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GETTING STARTED

How to Request a New WordPress Site

Logging in to WordPress

Getting to Know the Dashboard

Screen Options 

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THEME OPTIONS

Change Your Site’s Theme

Kayak Theme Options

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CUSTOMIZING YOUR SITE

Widgets

Creating New Menus 

Promote Extension Resources

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POSTS

Add a New Post

Custom Excerpts

Expiration Date Plugin

Categories

Tags

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PAGES

Add and Edit Pages
Linking to Childpages
Inserting a Hyperlink
Add RSS Feed
Using Columns

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WORKING WITH IMAGES

Adding and Editing Images
Add an Image Gallery to a Post or Page
Add an Image to the Sidebar 
Resizing Images

 

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GOOGLE

Google Analytics
Embed a Google Map
Create and Embed a Google Calendar
Embed a Google Doc from Google Drive

 

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AUDIO,VIDEO AND OTHER FILES

Embed a YouTube Video
Link to a File (PDF, Word, Excel)
Managing Your Media Library
How to Use a Standard Embed

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SOCIAL MEDIA

Share Content on Facebook and Twitter
Social Media Links Widget
Add Social Media Sharing Icons to Posts and Pages

 

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