WordPress Social Learning

Start the new year off right - with Full Site Editing!

Let's build a homepage together using a collection of Full Site Editing features.

This beginner-level live demo will show you how to:
-Build a homepage, block by block, using Full Site Editing features

Feel free to follow along!

Date: Friday 7 January 2022
Time: 18:00 UTC
Where: Zoom (link will be visible after RSVP)
Level: Beginner

Have you ever wondered what a "local" installation of WordPress means?

Have you ever wanted to experiment with WordPress on your computer--without having it immediately go live for all the world to see?

Do you want to explore the different options you have to set up WordPress locally on your computer?

If so, this workshop on Local WordPress Installation is for you!

This is a BEGINNER LEVEL workshop where we will explore four different methods of installing WordPress on your local machine together--no hosting required!

Bring your existing knowledge of WordPress and prepare to learn, discuss, and share your experiences as we learn together how to set up a local installation of a WordPress database.

**If you are having trouble joining the meeting, please copy and paste the Zoom link into your browser**

Let's explore how to create your own color palette for your site and how to make branding with colors even easier than before!

In this demo we will:
-Use the Styles interface to adjust colors for a test site
-Explore the duotone feature

Date: Friday 14 January 2022
Time: 18:00 UTC
Where: Zoom (link will be visible after RSVP)
Audience: Users
Level: Beginner

🔵 Target Level:
Beginners

🔵 Event Summary:
Are you new to WordPress and unsure about the difference between WordPress .Com and .Org? We will try and clarify things by highlighting a few of the main differences.

🔵 Time:
This event is happening on Thursday, January 13, 2022, 09:00 AM NZST (New Zealand Standard Time)

Check this link to find the time in your local timezone:
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20220113T200000&p1=22&p2=tz_pt

In this workshop, participants will learn the core concepts of basic blocks provided in all current WordPress installs.

We also explore the anatomy of advanced block layouts and how to construct more complex and attractive layouts by just using blocks – without any custom code or plugins.

Date: Monday 17 January 2022
Time: 20:00 UTC
Where: Zoom (link will be visible after RSVP)
Audience: Users
Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Check this link to find the time in your local timezone:
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20220117T200000&p1=22&p2=tz_pt&p3=1440

Do you want to know the top three things you can do to improve both your rank in search engines and make your website more accessible to everyone? If so, this social learning space is for you!

Join us for an interactive discussion about the three most important things you can do on your WordPress website to boost both your SEO in search engines and accessibility for all--no plugins required!

Bring your experiences with SEO and with accessibility to learn from each other and together about these important topics.

Let's explore how to use Templates and Template Parts when opting in for Full Site Editing.

In this demo we will:
-Edit an existing Template
-Create a new Template
-Edit an existing Template Part
-Create a new Template Part

Date: Wednesday 26 January 2022
Time: 15: 00 PST
Where: Zoom (link will be visible after RSVP)
Audience: Users
Level: Beginner

Check this link to find the time in your local timezone:
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20220126T230000&p1=22&p2=tz_pt

Are you new to WordPress and would like to know which steps you can take to manage spam comments and secure your website?

Date: Tuesday 1 February 2022
Time: 15:00 PST
Where: Zoom (link will be visible after RSVP)
Audience: Users
Level: Beginner

Check this link to find the time in your local timezone:
https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20220201T230000&p1=22&p2=tz_pt