Once you’ve mastered pages, you’ll want to know how to manage the menus in your site. WordPress menus are fairly straight forward particularly with the new menu features introduced in WordPress 3.
There are 2 ways of working with menus in WordPress. In this video I run through both options.
I would suggest where possible when setting up WordPress menus, to use the newer method which is the inbuilt menu manager.
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This is one of the first things people will want to do once they take over ownership of their websites, modify existing pages and create new ones. Luckily it’s super easy check out this video.
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This video is my general introduction to WordPress, covering basic topics like why choose WordPress and what is WordPress.
What is WordPress
WordPress is free software that enables people to manage their own blogs and websites. Check out the video for more on what is WordPress.
Why choose WordPress?
The video identifies 3 main reasons for choosing WordPress including the fact that WordPress is free, it’s really simple and it’s popular (which as benefits).
To learn more about WordPress, what it is and why you should choose it, click the thumbnail to launch the video or check out the video on youtube.
We have been using WordPress for quite a few years for our small business websites. In this post I’ll run through our 10 best WordPress plugins for small businesses (well it’s slightly more than 10 but there are 10 main plugins or plugin groups – some of them with a few options).
These are the plugins we always install.
Contact form 7 – This is what we use for our contact forms, it’s easy to use and you can easily just add the default form to a page and set up a contact page instantly. I haven’t spent a lot of time testing other form extensions but this one seems to do the job nicely. It also speaks to Akismet (see below) to reduce spam.
Hi guys I am very excited about this post, I have been working on a new free ebook for the last few weeks called ’8 features of great small business websites’.
The ebook is supported by our ‘website review checklist’ which allows small businesses to benchmark their own site against the features mentioned in the ebook.
You can download both of these below and please reply to this post with any comments that you have.
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