Monday, August 24, 2009

Kickstart Your First WordPress Blog Now

If you belive in investing in knowledge - specialized knowledge that is – then I have exactly what your’re looking for.

For months, I sat down with my entire team to create more than 30 video tutorials that you can download right now.

Everything was created with the absolute beginner in mind, so you’ll never feel like you’re listening to a rambling tech geek.

Though our simple yet powerful step-by-step video instructions, you’ll discover:


How to Register a Domain Name

This videos shows you step-by-step how to search for domain names and register them using GoDaddy or NameCheap.

You will also get some valuable tips on how to get the perfect domain name.


Getting Your Web Hosting from HostGator

Web hosting is the lifeblood of any WordPress blog.

In this video you’ll discover the basics of web hosting and how to choose the correct web hosting plan among the hundreds of junk offers out there.


How to Change Your DNS in Godaddy

You cannot do anything with your domain name and web hosting if you don’t know how to change your DNS or Domain Name Server.

This videos shows you how to do it in GoDaddy.com


How to Change Your DNS in NameCheap

You cannot do anything with your domain name and web hosting if you don’t know how to change your DNS or Domain Name Server.

This videos shows you how to do it in NameCheap.com


How to Install and Use FileZilla FTP Program

FileZilla is a free FTP software every blogger needs!

This video shows you how to download, install and connect FileZilla to your web hosting account.


A Brief Introduction to Using cPanel

With cPanel you can manage your entire web hosting easily without relying on technical help.

This video shows you how to create new email accounts, customize your cPanel layout and do other basic cPanel tasks.


Installing WordPress Automatically Using cPanel

The easiest way to install a WordPress blog!

You’ll discover how you can get your new WordPress blog up and running in under 1 minute, with just a few mouse clicks..


Installing WordPress Manually Using FTP

Never try to install WordPress manually unless you’re 100% sure of what you’re doing!

In this video, I clearly explain the 4 important steps in installing WordPress manually using MySQL and an FTP program..


How To Clean Up A New WordPress Blog

A brand new WordPress blog has a fair amount of “junk” in it, which includes fake posts, comments, and useless links.

I’ll show you exactly what you need to clean up before you can start using your blog..


How to Change Your Permalinks Structure for Better Search Engine Ranking

By default, WordPress uses a permalinks structure that isn’t too SEO-friendly.

In this video I reveal how to change your permalinks to a better format that is guaranteed to get you more free traffic from Google..


How to Customize Your WordPress Dashboard

Did you know you can move all WordPress components around and arrange them according to your preference?

In this video I show you exactly how easy it is to customize your WordPress dashboard..


How to Create New Posts in WordPress

Discover how you can add new content to WordPress, how to use the built-in WYSIWYG editor to format your content, and how to publish your content.

I also reveal how to automate your content using the “timestamp” feature – a great tip you can use!


How to Create New Pages in WordPress

Discover how you can create new pages in WordPress, which are separate from your regular blog content.

I’ll show you how easy this is to do, and how to change the order of your pages as well..


How to Use and Format Images in WordPress

A picture speaks a thousands words indeed! In this extremely rare video, I reveal how to upload images to WordPress and access them using the built-in WYSIWYG editor.

I also reveal how to format pictures, use captions, and much more..


How To Install Plugins Automatically

Plugins add important functionality to your WordPress blog.

I show you how to use your dashboard to find the plugin you want and how to install it automatically without touching an FTP program..


How to Upgrade Plugins Automatically

Sick and tired of having to update your WordPress plugins?

I’ll show you how to update them automatically in WordPress with just a few clicks of your mouse. Upgrading plugins has never been this fun!


How to Delete Plugins Automatically

So you’ve installed way too many plugins, and want to get rid of some?

I show you how easy it is to do within your WordPress dashboard itself. No need for FTP here, and no more deleting the wrong files!


How to Upload and Install Plugins Manually

The good old way of adding and activating plugins on your blog, and still important to master because not every WordPress plugin can be installed automatically.

Avoid making silly mistakes with this clear, informational step-by-step video..


How to Upload and Install Themes Manually

Make your blog shine with WordPress themes! There are literally thousands of free themes you can download and use to spice up an otherwise dull-looking blog.

I reveal exactly how to download themes, unpack them, upload and activate them easily..


How to Use WordPress Widgets in The Sidebar

WordPress widgets add even more cool features and functionality to your blog’s sidebar.

In less than 4 minutes, I’ll reveal everything you’ve ever wanted to know about using widgets on your blog..


Using The Akismet Spam Plugin / Controlling Spam

Right from your very first blog post, you’ll get obnoxious spam that is not only annoying, but potentially embarrassing!

I show you how to activate and use the Akismet plugin, as well as some simple tweaks you can make to automatically block 99% of SPAM..


Getting and Using Gravatars for Your Blog

Put a face on your blog comments, and start developing a long-term relationship with your readers.

I reveal how to do this automatically using Gravatars, and how you can get your own Gravatar..


How to Upgrade WordPress Using cPanel

cPanel is one of the easiest ways of all time to install and upgrade open source software.

In this video I show you how to upgrade your existing WordPress blogs in cPanel easily, and error-free..


How To Upgrade WordPress Automatically Using The Dashboard

Every a new version of WordPress is released, you need to go through all the hassle of updating all your blogs.

In this video I reveal how you can update your WP blogs automatically using the dashboard itself..


How to Install and Set-Up Windows Live Writer

The Windows™ Live Writer blog editor is a god-send!

This versatile tool lets you write new content, save drafts, and publish content to your WordPress blog even if you’re offline! In this video I reveal how to download and configure WLW..


How to Use Windows Live Writer to Write Content

I this 8-minute compact video I reveal how to write new posts and pages, how to insert and edit images, and how to publish content to your WP blog using Windows Live Writer.

One of the most popular videos of all-time!


Installing New Plugins in Windows Live Writer

WLW is great out of the box, but why stop there when you can add all sorts of cool plugins to it.

Imagine searching for YouTube videos and embedding them directly into blog posts within WLW itself, and you get the idea of how powerful these little plugins can be.


How to Create Backups for Your WordPress Blog

Mistakes are made all the time and some of these mistakes can be costly if you don’t regularly backup your WordPress blog data.

This video reveals how to easily backup your entire blog database to your PC or email address, as well as how to schedule automatic backups.


How to Edit WordPress Theme CSS Styles

This video reveals how to make minor changes to your theme’s appearance by editing the CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) file.

It’s a very simple process that can be done directly from your WordPress dashboard. I will give you a few vital tips to get started with CSS editing.


How to Create a Static Front Page in WordPress

Want to make WordPress look more like a static page or a sophisticated e-commerce website?

This video reveals how to use the built-in static front page options to capitalize on the awesome Content Management System or CMS features in WordPress..


Introduction to Getting a FeedBurner Account

This video guides you step-by-step to setting up your FeedBurner account and creating your first feed.

You’ll also discover the most important optimization steps and how to create “Feed Flares” easily.


Redirecting Your Default RSS Feed to Feedburner

It’s no point getting a FeedBurner feed if your default WordPress RSS feed is still active.

This video shows you how to automatically redirect your default RSS to FeedBurner using a WordPress plugin, and avoid losing valuable subscribers.