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What to Look for in a Premium WordPress Theme
Posted on Apr 17 2014 by C. in Blog
WordPress continues to appeal to a large number of users due to the use of themes. WordPress themes allow users to easily change the look of their sites, without requiring a lot of coding. These themes can be divided into two main categories – free themes and premium themes. While free themes can offer quality…
CONTINUE READING →The Top Five Ecommerce Plugins for WordPress Sites
Posted on Apr 16 2014 by C. in Blog
When you are planning on creating an ecommerce site, WordPress may not be the first platform that comes to mind; though, there have been many quality ecommerce plugins that have been available in the past couple of years. In fact, you can have great success with an ecommerce site using WordPress, if you use a…
CONTINUE READING →4 Common Misconceptions about WordPress
Posted on Apr 15 2014 by C. in Blog
A growing number of businesses are beginning to see the potential in WordPress. For years, WordPress was primarily used as a blogging platform; though, businesses, both small and large, are jumping on the WordPress bandwagon. Despite this increase in usage, there are still those that ignore WordPress, due to these common misconceptions. Misconception 1: WordPress…
CONTINUE READING →How to Keep Your WordPress Site Secure
Posted on Apr 14 2014 by C. in Blog
The internet is an amazing place, full of websites and connecting people from all over the world. With so many people spending a great deal of their time online, there is always the risk of hackers and malicious users attempting to gain access to a WordPress website. Whether you operate a business online or post…
CONTINUE READING →Improving Search Engine Optimization for a WordPress Site
Posted on Apr 12 2014 by C. in Blog
The term Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is thrown around a lot, with different people providing a variety of definitions. In reality, SEO in its simplest form refers to optimizing a website to get better search engine results. Using WordPress for the creation of your website or blog will give a good start on SEO for…
CONTINUE READING →The Most Common WordPress Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Posted on Apr 10 2014 by C. in Blog
Not Updating WordPress and WordPress Plugins There are several reasons that updates are an important part of maintaining a WordPress site, including security and browser compatibility. This is true of both WordPress itself and the plugins that you install. The majority of the updates to WordPress are related to security fixes. After the WordPress team…
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