WordPress for Small Businesses, from WordCampNYC
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This is my presentation on "WordPress for Small Businesses" from WordCampNYC on October 16, 2010 at Baruch College.
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- 1. WORDPRESS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES JACQUELINE LEE DeVITO WordCamp NYC 2010
- 3. Project Manager at MarkNet Group, Inc.
- 4. Only heard of WordPress 8 months ago(and now I’m here!)
- 6. Graduated with a BA in History and Judaic Studies
- 7. Generation Y
- 8. Got my start with:MySpace, LiveJournal, & AOL Hometown Pages
- 10. Themes
- 12. If you can send an e-mail, you can manage a WordPress site
- 14. Large WordPress community to help
- 16. A predetermined layout, color scheme, and style
- 17. Ability to edit themes to match your brand
- 22. NextGEN Gallery
- 25. NextGEN Gallery
- 28. What are your website goals?
- 31. Take your time to prepare and make sure you have what you need
- 32. Content
- 33. Images
- 34. Can always edit laterGet Organized
- 36. Selling goods?
- 38. Non-Profit?
- 39. What do you want visitors to get from your site?What Are Your Website Goals?
- 41. Check out your local and global competition
- 42. Stay within the norms
- 43. Fine line between being having a memorable site, and having a flawed siteWhy Do You Need a Website?
- 45. Red vs. Green vs. Blue
- 46. Accent colors
- 47. Match your brand
- 49. Color
- 51. To Blog or not to blog, that is the question
- 52. Target Audience
- 53. Be consistentBuilding Your Site
- 55. Will edit less frequently
- 56. A post is for your blog
- 57. More of a content giving/comment receiving means
- 58. More ways to organize contentPage vs. Post
- 60. Does not need to be everyday, or even every week
- 62. Allows for comments, polls, etc…To Blog, or Not to BlogThat is the Question
- 64. Put content where it feels like it should be
- 65. K.I.S.S.
- 67. Current and accurate contentTarget Audience
- 69. Color
- 70. Image titles
- 71. Open links in a new window
- 72. 1st person vs. 3rd person
- 73. Spelling and GrammarBe Consistent
- 75. Keep it fresh
- 76. Unique PasswordMaintaining Your Site
- 78. It is a live site!
- 79. Edits during off peak hoursPreview First
- 81. Rotate images
- 82. Example: Real Estate and the seasons
- 83. Track inventoryKeep it Fresh
- 85. Something not easily guessed
- 88. Most Common passwords: password, 123456,abc123, qwerty, 1q2w3e4r Unique Password
- 90. Don’t be afraid to ask for help
- 92. Forums for both WordPress and your Theme
- 93. Don’t be a superhero
- 94. One minor mistake can be big troubleMazelTov!You Have a Site!
- 95. http://wpstartups.com Facebook.com/WPStartups @WPStartups YouTube.com/wpstartups Stalk WPStartups
- 96. Jacqueline Lee DeVito Facebook.com/jacqueline.devito @Jacq_Devito jdevito@wpstartups.com 845-259-9397 Stalk Me