This Tutorial guides you through your first time on your new site. It gives you a general tour of the layout and where to find everything. Having completed this tour you will have a better understanding of what makes up a WordPress website and how to work with it.
Plugins add additional functionality or extend functionality on your WordPress Website. The variety of areas they address seems only limited by the imagination of the developers that create them. There are thousands to choose from in the free Plugins directory.
Changing your Theme to Twenty-Seventeen
Changing the Theme of you newly installed WordPress website allows you to change the layout and appearance. Certainly the customizer allows you to change basic things like colors, Header image etc. But not much more. Changing your theme allows you to have a much more dramatic effect. Here we run through the process.
WordPress has the ability for visitors to leave comments on Posts on your Website. But there are times when visitors may need to contact you directly in a more personal conversation. Adding a Contact Form allows them to send you an email to initiate that conversation. Here we run through adding the Contact Form.
Page Builders add the ability to override the Theme layout and cater for content displays not available in the default layout. This gives you control to create almost anything you can imagine. You can manipulate each element of the page individually and control its total appearance.