webCourse - Web Development School

Course Content

OER

Open Educational Resources

1. What is a DOMAIN

2. What is Hosting

3. Sequential steps to follow from Zero to having a working website

4. First let’s understand what Front-end and Back-end means

5. Choose a domain name

6. We chose Hostgator to be your hosting service provider

7. The 1st Web page you will see – a default blog page

8. Very Basic 1st Home page

9. Add a LOGO to your Home page

10. Let us Recap quickly

11. Add more pages and the MENU

12. One Hour comprehensive video course

13. Rules for a good homepage

14. Learn about Sub-domains

15. Your e-commerce website

16. Logo’s again

17. Do you want a certificate of completion

18. Additionally – Blogs

19. Additionally – If you Really want to install WooCommerce in WordPress

20. Additionally – Become visible to Search Engines; Organic Traffic (SEO) versus Advertising (SEM)

21. Additionally – Website Traffic analysis

Course Content

OER

Open Educational Resources

1. What is a DOMAIN

Domain

2. What is Hosting

Hosting

3. Sequential steps to follow from Zero to having a working website

Steps

4. First let’s understand what Front-end and Back-end means

2 very important distinctions

5. Choose a domain name

Think first before you do

Here you can get some ideas for domain names

6. We chose Hostgator to be your hosting service provider

Hostgator info

Do not go via the Hostgator.com website USE THIS LINK

The Hostgator system screen

So what is the control panel (or C-panel)

Install Now

Progress bar and messages

7. The 1st Web page you will see – a default blog page

You might get an ERROR

The default Blog page

wordpress admin login

8. Very Basic 1st Home page

Before creating a Simple Homepage you will need a THEME

Next lets install some ADD-ON’s/Plug-ins

A Simple Home Page to get things going

Change the setting to the STATIC PAGE display option

9. Add a LOGO to your Home page

Do you have a LOGO picture

Adding the Logo under CUSTOMIZATION

10. Let us Recap quickly

Recap video

11. Add more pages and the MENU

Keep it simple

But learn about SEO

The menu

12. One Hour comprehensive video course

Watch this comprehensive video

13. Rules for a good homepage

General guidelines

14. Learn about Sub-domains

Create a second wordpress website

15. Your e-commerce website

A shopping cart

How to use Abantecart

How to install Abantecart

Another Abantecart Tutorial

Skills for running an e-commerce site

16. Logo’s again

LogoMkr and CANVA

17. Do you want a certificate of completion

Submit email for Review

18. Additionally – Blogs

A Blog

More about blogging

19. Additionally – If you Really want to install WooCommerce in WordPress

WooCommerce

20. Additionally – Become visible to Search Engines; Organic Traffic (SEO) versus Advertising (SEM)

Organic traffic and SEO

Advertising on Facebook

Google Ads

21. Additionally – Website Traffic analysis

Analytics