A place to get to know the

MU WordPress Base Theme

What is WordPress

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"WordPress is an open-source content management system that makes it easy to manage important aspects of your website – like content – without needing to know anything about programming."

The Mizzou WordPress

Base Theme

Digital Service has built the MU WordPress Base Theme to make online content management as easy as possible for the various entities around campus. It includes a core set of styling and tools to help a university affiliated website feel like a university affiliated website, utilizing the approved Brand & Identity standards.

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CONTENT MANAGEMENT BEST PRACTICES

Learn more about managing the content on your website.  These best practices were written for those who are responsible for writing, editing and maintaining web site content at Mizzou. If you have questions, please contact Digital Service.

Content Management Best Practices Guide

This Training Website

This site is intended to train users in the use of basic WordPress Block Editor content management. The website that you will be managing content for may have more custom features than are available on this “base theme only” site. If so, you can obtain more site specific training/documentation by reaching out directly to Digital Service via our website.