Episode 16

Why Should You Build Your EDU Brand Using WordPress?

In this episode of the Jeff Bradbury Show, we ask the question, "Why Should You Use WordPress To Build Your EDU Brand?" Did you know that almost 40% of the world is using WordPress? It's the single most popular website platform on the planet and where on one hand, it's free and simple to use, it's also able to be customized into a zillion different varieties to fit the needs of any platform. Are you looking to create a new website or interested in having your website overhauled? I'd love to work with you! If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today!

Reflections From Our Previous Episode

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Why Should You Choose WordPress For Your Website?

  • The most popular web platform on the planet
  • It's free and easy to use
  • It can be customizable based on your needs
  • Thousands of Themes and Plugins
  • SEO Friendly

Two Types of WordPress

WordPress.com

  • Created by a company called Automatic
  • Offers a FREE plan to create a new website
  • Can be expanded for a small monthly fee
  • Business plans are only $25 / month
  • Hosted on WordPress servers
  • 24/7 customer support

WordPress.org

  • Any type of WordPress that is self-hosted using a service such as GoDaddy or BlueHost
  • Unlimited potential for growth and customization

WordPress: Good, Better, Best

Good

  • WordPress.com (Free Account)
  • Limited but has many features

Better

  • WordPress.com (Paid Business Account)
  • 24/7 Customer Support
  • Customize with unlimited Themes / Plugins
  • Hosted on WordPress Servers

Best

  • Podcast Websites
  • Amazing Customer Support
  • Awesome Looking Websites
  • Constantly Updating to meet current trends in web development
  • Mark/Kieran/Lester/Hana/James = AWESOME!

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Jeff Bradbury is a globally-recognized educator, educational broadcaster, public speaker, and entrepreneur whose powerful message has inspired thousands of educators through the TeacherCast Educational Network.