Build a Website with WordPressIf you are looking to build a professional easy to manage website then you may want to consider using WordPress. WordPress offers many advantages when compared to the traditional such as:
What is WordPressWordPress is open source Content management software that is normally used as a blogging platform. However recent changes have made it easy to configure it to look like a standard website. Although WordPress uses PHP and a MySQL database to store the web pages no knowledge of either is required to write web pages for WordPress. The advantage of using it are that it makes building and modifying a website very easy as compared with standard building techniques. In addition no expensive web editing tools like Dreamweaver or FrontPage are required. This is important as once the site is up and running the site owner can add/modify pages without requiring expensive web editing software and, of course, the knowledge to use it. The video below will give you a quick overview on WordPress and why I recommend you consider it for your website platform. Building versus DesignBecause WordPress comes with ready made templates and you simply need to select one to use you don't need to do any web design. This leaves you free to concentrate on building your site by creating content. What You will NeedYou don't need any web editing software like Dreamweaver all you need is a web host that supports PHP and MYSQL (almost all do). The ones I use to host my WordPress sites are:
WordPress Course for BeginnersTo help you get started I've put together an introductory course that takes you through the basics.
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