Blogging on the Go with WordPress Mobile Apps

Written by on July 21, 2012 in CMS - No Comments
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There’s no doubt that WordPress is one of the most popular platforms for blogging and it is in fact one of the most used content management systems (CMS) today. What makes this platform one of the favourite of most bloggers is that it allows applications that offer you more ways to post other than using your computer or laptop. With new gadgets and mobile devices that are being introduced to the market today, users now have more ways to access the web and still do most of the things that they usually do online while on the go. And with these new developments in internet access and web browsing comes a challenge for most blogging sites to cater to these mobile devices. For most gadgets, the sites are still accessible but the problem is the interface which can either be limited on the smaller screens or too complicated too use on devices that have touch panels. With WordPress that wouldn’t be a problem because there are mobile apps that you can use on your devices so you can still post on your blog without any problems. Checkout these mobile applications that you can install on your gadget and so you can still blog while you’re on the go.

 

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Why Choose Drupal as Your CMS?

Written by on July 8, 2012 in CMS - No Comments
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Drupal is an open source content management system loaded with a number of great features that make it ideally the best choice among all available open source CMS applications. It makes the task of website development so easy to create a fully functional webpage on your own even if you don’t have any advanced web designing skills and knowledge.

 

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10 Essential Twitter Plugins for Your WordPress Blog

Written by on May 22, 2012 in CMS - 1 Comment
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Twitter is one of the most popular social networking sites today and offers tons of benefits for advertising and sharing information. In order for your blog to get more readers, you need to be in this powerful social media to promote your blog and if you really want to increase your site’s viewership then you can use Twitter to your advantage. The good news is that there are actually a variety of tools and gadgets that you can add on your WordPress blog to make it more fun and interesting to your readers. But with so many plugins, which ones are the best to use? Here is a selection of the 10 essential plugins that will add extra Twitter functionalities to your WordPress blog.

 

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Top 10 Recommended Themes for Your WordPress Site

Written by on April 16, 2012 in CMS - No Comments
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It can really be time consuming to find the right WordPress themes to use especially if you’re just a newbie in web design. Having the right theme for your WordPress site is important to get that knockout  look and feel that you’ve been looking for. But it doesn’t just depend on how beautiful or appropriate the theme is. What’s also important is that it is easy to customize and personalize according to your requirements. A nice looking design must also have added functionalities that are integrated to the package and most of all it should be cost effective. Here are some of the highly-recommended themes that you should definitely checkout for your WordPress website.

 

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CMS Review: Joomla

Written by on March 31, 2012 in CMS - 1 Comment
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Joomla is one of the most popular open source CMS today. It is essentially a software that allows anyone even if they are not very technical to login and manage their website. Users can update articles and pages, manage their menus, post images, administer the members and a whole lot more.

 

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Highly Recommended Plugins for Your WordPress Website

Written by on March 22, 2012 in CMS - No Comments
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WordPress is a very well-liked and widely-used content management system. Its popularity has actually has spawned a number of plugins that adds more interesting features to the website. In fact, some plugins add more allure to the readers and can significantly increase your site’s traffic. These plugins vary in functionalities and adds more flexibility for your website. Here are some of the must have plugins to have a more efficient and well-competent WordPress website.

 

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How to Design Your WordPress Website

Written by on March 17, 2012 in CMS, Tutorials - No Comments
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This basic tutorial will teach you how to design a website that uses the WordPress CMS. This isn’t actually as daunting or confusing as many people think it is. In fact you can actually finish the basic design process in less than 30 minutes! The basic requirement is that the WordPress CMS must already be installed on your site. From there you can start the designing process where you can see the default WordPress theme on your site and the first thing that you would notice is that it doesn’t look very appealing but there are actually a few things you can do to the website and in about 15 minutes, you can spruce it up to make it look nice.

 

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Be More Expressive With Your Content by Using Web Fonts

Written by on March 13, 2012 in CMS, Web Design - No Comments
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Typography in websites used to be limited to a small choice of fonts that are too common and in some cases droning. When you’re building your site along with the CSS, styling the text on your page is just constrained to use the common font families that are used by Windows. Most likely you’re using Arial,Courier,Georgia, Verdana, Times and Trebuchet. But now you can spruce up your website by using web fonts.

 

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CMS 101: WordPress, Drupal or Joomla?

Written by on March 6, 2012 in CMS - 1 Comment
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If you’re planning to build a website without any knowledge of HTML then a CMS or content management system is what you need. Even if you don’t know any programming language, you’ll be able to create website and publish your content in a standard format. CMS is used by many web designers and developers to easily manage websites. The great thing about this system is that you can keep your site at par with the current trends in the world of website design and development. There are a number of CMS platforms that are used by most web developers and each platform offers a different kind of user experience. WordPress, Drupal and Joomla are among the most popular ones so if you’re new to this kind of system then these three are the best choices.

 

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