Building Business Websites

Building Business Websites Tuesday, June 5 @ 8:00 am - Thursday, August 9 @ 5:00 pm Free Event Navigation Would you like to create and maintain your own business website using the full range of designs and features available for CMS (e.g., WordPress) WITHOUT CODING? Description of training/event: Following a quick summary of types of websites and realistic expectations from each type, we’ll each create a fully functional business website to meet our website needs. We’ll learn how to analyze our needs, find, install and implement the components that work for us, and learn to secure and maintain the site. All with NO CODING!!!! Instructor: Segal Shaw What are website, CMS, Website-as-a-service, hosted websites, domain name, hosting account â€'' which to pick? Major WordPress components â€'' NO CODING development Posts, Pages, Plugins, Themes and Users in CMS environment (WordPress) Evaluating, selecting, installing and using components for your website Securing and maintaining your website. Who benefits from this? This course is meant for those wishing to create and/or maintain a business website utilizing WordPress who are comfortable surfing the web but do not (and/or do not wish to) use code/ programming / scripting language. Is there a prerequisite to attend? The use of an internet browser is the ONLY requirement. If you can use an browser on your phone, tablet, chromebook or computer, you can reap this course’s full benefits! (recommended: at least a laptop / chromebook or larger tablet) Segal Shaw: Web designer and software engineer with over 12 years of experience creating, designing, and maintaining websites. Passionate about teaching local organizations to keep up-to-date with evolving website, eCommerce, search, security, and social media technologies in order to be competitive and succeed in the marketplace. Building Business Websites WORK 511/ CRN 5113 An introductory hands-on project-based website development co