LOCATION: HiVE, 128 W Hastings St #210, Vancouver, BC V6B 1G8
DATE: Sun, October 4, 2015
TIME: 10:00AM - 04:00PM
INSTRUCTOR: Laura Eagin
Learn how to build a website using WordPress: the popular blog and website publishing software. Whether you're trying to set up a simple website for your small business, a personal blog, or perhaps you use WordPress at work and would like to learn more, this workshop is for you. From pages to posts, widgets to plugins, you'll learn all about how to customize and maintain WordPress on your own website.

We will cover:

the difference between WordPress.com and hosting WordPress on your site
selecting and installing a WordPress theme
building webpages and your site's menu bar
adding a blog to your website
plugins and widgets: how to customize WordPress
best practices for backing up and protecting your website
INCLUDED IN THE WORKSHOP:

high quality instruction by a professional WordPress expert
small class size
a testing website for you to keep, so you can build your own website during the class (and then we'll help you launch it)
a take-home WordPress reference guide
a chance for you to network with other business owners and marketing professionals
delicious catered lunch
goodie bag full of fun Camp Tech swag
official recognition for your participation (that you can share on LinkedIn or your resume)
Note: Laptop computers are required for this class.