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While WordPress is, by a large margin, the most popular way to build a website, that doesn’t mean it’s for everyone. And if you’re looking
If you pay attention to the news, you’ve probably seen this strange four-letter acronym increasingly popping up among webmasters (perhaps with a sense of panic
Ever wondered where the images that you see in WordPress theme and plugin demo content come from? If you’re a casual WordPress user, maybe that’s
You don’t need the name Aldrich Ames or Hercules Mulligan to be considered a great spy on the internet. What’s even better is that you won’t be thrown in jail for treason if you get caught peeking in on what your competitors are doing. In fact, spying on your competitors is one of the more prudent strategies you can follow, considering there’s a good chance your competition has knowledge that you’ve yet to discover.
If you’ve been using WordPress for a long time, you probably feel at home in the WordPress dashboard. But think back to the first time you logged into your trusty wp-admin…were you able to instantly navigate your way around?
Every business should have a knowledge base. A small FAQ section is fine, but a well-organized knowledge base filled with well-written articles is several steps
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So you’ve decided to open a store. You’ve got a product and a target audience that wants it. You’ve looked at different e-commerce platforms and
Since WordPress used to be primarily considered as a blogging platform, business professionals often shy away from using it to develop their business websites. Moreover,
We have just had a General Election here in the UK which gave me the idea to look into how WordPress is being used in
One of the most effective ways to scale your business, is to take on additional staff. Whether you are a freelancer who wants to outsource
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We all know that WordPress is awesome, but those outside the world of web development may not be as enthusiastic. If you’re pitching to a
Blogging gets a great rep across the Internet – it’s a proven way to increase traffic, gain leads, brand your business, and build your niche
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Hey everyone! Welcome to the second (and final) part of our “Brands Built around WordPress” series. In this list we’ll take a look at some
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A couple of days ago, an old friend came to me for advice on his company’s website. He wanted me to take up the project
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There is no doubting that WordPress is an amazing tool and has been used by millions of people in many good ways, there are also
Acquisitions, mergers and closures are all part of the day to day business world, online business and specifically the WordPress Eco-system is no different –
As people who follow me on Twitter might have noticed, I recently put 2 of my commercial WordPress plugins up for sale and successfully sold
When you hand your finished project over to a client, WordPress and the site you have built for them will hopefully be working perfectly. However,
Every new client job you start working with will have its own set of challenges for you to work around, but by developing a streamlined
I started using WordPress back in 2005 (version 1.5 I believe) when I acquired a web design blog, I then went on to build that
You have a few options for which CMS to use when running your own web agency: you can create your own, choose a commercial product
Lots of people are now powering their business websites with WordPress, one feature that a lot of business websites need is a staff listing section.
WordPress is an amazing product and a whole eco system has sprung up around this open source CMS – there are so many people and
One of the very best ways to monetize your blog is by creating digital products for people to purchase and download. Depending on your site’s
Adii Pienar, one of the founders of WooThemes posted an interesting post the other day, entitled WordPress + SAAS. He raises some great points about
Why does anyone really choose to use a Content Management System? There are a lot of reasons, of course. For my clients, they all want
Article directories have been popular over the last few years, there are some huge examples of them, such as Go Articles, Ezine Articles and Articles
If you work as a freelancer with WordPress, either as a developer or designer it helps to have a few places you can check regularly
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