Editing a WordPress Website using the Divi Page Builder 2024
Easy, step-by-step instructions to update text, images, buttons, blogs and pages on your WordPress website
Description
Divi Training for website editors with sites built in WordPress using the popular Divi page builder.
This step-by-step video course will enable business owners, marketing staff and website editors learn how to update a website that's been handed over from their developer.
This is NOT a course to learn how to build a website. This IS a course for how to edit a site that has already been developed.
STEP BY STEP VIDEO LESSONS
How to log in and out
How to change your password
Understanding the WordPress dashboard
How to update text using the Divi Visual Editor
How to update text using the Divi Text Editor (cogwheel)
Image aspect ratio
Image sizes
How to replace images
Creating a new page by copying an existing one
Creating a blog article
Creating columns by adding or removing rows and sections
Adding or removing modules
Adding or removing pages from the navigation menu
Adding pdf's
Adding links
Basic html with live quiz to practice
Updating software and running back-ups
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR
Typical students for this course are business owners and marketing or communications staff who have the job of editing their website. The site has typically already been built by a website developer and now has been handed over to the business for them to update content.
This training starts at the very beginning. No prior knowledge or previous experience in editing websites or WordPress sites is required.
Ability to use a computer and be confident with editing text, for example using Microsoft Word, is assumed.
Confidence and experience in browsing the internet is assumed. A bonus how to use browsers video will assist beginners who need extra help in understanding browsers.
Ability to use, and have access to image software, like Photoshop or Canva, is beneficial. The image lessons will use a few free online tools to assist those who don't have this software.
If you who have experience in editing websites, including WordPress, you will benefit from the course. You can skip the early videos.
OUTCOMES
At the end of this training you will be able to
Confidently navigate the WordPress Dashboard
Remove, add and update text
Bold and format text
Add links
Understand the importance of image re-sizing
Upload images
Understand how to add buttons, testimonials and videos
Create a new blog article
Create new rows on existing pages
Create a new page
Remove a page
This course does not
Show you how to build a website from scratch
Cover how to install or configure plug-ins
Use the Gutenberg Editor (or other pagebuilders like Elementor)
Divi is a registered trademark of Elegant Themes, Inc. This course is not affiliated with or sponsored by Elegant Themes.
What You Will Learn!
- Understand the WordPress dashboard
- Learn how to edit text on a website, with the Divi page builder
- Learn how to prepare, upload and replace an image to a website page
- Understand how Divi modules work
- Add a new blog article to a WordPress website
Who Should Attend!
- Beginner website editors who have a WordPress website using the Divi page builder
- This course is NOT for people to learn how to DEVELOP a website, it IS for people to learn how to EDIT a website
- This course is for staff, team members, volunteers and business owners who have inherited or been given a WordPress/Divi website and need to learn how to update it