Thank You for taking the time in joining us at WordPress.NewCitizen.io

Our main goal for this site, is to shorten the learning curve associated with using WordPress by 75% for both new and experienced WordPress users.

We cut out the noise, and share with you through tutorials, articles, videos & recommendations, the best of everything WordPress has to offer.

We are very comprehensive and cover all areas of WordPress, you will need to become knowledgeable about, in order for you to create your dream site that runs flawlessly.

What is WordPress:

Today, WordPress is the leading platform for getting your site built and online with the least amount of time and effort.

WordPress has a massive global market share. In fact, as of writing this, on the 1st week of May 2022, the WordPress platform is used to produce 42% of all websites created around the world. 

The Biggest Misconceptions About WordPress

It is very important, to spend a brief moment in understanding what WordPress is and isn’t. This understanding will help guide all your other decisions in producing the perfect site that meets your needs.
  • Self-hosted WordPress and WordPress.com are the same platform-
    This is the most common misunderstanding that confuses beginners wanting to try WordPress. WordPress.org and WordPress.com are not the same thing. The majority of user will prefer using the self-hosted wordpress.org platform which is free to use.
    All that is required is purchasing a domain name, & signing up with a hosting provider that supports WordPress. In addition, users will also need to select a theme and depending on their functionality requirements, they might need the help of various plugins.
    On the other hand, WordPress.com is a commercial company that offers all the above in 1 package, but you are severely limited in what you can and cannot do using that platform.
  • WordPress doesn’t cost anything-
    The WordPress core software, as well as thousands of themes and plugins that meet your needs, are all free to use.
    Apart from the necessity to buy a domain name and WordPress hosting, you’ll almost certainly use a paid theme and may need to employ premium plugins to have the functionality you want.
  • WordPress is best suited for building blogs sites only-
    Originally WordPress was created as a blogging platform, but it has evolved significantly over the years.

The following are a few examples of the types of websites you can build with WordPress today:

  • Blogs – Blogs were the first type of website created using WordPress. Today, all the leading global blogs, use WordPress as their site builder platform.
  • Business websites- Large, Medium and Small businesses can create beautiful and industry specific websites that communicate to the world about who they are. Any functionality you can image, can be made possible with WordPress.
  • E-commerce websites- Through the use of the free WooCommerce, e-commerce plugin. You can create an online store to sell your products and receive payments from dozens of card processors.
  • E-learning website – You can create an E-learning site where students watch instructional videos and you are paid for the classes being offered.
  • Event & Reservations website – With WordPress you can build any site based on an event and have users register and sign up for the occasion.
  • Forum website – People who want to ask inquiries or share advice may find a forum website to be a valuable resource. WordPress may be used to create something similar to Quora.
  • Portfolio website – With a portfolio website built on WordPress, artists of all kinds can show case their designs, work, paintings, pictures, etc.
  • Membership website – With one of the many WordPress Membership plugins. You can have a Membership website which allows you to hide information behind a paywall or require users to create an account to access the content.
  • Wedding website – With WordPress, you can build the perfect wedding site and keep your guests posted on the latest developments. In addition, your guests can have the ability to register for and make comments about the wedding.

In This First Video You Will Learn :

  • Introduction To WordPress
  • Selecting a Hosting Provider
  • Selecting and Installing a Theme

In This Second Video You Will Learn :

  • Different Tools In Building Your Site
  • Using The WordPress Editor to Build Your Site
  • Using The Elementor Plugin In Building Your Site
  • Introduction and Installation Of Plugins

In This Third Video You Will Learn:

  • Installing The Google SiteKit Plugin
  • Installing The Yoast SEO Plugin
  • How to Avoid Getting Sued In Using Images From Other Sources
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

A few things We are great at

We provide Consulting Services for Everything WordPress, we provide handle holding throughout the entire process. Our Services are 1 of a kind.

WEBSITE OPTIMIZATION

We offer consulting services and help you achieve WordPress site loading times of less than 2 seconds.

WordPress customization and PLug-in recommendations

We bring over a decade of experience in helping you pick the right plugins for your WordPress customization needs

MAINTENANCE SUPPORT & GUIDANCE

We provide you with Services that are required for everyday operations using an extremely Cost effective method.

SeCURITY

 By leveraging the best technologies, we Secure your site using a layered approach without sacrificing site loading time.

THEME Recommendations

With close to 10,000 WordPress themes, we assist in streamlining your selection process by helping you identify the right theme for your needs from the first time.

SUPPORT & GUIDANCE

We shorten an individuals average WordPress learning curve from 5 months to 3 days !! We save you countless hours of trial and error, frustration & stress.