WordPress Training in Washington, DC

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7 Min ReadWordPress training in Washington, DC, equips you with the knowledge and skills required to manage your WordPress website with confidence. We’re a team of WordPress experts ready to help you master this sometimes complicated platform. Watch the video above for details, or read on to learn more about our customized WordPress training classes for Washington, … Read more

WordPress Training in Tampa, Florida

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7 Min ReadWordPress training in Tampa, FL, equips you with the knowledge and skills required to manage your WordPress website with confidence. At Emily Journey & Associates, we are ready to help you gain confidence with this sometimes complicated platform. Empowering yourself or your employees with Tampa WordPress training helps you take charge of your website. With … Read more

How to Delete All Comments in WordPress

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5 Min ReadIf you’re trying to delete all comments in WordPress—especially spam comments—you’re not alone. Has this happened to you? You write a great blog post. You get great comments from a number of readers. Then the spammer breezes through your comments section and, all of the sudden, you’re selling hair tonic or recruiting for some bogus … Read more

How I learned WordPress

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1 Min ReadWhen I started to learn WordPress, I did it the way many of you have tried: without help. I struggled to get the hang of it for more than a year. I watched a lot of amateur videos. Some were sometimes helpful, but most were useless and out of date. I need someone to call … Read more

Divi Training for WordPress: In-Person or Virtual

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7 Min ReadDivi training for WordPress helps business owners, nonprofit staff, and marketing teams learn how to manage and update their websites with confidence. Whether you need one-on-one instruction or team training, Emily Journey & Associates provides private Divi training using your own website and customized to your goals and skill level. Training is available in person … Read more

How to Put WordPress in Maintenance Mode

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4 Min ReadImagine this: You make a simple update to your WordPress website, so you temporarily take your site offline as you get to work. But while you’re making edits behind the scenes, a customer visits your site. To them, it looks like your website is broken… so they don’t make their planned purchase, and they never … Read more

Elementor Training for WordPress: In-Person and Virtual

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8 Min ReadIf you’re looking for help with the Elementor page builder, then you’re in the right place. We use the Elementor page builder on a daily basis for our clients and we are ready to help you get up to speed. Learn faster by working with a real person–a WordPress coach–for your specific website challenges. Call our friendly office for details. (844) 972-6224.
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How to Become a WordPress Developer (Step-by-Step Guide)

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11 Min ReadWordPress is the most popular free and open-source content management system online. Because it’s an open-source content management system, people with intermediate internet skills can learn how to build WordPress websites. In doing so, they have taken their first step to become a WordPress developer. If you’re wondering how to become a WordPress developer, the … Read more

Why I became a WordPress Trainer

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2 Min ReadWhen I started to learn WordPress, I did it the way many of you have tried: without help. I struggled to get the hang of it for more than a year. I watched a lot of amateur YouTube videos that were sometimes helpful but were mostly useless and out of date. I wished that I had somebody to call on whenever I had a question or ran into a roadblock. But, I didn’t. I was on my own.
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How to Choose Website Hosting

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5 Min ReadWhen it comes to selecting the best WordPress host, making the right decision can often be a tricky proposition. There are more web hosting companies than ever before, and they all boast features that make them seem better than their competition. Do you need WordPress-dedicated hosting, or is a fast, solid host good enough? Choosing … Read more

Why Does My WordPress Dashboard Look Different?

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2 Min ReadDid you come here because you were confused when you opened up WordPress? Surprise! Your WordPress Dashboard looks different. Maybe you weren’t ready for this dramatic change in the WordPress editor. Instead of the normal post and page editor, you’re seeing a dramatically different editor called the Block editor. If this change caught you off … Read more

Is there a WordPress certification?

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9 Min ReadIs there such thing as a WordPress certification? Can you become a certified WordPress developer? The short answer is no. There is no official certification in WordPress. As a matter of fact, suggesting that you are certified in WordPress in a job interview or on your resume is likely to backfire. Any savvy interviewer is going to know that such a certification is bogus.
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