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Learning Genesis for WordPress

With Carrie Dils Liked by 93 users
Duration: 1h 4m Skill level: Beginner Released: 3/10/2020

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Get up and running with Genesis, the hugely popular theme framework that empowers users of all stripes to quickly and easily build websites with WordPress. Instructor Carrie Dils shows you how to install Genesis and configure the basic settings, from selecting a layout to enabling comments. Carrie goes over the different types of homepages—and how to choose the one that best suits your needs—and discusses how to work with popular widgets. She also offers a few tips for when you're ready to take WordPress further with search engine optimization (SEO), accelerated mobile pages (AMP), and various plugins you can use to extend the framework's functionality.

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  • David Wisz David Wisz

    David Wisz

    Technology Professional with Customer Service, Web Development, and WordPress Expertise

    5/5 April 7, 2021
    As Ms Dils points out in her discussion of Genesis, because of its wide adoption, there is a ton of info on the web about Genesis -- hard to sift through! This lesson was the foundational learning I needed to make use of the rest of the Genesis info out there.
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  • David Thomas David Thomas

    David Thomas

    Founder | NorthTech Capital 🚀 | Web3 Asset Manager | Mega-Cap Tech Equities

    5/5 April 23, 2021
    A simple and effective way to learn how to install and start working with Wordpress
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