Quick Reference Guide for Building WordPress Websites

All topics are organized in the Pulldown Menus above

This site is designed as a Quick Reference Guide to building WordPress websites.

Using the “Build a Site” Pulldown Menu

The “build a Site” pulldown menu is a brief step by step learning guide to building a WordPress website. Relevant links to Wikipedia definitions, resource websites, and articles from industry professionals are embedded throughout the guide.

Free Themes and Plugins

We provide links to Free Themes (WordPress Templates) and Plugins (to add functionality and customization to your site).

Examples of Existing Sites

A picture is worth a thousand words! Sometimes the best way to get inspired to create, is to see the works of others. We’ve added links to several sites which display the works of professional web designers and developers.

Free Web Design Software (under WebDesign Tools)

There’s no need to go out and buy expensive web graphics and authoring software. We have links to several high quality, open source (free) programs. You will find software programs similar to PhotoShop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and MS Office Suite; all for free. All without trial periods, or advertisement embedding.

Tips, Tools, Resources, and much More!

You will also find many other helpful suggestions and Designer/Developer resources to aid in building well functioning, well-built websites.