Monthly Archives: March 2010

WordPress Basics for Small Business – Plugins and Widgets and Themes? Oh, my!

Posted on March 22, 2010 by admin

Ok. So you’ve discovered Wordpress, the most popular software for managing a website. You’ve heard it’s easy to pretty easy to install. You’ve heard it makes managing your website super easy. True … but that’s not the whole story. To get the most out of Wordpress you need to extend and personalize it using Plugins, Theme, and Widgets. Continue reading →

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Managing Your Own Website: “Look Ma, No Hands!”

Posted on March 8, 2010 by admin

Getting a website for your business is one thing. Maintaining it by adding new content, promoting it, and using it to really support your business is another. And then there are blogs, social networks, cross posting, search engine rankings, and a bunch of other stuff. Most people I encounter want to do all of the above for their business. They have heard it will help them. True, but like with everything else, it depends on how you use it. So, let make it simple: you’re better off with a blog (or Content Management System) that you can manage. Continue reading →

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