This is a guest post by Nirav Dave.
I am sure you’ll agree when I say that WordPress is the best CMS around today. It is free, easy to use, fully customizable, and gives excellent results at the end.Which is probably why WordPress powers more than 20% of all the world’s websites on the internet today! (more…)
Really obsessed with the idea to create an online magazine, but you’re not exactly sure how to go about doing that? This post is just about that. You’ll learn what features you definitely need for your online magazine design so that it looks and works as your readers expect. What’s more, I’ll review a sample WordPress design that we’ll have all the features that you’ll find mentioned in the post. As a matter of fact, there are two ways to go about it. You can either just use a specific online magazine platform that allows you to get your site off the ground really fast or actually use WordPress. Both options have both cons and pros… (more…)
This is a guest post by Lance Goodman.
Most webmasters admit that plugins play a crucial role in enhancing the appearance of a web page. They also state that they were able to save the time that was previously used for manually writing codes. So, this post is about the most popular related posts WordPress plugins. As one of the most-used blogging platforms and content management systems on the Web, WordPress is heralded world over for its open source codes and assortment of themes and plugins. Holding close to 54% of the global content management system market, WordPress is critically (more…)
This is a guest post by Teyona Dame.
While there are numerous technology companies that generate millions of dollars by licensing proprietary software, there are only a handful of organizations that focus on developing free open source software. Among others, Richard Stallman and Linus Torvalds pioneered the concept of Free Open Source Software (FOSS) development. They believed in the freedom of choosing between proprietary software packages and free software. Another such modern open source pioneer is Matt Mullenweg, who is the founder of the openhearted WordPress Foundation. (more…)
I really hope that you’re not sick of infographics by now because they kinda take over the world step-by-step. This time around another interesting and WordPress-related infographic for your consideration, boys and girls. 🙂 Because InMotion Hosting hosts a wide range of website types, they’re no stranger to the WordPress platformed site. WordPress powered sites make use of the powerful CMS and blog tool while enhancing the experience with the use of themes, plugins and tools. The WordPress Essentials infographic is one that outlines some of the top features that WordPress users are using to set their websites ahead of the competition.
You’ve read the title of the post and now you’re most likely sceptical about this offer because why would someone do stuff like that, right? But let me explain why we do it so that it makes more sense to you. We provide some services for free in order to build our reputation, both online and offline. We consider it a really great way to do so. Sure thing, this offer is limited (we’ll provide it to up to 12 customers only) because you can’t run an online business if you do free stuff all the time. 🙂 So, you should contact us quick if you need our free services. (more…)
Do you have those times when you’re waiting for somebody and that person is way too late and you like don’t really know what to do and you start like playing Angry Birds or do some other useless stuff? Well, I have a suggestion for you. You can use your iPhone or Android device, or whatever you got there to listen to some useful WordPress podcasts, which gives you the chance to use that time for investing into your education rather than just hanging around. Plus, time will fly by faster and that person you’re waiting for will come sooner. You see? It’s a total win-win. You might also want to give a buzz and tell him/her know that you’re still there and waiting. No need to mention that you’re listening to a podcast. 🙂 (more…)
If you didn’t think there was any difference between geeks vs. nerds, think again. Geeks and nerds are actually not the same. A nerd and a geek may share some of the same repulsive traits and characteristics, like mouth-breathing and a total lack of style, but this chart shows you how to tell a geek from a nerd. In case you’ve ever wondered, apparently, geeks have a different way of talking than nerds, and both nerd-speak and geek-speak are intolerable to regular people. (more…)
Whether you just start out with your WordPress studies or you’ve got some experience on your hands, it really makes sense to check out top infographics about WordPress, because due to their visual nature they help comprehend some intricate WordPress notions. Apart from that, they assist with putting all your separate pieces of WordPress knowledge into one basket (not the one you put all your eggs into :)). That will give you the understanding of the whole WordPress ‘Universe” and how it’s working. (more…)
Have you ever dreamed to be able to run your blog right on the go? I betcha have! Guess what? WordPress on Android is possible! You can do it now. Yes, you can. And no, I’m not Obama. 🙂 And I’m also not tripping. As a matter of fact, you can just head to Google Play (the former Android Market) and download the WordPress app right from there. The installation procedure is the standard one, so I’m not gonna dwell on that. (more…)
We’ve covered some basics on how to install and configure a local server in our previous tutorial. If you missed that part, then you should really check it – How to set up a local server using WAMP – it won’t take you more than 10-15 min. In case you’re using a Mac computer, you may want to check the How to Set up a Local Server on Your Mac post, where I walk you through step-by-step with installing MAMP. Once you have your local server installed and configured as explained in appropriate tutorials, you should be good to go.
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