Creating a free Loan Officer web site

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Brainious is built on an extremely powerful social media platform called WordPress. The best thing about WP is that the platform itself is free. WordPress even offers a simplified version off the platform that is hosted for free at WordPress.com.

This is a multi-part tutorial on using WordPress to build a completely free website, built on WordPress. The site is live at freelo.wordpress.com. Here’s parts 1-8. More will come in the future, but this is enough to get you up and running.

Getting Started

Creating an About Us page.

Building a landing page

Working with Comments permisions

Changing the look and feel

Creating Navigation

Setting up a blog

Using Twitter to add market data

The site is live. You can see it at freelo.wordpress.com. Stay tuned. This is an evolving exercise.

What’s A Blog?

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Today’s tutorial covers blogs.

What’s a Blog - three minutes

This is a basic intro to blogs and gives you an idea as to just how easy it is to publish your ideas on one. To start blogging yourself, we recommend giving it a try at wordpress.com.

Geek Warning - These simple videos are designed to help sales professionals with novice level web skills get up to speed. If you read Mashable or Geek Estate, there’s a good chance you’ll equate these videos to instructions on how to tie your shoes. However, you’re still welcome to watch!