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Quality Resources to help you get the most from your WordPress website.

It’s helpful to understand that page.ly is a focused on managed WordPress hosting: the setup, backups, upgrades and security of your WordPress site. Page.ly however cannot customize your theme, write your content or configure your plugins for you (aside from those we pre-install). It’s helpful then for us to provide to you a list of quality resources you can call on for the few but important things page.ly does not do.

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Pick up a good book

  • WordPress for Dummies by Lisa Sabin-Wilson is a must read for those wanting to get up to speed with WordPress.
  • Professional WordPress by Hal Stern, David Damstra and Brad Willams is great for those looking for in depth education and not afraid of a bit programming.

Professional Services

  • 9seeds can help you with custom themes, plugins, or configuration of your website. Their min. jobs are in the 15 hour range and charge professional rates so use them when you need fully custom work done.
  • Find vetted company or freelancer to help with your WordPress customization on CodePoet

Help By the Question

  • WP Questions has a unique service that can help answer a WordPress question for your for as little as $5

Watch Some Video

  • WP101 as a fantastic series of videos available covering all aspects for WordPress. Great for visual learners to get up to speed.
  • WordPress.tv has hundreds of video resources covering everything WordPress related

Classroom Style

  • Attend a WordCamp in your area for great min-confernace style sessions.
  • Online Webinars from WPClassroom offer online professional training via WebEx