Pillar 1: The Foundation
Building your online presence starts here. Learn how to choose the right domain and hosting, build and manage your website, and keep it fast, secure, and reliable. Walk away with practical skills you can use immediately.
Table of contents
- 4 paths
- 62 topics
- Website creation15
- 1.1What is a website and why do you need one?
- 1.2Domain vs hosting explained
- 1.3How to choose a domain name
- 1.4How to buy a domain name
- 1.5What is web hosting
- 1.6TOOL: Hosting type selector
- 1.7How to make a website from scratch
- 1.8Website builder vs WordPress: Key differences
- 1.9How to choose a website builder
- 1.10How to design a website
- 1.11How much does it cost to build a website
- 1.12TOOL: Website cost calculator
- 1.13How to make your website better with AI
- 1.14Test your website creation knowledgeStart10 Questions
- 1.15Downloadable website launch checklist
- Essential WordPress20
- 2.1What is WordPress
- 2.2How to use WordPress
- 2.3How to launch a WordPress website
- 2.4How to choose a WordPress theme
- 2.5How to edit a WordPress site
- 2.6Best WordPress page builders
- 2.7How to use the WordPress theme editor
- 2.8What is WordPress Gutenberg and how to use it
- 2.9How to create a post in WordPress
- 2.10What is WordPress Media Library and how to use it
- 2.11WordPress categories vs tags and how to use them
- 2.12What are WordPress widgets and how to use them
- 2.13How to install a WordPress plugin
- 2.14Best WordPress plugins
- 2.15How to migrate a WordPress website
- 2.16WordPress SEO: Everything you need to know
- 2.17How to improve WordPress security
- 2.18How to use AI in WordPress
- 2.19Test your WordPress knowledgeStart10 Questions
- 2.20Essential WordPress plugins reference card
- Maintenance and optimizationTop 10 strategies for website optimization13
- 3.1Top 10 strategies for website optimization
- 3.2How to prevent website downtime
- 3.3Tips for troubleshooting a website
- 3.4How to perform a website security audit
- 3.5Website maintenance plan
- 3.6Essential website maintenance tools
- 3.7Website speed optimization tips
- 3.8How to test website speed
- 3.9Website caching explained
- 3.10Best image formats and when to use them
- 3.11How to minify CSS, HTML and JS
- 3.12Test your maintenance and optimization knowledgeStart10 Questions
- 3.13Website SOS checklist
- Essential ecommerce17
- 4.1What is ecommerce
- 4.2How to start an online store
- 4.3Ecommerce launch checklist
- 4.4Best ecommerce platforms
- 4.5Ecommerce website examples
- 4.6Tips for improving ecommerce customer experience
- 4.7Ecommerce customer service
- 4.8A guide to ecommerce operations
- 4.9How to leverage AI in ecommerce
- 4.10How to price a product
- 4.11Ecommerce security: How to protect your store
- 4.12Ecommerce inventory management
- 4.13How to run ecommerce fulfillment
- 4.14A guide to packaging in ecommerce
- 4.15Ecommerce bookkeeping essentials
- 4.16Pricing strategy cheat sheet
- 4.17How to improve conversion rate in ecommerce
Pillar 1: The Foundation
Building your online presence
- Understand how websites, domains, and hosting work together
- Choose the right tools to build your site
- Launch and maintain your website
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