Thursday, 24 July 2014

Tips To Tutor Wordpress To Internet Beginners

By Haley Bonner


Nowadays, being savvy in the Internet is considered to be cool. When people are capable of making their own website without even going through considerable amount of formal training, they are considered to be cool. There is that double standard that even amateurs want to overcome and so they look for someone who can tutor WordPress.

This is definitely an effective way to start up one's journey to becoming Internet savvy. They should get themselves familiar with the most popular and basic platforms in the Internet, after all. In order for them to be called a child of digital age, they should start out with this and then branch out to other platforms available.

To those who are already knowledgeable in this field, then you should consider helping out these amateurs. Of course, it is easier for you to teach them if they already have basic knowledge of the use of the computer. Otherwise, you might need to start teaching them elementary knowledge.

If these amateurs really know how to make use of a personal computer, then you can just teach them how to use the platform. When teaching them, there are some steps that you will have to go through for an effective result. Here are the best tips you can give them so that they can effectively learn about it.

First, it is important for you to ask them what they actually want to do directly. They might want to make a blog or they might want to have their own website. Whatever they want has an impact on what you teach them. Remember that in the Internet there are different platforms available for either of the two, after all.

Once the platform that you are using has been decided, give them a tour around it. Let them see what the landing page will look like, where the important buttons are, and what functions are available for the use of the said amateur. You need to be as patient as you can when it comes to teaching the said amateur.

While you are giving them a tour, it will be helpful for the both of you if you demonstrate to them those basic functions of this site. Allow them to know what features they can use and teach it to them. If there are functions they will be using frequently, then you got to let them try it for themselves.

In this case, posting content is definitely the main function that a person will want to do on the website. Then, you just have to make sure that they understand how to do it. After that, you can teach them bit by bit on how they can make changes on the appearance of the post. You can teach them how to change the layout, font style, font, and font size.

If what the person wants to change is the theme of the blog, then allow them to do so. Educate them about how the themes are being showcased in the theme area of the platform. Tell about how some are for free and some comes with a price too. They can decide which theme they will choose after that.




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