Janice Gentles-Jones – Joomla for Beginners
Managing Your Web Presence with Joomla Made Easy!
Are you looking for a powerful content management system to build and manage your dynamic website? Whether you’re managing a content-heavy site, handling multiple users, or simply want a more convenient way to control and update content, Joomla is the solution you need. If you’re asking “How?”, then Janice Gentles-Jones’ Joomla for Beginners course is here to help!
This comprehensive course will walk you through every aspect of creating, operating, and maintaining a Joomla website. From setting up Joomla to creating your own modules, Janice has got you covered. Whether you’re starting from scratch or you’re already an IT professional, this course is designed to meet your needs. Learn from clear, hands-on examples and engaging lab exercises as you dive deep into the Joomla framework.
Get started with Joomla today, and become proficient in managing your online presence with this intuitive Content Management System (CMS). In this course, Janice Gentles-Jones, an expert with over 13 years of experience, will guide you every step of the way.
About the Instructor
Janice Gentles-Jones is an experienced Joomla website designer, consultant, and trainer. With over 13 years of experience in IT training and website design, Janice specializes in helping organizations leverage Joomla for their online success. She holds a Master’s degree in Instructional Technology from New York Institute of Technology, and has trained over 6,500 people in her corporate career. In the past six years, she has focused on Joomla website design, consulting, and training, catering to small businesses and non-profits. Janice is also a loving mom and wife based in New York.
Course Structure and Modules
Module 1: Installing Joomla
- ✅ Installing Joomla Manually via FTP (17:00)
- ✅ Installing Joomla using Softaculous Script (8:46)
- ✅ Chapter 1 Lab
Module 2: Getting Started with Joomla
- ✅ Public vs Administrator view (1:31)
- ✅ Using the Control Panel (3:16)
- ✅ Setting Global Configurations (6:37)
- ✅ Using Media Manager (8:07)
Module 3: Installing Extensions
- ✅ Understanding Joomla Extensions (5:10)
- ✅ Installing “Add to Menu” Plugin (6:06)
- ✅ Installing JCE Editor Extension (5:14)
- ✅ Installing Akeeba Backup (8:20)
- ✅ Uninstalling an Extension (4:10)
- ✅ Update an Extension (5:42)
- ✅ Chapter 3 Lab
Module 4: Creating and Managing Website Articles Part I
- ✅ Creating Categories (3:20)
- ✅ Creating and Saving Articles (8:50)
- ✅ Adding Images to an Article (8:21)
- ✅ Chapter 4 Lab
Module 5: Creating and Managing Website Articles Part II
- ✅ Linking to Internal and External Pages (9:19)
- ✅ Adding Meta Description to an Article (2:04)
- ✅ Deleting an Article (2:33)
- ✅ Restoring an Article (1:18)
- ✅ Adding Code to an Article (8:41)
- ✅ Chapter 5 Lab
Why Choose Joomla for Your Website?
Joomla offers a flexible, user-friendly platform that is ideal for both beginners and experienced website managers. With this course, you’ll unlock the secrets to managing a successful Joomla-based website. Whether you’re a small business owner, a non-profit organization, or simply an individual who wants to learn more about web design, this course provides everything you need to get started. It’s an investment in your ability to take full control of your online presence, no matter your skill level!
Bonus Features of the Course:
- ✅ Access to step-by-step video tutorials and practical labs to ensure you’re hands-on from the start.
- ✅ Support from Janice Gentles-Jones, an expert Joomla trainer with over 13 years of experience.
- ✅ Exclusive tips on extensions, themes, and plugins that can expand your Joomla site’s functionality.
Get Started Today!
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your web design skills, the Joomla for Beginners course will equip you with all the tools and knowledge to create, manage, and optimize your website with Joomla. Don’t miss out on this comprehensive course designed for anyone looking to take control of their web presence!