Acumen 8

WordPress Support, Training and Tutorials

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Membership in Acumen8.com is free when you sign up for Fully Managed WordPress Hosting with Acumen Web Services

Empower Yourself

Master the Mechanics of WordPress Quickly and Easily with video tutorials.

Start with the WordPress How To video tutorials to learn the mechanics of creating content in WordPress.  Then quickly and easily start making forward progress developing strategic content for your WordPress website with the 8 Week Power Blog Launch tutorials. When you're ready to start selling goods and/or services, start with the Benefit Driven Messages tutorials. Finally, find out how easy it is to begin collecting payments online using WordPress.

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Acumen 8 tutorials provide a simple, powerful, affordable and complete solution

Learn at your own pace

The self-paced tutorials allow you to move at your own pace. You can take as much time as you need or as little time as you want to invest. The video tutorials provide a rock solid foundation in working with WordPress that will make you a WordPress master in no time.

Advanced Instruction When You Need It

Unlike many WordPress tutorial sites, our tutorials don't stop with teaching you the mechanics of using WordPress. You'll learn not only learn what kind of content to create on your website in the 8 Week Power Blog Launch tutorials, but you'll also learn basic and advanced online marketing techniques as well. When you're ready to create compelling and selling messages, then you'll really appreciate the Benefit Driven Messages tutorials.

Membership Information

Acumen Web Services Fully Managed WordPress Hosting clients get unlimited access to the tutorials for as long as they remain a hosting client.

"When I created this tutorial site, I had no way of knowing how valuable it would be to my clients. I've watched technophobic clients quickly master the mechanics of working with WordPress to create visually stunning WordPress websites.

I continue to be amazed at the feats these "ordinary superheroes" can accomplish thanks to these tutorials."

Kathy Hendershot-Hurd

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there telephone support available for Acumen8.com?

Acumen8.com does not offer telephone support. In our experience, the written record created by a text-based ticketing system solves problems efficiently and effectively, and archives those solutions for future reference in a way that telephone conversations cannot.

What if I can't make my site work even with the help of the tutorials?

If you're having trouble making your site work head over to Acumen Web Services and contact Kathy using the form. Explain your problem in as much detail as you can muster, and she will be able to help you solve virtually any WordPress problem. If she can't solve your problem, she probably knows someone who can.

If you're an Acumen Web Services client, then fixing a WordPress site that is misbehaving is included in the Fully Managed Hosting Fee.

Don't see the tutorial you're looking for here?

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Don't see a tutorial on something you need to know? Request a tutorial! Acumen Web Services client's tutorial requests take top priority - but Kathy will consider creating other tutorials if she sees value in the requested tutorial for her current client base.

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About Acumen 8

Acumen 8 is a membership based tutorial site created to provide unlimited support for hosting clients of Acumen Web Services.

Kathy Hendershot-Hurd launched Acumen Web Services in 2005, eight years after launching Virtual Impax, LLC.

Virtual Impax began as a web development firm but due to Kathy's extensive experience and expertise in advertising, it quickly morphed into an online marketing consulting practice. Acumen Web Services was created to provide WordPress web development services and fully managed WordPress hosting.