More and more internet users are blocking ads in order to “improve” their online experience. This is something that will greatly affect most website owners at some point in the future. Last week, I tackled the issue of blocking ads in my post “Blocking Internet Ads is Ethical, But So …
It should be no surprise that WordPress is one of the most popular platforms for online communities. With a built-in user system, simple publishing options and website design customiser, the core version of WordPress is a great starting point for a community. All you need to do is choose one …
There are many reasons why a 404 page is generated on your website. This includes content being removed, a permalink structure being changed, or a link to the page being incorrect. Whatever the reason, 404 error pages can reduce your website traffic since visitors are presented with an error page …
Form plugins are an essential part of every WordPress website. They can be used to create contact forms, order forms, registration forms, login forms, surveys, quizzes, and more. One of the latest contact form solutions on the market is WS Form Pro. It is a premium form solution that boasts …
Although I consider myself more of a WordPress guy, Joomla has been a close second in terms of my favorites. What’s funny is that if you speak to someone who works with Joomla they’ll probably say the exact opposite. Why? Because both WordPress and Joomla work as open source content …
Far too often I see blog posts about WordPress, but what about its oh so sweet brother, Drupal? The two platforms are rather similar, in that Drupal comes as an opensource content management system, perfect for making anything from blogs to eCommerce websites. Similar to WordPress, Drupal works nicely for …
Kickstarter is a crowdfunding service that helps businesses get started online. Project owners can get funding for new products and services by offering rewards to those who contribute. For example, a contributor may receive a special edition of a product by helping a company fund the launch of the product. …
Online arcades remain a good way of making money online. They are very popular with younger demographics such as 12 to 17 and 18 to 24. From a development point of view, creating an online arcade is simple. There are many great arcade scripts available that can be purchased at …
Churches, charities, and other nonprofit organisations have turned to WordPress to develop their websites. In the past, a designer would have converted a business theme for a nonprofit website, however there is now a large number of premium WordPress themes that have been built specifically for nonprofit websites. In this …
As you read this, I will be puffing and panting my way through 26.2 miles of the Manchester marathon in England, in aid of the registered charity Crohn’s and Colitis UK. Crohns’s is a condition that causes inflammation of the digestive system. My friend Barry was diagnosed with the disease …