Affiliation: UIUC

Provider: Lynda.com

Type: Streaming Resource

Description: Do you want to build a website for your volunteer group, club, church, or other community organization? DIY (do it yourself) with WordPress and Genesis, the WordPress theme framework. In this course, Carrie Dils shows how to create a website complete with an events calendar, forums for discussions, and contact and submission forms. Carrie walks through every step in the process: from site planning and finding the right plugins, to installing a new child theme and customizing the appearance of your site to make it match your community. She also offers tips for prepping and sharing your site with the world.

Find more courses in this series in our WordPress DIY playlist.

Quality Level: production