339 – How to Build a Portfolio Website

Announcements WordPress is 14 WordPress 4.8 RC May the Bots Be With You 10 Advanced WP-CLI Tricks Local by Flywheel updated to 2.0 Is there a plugin for that? With more than 48,000 plugins in the WordPress repository, it’s hard to find the perfect one. Each week, I will highlight an interesting plugin form the repository. For more great plugins, download my 50 Most Useful Plugins eBook. Country Content Controller allows a website owner the ability to hide/show divs to specific countries. This is done through the use of shortcodes on the specific page you want the content hidden. How to Build a Portfolio Website There are four common goals for a portfolio website. Once you figure out which you’re trying to accomplish, the better your chances are of creating something that actually achieves it. These common goals include: Trying to get a job Sales/lead generation Reputation/brand building Networking/building a community A portfolio website should: Showcase your work. Be focused. Be targeted. Have Straightforward navigation. Include a request a quote area. Some portfolio plugins: Portfolio WordPress Portfolio Plugin Nimble Portfolio Thank You! Thank you to those who use my affiliate links. As you know I make a small commission when someone uses my link and I want to say thank you to the following people. For all my recommended resources, go to my Resources Page View on YourWebsiteEngineer.com