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0:00 What You'll Learn
0:54 My Experience With WordPress
1:12 Intro to Salient
1:59 Intro to WP Engine
2:46 Getting Started: Connecting Your Domain
4:32 Setting Up Cloudflare DNS
6:11 Logging Into WordPress Dashboard
6:30 Changing Site Title & Description
7:19 Changing Permalinks
8:11 Installing Classic Editor
9:46 Installing Salient
12:35 Importing Demo Pages
14:58 Giveaway Announcement
15:49 Installing WordFence
21:07 Installing Smush
24:38 Installing Really Simple SSL
26:41 Installing Contact Form 7
27:28 Next Steps

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