Mike is a published author, has a portfolio including prominent government sites, technical editor, is a member of the Usability Professionals Association and is the founder and CEO of WordPress consultancy zed1.com… But let’s face it, we had you at ‘co-founder of WordPress’.
WordPress for Beginners
17th & 18th September, or 29th & 30th October - £300
If you’ve never had a website or blog, or never been happy with the one you have, start here. Over two days you'll learn everything you need: planning and setting up a site, publishing content, getting a polished look with themes, adding functionality with plugins, and how to make conversations with your readers effortless. The course includes a month’s free hosting for your site so you can practice your skills. After completing the course, you’ll have a website, and you’ll know how to look after it.
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Intermediate WordPress
24th & 25th September, or 12th & 13th November - £300
Take your WordPress site to the next level with this two day course. You’ll dig deep into theme customisation, understand how to make your site perfect on mobile devices, and unleash the full potential of the platform from search engine optimisation (SEO), security and caching to e-commerce. You’re welcome to work on your own site, but we’ll also set you up with a site and a month of hosting to let you experiment. After completing the course, you’ll be confident your site is professional quality and working its hardest for you.
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- September Course (limited places)
Advanced WordPress
15th & 16th October, or 26th & 27th November - £400
If WordPress is your business, either as a developer, power-user or marketing pro, you’ll learn advanced techniques over these two days that will give you a competitive edge. You’ll learn insider techniques for managing sites both for yourself and clients, customising our admin screens, e-commerce, event management, building membership sites, the power of child themes, and how to pick the perfect production and marketing tools. After completing the course, you’ll be at the cutting edge of WordPress best practice.
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For more information about MadLab, please visit our website. We're located in the heart of Northern Quarter in Manchester at 36 - 40 Edge Street, M4 1HN
