{"id":660,"date":"2018-08-07T20:10:46","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T20:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/?page_id=660"},"modified":"2018-08-07T20:10:46","modified_gmt":"2018-08-07T20:10:46","slug":"creating-an-about-us-page-for-our-wordpress-website","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/first-steps-to-building-your-wordpress-website\/creating-an-about-us-page-for-our-wordpress-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating an About Us Page for Our WordPress Website"},"content":{"rendered":"Last updated: August 7, 2018 at 20:10 pm\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Most websites have an &#8220;About Us&#8221; page and that&#8217;s cool. Why not create an About Us Page for our hotel website? Let&#8217;s do this.<\/p>\n<p>Creating an About Us Page is done just the same way as we created all the previous pages. So why create a whole new tutorial about this? It&#8217;s for reinforcement and educational purposes.<\/p>\n<p>You have the option of skipping this lesson, but if you follow, and execute the steps yourself, you will learn a lot, especially about how to write and About Us Page.<\/p>\n<p>So let&#8217;s go. I&#8217;m going to log in to my WordPress Dashboard by typing in hotelamazonasgy.com\/wp-admin<\/p>\n<p>Then I type in my username and password and I click &#8220;Login.&#8221; On the left hand column, I click Pages &gt;&gt; All Pages.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-647\" src=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/1-16.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"233\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This opens the Pages Dashboard which gives me the option of creating a new webpage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-661\" src=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/1-17.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/1-17.png 441w, https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/1-17-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So I click the Add New button and I&#8217;m taken to the New Page template.<\/p>\n<p>For title, I type in &#8220;About Us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-662\" src=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/2-17.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"824\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/2-17.png 824w, https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/2-17-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/2-17-768x232.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And for the body, I type in the following sweet text below.<\/p>\n<p>*START*<\/p>\n<h6>The Amazonas Hotel, located conveniently along\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/guyana\/list-of-places-across-guyana\/lethem-rupununi-savannas-guyana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lethem<\/a>\u2018s Main Commercial Highway, offers you comfort, style and protection at a price that will leave you smiling throughout your entire journey.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h1>The Amazonas Hotel features:<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h6>16 Self Contained Rooms<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>Restaurant and Bar<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>Free WiFi<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>Shopping Complex Located Conveniently Downstairs<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>A Panoramic view of the town of Lethem and the Kanuku Mountains<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>The Amazonas Hotel Services Include:<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h6>Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>Tours throughout the Rupununi Savannahs and Brazil<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>Currency Exchange (US Dollars\/Brazilian Reals\/Guyana Dollars)<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h6>Gold Buying and Selling<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*END*<\/p>\n<p>I might edit this text later to include a little biography of the owners, history of the hotel, etc. But for now, this will fill the gap.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s it! I click &#8220;Publish&#8221; and my page gets published. Then I click &#8220;View Page&#8221; to view the beautiful page I just created.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-663\" src=\"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/3-17.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1132\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/3-17.png 1132w, https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/3-17-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/3-17-768x330.png 768w, https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/computers-and-internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/133\/2018\/08\/3-17-1024x440.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1132px) 100vw, 1132px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wow! That indeed looks beautiful. I should tap myself on the shoulder. So see you in the next lesson, &#8220;Cleaning up the Pages Dashboard.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Most websites have an &#8220;About Us&#8221; page and that&#8217;s cool. Why not create an About Us Page for our hotel website? Let&#8217;s do this. 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