Build your own website using WordPress

• WordPress is easy to use and easy to manage, you do not need a web developer once set up.
• WordPress is the cost of domain registration, hosting and possibly design development.
• WordPress integrates well with social media platforms and is mobile friendly

Our web development training course is designed to help you build and develop your own smartly designed website.

If you have an existing site then you can also develop a blog site following the same steps and link it to your existing website.

There are some people who want to do it all themselves.  There are others who want to learn how so that they can be in control and have the option of being able to add information as and when they feel like it.  Then there are others who would just pay someone else to do it.

If you are struggling with start up capital and you cannot afford to pay for expensive website development then this is for you.

This Online Training, learning how to build your own webiste is  for start ups is for people who haven’t yet started their business or have started planning their business but don’t have an online presence, not even a website, or maybe you do have a website but it is seriously outdated and looking for an alternative solution.

What this online course covers:

• SEO basics. How to prepare your website and profile for better ranking in search Engines like Google.
• How to register a domain
• Key elements to a successful website
• How to build a website and blog site all in one with very little cost
• Developing your content strategy
• How to link your WordPress to Facebook and Twitter
• Understand RSS feeds, what they are and how to use them

How to WordPress tutorials

• How to set up WordPress
• WordPress general settings
• Permalinks
• How to set up WordPress to function as a blog and website
• How to find and choose a theme
• How to use widgets
• How to post a blog post
• How to set up pages in WordPress
• How to install plugins
• Must have plugins for WordPress to get you started
• How to add users to your WordPress

 

How will your life be better than before you joined this online course:

• You will save on expensive mistakes a lot of people make when they set up their website
• You will have a clear understanding of what to do to set up a website and how to go about it
• You will have access to a forum where you will have support and ask questions

 

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Time: This course can be done in your own time.

Where: Online and in the comfort of your own home

Price: R450

 

 

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Presenter Social Media Consultant and specialist
Romany Thresher

Romany Thresher provides social media consultancy, management, training and support to business owners, solo entrepreneurs, coaches and consultants in the UK and South Africa.

She lives, eats, breathes social media and online marketing. As online media changes and expands, so does Romany.

Romany’s creative natural ability is to take an idea and turn it into something tangible and she can do this for you. Romany started her own business from scratch and knows exactly how to set up any business online with very little overhead costs. Romany runs her entire business from anywhere in the world as long as she has an internet connection. She has a team of outsourced people who work for her based in Malaysia, Russia, South Africa.

Going on 4 years now. Direct Assist Online has done no offline marketing and Romany has leveraged the power of social media to generate business. All business is word of mouth business, generated by referrals from customers and from people she has connected with on Twitter and Facebook and never met in person. Romany been invited to speak at workshops, invited to be on radio and now Direct Assist Online have a daily slot on The Taxi Radio, run by Soli Philander and Grant Jansen because they connected with her colleague Grant Newton via Twitter and believe in what Direct Assist Online is doing.