Masterclass by Automattic:
"Learn WordPress in a Day" with Jamie Marsland
What to expect:
Ever wanted to build your own website but didn’t know where to start? In this fast-paced, hands-on workshop, Jamie Marsland – renowned WordPress educator, YouTuber, and Head of WordPress YouTube at Automattic (the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Tumblr, and more) — will guide you through the essentials of creating and managing a beautiful, modern website using WordPress.
In just three hours, you’ll learn the core skills needed to launch your own site or confidently manage an existing one. From understanding how WordPress works to building pages with the powerful Block Editor, this workshop is designed to demystify the process and make website creation accessible to everyone — no coding or prior experience is needed.
You’ll also explore a selection of elegant, customizable themes available on WordPress.com, and learn how to tailor them to your brand or style – no design background required. A dynamic workshop, beginner-friendly, and packed with practical takeaways, including access to training resources, slides, and a free hosting plan for your own practice website for one year.
Maximum number of participants: 25 participants
Duration: 3 hours
Who is it for?
This workshop is perfect for:
• Creatives, freelancers, and entrepreneurs who want to build a personal or professional site
• Designers and developers curious about WordPress or looking to brush up their skills
• Anyone interested in learning how to build, edit, or maintain a WordPress website
No prior experience with WordPress is required — just a basic comfort with using a computer.
What to bring?
• A laptop (Mac, PC, or Chromebook)
• Your curiosity and creativity
All attendees will receive:
• A training WordPress.com site to practice on for one year, including a free Premium plan in WordPress.com
• A copy of the workshop slides
• A set of video tutorials to continue learning at your own pace
Access:
This session is included in your Full Pass / Day Ticket but requieres a sign up. Sign up is available from April 16th exclusively via the OFFF app.
May 10, 2025
10:00
13:00
Sign-up via OFFF app
Jamie Marsland
Learn WordPress in a Day
Presented by Automattic