WordPress For Dummies, 6th Edition
- Length: 432 pages
- Edition: 6
- Language: English
- Publisher: For Dummies
- Publication Date: 2014-04-07
- ISBN-10: 1118791614
- ISBN-13: 9781118791615
- Sales Rank: #748252 (See Top 100 Books)
The bestselling WordPress guide, fully updated to cover the 2013 enhancements
WordPress has millions of users, and this popular guide has sold more than 105,000 copies in its previous editions. With the newest releases of WordPress, author and WordPress expert Lisa Sabin-Wilson has completely updated the book to help you use and understand all the latest features. You’ll learn about both the hosted WordPress.com version and the more flexible WordPress.org, which requires third-party hosting. Whether you’re switching to WordPress from another blogging platform or just beginning to blog, you’ll find lots of advice in this friendly guide.
- WordPress is a state-of-the-art blogging platform that emphasizes aesthetics, web standards, and usability
- This guide explains how to set up and maintain a blog with either of the two WordPress versions
- Covers all the changes and improvements in the latest release of WordPress
WordPress For Dummies, 6th Edition is the guide you’ll want by your side to help you create and maintain a knockout blog with WordPress.
Table of Contents
Part I: Introducing WordPress
Chapter 1: What WordPress Can Do for You
Chapter 2: WordPress Blogging Basics
Part II: Using the WordPress Hosted Service
Chapter 3: Getting Started with WordPress
Chapter 4: Writing and Managing Your Blog
Chapter 5: Enhancing Your Blog with Themes, Widgets, and Upgrades
Part III: Self-Hosting with WordPress.org
Chapter 6: Setting Up Blogging Base Camp
Chapter 7: Understanding the WordPress.org Dashboard
Chapter 8: Establishing Your Blog Routine
Part IV: Flexing and Extending WordPress
Chapter 9: Media Management: Images, Audio, and Video
Chapter 10: Making the Most of WordPress Plugins
Chapter 11: Finding and Installing WordPress Themes
Part V: Customizing WordPress
Chapter 12: Understanding Themes and Templates
Chapter 13: Tweaking WordPress Themes
Part VI: The Part of Tens
Chapter 14: Ten Popular WordPress Plugins
Chapter 15: Ten Free WordPress Themes
Appendix: Upgrading, Backing Up, and Migrating
