Compelling Homepages

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Helpful Links

You can find more information on creating compelling homepages, and other related resources via the links below.

See Part Two: Site Editing – Custom Headers

Our Custom Headers webinar builds off of the concepts presented in this webinar, and shows how you can use blocks to fully customize the header of your site as well as create alternate headers you can swap between pages.

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Learn more about Themes

Your theme is what determines the appearance of your entire site, from the header to the footer. Take a deeper dive into WordPress.com themes in this lesson from our free “Create your Site” course!

Understanding themes

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Custom Layouts with the WordPress Block Editor

Your homepage is often the highest traffic page of your site and is essential for creating a solid first impression with your visitors. This critical page can set the tone for your website as you welcome visitors, confirm they are in the right place for their needs, and direct them to the areas of your site that are most important – no matter what type of website or blog you’re building.

In this webinar for bloggers, creators, and business owners alike, our WordPress.com experts will walk you through how to use the WordPress block editor to build a simple but effective homepage layout. A professional appearance for your website is within reach; no special coding is needed. 

Join our WordPress.com experts as they guide you through creating a compelling homepage for your site, tailored to your needs.

You will learn how to:

➤ Understand the primary purpose of your homepage and how to make it more effective

➤ Build a visual hierarchy that encourages visitors to explore your site and learn more about your offerings

➤ Create attention-grabbing “calls to action” to help motivate visitors to take the action you want them to take