WordPress For Dummies®, 2nd Edition

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-02-01
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary

This updated second edition includes new content and new artwork as warranted by the upgraded features of WordPress 2.5. New information includes an introduction to basic CSS tweaking, free WordPress themes, and in-depth coverage of template tags.

Author Biography

Lisa Sabin-Wilson is a designer of blogs and Web sites and founder of E.Webscapes Design Studio. She has been working with WordPress since 2002. Lisa's client list includes over 1,000 personal and professional blogs, and she is a frequent panel member at blogging and social media conferences.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
Introducing WordPress
What WordPress Can Do for You
WordPress Blogging Basics
Using the WordPress Hosted Service
Getting Started with WordPress.com
Writing and Managing Your Blog
Enhancing Your Blog with Themes, Widgets, and Upgrades
Self-Hosting with WordPress.org
Setting Up Blogging Base Camp
Understanding the WordPress.org Administration Panel
Establishing Your Blog Routine
Flexing and Extending WordPress
Media Management: Images, Audio, and Video
Making the Most of WordPress Plugins
Finding and Installing WordPress Themes
Customizing WordPress
Understanding Themes and Templates
Tweaking WordPress Themes
Beyond Blogging: WordPress As a Content Management System
Deciding to Bring in the Pros
The Part of Tens
Ten WordPress Web Sites Used As a CMS
Ten Popular WordPress Plugins
Ten Free WordPress Themes
Appendix: Migrating Your Existing Blog to WordPress
Index
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