Presentation from WordCamp Ann Arbor

1. You're Doing It Wrong
13 Mistakes WordPress Beginners
Make
@DustinHartzler

2. About Me
4 My Name is Dustin Hartzler
from Dayton, Ohio.
4 WordPress developer and
podcaster
4 Currently Happiness Engineer
@Automattic

3. DustinIsLive.com

4. Overview of this Session
4 Most Common Mistakes
4 Solutions to Mistakes
4 Questions

5. Today's Goal
Shortcut Your Way to Efficiently
Using WordPress

6. Mistake #0
Using the Wrong Type of
WordPress

7. Mistake #1
No Backup of Website

8. Mistake #2
Not using iThemes
Security

9. Mistake #3
Not Tracking Website
Traffic

10. Mistake #4
Not Collecting Email
Addresses

11. Mistake #5
Not staying updated

12. Mistake #6
No Social Sharing
Options

13. Mistake #7
Not Naming Images on
Your Site

14. Mistake #8
Not Using Markdown
for Blog Posts

15. Mistake #9
No Staging Site

16. Mistake #10
Not Scheduling Your
Content

17. Mistake #11
Not Having a Contact
Form

18. Mistake #12
Not Having A Mobile
Friendly Site

19. Mistake #13
Not Using The Correct
Hosting Company

20. Free Download
YourWebsiteEngineer.com/wca2

21. Questions?