Website University: WordPress 101 with Lynn Amos

This workshop, to be held on tuesday March 10, 2015 at from 7:00 - 9:00 pm at W@tercooler in Tarrytown,  is for individuals, companies and Non-Profits who are looking to save hundreds of dollars annually by maintaining their own WordPress websites.

As a company, how you are viewed by the public and your customers is as important as the product or service you provide, customer service, and the integrity of your company. Staying current in your customers’ "digital" eyes lets them know that this same attention to detail carries through to what you do.

For Individuals taking this class will also allow you to add a highly marketable skill to your resume, or make yourself more valuable to your current company.

This workshop is for those of you who have taken on, or have been given the responsibility, for maintaining a WordPress website for your company. 

The process of updating a website can feel intimidating, but there is really very little you can do to “break” a WordPress site. 

You’ll leave this class with the confidence to:

• Add pages and schedule blog posts

• Create links to other websites and to your own PDFs

• Add “anchors” (links that jump to a particular place in the text)

• Alter the navigation menu

• Change slideshow images

• Create a form

• Change your sidebar widgets

• Learn legal best practices (Intellectual Property, Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, etc.)

• Learn to do basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

In this 90 minute workshop you will learn how to perform all of the basic WordPress functions and gain resources for help in the future, should you need it. Register now, and start gathering the tools you need to be more successful in your business, your job, and your future!

Please bring your laptop or tablet if you have one to follow along, or to illustrate questions you may have. Please E-mail Lynn Amos at lynn@fynelyne.com with any additional topics you would like to have covered.

Register today and get the tools you need to rock WordPress!

 

Lynn Amos, founder of Fyne Lyne Ventures, has more than 25 years’ experience working with New York City metro area business owners, creating marketing communications materials. She started her career as a magazine Art Director in New York City then moved on to direct the marketing efforts of small businesses based in New Jersey, Long Island, Fairfield County, and Westchester County before opening her own award-winning design consulting firm in 2006. She has been designing for the web since 2002, and is known for her expertise in custom WordPress design.

Lynn has a bachelor’s degree in fine art from the University of New Mexico and studied graphic design at the School of Visual Arts in NYC. She works with small- and medium-sized business owners who don’t have an in-house art or marketing department as well as partnering with larger design firms who occasionally need additional hands on deck. 

There will also be a special guest, Michael J. Wieser, Esq., who will be available to answer questions about legal issues pertaining to websites. Michael is a business lawyer and serial entrepreneur who assets that "everything I’ve experienced lead me to creating a law practice to work with innovative entrepreneurs and helping them reach their goals and achieve the full potential of their businesses."

All attendees for this workshop will be automatically entered to win TWO raffles, one for a 1-hour complementary SEO work on your website by Lynn Amos (a $150 value), and another to receive a One-on-One Legal Health Check with Michael Wieser!

W@tercooler is located at 21 North Broadway | Tarrytown, NY | 10591 | 914.332.1400 | www.watercoolerhub.com

 

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