The WordPress Guidebook (2017)

Spend any amount of time browsing the Internet and you will no doubt have been on websites powered by WordPress; from tiny blogs about baking to the huge websites of international companies. Every day, thousands of brand new websites are created using this well-known, hugely trusted and extremely flexible publishing platform and millions more are managed and maintained. WordPress makes it easier than ever to create the perfect site for your business, personal brand, event, portfolio or online store. This guide is an
introduction to using WordPress for the first time and a manual for taking the next steps into website building.

Mastering WordPress.com
From initial set up to building a one hundred page website, we show you how to make the most of WordPress. Learn how to get up and running with your first posts, pages, categories and tags. Easy-to-follow tutorials show you what you need to know to get yourself or your business online.

Create Unique Websites
Wordpress.com gives you access to hundreds of beautifully designed themes, from simple blog designs, to complex magazine-style themes. The power of widgets and custom menus then lets you create the website just as you want. Learn exactly how you can customise WordPress to suit your style.

Make Your Content Shine
Building a popular blog or website is all about creating compelling content. Our guides will show you how to make the most of the tools WordPress offers for creating, adding to and promoting your posts and pages to your online audience. We also delve into how you build website traffic.

Advanced WordPress
From choosing powerful and adaptive plugins, to managing stats and using
shortcodes to make your website shine out amongst the many, there is a huge
amount to learn. WordPress lets you make things as advanced as you need.