Skills which makes your wordpress website development a perfect one
Published on 19 May 15
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Many websites on internet are either based on some readymade CMS or designed with pure HTML. More number of users prefer to have CMS based websites as it is convenient and fast way to create and launch a website on internet. Wordpress is one such popular CMS and you can easily build your website with it. It is user-friendly and step wise instructions guide through the website creation process. There are various customization options available and you can make changes as per your requirements. With Wordpress, a personal blog or simple website can be created with minimum efforts and time.
For creating a Wordpress website, you require following skill set and it does not include actual PHP or HTML coding skills.
- Research - the very first skill is to make some research about Wordpress by checking few popular websites based on it. You can some homework by reading few tutorials about Wordpress installation and customization. This will help you when you start your work and thus save lots of time. This can provide some insight about powerful features and methods of Wordpress which you might like to deploy in your website. You will come to know that Wordpress has many additional features than a simple website and you can also use it for content publishing purpose.
- Planning - After doing your background check and little homework, it’s now time for start working towards your website. Ideally first stage of any project is planning. There few things to take care of before you go for Wordpress installation. You must decide a domain name for your website. Domain name availability can be checked on the internet websites and you also need to book for hosting space where your website will reside on the server. While looking for hosting provider, do check the PHP and MySQl versions available. Many hosting providers have Wordpress hosting package where it is pre-installed and you just need to customize it. Apart from these you need editors that can edit the PHP and HTML code documents and FTP client such as FileZilla that allows you to connect with the remote server to edit and upload your source code files. All the above pre-requisites for keep your website up and running.
- Actual Wordpress Installation - This point onwards you are everything required to build your own website. Now can start with the installation process and just follow the instructions shown on the screen. It is a very simple process and should be finished in few minutes.
Here are some important steps which you encounter during installation process -
- Download Wordpress.zip file from authorized website.
- Login to your control panel and create a database on web server.
- Upload all the Wordpress files to your server using FTP client
- Access the URL where you have uploaded the files through your browser.
- Follow all the instructions on every screen, enter database name where required and yes you are done with the task.
WordPress Set-Up - After successful installation, now it’s turn for configuration as per your customization requirements. For this, login as administrator on your wordpress website and check each and every option carefully. All the options given here are self-explanatory and you will understand it easily. After making changes you can check your homepage for looks and confirm or undo the changes done recently.
During the whole process you never required to check the PHP code or make any changes in those files. This implies that you do not need any coding skills for building A Wordpress website.
If you are really curious to learn and know more about Wordpress Development tips and tricks, do get in touch with us.
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