Build a Website
Before building a website in Omeka.net, we recommend you first plan out your content. For advice on thinking about digital projects and planning them before building a website, you might want to browse through Digital History: A Guide to Gathering, Preserving, and, Presenting the Past on the Web, by Dan Cohen and Roy Rosenzweig.
Need some inspiration? Look at a list of websites built in Omeka.
Getting Started with the Dashboard
Omeka’s administrative panel or Dashboard is where you go to manage all of the functions and information in an Omeka website, such as adding items to an archive, creating collections, modifying item types, building an exhibit, and managing its plugins and themes. 
The Dashboard is located at located at ‘/admin’ relative to the root of your installation (yoursite.omeka.net/admin).
To login, go to http://yoursite.omeka.net/admin. This username and password is the same as your login for omeka.net
For the next steps, go to the following help sections:
- Manage Site Settings, Themes, Plugins, and Users
- Build an Archive: Add, Edit, Delete Items
- Manage Collections: Add, Edit, Delete Collections
- Manage Tags: Browse, Edit, Delete Tags
- Manage Item Types: Modify and Add Item Types