WordPress Websites for YWAM Centers

Wordpress is free software that you can use to create your own website. It is originally is meant for blogging but with the right templates or coding skills can be used as a CMS, such as Drupal or Joomla. Basically, you could completely rewrite the generated HTML but it is easier to start with a default template and then re-skin it until satisfied.

Helpful Plugins

 * Advanced Custom fields (wordpress directory)
 * By default, you have only some options per page. If you want to customize the backend, this plugin helps a lot: you define "custom fields" and use them programmatically in your theme.
 * Limit Login Attempts (wordpress directory)
 * Normally one could try out MANY passwords per second until the right one is found. This plugin considerably slows down the process and thus secures & warns before it is too late.
 * HumanMade Backup (wordpress directory)
 * Backup Your Data - and with this plugin, you can even let it send to you via email.
 * Contact Form 7 (wordpress directory)
 * Create flexible contact forms
 * WP Super Cache (wordpress directory)
 * Caching the rendered pages so that loading times are significantly reduced