1. Wordpress Michael Stachiw, Jr. Lauren Gatcombe

2. Who We Are Michael Stachiw, Jr. – Political Science Major at Mizzou – Creator of Wordpress site Patriotparadise.com – Helped design dozens of Wordpress websites Lauren Gatcombe – Journalism Major at Mizzou – Writer at Wordpress site Facekitt.com – Helped design dozens of Wordpress websites – Creator of Wordpress site Legatcombe.com (portfolio site)

3. What is Wordpress? Wordpress is free web software that you use to create a website – Very user friendly and intuitive – Very customizable – Changes are instantaneous – Allows for multiple users (can edit from any computer anywhere in the world)

4. .com vs..org Wordpress.COM – Personal blog – Username.wordpress.com – Easy to setup Can be upgraded to xyz.com Wordpress.ORG – Program – xyz.com – More customizable

5. You have Wordpress downloaded and installed Now what?

6. Dashboard You login and come to the Dashboard The Dashboard is where you make changes

8. Appearance Edit what the website looks like Themes – Changes the look of the website but not the content Widgets – Change what the sidebar looks like (show a Twitter feed or put a picture on the sidebar for example)

9. Themes

20. Preview

21. New Theme

22. Widgets Change the sidebar – Google Maps/Mapquest Directions – Twitter Feed – Store hours – Contact Information

23. Widgets

24. <iframe width="425" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/m aps?f=q&source=s_q&amp ;hl=en&geocode=&.....

25. Widgets

26. Plugins Adds features – Search Engine Optimization – Google Analytics – Spam filter More customizable Many out there – Free

27. Plugins

36. Posts Posts are for content that is always changing This is where articles or blog posts would go

37. Posts

39. Pages Pages, unlike Posts, are for static information – “About” section – “Contact” section – Homepage

40. Pages

42. Websites that use Wordpress www.boyslife.org www.newyorktimes.com/blogs www.eastgatefeed.com (we helped design this) www.eastgatefeed.com www.afcountrystore.com

43. Contact Us Michael – 314-518-7590 – MASYG2@mail.missouri. edu MASYG2@mail.missouri. edu – Twitter: @mikestachiw Lauren – 314-691-6404 – LEGQ7B@mail.missouri. edu LEGQ7B@mail.missouri. edu – www.legatcombe.com www.legatcombe.com – Twitter: @lgatcombe