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SUMMARY:WordPress Course for Beginners\, with a practice website you can make your own - September
DESCRIPTION:Four weeks. Four sessions. One website you can use for your business or charity \nAre you ready to finally get your website done without the tech headaches? This friendly\, practical online course will walk you through building your own WordPress website step by step\, in a supportive small group environment. \nNo jargon. No assumptions. Just clear\, straightforward guidance from someone who loves making this stuff make sense. \n\nCourse Details\nStarts: Thursday 3rd September 2026\nSessions: Every Thursday for four weeks\nTime: 10:30am – 12:00pm\nFormat: Live online via Zoom\nDuration: 1.5 hours per session \nSession Dates: \n\nSession 1 — Thursday 3rd September\nSession 2 — Thursday 10th September\nSession 3 — Thursday 17th September\nSession 4 — Thursday 24th September\n\nPrice: £275 \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\nOver four sessions\, you’ll go from blank screen to a real\, working website. Here’s what we’ll cover: \nSession 1:  The Foundations\nHow the web actually works\, what WordPress is and why it’s the right choice for most small businesses\, and how to get your domain name and hosting set up properly. \nSession 2: Building Your Site\nInstalling WordPress\, choosing a theme that suits your brand\, and understanding the structure of your pages. \nSession 3: Content & Plugins\nWriting pages that work for both real people and search engines\, adding the right plugins\, and keeping your site secure. \nSession 4:  Going Live with Confidence\nFinal checks\, SEO basics\, and what to do once your site is published — including how to keep it maintained without spending hours on it. \nBy the end of the course\, you’ll have a working practice website you can build from\, a clear understanding of how everything fits together\, and the confidence to manage your own site going forward. \n\nWho This Course Is For\nThis course is designed for you if: \n\nYou’re a small business owner\, freelancer\, or sole trader who needs a website but doesn’t know where to start\nYou’ve tried to build a website before and got overwhelmed or lost\nYou’re paying someone else to make simple updates and want to take back control\nYou want to understand what’s actually going on under the bonnet\, not just follow instructions blindly\n\nYou don’t need any technical experience. If you can send an email and use a web browser\, you have everything you need to get started. \n\nAbout Your Tutor\nAbbie Thoms\, find me on LinkedIn \nAbbie runs all sessions herself\, so you’ll always be learning from the same friendly face. Sessions are kept small so there’s plenty of time for questions — no one gets left behind. \n\nWhat’s Included\n\nFour live Zoom sessions (recordings available if you miss one)\nA participant guide for each session to refer back to\nA practice website to build on throughout the course\nEmail support between sessions\nAccess to Polyspiral’s recommended tools and resources\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nDo I need to have a domain name or hosting already? No — we’ll cover this in Session 1 and help you choose the right options for your needs. \nWhat if I can’t make one of the sessions? Sessions are recorded\, so you won’t miss out if something comes up. We do recommend attending live where you can\, as there’s lots of opportunities to ask questions. \nWill I have a finished website by the end? You’ll have a solid\, working practice website for 30 days after the last session\, that you can continue to develop. Whether you publish it straight away or use it as a starting point\, that’s completely up to you. \nI’m not very techy\, will I keep up? Absolutely. This course is specifically designed for beginners. Abbie is well known for making technical topics feel approachable\, and no question is too basic. \nWhat if I want something more custom after the course? After the course\, many participants choose to work with Polyspiral for a more bespoke website design. You’ll have a much clearer idea of what you want by then\, which makes the whole process smoother and more affordable. \n\nReady to Get Started?\nQuestions before you book? Get in touch at abbie@polyspiral.com and Abbie will be happy to help.
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