Introduction to WordPress and How to Write a Blog Post

e-Business for Entrepreneurs WordPress and Blogging Introduction to WordPress and How to Write a Blog Post

1. Introduction

This topic covers how to log in and get started with navigating your WordPress site. You are to do the readings, watch the video, and complete the assignment.

The Learning Objectives for this topic are:

- Familiarize yourself with how to log in to your WordPress site. This is done by entering https://domain.bizlaunchuniversity.com/wp-admin and pressing return (where domain is replaced with your actual domain name you supplied when creating your account. So, for example, if your domain you created your account with is jsmith, then you would enter https://jsmith.bizlaunchuniversity.com/wp-admin) This will take you to the WordPress login panel. If we provide you with a Username and Password via email then use these credentials.

- Become familiar with the back-end and the front-end of WordPress and how to launch BizLaunch Builder. This is an important distinction to understand so please pay close attention to be sure you understand this as we move ahead.

- Understand how the Admin Bar functions

- Understand how the Dashboard functions

2. Reading

These readings will give you an introduction to WordPress, describe how to log in to your WordPress site, and navigate within the WordPress Admin Bar and Dashboard.

This reading provides an overview of the history of WordPress and describes several important WordPress topics

Introduction to WordPress BLU 2.0 O

This PowerPoint goes along with the reading Introduction to WordPress.

Introduction to WordPress for Entrepreneurs BLU V5.0

3. Video

Watch the video How to Build a Blog Post and then build your own!

For the best picture start the video and then enlarge it to full screen by clicking the Full-Screen icon at the bottom right-hand of the video controller!