Writers Building Websites

Writers Building Websites

Author Website Content Template

This online course walks you through completing an Author Website Content template to ensure your site has everything your readers and search engines need.

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Course Curriculum

This course is designed as a beginner-friendly, step-by-step guide, requiring no prior knowledge of web design or WordPress. It’s divided into eight comprehensive modules, each focusing on a key aspect of building a professional and successful author website. Here’s what you’ll learn:

01. Configure Your Author Website

Learn how to build a secure, fast, high-performing, and SEO-friendly foundation for your author website. We’ll start by streamlining your WordPress installation, stripping it back to the essentials, applying optimal settings, and adding only the plugins you truly need.
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02. Brand Your Author Website

Create a cohesive, professional brand for your author website using the Breakdance website builder. Define and apply your brand colours, and style essential elements using global settings for consistent, user-friendly layouts throughout your website.
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03. Author Website Header & Footer

Build a responsive header with a logo and menu that enhances branding and navigation. You'll also build a multi-column footer layout, with internal links, calls to action, social media connections, and automated copyright information.
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04. Author Website Home Page

Craft a clean, high-impact Home Page that grabs attention, showcases your lead magnet, and drives sign-ups. Your home page will be structured for maximum engagement while keeping the design simple and distraction-free.
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