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 …
Far too often we see roundup articles with the best WordPress themes, that some of the other top platforms get neglected. Have you ever heard of Ghost? If not, you may want to consider it, because it provides a beautiful opensource interface that many would argue is easier to manage …
Known spammers and sources of malware are placed on internet blacklists. There are a number of different types of blacklists used online. Blacklist monitoring lists, for example, are used by large email services such as Gmail, Outlook (Hotmail), and Yahoo. They use blacklists to filter emails for their customers. If …
e-Shopper Pro is the first eCommerce WordPress theme released by WordPress veterans CyberChimps. It’s a functional design that has been optimised for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. The theme has also been designed with search engine optimisation in mind. In this article I would like to take a …
SlideDeck is a premium plugin that makes it easy to create custom WordPress and jquery sliders. All slides are responsive so look great on desktops, tablets, mobiles, and more. It has support for images, text, video, custom HTML, and social media services such as Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram. Many features …
Over the last few years I have spoken about the poor performance from advertising on Facebook. I touched upon this on numerous articles, including “A Look Back at Why Facebook Page Reach Decreased Last Year“, “Everything You Need to Know About Promoting Posts on Facebook“, “Poor Performance From Facebook Page …
Final Tiles Grid Gallery is one of the most popular WordPress plugins on CodeCanyon. In less than two years it has racked up more than two thousand sales, which is impressive stats for a gallery plugin. Developed by GreenTreeLabs, Final Tiles Grid Gallery is a jQuery powered WordPress plugin that …
There aren’t enough hours in your day to spend time growing your social connections as you know you should. There are many more effective ways of growing your social presence than spending hours on Twitter, Pinterest and Facebook. Bloggers are short of time, and need to make every minute count, …
In order to generate traffic from social media, you need to actively add content to your social media accounts and connect with other likeminded people in your field. This takes time. What I do is sent automatic updates to all my social media accounts that notifies my followers whenever I …
Getting your blog to 1.000 visitors a month is your first step towards getting serious about blogging. Getting a domain helps. Setting up WordPress is useful. Having share buttons all over your blog is nice. But in the end, that’s not going to bring you traffic. Traffic that you can …