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WordPress : Get into Context
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Understanding what's WordPress once and for all
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Getting your hands on WordPress
Making sense of basic internet terminology: hosting, servers, database, and the like -
WordPress content types: what are they and their differences
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How WordPress's admin dashboard is structured
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Making the right call: when to use a custom post type
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Posts, Pages, and Themes: making a sense out of it
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How to create content on WordPressThe most basic concept: appearance vs function (shared)
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Making the right call: when to use a page or a dynamic template
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A quick view on additional terms: glossary for beginners
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Editing your content on WordPress: editors
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Browsing through plugins and add-ons: the WordPress's ecosystem
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The most common types of rework people face for bad decisions
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How to develop an efficient websiteSite performance: making your pages faster to load (how to avoid creating performance issues early on)
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Making the right call: when to install a new plugin vs develop from scratch
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Different ways to create your content: WP's native editor, page builders, template, and custom content
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Understanding menus and widgets
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Making the right call: ways to use menus and widgets
Lesson 15 of 17
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Different ways to create your content: WP’s native editor, page builders, template, and custom content
Tangible June 25, 2023
When setting up your website, certain pages will use the same structure, such as product listings, courses pages, or blog posts.
While your WordPress theme sets the default settings for your overall website’s looks, the templates will set up how content is displayed across some specific pages or a group of pages.
In this lesson, we will learn more about page templates and when to use them.