411 . Managing Parish Websites: Introduction to WordPress

Instructional Objectives:

This course explains and demonstrates how to manage the parish websites powered by WordPress, a content management tool. WordPress is a popular, powerful web-based software which allows users to manage a website’s content easily. Basic training will demonstrate most of what the user needs to do.

By the end of this course, participants will know how to:

  • access their website admin area.
  • add, edit, and remove pages, text, images, media, and other content.
  • use pages and posts.
  • edit content outside of the main content area.
  • create and manage links to pages, media, and external sites.
  • create and manage forms and data.
  • manage web tools and use them properly.
  • ask for assistance.
  • find information online.

Prerequisites:

None

Facilitator:

Brendan Parker, Web Developer and Specialist