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WordPress All-in-One 2025 Edition | 8 Books in One! Complete Guide to Website Design, Blogging & SEO

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Build, customize, and grow your online presence with the WordPress All-in-One 2025 Study Guide by Academic Hub. This 8-in-1 complete resource is designed for beginners, students, and professionals who want to create modern websites, blogs, and online businesses with ease. Inside You’ll Learn: WordPress Basics – Setting up your site and mastering the dashboard. Website Design & Themes – Create professional layouts with customization tips. Plugins & Widgets – Extend functionality with essential add-ons. E-Commerce with WooCommerce – Launch and manage your online store. SEO & Performance Optimization – Boost visibility and speed. Website Security & Backup – Protect your content and user data. Content Management & Blogging Strategies – Drive engagement with effective posts. Advanced WordPress Tools – Integrations, analytics, and scaling solutions. Whether you’re a small business owner, aspiring blogger, freelancer, or student, this guide is packed with step-by-step tutorials, hands-on exercises, and expert strategies to help you succeed in 2025 and beyond. WordPress all-in-one guide 2025, WordPress for beginners 2025, build WordPress website, WordPress SEO book, WordPress plugins and themes, WordPress blogging guide 2025, WordPress website design textbook, Academic Hub WordPress book, WordPress 8 books in one, WooCommerce e-commerce setup, WordPress practice exercises, WordPress for online business, WordPress security and backup, WordPress optimization 2025, WordPress for students and professionals, WordPress tutorial step by step, WordPress advanced customization, WordPress learning resource, WordPress content management, WordPress blogging success

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,Contents at a Glance
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Book 1: Understanding WordPress Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CHAPTER 1: Exploring Basic WordPress Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
CHAPTER 2: Exploring the World of Open-Source Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
CHAPTER 3: Understanding Development and Release Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
CHAPTER 4: Meeting the WordPress Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
CHAPTER 5: Discovering Different Versions of WordPress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Book 2: Setting Up the WordPress Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
CHAPTER 1: Understanding the System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
CHAPTER 2: Using Secure File Transfer Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
CHAPTER 3: Installing WordPress on Your Web Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
CHAPTER 4: Configuring WordPress for Optimum Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
CHAPTER 5: Updating WordPress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
CHAPTER 6: Backing Up, Packing Up, and Moving to a New Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Book 3: Exploring the WordPress Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
CHAPTER 1: Logging in and Taking a Look Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
CHAPTER 2: Exploring Tools and Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
CHAPTER 3: Managing Users and Multiple Authors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
CHAPTER 4: Dealing with Comments and Spam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
CHAPTER 5: Creating Categories and Tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213

Book 4: Publishing Your Site with WordPress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
CHAPTER 1: Exploring the WordPress Block Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
CHAPTER 2: Writing Your First Post . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
CHAPTER 3: Creating a Static Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
CHAPTER 4: Managing Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
CHAPTER 5: Embedding Video, Audio, and Other Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293

Book 5: Examining Social Media and SEO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
CHAPTER 1: Understanding Analytics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
CHAPTER 2: Monitoring Your Brand on the WordPress Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
CHAPTER 3: Maximizing Your Site with Search Engine Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
CHAPTER 4: Exploring Popular SEO Plugins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371

,Book 6: Customizing the Look of Your Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
CHAPTER 1: Finding and Installing WordPress Themes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
CHAPTER 2: Exploring the Site Editor and Block Themes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
CHAPTER 3: Using and Creating Block Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425

Book 7: Using and Developing Plugins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
CHAPTER 1: Introducing WordPress Plugins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
CHAPTER 2: Installing and Managing Plugins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459
CHAPTER 3: Configuring and Using Plugins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475

Book 8: Running Multiple Sites with WordPress . . . . . . . . . . . 491
CHAPTER 1: Using the Multisite Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493
CHAPTER 2: Setting Up and Configuring Network Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503
CHAPTER 3: Becoming a Network Admin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511
CHAPTER 4: Managing Users and Controlling Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531
CHAPTER 5: Using Network Plugins and Themes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541
CHAPTER 6: Using Multiple Domains within Your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 553

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563

, Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
About This Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Foolish Assumptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Icons Used in This Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Beyond the Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Where to Go from Here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

BOOK 1: UNDERSTANDING WORDPRESS BASICS . . . . . . . . . . 5

CHAPTER 1: Exploring Basic WordPress Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Discovering Blogging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Understanding WordPress Technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Archiving your publishing history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Interacting with your readers through comments . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Feeding your readers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Tracking back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Dealing with comment and trackback spam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Using WordPress as a Content Management System . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

CHAPTER 2: Exploring the World of Open-Source Software . . . . . 19
Defining Open-Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Understanding WordPress Licensing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Applying WordPress Licensing to Your Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

CHAPTER 3: Understanding Development and
Release Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Discovering WordPress Release Cycles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Upgrading your WordPress experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Understanding the cycles of a release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Finding WordPress release archives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Keeping Track of WordPress Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Downloading Nightly Builds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

CHAPTER 4: Meeting the WordPress Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Finding Other WordPress Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Finding WordPress news and tips on community websites . . . . . .38
Locating users on social networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Users Helping Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
WordPress support forums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
WordPress user manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Make WordPress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41


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