Word Camp North Canton 2013 - Say what? Say that again in plain English...

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Say that again in plain English Brian Layman North Canton WordCamp 2013-05-04

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A presentation that describes some of the basic terms you need to know in order to talk intelligently with your WordPress Consultant and site designer.

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Say that again in plain English

Brian LaymanNorth Canton WordCamp

2013-05-04

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◦ Brian Layman◦ Work from home◦ Spend all day on the computer◦ All best my friends are online◦ Don’t hang out at parties◦ Spend my day in a cave like room◦ Yes, I am an eHermit

http://eHermitsInc.com

Introduction

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My World

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Yes, there’s a shirt for that too…

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The Man’s Prayer

It works for geeks too.

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http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/tech_support_cheat_sheet.png

OurDark

Secret

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The Web Browser

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The Address Bar

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Blog (Personal/Business) E-Commerce Portfolio Vlogs Marketing Tumble blog Custom Built Web Application

Types of Sites

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Helllloooo blog…

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Admin BarBlog Title

Tagline

Header Image

Menu

Header

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Some times there is a slider

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ContentWidgets

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Post Page Custom Post Type Category Tag Terms Permalinks

WordPress Content Organization

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Things we’ve mentioned Theme Widget Plugin

How they happen CSS HTML Tags Shortcodes PHP Javascript AJAX

Controlling WordPress

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Jetpack – Stats, Subscribe to comments Spam Control - Akismet Forms – ContactForm 7, Gravity Forms Backup/Export - WPDBBackup Backup

Buddy Caching Plugin – W3TotalCache, Super

Cache SEO – AIOSEO, WordPress SEO SiteMap Custom Plugin

Common Plugin Types

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Other Hosting Stuff◦ Host◦ Registrar◦ Domain Name Server

Web Hosting◦ Shared Host◦ Managed Host◦ Virtual Private Server◦ Dedicated Server◦ The Cloud… ooooOOOoooo

Where does my site live?

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Landing page Interstitial Pop-up Textlinks Skin Above/Below the fold Conversion PPC Heat map SEO

Advertising

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You Content Contributer Front End Developer

◦ Theme Developer◦ Graphic Artist◦ Plugin Developer

SEO Expert Server Admin/Database Admin

Who will work on my site

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We’ve spent time talking about what I might be saying…

But… what should *I* know

You tell me…

Let’s talk about that…

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Brian Laymanhttp://eHermitsinc.com

http://thecodecave.com

http://www.slideshare.net/brianlayman

http://twitter.com/brianlayman

@eHermits

My info->your phone, Txt “ehermit” to 50500

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