WordPress For Dummies - Tapa blanda

Used by millions, WordPress is the world's #1 blogging tool for a reason — it gives you the tools you need to customize your blog and make it truly one of a kind! Whether you're creating a new blog or you just want to get the most out of your current one, WordPress For Dummies, 3rd Edition, is the last word on WordPress.

• Blogging basics — choose a platform, create an account, select a theme, configure your settings, publish your thoughts, interact with your followers, slam the door on spam, and archive your posts

• Right here, write now — write, revise, and publish posts, and learn about links, tags, and creating categories

• Make the most of your posts with media — edit and insert photos and quickly add and organize audio and video

• Get interactive — easily insert polls and let readers rate your posts

• Widgets & more — tap into text, RSS, and social media widgets, and get plugged in to plugins

• Now you're stylin' — customize one of the many WordPress themes with new headers, backgrounds, fonts, and styles

• WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org — let WordPress host your blog for free or link WordPress with your domain

Open the book and find:

• How to set up a MySQL database

• The anatomy of a template tag

• Ways to enhance your blog with themes, polls, ratings, and widgets

• How to manage multiple blogs and users

• Tips for tackling spam with Akismet

• Advice on optimizing for search engines

• How to use WordPress as a content management system

• Ways to style with CSS

Learn to:

• Create and maintain a WordPress blog

• Use the new features and upgrades in WordPress

• Customize your blog with themes and plugins

• Apply tags and CSS to create a unique presentation