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WordPress Tutorial Videos for Beginners + Free AI WordPress Coach

WordPress Learning 101 gives beginners a clear, step-by-step path to building and managing a professional WordPress website without coding, confusion or expensive designers.

31 free video lessons Free WordPress eBook guide AI WordPress Coach 24/7 Lifetime, self-paced access
31 Free Lessons WordPress Learning 101 guide with 31 WordPress tutorial videos for beginners
31Beginner Video Lessons
100%Free Enrollment
24/7AI WordPress Coach
LifetimeSelf-Paced Access
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Watch this short introduction to discover how WordPress Learning 101 helps complete beginners learn WordPress step by step, then enroll free and begin the full training.

See how the training works, meet your instructor and learn what is included before you enroll. No credit card is required.

Learn without the overwhelm

Build Your First WordPress Website Step by Step

Stop jumping between disconnected videos and conflicting advice. This free WordPress course follows a clear beginner path—from buying a domain and hosting to installing WordPress, creating content, using themes and plugins, building menus and tracking visitors.

  • Start with no previous WordPress or coding experience.
  • Follow each lesson in a logical, building-block order.
  • Pause, replay and learn at your own pace.
  • Use the free PDF guide as a convenient reference.
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Everything beginners need

A Complete Free WordPress Learning Experience

The course is designed to help you move from feeling stuck to confidently managing your own website.

Step-by-Step Video Training

Watch clear tutorials arranged in a logical learning order.

AI

Free AI WordPress Coach

Get quick beginner-friendly help with WordPress and website growth questions.

PDF

Downloadable eBook Guide

Use the companion WordPress PDF as a helpful reference while you build.

Learn at Your Own Pace

Start now, revisit lessons and learn across your devices.

Instant beginner support

Meet Your Free AI WordPress Coach

Training tells you what to do. The AI WordPress Coach helps when you have a quick question along the way.

  • Ask beginner WordPress questions 24 hours a day.
  • Get guidance about SEO, content, traffic and lead generation.
  • Find the right training or resource faster.
  • Receive simple explanations without technical overload.
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How do I install a WordPress plugin?
Go to Plugins → Add New in your WordPress dashboard, search for the plugin, select Install Now, and then Activate.
Can you help me choose the next lesson?
Absolutely. Tell me where you are in the setup process and I’ll point you in the right direction.
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Why Students Recommend WP Learning 101

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“Very clear and detailed instructions. I had been so lost with WordPress, but at this pace I am looking at becoming stress and fear free.”

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“The format was laid out in a building format so that each lesson added to the previous information learned. Five stars from beginning to end.”

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Your complete learning path

31 WordPress Tutorial Videos for Beginners

Follow the lessons in order or revisit the topics you need. Videos 1 and 2 cover domain names, followed by 29 additional step-by-step WordPress lessons.

How to Buy a Domain Name WordPress tutorial for beginners
Videos 1 & 2

How to Buy a Domain Name

Choose and register the right domain for your website.

How to Buy Hosting WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 3

How to Buy Hosting

Understand hosting and select a dependable plan.

How to Perform Site Redirection WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 4

How to Perform Site Redirection

Redirect websites correctly when domains or locations change.

How to Change Your Nameservers WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 5

How to Change Your Nameservers

Connect your domain name to your hosting account.

cPanel Introduction WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 6

cPanel Introduction

Learn the main tools inside your hosting control panel.

Create an Email Account in cPanel WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 7

Create an Email Account in cPanel

Set up a professional email address using your domain.

Install WordPress Manually WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 8

Install WordPress Manually

Follow the complete manual WordPress installation process.

Install WordPress in cPanel WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 9

Install WordPress in cPanel

Use your hosting dashboard to install WordPress quickly.

Create and Edit Posts with the Block Editor WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 10

Create and Edit Posts with the Block Editor

Publish content using the modern WordPress editor.

Use the WordPress Classic Editor WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 11

Use the WordPress Classic Editor

Create and edit content with the Classic Editor.

WordPress Dashboard Overview WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 12

WordPress Dashboard Overview

Understand the main WordPress administration area.

Add Categories and Tags WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 13

Add Categories and Tags

Organize posts for visitors and search engines.

Use the WordPress Media Library WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 14

Use the WordPress Media Library

Upload and add images and other media to your content.

Create and Edit WordPress Pages WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 15

Create and Edit WordPress Pages

Build the important pages your website needs.

Manage WordPress Comments WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 16

Manage WordPress Comments

Edit, approve, moderate and remove comments.

Find and Install WordPress Themes WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 17

Find and Install WordPress Themes

Choose and install a theme for your website.

Customize a WordPress Theme WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 18

Customize a WordPress Theme

Adjust your site design without feeling overwhelmed.

Use the WordPress Theme Editor WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 19

Use the WordPress Theme Editor

Understand the built-in editor and use it carefully.

Install and Manage WordPress Plugins WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 20

Install and Manage WordPress Plugins

Add new features and manage your plugins.

Create WordPress Menus WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 21

Create WordPress Menus

Build clear navigation for your website visitors.

Set Up WordPress Widgets WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 22

Set Up WordPress Widgets

Add and arrange useful widget content.

Manage Profiles and Users WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 23

Manage Profiles and Users

Create users and understand WordPress user roles.

Use WordPress Tools WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 24

Use WordPress Tools

Learn the useful tools included in WordPress.

Configure WordPress Settings WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 25

Configure WordPress Settings

Set up the essential options for your website.

Create a Contact Form WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 26

Create a Contact Form

Give visitors an easy way to contact you.

Use Gravatar with WordPress WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 27

Use Gravatar with WordPress

Display profile images for users and commenters.

Add Videos and Images to Posts WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 28

Add Videos and Images to Posts

Create richer, more engaging blog content.

Create Static WordPress Pages WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 29

Create Static WordPress Pages

Build permanent pages for important information.

Add a Favicon to WordPress WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 30

Add a Favicon to WordPress

Create a more professional browser-tab identity.

Install Google Analytics WordPress tutorial for beginners
Video 31

Install Google Analytics

Track visitors and understand website activity.

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Create nearly any kind of website

Use WordPress to Bring Your Website Idea to Life

WordPress can support everything from a simple personal blog to a full online business.

Blogs
Business Websites
eCommerce Stores
Membership Sites
Online Courses
Directories
Affiliate Websites
Portfolio Websites
Chad Portnova founder of WordPress Learning 101
Meet your guide

Helping Beginners Build Websites Since 2007

Hi, I’m Chad Portnova. I created WP Learning 101 to help everyday people build and manage WordPress websites without coding, confusion or expensive designers.

The goal is simple: give beginners the training, tools and support needed to launch a blog, business website, affiliate site or online project with confidence.

Along with the 31 free lessons, you’ll have access to an AI WordPress Coach that can help answer questions about WordPress, SEO, content, traffic, lead generation and growing an online business.

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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions About the Free WordPress Course

Are the WordPress tutorial videos for beginners really free?

Yes. The core WP Learning 101 course includes 31 beginner WordPress tutorial videos and a companion WordPress eBook guide at no cost. No credit card is required to enroll.

Do I need coding or website-building experience?

No. The training is designed for people with little or no previous WordPress experience. Basic computer and internet skills are enough to begin.

How long will I have access?

The course is self-paced and designed for ongoing access, allowing you to revisit lessons whenever you need a refresher.

Can I use the training on a phone or tablet?

Yes. WP Learning 101 is responsive and can be accessed on phones, tablets and computers. A laptop or desktop is recommended when practicing the steps on your own WordPress site.

What does the AI WordPress Coach help with?

The AI Coach can provide quick beginner-friendly guidance about WordPress, SEO, content creation, website traffic, lead generation and related website-building questions.

Does the course include a WordPress PDF guide?

Yes. The course includes a free WordPress eBook PDF guide that complements the video lessons and gives you a reference you can use while working.

When does the course begin?

You can begin immediately after completing the free enrollment process. The course is self-paced, so you control when and how quickly you learn.

Will I earn a certificate?

No formal certification is offered. The focus is on practical WordPress skills you can apply to your own personal or professional website projects.

Your WordPress journey starts today

Stop Feeling Stuck and Start Building Your Website

Get all 31 WordPress tutorial videos for beginners, the free WordPress guide and access to the AI WordPress Coach.

100% free enrollment. No credit card required.