you to modify content in synced patterns, ensuring styling consistency across various elements. (5:58)
WP 6.6: Grid Block
This video looks at the new grid block added version 6.6. (3:31)
WP 6.6: Style Variations
This video looks at the new style variations available in version 6.6. (3:23)
WP 6.6: Miscellaneous New Features
This video looks at miscellaneous additions and changes made to WordPress in version 6.6. (6:00)
WordPress – Version 6.5
WordPress released WordPress 6.5 named “Regina” in honor of renowned jazz violinist Regina Carter on April 2, 2024.
What’s New In WordPress 6.5
WP 6.5: Introduction To All Additions & Changes
This video provides an overview of the new changes in WordPress 6.5. (4:26)
WP 6.5: Rename All Blocks
This video looks at the new feature in version 6.5 that lets you easily rename any block in list view. (2:26)
WP 6.5: Font Library
This video looks at the new font library feature in version 6.5. (5:29)
WP 6.5: Image Cropping Override
This video looks at the new image cropping override feature added in version 6.5. (3:39)
WP 6.5: New Data View
This video looks at the new data view, aimed at giving the WordPress Site Editor and the Post & Page editors a similar look in version 6.5. (2:41)
WP 6.5: Revisions Update
This video looks at the much improved Revisions feature in version 6.5. (2:55)
WP 6.5: Miscellaneous New Features
This video looks at miscellaneous additions and changes made to WordPress in version 6.5. (6:37)
WordPress – Version 6.4
WordPress released WordPress 6.4, named “Shirley” in honor of iconic jazz artist Shirley Horn on November 7, 2023.
What’s New In WordPress 6.4
WP 6.4: Part 1 – Introduction To All Additions & Changes
This video provides an overview of the new changes in WordPress 6.4. (4:23)
WP 6.4: Part 2 – Image Lightbox
This video looks at the new image lightbox feature in version 6.4. (1:50)
WP 6.4: Part 3 – Image Preview
This video looks at the new image preview feature of the editor s list view in version 6.4. (1:29)
WP 6.4: Part 4 – Image Placeholder
This video looks at the new image placeholder feature added in version 6.4. (3:10)
WP 6.4: Part 5 – Parent-Child Block Toolbar
This video looks at a new improvement to the WordPress editor with the new inline toolbar for child blocks. (1:49)
WP 6.4: Part 6 – Categorize Patterns
This video looks at the new pattern category feature of the WordPress block editor. (3:04)
WP 6.4: Part 7 – Share Patterns
This video looks at new improvements to making sharing patterns easier in the WordPress block editor. (6:32)
WP 6.4: Part 8 – Rename Group Blocks
This video looks at a new feature of the WordPress block editor s List view that allows you to rename group blocks. (2:03)
WP 6.4: Part 9 – Vertical Text
This video looks at the new design feature that allows you to add vertical text to your content. (2:58)
WP 6.4: Part 10 – Add Buttons To Navigation Block
This video looks at a new feature that lets you add clickable buttons to the navigation block. (2:12)
WP 6.4: Part 11 – Command Palette Updates
This video looks at new updates in the WordPress Command Palette. (4:05)
WP 6.4: Part 12 – Default 2024 Theme
This video looks at the new WordPress Twenty Twenty-Four theme, which is installed by default in version 6.4. (1:36)
WP 6.4: Part 13 – Miscellaneous New Features
This video looks at miscellaneous additions and changes made to WordPress in version 6.4. (2:44)
WordPress – Version 6.3
WordPress released WordPress 6.3, named “Lionel” in honor of legendary jazz artist Lionel Hampton on August 8, 2023.
What’s New In WordPress 6.3
WP 6.3: Part 1 – Introduction To All Additions & Changes
This video provides an overview of the new changes in WordPress 6.3. (3:51)
WP 6.3: Part 2 – Site Editor 1
This video looks at the enhanced site editor in version 6.3. (5:10)
WP 6.3: Part 3 – Site Editor 2
This video looks at additional features of the enhanced site editor in version 6.3. (3:25)
WP 6.3: Part 4 – Style Revisions
This video looks at the style revisions feature in version 6.3. (3:14)
WP 6.3: Part 5 – Distraction Free Mode
This video looks at the new distraction-free mode feature. (2:31)
WP 6.3: Part 6 – Enhanced Patterns
This video looks at the new and improved block patterns in the WordPress block editor. (7:33)
WP 6.3: Part 7 – Details Block
This video looks at the new Details block in the WordPress block editor. (4:00)
WP 6.3: Part 8 – Footnotes Block
This video looks at the new Footnotes block in the WordPress block editor. (2:26)
WP 6.3: Part 9 – Margin Padding Settings
This video looks at the new and improve margin padding settings that display in the WordPress post and page editors. (2:21)
WP 6.3: Part 10 – Command Palette
This video looks at a new feature added to WordPress called the “Command Palette”. (3:37)
WP 6.3: Part 11 – Block Theme Preview
This video looks at the new “Theme Preview” feature added to the WordPress Block Editor in version 6.3. (3:05)
WP 6.3: Part 12 – Image Aspect Ratio
This video looks at the new aspect ratio added to WordPress image and featured image blocks in version 6.3. (2:48)
WP 6.3: Part 13 – Miscellaneous New Features
This video looks at various additions and changes made to WordPress in version 6.3. (3:43)
WordPress – Version 6.1
What’s New In WordPress 6.1
WordPress released WordPress 6.1, named “Misha”, inspired by the life and work of jazz pianist Mikhail “Misha” Alperin on November 1, 2022.
WP 6.1: Part 1 – Introduction To All Additions & Changes
This video provides an overview of the new changes in WordPress 6.1. (3:54)
WP 6.1: Part 2 – Borders
This video looks at the updates made to borders that can be used on certain blocks. (5:29)
WP 6.1: Part 3 – Block Lock
This video looks at the new “block lock” feature for the block editor. (7:35)
WP 6.1: Part 4 – Document Settings Changes
This video looks at the change in layout to the post and page editor’s right sidebar’s document settings. (4:05)
WP 6.1: Part 5 – List Block
This video looks at the improvements made to the List Block. (4:34)
WP 6.1: Part 6 – Time to Read
This video looks at the newly-added “time to read” feature of the WordPress block editor. (2:19)
WP 6.1: Part 7 – Navigation Block
This video looks at the much-improved WordPress Navigation block. (5:19)
WP 6.1: Part 8 – More Template Types
This video looks at the new templates added to the site editor as of version 6.1. (5:03)
WP 6.1: Part 9 – New 2023 Theme
This video looks at the features of the new WordPress default theme called Twenty Twenty-Three. (3:45)
WP 6.1: Part 10 – Miscellaneous New Features
This video looks at various additions and changes made to WordPress in version 6.1. (6:43)
WordPress – Version 6
What’s New In WordPress 6.0
WordPress released WordPress 6.0, named “Arturo”, inspired by Grammy-winning jazz musician, Arturo O’Farrill on May 24, 2022.
WP 6.0: Part 1 – Introduction To All Additions & Changes
This video provides an overview of the new changes in WordPress 6.0. (2:11)
WP 6.0: Part 2 – Block-Based Theme Style Switcher
This video looks at the new style switcher in version 6.0. (2:24)
WP 6.0: Part 3 – Block-Based Theme Export Theme Feature
This video looks at the new theme exporter in WordPress 6.0. (4:34)
WP 6.0: Part 4 – Block-Based Theme New Templates
This video looks at the additional items in the add new template section on your block-based theme templates page. (2:52)
WP 6.0: Part 5 – Block Editor Changes
This video looks at the main changes in the block editor. (8:29)
WP 6.0: Part 6 – New Blocks & Block Changes
This video looks at some of the main additions to the blocks in WordPress version 6.0. (5:59)
WP 6.0: Part 7 – Miscellaneous Stuff
This video looks at the miscellaneous items in the new WordPress version 6.0. (6:20)
WordPress – Version 5
What’s New In WordPress 5.9
WordPress released WordPress 5.9, named “Joséphine” in honor of acclaimed international jazz singer Joséphine Baker on January 25, 2022.
WP 5.9: Part 1 – Intro
This video provides an overview of the new WordPress 5.9 features and enhancements. (6:30)
WP 5.9: Part 2 – FSE Templates
This video gives you a sneak peek at the new Full Site Editor and explores the road to Full Site Editing (FSE) in WordPress. (4:43)
WP 5.9: Part 3 – List View
This video covers the new and improved List View tool in the block editor. (3:44)
WP 5.9: Part 4 – Navigation Block
This video covers the new WordPress Navigation block. (7:49)
WP 5.9: Part 5 – Menus
This video looks at the menus that are added to the navigation block. (7:31)
WP 5.9: Part 6 – Pattern Library
This video covers the WordPress patterns library in the block editor and WordPress.org. (4:01)
WP 5.9: Part 7 – Block-Based Themes
This video covers additional areas of block-based themes not covered in previous videos, like how to find more block-based themes in the WordPress theme directory. (3:07)
WP 5.9: Part 8 – Miscellaneous
This video covers miscellaneous items of WordPress version 5.9 that are new or improved. (3:29)
What’s New In WordPress 5.8
WordPress 5.8 “Tatum” (named in honor of Art Tatum, the legendary Jazz pianist) was released to the public on July 20, 2021.
WP 5.8 – Part 1 – Intro
This video provides an overview of the new WordPress 5.8 features and enhancements. (7:22)
WP 5.8 – Part 2 – FSE Templates
This video gives you a sneak peek at the new Full Site Editor and explores the road to Full Site Editing (FSE) in WordPress. (9:18)
WP 5.8 – Part 3 – Query Loop Block
This video covers the new query loop block and what it can be used for. (5:35)
WP 5.8 – Part 4 – New Image Features
This video covers new image features and enhancements in WordPress. (5:06)
WP 5.8 – Part 5 – New Block Editor Features
This video covers new block features and enhancements in the WordPress block editor. (6:39)
What’s New In WordPress 5.5 – Part 1
This video looks at the User Interface(UI) changes in the WordPress Block editor for version 5.5 (4:42)
What’s New In WordPress 5.5 – Part 2
This video covers the updates specifically related to the blocks and WordPress block editor in version 5.5 (5:13)
What’s New In WordPress 5.5 – Part 3
This video covers the main changes to WordPress 5.5 to help improve speed, search, and security. (4:27)
What’s New In WordPress Version 5.4 – Pt. 1
This video covers new features introduced in WordPress version 5.4 [non-block editor-related] (4:55)
What’s New In WordPress Version 5.4 – Pt. 2
This video covers new features introduced in WordPress version 5.4 [block editor-related] (4:50)
What’s New In WordPress Version 5.4 – Pt. 3
This video covers new features introduced in WordPress version 5.4 [block-related] (9:26)
What’s New In WordPress Version 5.3
This video discusses new features introduced in WordPress version 5.3 (5:33)
What’s New In WordPress Version 5.0
This video discusses new features introduced in WordPress version 5.0 (4:24)
WordPress – Version 4
What’s New In WordPress Version 4.9.6
This video discusses new features introduced in WordPress version 4.9.6 (7:45)
What’s New In WordPress Version 4.9
This video discusses new features introduced in WordPress version 4.9 (8:53)
What’s New In WordPress Version 4.8.1
This video discusses new features introduced in WordPress version 4.8.1 (5:59)
What’s New In WordPress Version 4.8
This video discusses new features introduced in WordPress version 4.8 (5:03)
What’s New In WordPress Version 4.7
This video discusses new features introduced in WordPress version 4.7 (6:51)
What’s New In WordPress Version 4.6
This video discusses new features introduced in WordPress version 4.6 (5:42)
What’s New In WordPress Version 4.5
Version 4.5 of WordPress was a major update. This video goes over some of the main changes and additions to WordPress in version 4.5 (5:18)
Module 4 – Pre-Installation
These tutorials provide additional information to help with your WordPress pre-installation process:
1 – How To Register A Domain Name – 1
This video explains how to register a domain name with GoDaddy. (6:39)
2 – How To Register A Domain Name – 2
This video explains how to register a domain name with Namecheap. (5:13)
3 – How To Buy Webhosting
This video shows you how to set up a webhosting account. (3:49)
4 – How To Connect Your Domain To Your Webhost
This video shows you how to connect your domain to your webhosting account. (3:18)
5 – How To Set Up Nameservers
This video shows you how to set up a nameserver in your domain registrar account. (2:38)
6 – How To Set Up Addon Domains & SubDomains
This video explains the differences between add-on domains and subdomains and how to set these up. (5:22)
Course Duration: 9 hours 36 mins
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