
Wordpress Website and Blog Builder
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About 2.4 billion internet users read blogs so make sure you make the most of yours by finding how to make it popular and monetize it
Right now, there are about 6.7 million blogs on the internet, but there’s room for plenty more! With around 77% of internet users read blogs - which equates to about 2.4 billion people – and an increasing interest and trust in blogs, new bloggers emerge every day. The average annual earnings for a blogger is $24,086. Not bad for never having to leave the house!
If you want to make money online, you can expect to make a part-time or even full-time income from building a WordPress blog. This course will provide you with a comprehensive guide to starting your blog and choosing your niche, making your blog popular and monetizing it.
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KEY COURSE BENEFITS:
• 60-Day access – Study at your own pace
• Internationally-recognized CPD accredited course
• Start learning straightaway from any laptop or mobile device in any country
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Description
Learn blogging mastery with this comprehensive course on WordPress blog building.
You’ll develop a firm understanding of:
- How to test your ideas and find out if they’re profitable
- How to stay motivated when you feel like giving up
- The WordPress installation process
- Using WordPress plug-ins
- The best topics to write about
- Techniques to increase visitors to your blog
- How to make money from your blog
WORDPRESS AND BLOG BUILDER COURSE SYLLABUS
Module 1: Ideas and goals
- What do you want to achieve?
- Testing ideas
- Making a plan
- Staying motivated
Module 2: WordPress
- Direct or through a host?
- Basic set-up
- Blog terminology
- Plugins
Module 3: Blog content
- Picking topics
- Being helpful and unique
- Writing blog posts
- Podcasts
Module 4: Blog visitors
- Social media
- Guest posting
- SEO
- Interaction with visitors
Module 5: Monetizing your blog
- Building an email list
- Affiliate marketing
- Pay-per-click
- Products
- Product reviews
- Advertising
- Podcast sponsorship
Who is this course for?
This course is the perfect match for you if you:
- Want to open a blog on WordPress but are not sure where to start
- Already own a blog but feel you’re not getting as much out of it as you could
- Want to make money online
- Have opinions and/or knowledge you want to share with the world
- You enjoy writing or want to get better at it
Requirements
This Wordpress Website and Blog Builder course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.
Career path
You could go into the worlds of social media management, marketing, journalism, or life coaching. Many bloggers publish books, or teach their particular skills in online classes.
In running a blog, you can discover your abilities, what things you are good at and make you happy, and turn those things into your career. The sky is the limit!
Questions and answers
Why is there only 60 days for the content of the course once purchased?
Answer:Hi Lynda, our courses do come with a study time and it is there to ensure that our learners complete the course within a reasonable timeframe. Once you register on our website, you will have 12 months to activate the course, and once you activate the course, you have 60 days to complete it. We do offer time extensions for purchase if you need more time to complete the course. Kind regards, IOA Team
This was helpful.Hello can i animate graphics on wordpress?
Answer:Hi Sharon, Thank you for your query.The "Wordpress Website and Blog Builder" course teaches you The WordPress installation process and how to use WordPress plug-ins. I invite you to have a look at the course Syllabus on REED to learn more about the course content. Kaoutar - IOA Team
This was helpful.I currently have a basic wordpress blog and want to know how to use the functions and make it better. Is this course for me?
Answer:Hello Claire, thank you for your query. Our Wordpress Website and Blog Builder course covers WordPress set up and plugins in module 2. This should provide some valuable info. Regards, Alicia
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Our courses span a wide spectrum of topics, and are geared towards career training, skill development, and finding sustainable employment. We also help students satisfy their curiosities and explore hobbies and personal interests. You’ll find that course material is clear, concise, and focuses on practical training to prepare you for real world application. You won’t just be learning theory and facts - we’ll show you how to use your newfound skills to land jobs, give your career a boost, and start applying your skills right away.
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Our courses can be accessed from a PC, laptop/tablet or mobile device. Everything you need is accessed online. We offer assistance from our friendly customer support team via email, phone, and through our 24/7 Help Centre. Once you register on our website, you’ll have 12 months to activate your course. From the date of course activation, you’ll have access to your Virtual Campus account any time - day or night, so you can study at your own pace. Courses vary between 30-160 study hours depending on the topic, and you’ll have 60 days to complete a course once activated. Learn real world skills online today!
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