Episode

How To Teach WordPress Like a Pro

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The WP Minute+
Published
Jul 6, 2026
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2439
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Summary

Thanks Pressable for supporting the show! Get your special hosting deal at https://pressable.com/wpminute Become a WP Minute Supporter & Slack member at https://thewpminute.com/support Teaching is the focus of this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast. Allie Nimmons joined Eric to share her tips for helping others learn WordPress . Allie’s journey has been unique, moving from studying theater to becoming a web designer . She leaned on those experiences to teach others via a series of LinkedIn Learning courses and one-on-one coaching . Tune in to get an inside look at Allie’s teaching methods and her advice for technically-minded professionals working with clients. Takeaways: Allie's background in theater enhances her public speaking skills. Clients often feel intimidated by WordPress; empathy is key. Identifying common client questions can improve teaching methods. Creating courses requires understanding the audience's perspective. Clients often struggle with maintaining design consistency on their sites. Page builders can be overwhelming due to the multitude of options available. It's crucial to educate clients on the differences between WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress.org. Training should start early in the client relationship, even during the proposal phase. Understanding a client's learning style can enhance the training process. Providing ongoing support and reassurance helps build client confidence. Documentation and video resources can be beneficial for client training. Building a strong relationship with clients can lead to referrals and repeat business. Clients need to feel comfortable asking questions without fear of judgment. Investing time in client education can lead to better website management and satisfaction. Important Links: Connect with Alli…