Monday, 30 September 2013

How to use WordPress

WordPress is one of the easiest content management systems available to web publishers. Even non-technical people can grasp it easily. Once it is installed via tools provided by your web host or by manual installation, you can get a highly interactive website with special effects running easily.

To stand out, the first thing to change is the appearance. The website’s look can be changed by themes. They can be free or paid. You can download them from wordpress.org or from the theme’s author own website. They come in the form of a zip file. Once you download the theme’s zip file, you can install theme by logging into your WordPress website and go to Appearance, then go into Themes and follow the instruction to install the that you downloaded.


After you install the theme, you can customize it by clicking on customize in the same menu. The changes that you can make to the theme depend on how the theme is designed and written.

The second thing you can use to enhance your WordPress website is by adding plugins. They extend the functionality of your website by adding capabilities that are not present in the default installation of WordPress. Examples of plugins that will enhance your website include sliders, which show slideshows from your selected images, image galleries, and contact forms to encourage interactivity. Plugins can be installed by going to plugins and search for the plugin you want. Then you can install the plugin that you find.

After making those two changes, you will have a website that is different from other realtors. These changes can all be done with a few clicks and searches, so now it is time to do them and have a more interactive and dynamic website.



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