1. WordPress to the Rescue:
Website Management the Quick & Easy Way
Did you know…
You can create and manage your own website (or migrate an existing site)
without using HTML?
You can create and host a professional looking website for no cost using
WordPress?
You can update your website content anytime/anywhere with immediate
results?
Even though WordPress was originally developed as a blogging tool, you
don’t have to blog at all!
Samples of Web Sites Created with WordPress
University Department: http://lis.uncg.edu/
Non-profit Organization: http://curebraintumor.org/
Personal Website: http://rebeccacroxton.wordpress.com
Library Website: http://www.riverforestlibrary.org/
Sample Library Website: http://samplelibrarywebpage.wordpress.com
Becky Croxton, MLIS
Johnson & Wales Univ—Charlotte
Creating a web page is as easy as 1, 2, 3! 801 West Trade Street
Charlotte, NC 28208
Step 1: Get Started Step 2: Add Content Step 3: Customize
Phone: 980-598-1604
Email: becky.croxton@jwu.edu
Go to http:// Use the WordPress Change your website’s http://rebeccacroxton.wordpress.com
wordpress.com to set Dashboard to add pag- theme for a style that
up a free account. es. Adding content to appeals to you.
your pages is as simple
as typing a document
in MS Word!
Press “Update” often
to save your work.
How to
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