If you are looking for a premium WordPress and don’t mind spending a little bit of money, the Divi theme from Elegant Themes is an excellent choice. In this step-by-step video tutorial, I show you how to use the Divi theme to create a fantastic premium WordPress website. To purchase the theme using my affiliate link you can access Divi here (Thank you so much!).
Also, be sure to check out the exact Divi website that I show you how to create in the video tutorial by clicking here.
Just to name a few of the Divi features that I show you how to use, you’ll be able to:
Add a full width professional slideshow to any page with optional text and links
Use the Divi Page Builder to create custom layouts on any page which gives you complete control over your layout on every page of your site
Using professional icons included with Divi and making them any color you like
Customizing your color scheme and adding a custom logo
Using the professional “parallax” background image effect to add additional elements of professionalism
Using many of the professional modules included with Divi to enhance your site
Be sure to watch the video on YouTube to easily skip around to different parts of the video with the time code table of contents. You can access them by clicking on “Show More” beneath the video.
This video walks you through the entire process of creating a customizable eCommerce website with the free Mystile theme from WooThemes.com. The eCommerce plugin is also free and developed by WooThemes. If you’ve been wanting to create a website with the ability to sell your products online, this tutorial should be what you need to get started. Some of things covered include advanced shipping options, payment processing with PayPal, and adding products with multiple selection options such as size and color along with the ability to have different prices for each selection. I also show you how to select a great color scheme and create a nice looking logo. You can see the exact website I show you how to create here: http://market.quickwebsitecreation.com/
Watch the video on YouTube to get the table of contents/time stamps in the video description beneath the video by clicking on “show more”. That will make it easier to skip around.
This is a full length video tutorial that walks you through creating a website and or blog with the Hueman theme from Alxmedia.se. The Hueman theme is a great theme to use for having a full fledged blog on your site. I also really like the modern look and feel that you get with Hueman and the ability to customize the color scheme. You can see the exact website I show you how to make here: http://cities.quickwebsitecreation.com/
Watch the video on YouTube to get the table of contents/time stamps in the video description beneath the video by clicking on “show more”. That will make it easier to skip around.
Be sure and download the theme from Alxmedia.se and not from the WordPress Theme Directory. The two versions are slightly different and you won’t be able to use shortcodes with the version from the WordPress directory.
The Origami theme from siteorigin.com is a great theme to use if you are looking for something simple and effective. Site Origin also has a plugin called Page Builder that allows you to customize the layout of your site on any page which enables you to have even more control over your content. For example, if you want to have 1 row with 3 columns and 1 column with 1 row below that, no problem. The Site Origin Page Builder plugin makes this possible.
In this video, I show you how to make a website using WordPress from start to finish and do not skip any steps whatsoever. I also show you how to make a blog. The website you’ll learn how to create is extremely professional and uses the amazing Customizr WordPress theme. I’m going to cover a lot of ground with this video but even as a complete beginner, you will be able to follow along and make an awesome website!
Things covered in this video include:
– Setting up a domain name and hosting account with HostGator.com
– Getting your first month of web hosting for just 1 cent
– Installing WordPress
– Installing a free, professional WordPress theme called Customizr
– Customizing theme settings
– Creating pages and using the WordPress visual editor
– Creating navigation menus
– Setting up a professional looking slide show and featured pages on the home page
– Using a free stock photo website
– Using a free online application to re-size your images
– Linking social media pages to your site
– Adding social media sharing functionality to your pages and blog posts
– Using WordPress plugins
– Enhancing your site with free, professional Google Web Fonts
– Creating a contact form
– Setting up and organizing a blog
– Creating amazing image galleries
– Using widgets and sidebar layouts
– Creating a custom logo with free online tools
– Basic WordPress settings and more
In this step-by-step tutorial, I walk you through how to set up an online store with WordPress. I am using a great theme called Mio from splashingpixels.com. The theme itself resembles the look of Apple’s website but you can customize the background/font/text color/etc…The Mio theme is also designed specifically for the eCommerce plugin we will be using called WooCommerce from woothemes.com Both the theme and the plugin are absolutely free.
Things covered in this video include:
-Setting up a domain and hosting account with HostGator.com
-Getting your first month of web hosting for just 1 cent
-Installing WordPress
-Downloading and installing a free, professional, and responsive WordPress theme
-Installing the free WooCommerce plugin for advanced eCommerce functionality
-Setting up custom navigation menus
-Creating your own professional looking logo even if you don’t have an artistic eye
-Changing your background color or using free textured backgrounds to make your site look more professional
-Creating pages and adding images to your pages using the visual editor
-Adding new products and product categories to your store
-Setting up and integrating a PayPal account for quick and easy payment processing
-Setting up advanced tax and shipping options
-Using up-selling and cross-selling to maximize your profit
-Adding a blog to your website
-Adding widgets to your sidebars for enhanced user interaction
-Basic WordPress settings and more
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