Whether you’re building your very first website, starting a blog, or looking to improve your site’s visibility, WordPress.com offers a growing library of free courses to help you every step of the way.
Our goal is simple: to give you the knowledge and confidence to bring your ideas online — with clear and practical guidance.
We currently offer three self-paced courses:
Perfect for anyone launching a new website, whether it’s for a small business, portfolio, or personal project. This course walks you through choosing a theme, setting up your homepage, editing your header and footer, adding essential content, and preparing to launch.
Ready to share your thoughts with the world? Whether you’re launching a niche blog, starting a personal journal, or building your online presence, this video course will guide you through every stage. You’ll learn how to:
If you want more people to discover your site through search engines, this text-based course is for you. The learning objectives for this course are:
In today’s crowded internet, good SEO helps you stand out from competitors and connect with your target audience. Higher search rankings lead to more visitors, increased engagement, and potentially more conversions for your business or cause.
We know that learning how to use a website platform can feel overwhelming at first. These courses are designed to give you a clear path forward, one step at a time. You can learn at your own pace, explore the features that interest you, and skip the ones you know.
Each course is built for independent learning and hands-on discovery so you stay in control the whole way through.
These courses are ideal for:
We’re always looking to expand our course selection to support users’ WordPress journey better. What course would you like to see next? Share your suggestions in the comments!
All our courses are free and available now. Whether you’re building, blogging, or growing, we’re here to help you along the way.
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