The Ultimate Wordpress Course: From Zero To Master (English)

Practical Guide to Creating Professional Websites and E-Commerce with WordPress

What you'll learn

You will learn how to create any type of website using WordPress (Portfolios, Corporate Sites, Educational Sites, Online Stores).

You will be able to create your own WordPress themes from HTML and CSS designs.

You will be able to create any type of professional-looking website using WordPress.

You will understand the fundamentals and installation of WordPress.

You will learn how to work with themes and how to adapt them to your needs.

You will learn how to use plugins to extend WordPress functionality and practically create whatever you want with this CMS.

You will get to know more than 25 recommended plugins.

You will learn essential SEO techniques to optimize your sites for search engines.

You will learn how to improve the security of your sites and how to optimize them for better performance.

You will learn how to create a website for a school using WordPress.

You will learn how to create a website for a spa.

You will learn how to create a website for a photography agency.

You will learn how to create an online store using WordPress and WooCommerce.

You will learn how to create a theme from an HTML and CSS layout for WordPress with PHP.

You will learn how to create a plugin for WordPress from scratch using WordPress and PHP.

You will learn the Gutenberg Block Editor.

You will learn Elementor for WordPress.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of any operating system

You will need to install XAMPP as a local server for developing the projects (I will teach you how to do it).

Description

Welcome to the Ultimate WordPress Mega Course: From Beginner to MasterUpdated to WordPress 6 – Now Includes a New SPA Website Project!"This course includes English subtitles for all lessons."This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date WordPress course you'll find. We’ll take you step-by-step from installation and fundamentals to creating practical, professional-grade projects.Course OverviewFundamentals and Setup:In this section, you'll learn how to:Install WordPress locally and on a web serverNavigate the WordPress dashboardWork with Posts, Pages, Themes, Widgets, Menus, Comments, and MediaInstall plugins and themes via the dashboard and FTPSet up and manage MultisitesProjectsProject 1: School WebsiteLearn to download and customize a free WordPress template to create a fully functional and professional school website.Project 2: Relax Spa WebsiteSimilar to the first project, this will teach you how to build and customize a spa website with a modern, elegant design.Project 3: Creating a Custom Template from ScratchThis project is geared towards developers, but beginners can follow along easily. We’ll create a WordPress theme starting from a Bootstrap layout. Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and PHP is recommended and can be acquired on my YouTube channel, Render2Web.Project 4: Building a Plugin from ScratchLearn how to develop a custom WordPress plugin to create a YouTube video gallery. Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and PHP is helpful but optional. Even if you’re not a developer, this lesson will deepen your understanding of how plugins work in WordPress.Project 5: Online Store with WooCommerceThis is the largest project in the course. We’ll build a fully functional and professional-looking online store step-by-step using WooCommerce.Project 6: Photography Agency WebsiteDiscover how to design a complete photography agency website from scratch using WordPress.Additional Topics and FeaturesRecommended Plugins: Explore over 20 must-have plugins for WordPress, including:Payment gateway integrationEmail marketingTraffic analyticsSocial media integrationForms, sliders, lightboxes, and moreSEO for WordPress: Learn essential SEO techniques and tools to optimize your site for search engines and monetize your blogs or websites.Security and Maintenance:Improve your site's security and prevent spamEnable maintenance modeOptimize your databaseWordPress REST API:Gain hands-on experience with WordPress REST API by learning to create, update, delete, and fetch posts from an external application using Postman.NEW SECTION: Gutenberg Block EditorIntroduction to GutenbergPractical exercises with Gutenberg blocksCustomizing fonts, colors, and imagesPlugins for GutenbergTwo practical Gutenberg projectsBONUS 1: Photography Agency Website ProjectA complete demo project where you'll learn to:Install WordPress and a custom templateConfigure template settingsBuild sections for Home, Features, Bio, Video, Gallery, Team, Blog, and ContactTools Used in the Course:XAMPP and Laragon for local environmentsVisual Studio Code (or any code editor)Postman for API testingWhether you're a beginner or aspiring developer, this course offers everything you need to master WordPress and create stunning websites and online stores. Ready to start your journey?

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Project Demo 1: School Website

Lecture 2 Project Demo 2: Relax Spa Website

Lecture 3 Project Demo 3: Creating a Template from Scratch

Lecture 4 Project Demo 4: Building a Plugin from Scratch

Lecture 5 Project Demo 5: Online Store with WooCommerce

Lecture 6 Project 6: Photography Agency

Lecture 7 What is WordPress?

Lecture 8 Differences Between WordPress.com and WordPress.org

Lecture 9 Requirements to Install WordPress

Lecture 10 Essential Tools for the Course (XAMPP)

Lecture 11 Installing WordPress Locally

Lecture 12 Working with Different WordPress Versions

Section 2: Getting Started

Lecture 13 Accessing the Admin Panel and Dashboard

Lecture 14 Control Panel and Initial Settings

Lecture 15 Pages in WordPress

Lecture 16 Gutenberg Block Editor

Lecture 17 Help and Documentation

Lecture 18 General Settings

Lecture 19 Writing Settings

Lecture 20 Reading Settings

Lecture 21 Comment Settings

Lecture 22 Media Settings

Lecture 23 Users and Roles

Lecture 24 Importing and Exporting

Lecture 25 Permalinks

Lecture 26 Installing Plugins from WordPress

Lecture 27 Installing Plugins from WordPress

Lecture 28 WordPress and RSS

Lecture 29 Multisites

Lecture 30 Updates

Section 3: Posts in WordPress

Lecture 31 Categories

Lecture 32 Posts

Lecture 33 Adding Media

Lecture 34 Post States

Lecture 35 Excerpt

Lecture 36 Post Formats in WordPress

Lecture 37 Tags

Lecture 38 Revisions

Lecture 39 Bulk Editing and Trash

Section 4: Themes in WordPress

Lecture 40 Themes in WordPress

Lecture 41 Installing a Theme from the Admin Panel

Lecture 42 Manual Theme Installation

Lecture 43 Files that Make Up a Theme

Lecture 44 Child Themes

Lecture 45 Widgets

Lecture 46 Menus

Lecture 47 Theme Frameworks

Section 5: Project 1: School Website

Lecture 48 Finished Project Demo

Lecture 49 WordPress Installation

Lecture 50 Theme Selection and Installation

Lecture 51 Homepage Customization Part 1

Lecture 52 Homepage Customization Part 2

Lecture 53 Image Gallery

Lecture 54 Contact Form

Lecture 55 Tags

Lecture 56 Final Adjustments

Lecture 57 Assignment - Child Theme

Lecture 58 Assignment Solution - Child Theme

Section 6: Project 2: RelaxSpa Website

Lecture 59 Finished Project Demo

Lecture 60 WordPress Installation

Lecture 61 Theme Installation and Configuration

Lecture 62 Global Settings

Lecture 63 Custom CSS Adjustments

Lecture 64 Homepage Customization

Lecture 65 Company Page

Lecture 66 Services Page

Lecture 67 Contact Page

Section 7: Project 3 - Creating a Template from Scratch

Lecture 68 Finished Project Demo

Lecture 69 Initial Header and Footer Configuration Part 1

Lecture 70 Initial Header and Footer Configuration Part 2

Lecture 71 Initial Bootstrap Template

Lecture 72 Configuring the Bootstrap Menu and WordPress

Lecture 73 Dynamically Loading Posts

Lecture 74 Post Detail, Page, and Comments

Lecture 75 Post Formats or Types

Lecture 76 Custom Homepage

Lecture 77 Theme Customizer

Lecture 78 Configuring the Theme Customizer

Lecture 79 Final Source Files of this Section

Section 8: Project 4 - Creating a Plugin from Scratch

Lecture 80 Project Demo

Lecture 81 Widget Files and Class

Lecture 82 Custom Post Format

Lecture 83 Saving Fields in the Database

Lecture 84 Insert Gallery with Shortcode

Lecture 85 Final Source Files of this Section

Section 9: Project 5 - Store with WooCommerce

Lecture 86 Final Project Demo

Lecture 87 WordPress Installation

Lecture 88 Template and WooCommerce Installation & Setup

Lecture 89 Template Customization

Lecture 90 Menu and Additional Settings

Lecture 91 WooCommerce Setup Part 1

Lecture 92 WooCommerce Setup Part 2

Lecture 93 Categories and Products

Lecture 94 Demo Products

Lecture 95 Attributes and Variable Products

Lecture 96 Product Categories Menu

Lecture 97 Payment Method - PayPal

Lecture 98 Homepage Slider

Lecture 99 Customize Homepage

Lecture 100 About Us Page

Lecture 101 Shop Page and Widgets

Lecture 102 Blog Page

Lecture 103 Contact Page

Lecture 104 Discount Coupons

Lecture 105 Test the Store

Lecture 106 Reports

Lecture 107 PayPal Payment Method

Lecture 108 Final Source Files of this Section

Section 10: Project 6: Photography Agency

Lecture 109 Demo of the iFoto Project

Lecture 110 WordPress Installation

Lecture 111 Template Installation

Lecture 112 Initial Template Settings

Lecture 113 Home Section

Lecture 114 Features Section

Lecture 115 Bio Section

Lecture 116 Video Section

Lecture 117 Gallery Section

Lecture 118 Team Section

Lecture 119 Blog Section

Lecture 120 Contact Section

Lecture 121 Final Source Files of this Section

Section 11: Recommended Plugins for WordPress

Lecture 122 Cookie Consent Plugin

Lecture 123 Admin Logo Changer Plugin

Lecture 124 Click-to-Tweet Plugin

Lecture 125 Advanced Editor Plugin

Lecture 126 Lightbox Effect Plugin

Lecture 127 Contact Form Plugin

Lecture 128 Font-Awesome Icon Plugin

Lecture 129 PDF Viewer Plugin

Lecture 130 Like-to-Unlock Plugin

Lecture 131 Click-to-Call Plugin (Mobile Devices)

Lecture 132 Post Pagination Plugin

Lecture 133 Email Marketing Plugin - Mailchimp

Lecture 134 Social Sharing Plugin

Lecture 135 Duplicate Pages and Posts Plugin

Lecture 136 Favicon Plugin

Lecture 137 Site Preloader Plugin

Lecture 138 Intranet Plugin

Lecture 139 Slider Plugin

Lecture 140 Theme and Plugin Translation Plugin

Lecture 141 Popup Plugin

Lecture 142 PayU Payment Gateway Plugin

Lecture 143 Push Notifications Plugin

Lecture 144 Custom Fonts Plugin

Lecture 145 SMTP Email Plugin

Section 12: SEO for WordPress

Lecture 146 What is SEO

Lecture 147 Google Analytics Plugin

Lecture 148 Site Map Plugin

Lecture 149 Plugin Check Broken Links

Lecture 150 SEO Plugin

Lecture 151 Final Source Files of this Section

Section 13: Security and Maintenance

Lecture 152 Plugin to Prevent Spam

Lecture 153 Maintenance Mode Plugin

Lecture 154 Optimize the Database

Lecture 155 Plugin to Protect Login Access

Section 14: WordPress REST API

Lecture 156 Installation and Configuration of Tools

Lecture 157 CRUD Operations with the WordPress API

Section 15: Bonus

Lecture 158 Publish WordPress Site on the Internet, What is Hosting, Domain

Lecture 159 Final Source Files of this Section

Section 16: Next Steps

Lecture 160 Extra Class

Anyone who wants to learn web design and development using WordPress,Those interested in web application development,Content managers, community managers who want to learn how to create or manage their own WordPress sites or optimize them for search engines,Administrators and web developers who want to learn how to extend the functionality of their websites using plugins,Companies that design and develop WordPress websites