SPRING 2018 – Build Your Perfect Website. ALL THE VIDEOS!
Week 1 – Foundations
This week we are getting all the peices in place to enable us to build our sites over the coming weeks.
Download the worksheet (below) and you may find that you are able to tick off a number of the activities.
If you want to download the video please click the little arrow on the bottom right corner of the video player screen. This means you can watch offline if that suits you better.
Get your worksheet here to make sure your foundations are in place
Would your rather download the video to watch offline? No problem
Week 2 – Headers, Footers, Colours and Fonts!
This week we are starting to personalise our sites.
Download the worksheet (below) and work through the different tasks until you have completed the top and bottom of your site. If you aren’t quite sure what you want at this stage, pick something you feel is OK for now and move on. You can always come back and tweak things later.
The video is also broken into the indivudual sections below the full recording.
If you want to download the video please click the little arrow on the bottom right corner of the video player screen. This means you can watch offline if that suits you better.
To make the video full screen click on the square in the bottom right hand corner of the video screen.
Get your week 2 worksheet here
Would your rather download the video to watch offline? No problem
Logging on
Adding your Logo and setting sitewide colours
General Settings – Favicon, Fonts and Website name
Customising your Primary and Secondary Menus
Customising the Footer
Week 3 – Backing Up, Rolling Back and Creating Pages!
This week we are starting to add content to the sites
Download the worksheet (below) and work through the different tasks. If you aren’t quite sure what you want at this stage, pick something you feel is OK for now and move on. You can always come back and tweak things later.
The video is also broken into the indivudual sections below the full recording.
If you want to download the video please click the little arrow on the bottom right corner of the video player screen. This means you can watch offline if that suits you better.
To make the video full screen click on the square in the bottom right hand corner of the video screen.
Get your week 3 worksheet here
Would your rather download the video to watch offline? No problem
Creating a Backup
Editing Menus
Creating Pages and adding modules (including rolling back a page to a previous version)
Week 4 – Updates, Security, Blogging, Social Icons, Widgets and Plugins.
Download the worksheet (below) and work through the different tasks as before. They are split into Essential and Optional tasks this week.
If you want to download the video please click the little arrow on the bottom right corner of the video player screen. This means you can watch offline if that suits you better.
To make the video full screen click on the square in the bottom right hand corner of the video screen.
Week 4 Video
Worksheet
Get your week 4 worksheet here
Divi Booster Plugin (I cover this in plugins) Download from here if you want to install.
Updates
Security
Plugins
Privacy Policy
Widgets
Adding Social Icons
SEO
Blogging
Renaming Pages
Week 5 – Connecting up your email, booking and payment systems, pixels and analytics!
Download the worksheet (below) and work through the different tasks as before. I will add the individual videos once they are split into the relevant sections.
If you want to download the video please click the little arrow on the bottom right corner of the video player screen. This means you can watch offline if that suits you better.
To make the video full screen click on the square in the bottom right hand corner of the video screen.
Week 5 video
Get your week 5 worksheet here
Contact Form set up
Connecting Opt in Forms to Mailchimp
Connect a Booking system
Create a Landing / Sales Page
Facebook Pixel
Week 6 – Hosting, Images, Go live, Popups (setting up Bloom) Create a link on the menu! PLUS the bonus Google Analytics Masterclass
Download the worksheet (below) and work through the different tasks as before. I will add the individual videos once they are split into the relevant sections.
If you want to download the video please click the little arrow on the bottom right corner of the video player screen. This means you can watch offline if that suits you better.
To make the video full screen click on the square in the bottom right hand corner of the video screen.
Week 6 video
Google Analytics Masterclass with Tom Scoggins
Download the file Tom mentions here
You will need it to get the tag manager set up correctly.