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Business Website Blueprint
Isn’t it time you had a feature-rich, state-of-the-art business website with all the bells and whistles? That’s easy to update and looks great too?!
- Build a professional looking website without hiring an expensive designer.
- Find the perfect WordPress theme for your site.
- Recommended plugins that ensure your site gets results.

Create a Stunning Business Website With WordPress
Blueprint Course
Modules & Lessons
Get Started
Plan Your Site
Site Design
Build Your Site
Add Business Features
Site Maintenance
Bonus Training
Get Started
Module 1: Getting Started
We’ll start by focusing on the foundational pieces of your online presence. By the time you’re finished, you’ll have a domain name, a web host, and a working version of WordPress installed and ready to go.
Lessons:
- Your Business Domain Name
- Finding a Web Host
- Installing WordPress: Manual
- Installing WordPress: cPanel
Plan Your Site
Module 2: Planning Your Business Website
What’s the difference between a disappointing website and a website that becomes an indispensable business asset? In a word, planning. Before we start building anything, we’re going to spend some time thinking about our goals and developing a plan. This phase includes everything from planning our content to creating a budget (ensuring we won’t have unanticipated expenses later on).
Lessons:
- Defining Your Business Website
- Content Planning
- Diagram Your Website
- Create a Site Budget
Site Design
Module 3: Site Design with WordPress Themes
Once we’ve finished the planning phase, it’s time to start thinking about how we want our website to look. Fortunately, the WordPress theme system makes it nearly impossible to build an ugly looking website. Unfortunately, the popularity of WordPress creates a whole new challenge — finding the right theme for your site. In this module, you’ll learn more about WordPress themes and get plenty of advice on how to find the perfect theme for your business website. There’s also an emphasis on finding a mobile-friendly theme that ensures smartphone using customers have the best possible experience when they visit the site.
Lessons:
- WordPress Themes: Introduction to business themes
- Themes: Where to Look
- Find the Perfect WordPress Theme for Your Website
- Thoughts on Theme Selection
- Theme Evaluation
Build Your Site
Module 4: Building Your Website
Finally, it’s time to build the site. In this module, you’ll see the step-by-step process of creating a business website from scratch with WordPress. This in-depth module walks you through every stage of the site-building process.
Lessons:
- Project Overview
- Preparing to Build The Site
- Creating Core Content
- Creating News and Blog Posts
- Set the Home Page and Blog Page
- Organizing Content
- Theme Options – Theme Customizer
- Build the Home Page
- Make a Product Catalog with WooCommerce
- Contact Page
- “Final” Site Review
- Customize CSS
- Enhancing Core Content with Beaver Builder
- Site Migration
Add Business Features
Module 5: Adding Business Features
With the core website in place, it’s time to add some business functionality. In this module, we’ll add features that create a richer experience for the site’s visitors, and provide more information and actionable data to you as a business owner.
Lessons:
- Collect Web Analytics with Google Analytics and Monster Insights
- Yoast SEO and Google Webmaster Tools
- Email Marketing with MailChimp
- The Events Calendar
- Making Social Connections
- Improve On-Site Search
- Create a Survey
Site Maintenance
Module 6: Ongoing Maintenance
The easiest way to ensure that your business website remains happy, healthy, and secure is to perform routine maintenance. This module shows you what you need to do to keep WordPress current and your website safe.
Lessons:
- WordPress Security Plugin: Better WP Security Setup Guide
- Upgrading Your WordPress Website
- Prepare for the Worst: WordPress Disaster Planning
- WordPress Backups with BackupBuddy
- WordPress Backups with VaultPress
Bonus Training
Bonus Training
- On-Page SEO Learn how to optimize your WordPress content for maximum search engine ranking. This one-hour session provides all the details of on-site and on-page search engine optimization.
- A Beginners Guide To Customizing WordPress with CSS. This one-hour webinar presents a simple method for making small design adjustments with CSS. Best of all, no child theme is required.
- Think Mobile: Strategies for success on the mobile web. In-depth coverage of the mobile revolution. Learn how to make your smartphone using customers happy.
- WordPress Security Briefing. Avoid common security problems and keep your WordPress site secure with this one-hour security briefing.
Stop Making Excuses For Your Website!
Site Planning Tools
Downloadable planning worksheets help you identify your online business goals, plan and organize your content for maximum impact, evaluate business themes, and more.
Find the Right Design
Overwhelmed by WordPress design options? We explain the different types of WordPress themes and the critical features that are most important to your website.
A Blueprint for Success
The Blueprint is a complete guide to building a professional looking, highly functional business website with WordPress.
Step-by-Step Videos
You’ll see how a site is transformed from the default WordPress theme with no content to a high-impact, professional-looking website.
Reach Your Mobile Customers
Stop driving your smartphone using customers to the competition. Learn how to find a WordPress theme that looks as good on small screens as it does on full-sized computers.
Add Business Features
From email signup forms to web analytics, we’ll show you which plugins to use and walk you through the process of setting up each one.
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