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Module 1: Introduction to Nonprofit Websites

• Video Lecture: Importance of websites for nonprofits and overview of WordPress.
• Reading Material: Examples of successful nonprofit websites.
• Assignment: Research and analyze a nonprofit website.

Module 2: Planning Your Nonprofit Website

• Video Lecture: Defining goals, identifying the target audience, and planning site structure.
• Worksheet: Website planning template.
• Assignment: Create a sitemap and content plan for your website.

Module 3: Choosing a Domain Name

• Video Lecture: Tips for selecting and registering a domain name.
• Reading Material: Importance of a good domain name for branding.
• Assignment: Register a domain name for your nonprofit website.

Module 4: Selecting Hosting Options

• Video Lecture: Understanding different types of hosting and choosing a provider.
• Comparison Guide: Free vs. paid hosting options.
• Assignment: Set up a hosting account and connect it to your domain.

Module 5: Installing WordPress

• Video Tutorial: Step-by-step guide to installing WordPress.
• Reading Material: Overview of the WordPress dashboard.
• Assignment: Install WordPress and configure basic settings.

Module 6: Choosing a Theme

• Video Lecture: Free vs. premium themes and selecting a responsive theme.
• Step-by-Step Guide: Installing and customizing your chosen theme.
• Assignment: Choose, install, and customize a theme for your website.

Module 7: Essential Plugins for Nonprofit Websites

• Video Lecture: Overview of must-have plugins and free vs. premium considerations.
• Reading Material: Installing and configuring essential plugins.
• Assignment: Install and configure essential plugins for your website.

Module 8: Creating Key Pages

• Video Tutorial: Designing key pages and writing compelling content.
• Worksheet: Content creation checklist.
• Assignment: Create and publish key pages for your website.

Module 9: Setting Up Donations

• Video Lecture: Overview of donation plugins and integrating payment gateways.
• Step-by-Step Guide: Creating and customizing donation forms.
• Assignment: Set up donation forms and integrate payment gateways.

Module 10: Volunteer and Event Management

• Video Tutorial: Managing volunteer sign-ups and creating events.
• Reading Material: Integrating event calendars and registration forms.
• Assignment: Create and promote an event on your website.

Module 11: SEO and Content Marketing

• Video Lecture: Basics of SEO and content marketing strategies.
• Worksheet: SEO checklist.
• Assignment: Optimize your website for search engines and create a content marketing plan.

Module 12: Security and Maintenance

• Video Lecture: Best practices for securing and maintaining your WordPress site.
• Reading Material: Regular maintenance tasks and monitoring site performance.
• Assignment: Perform security and maintenance tasks on your website.

Module 13: Legal and Compliance Considerations

• Video Lecture: Understanding legal requirements and ensuring accessibility compliance.
• Reading Material: Creating privacy policies and terms of service.
• Assignment: Create privacy policies and terms of service for your website.

Module 14: Launching Your Website

• Video Lecture: Final checks before launch and launch strategies.
• Worksheet: Launch checklist.
• Assignment: Launch your website and promote it.

Module 15: Advanced Customization and Troubleshooting

• Video Lecture: Advanced customization options and common issues.
• Reading Material: Troubleshooting tips and resources for further learning.
• Assignment: Perform advanced customizations and troubleshoot any issues on your website.