Uncategorized – WordPress FUNdamentals https://wp-fundamentals.grace-victoria.online Sun, 23 Apr 2023 21:05:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 WordPress Resources https://wp-fundamentals.grace-victoria.online/2023/04/10/post-3/ https://wp-fundamentals.grace-victoria.online/2023/04/10/post-3/#respond Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:03:28 +0000 https://wp-fundamentals.grace-victoria.online/?p=242

WordPress provides many resources to website developers. Even if you aren’t looking to create the site yourself, there are a few links that may interest you!

Logo Maker

Business Name Generator

WordPress Support Guides

Website Building Tips

Happy Building!

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The most IMPORTANT aspects of a website is the appearance. Your website should be UNIQUE without confusing users with a complicated interface and illegible text. So what kind of design & editing tools WordPress provide?

9,000+ FREE and BEAUTIFUL themes

EASY to use block style editor

Pre-Built PROFESSIONAL block templates

ADVANCED CSS customization tools

Upload ANY type of media

WordPress makes creating a unique and professional looking site a breeze. Users can change just about anything using the built-in “additional CSS” feature. There are thousands of themes to choose from, some with highly customizable options such as the one used for this site! The theme used for this site is called Kenta Online News. It is considered a child-theme of the original Kenta. More information about the Kenta theme can be found at kentatheme.com.

Does this feel a little overwhelming? If you are new to coding and web design there are many guides available and provided by WordPress to help you get started! Learn more about customization HERE at WordPress.com!

]]> https://wp-fundamentals.grace-victoria.online/2023/04/10/post-2/feed/ 0 WordPress Security https://wp-fundamentals.grace-victoria.online/2023/04/10/post-1/ https://wp-fundamentals.grace-victoria.online/2023/04/10/post-1/#respond Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:01:59 +0000 https://wp-fundamentals.grace-victoria.online/?p=236 You may have concerns about the security of your website. A security breach is every webmasters worst nightmare, but have no fear! You can sleep easy knowing that WordPress has taken many precautions to keep your website safe. Due to the nature of WordPress being both free and open source makes it quite vulnerable. However, the WordPress hosts have BUILT IN DDoS and WAF protection to keep your website safe and secure. What is DDoS and WAF?

DDoS stands for “Distributed Denial-of-Service” and it is considered a cybercrime. The attacker floods a server with internet traffic which prevents users from accessing online services and sites.

WAF stands for “Web Application Firewall” and it protects applications from a number of attacks such: as cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection. cookie poisoning, and much more.

The security team at WordPress consists of 50 experts that include lead developers and security researchers. This security team collaborates with other security teams to address common issues.

No website is completely immune from attacks. It is up to the user to take the proper precautions when building a site. Thankfully, there are many SAFE and RELIABLE plugins available to use. WordPress.com has compiled a list of 26 plugins that can protect your website!

The 26 Best WordPress Security Plugins to Keep Your Site Safe

Want to know more about WordPress security? Check out THIS document on WordPress.org that goes into extensive detail about the precautions taken to keep your content safe!

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