This Pootlepress Academy tutorial teaches you ‘step by step’ how to build a great looking Business Directory. It uses the brilliant Listings theme from Woothemes. The Listings theme is our favorite way to build a Business Directory with WordPress. To see an example of what you will learn to build take a look at this website – click here to view.
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Featuring: 13 videos
Running time: 25 mins
- Introduction to the theme
- Installation and configuration
- A look at Listing options
- How to create your directory
- How to organise listings
- How to configure your home page
- How to add a featured slider
- How to customise the design
- How to customise your menu
- How to customise search options
- How to create an image gallery for each business listing
- How to create an ‘upload your listings page’
Example WordPress video tutorial
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