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Welcome to WP Edu. This is the number 1 website if you want to learn about WordPress themes, plugins and hosting. You can find the best WordPress tutorials, articles and videos to help improve your web design knowledge and skills.

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  • Jim Fahad Digital

    Jim Fahad Digital

    Helping YOU to create amazing WordPress websites, learn the most useful tools and plugins and expand your Freelance business & earning potential.

  • IdeaSpot

    IdeaSpot

    Welcome to IdeaSpot! You'll find lots of free, educational tutorials on web design, using the popular WordPress system. New videos are being added every week.

  • WPLearningLab

    WPLearningLab

    I create WordPress tutorials and courses so that you can quickly learn the skills you need to create/run your business's websites or get more clients.

  • WebYoda

    WebYoda

    Create a Website for Free course, covers all the website design and website development techniques needed to create your own website from start to finish.

  • Santrel Media

    Santrel Media

    Based out of Philadelphia - Santrel Media offers innovative marketing solutions to improve business profitability and efficiency, with a focus on the cross-departmental customer ...

  • Tyler Moore

    Tyler Moore

    My free video lessons teach people how to create their own professional websites without any coding experience. All tutorials are step-by-step with no step skipped.

  • The Best Creators

    The Best Creators

    Here you can find a selection of content by the best creators, and lots of topics covered such as SEO, Social Media, Internet Marketing, Web Development, WordPress and much more.

  • Darrel Wilson

    Darrel Wilson

    Hey Party People! My Name Is Darrel. I help teach people how to make WordPress websites with no coding skills and teach people how to use drag-and-drop builders.

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WordPress Tips & Tricks

Are you looking for the latest and best WordPress tips and tricks? On WP EDU you can find lots of useful video tutorials and articles dedicated to helping you learn more about WordPress. On WP EDU we have taken the time to find and compile only the best tutorials and articles, so you have all the educational content required to improve your WordPress knowledge.

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WordPress Themes

There are hundreds and thousands of WordPress themes available that cover a wide range of website design solutions. finding the perfect theme for your website can be a daunting task, but not to worry we have compiled all the best WordPress theme tutorials and articles in a single location so you can simply learn more about a specific theme before you decide to purchase it or install a free theme.

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WordPress hosting

There are many different hosting providers you can choose from to host your WordPress website. finding the right hosting provider can be a tricky task, some are great, and some are not so good. Luckily, we have compiled a list of useful WordPress hosting tutorials and articles so you can view useful information before you decide to select your preferred hosting provider.

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What is WordPress?

WordPress is a web development application that allows you to create custom websites for your business.

WordPress has many powerful default features that give you the required tools to manage your website using the WordPress dashboard.

WordPress is one of the most popular web design tools.

WordPress is open-source software this allows you to make changes to the core system yourself but requires web development knowledge.

WordPress is a free and easy-to-use tool that gives anyone the power to create and manage a website solution.

No matter what level of web design skills you have, there’s a good chance you have already seen lots of websites built using WordPress, it does take some time to learn basic web design skills and if you need a kick start this simply take a look at our extensive list of WordPress theme tutorials and articles.

In fact, there are over 103 million WordPress websites in the world today.


Why Use WordPress?

There are many different website content management systems out there with their own unique features. If you’re looking for a website solution that’s straightforward and easy to use, one that’s built around publishing a business website, and that’s free, you should consider WordPress.

A WordPress website can be enhanced by installing plugins or a specific theme.


Installing WordPress

Installing WordPress is normally completed with your chosen website hosting provider.

One of the best website hosting providers is SiteGround.

SiteGround offers an affordable 1 year WordPress hosting solution, the price does increase after the first year, but if you are looking for reliable, fast hosting and good technical support, then SiteGround is one of the best.

Using the SiteGround dashboard allows you to get a WordPress website up and running in a few minutes.

SiteGround also provides a free:

SiteGround also provide good backup websites on a daily basis for rolling 30 days!

Here are some other hosting companies to consider:


Finding and Using Plugins

Once you have WordPress up and running, you can start adding new functionality by installing plugins.

A plugin is an application that enhances WordPress or adds additional functionality to your WordPress website.

You can find hundreds of plugins by searching the WordPress plugin directory

Plugins are what make the WordPress platform so popular and powerful.

The plugin can be used for many purposes such as:

  • Language Translations
  • eCommerce Functionality
  • Animated Image Sliders
  • Security
  • Loading Speed
  • Image Optimisation
  • Calendar Bookings

The above are just a few examples.


Installing a Theme

WordPress provides you with a set of free themes that are installed when you set up a new website.

You can also install other themes that may be more suitable for the type of website project you want to create.

There are also page-building systems that allow you to create a customised website solution such as Elementor or Divi.

If you want to create an eCommerce store then you will need to install the WooCommerce plugin.

The Flatsome theme is one of the most popular WooCommerce themes.