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WordPress Basics

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Welcome to WordPress

2:41 with Travis Alstrand

Get an overview of what WordPress is and what you’ll build throughout the course. You’ll also see a preview of the finished website and learn what to expect as you move through each stage.

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    Welcome to the course! 0:00
    I'm really excited you're here. 0:01
    If you ever wanted to build a website but had no idea where to start, 0:03
    you're in the right place. 0:06
    Throughout this course, we'll be building 0:08
    a simple portfolio website using WordPress, and the best part is 0:10
    you don't need any coding or WordPress experience at all. 0:14
    WordPress is a content management system, or CMS, 0:17
    which is a tool that allows you to create, manage, and update website content 0:21
    without needing to build everything from scratch using code. 0:25
    Instead of writing HTML, CSS, or JavaScript manually, 0:28

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