Searching for a suitable WordPress theme for your website can be a tiring fair. It usually begins with an optimism that you will find the perfect design, but it soon becomes a time-consuming task when you do not find the right theme within the first few days. Over the last …
A year ago I criticised Flippa about how expensive and ineffective their listing upgrades are. I have never been alone on this matter. Over the years, many active Flippa traders have criticised them for charging abhorrent fees for listings. My last listing there was a domain listing in December 2013. …
I continue my interview series with Rise Forums members. Last week I interviewed developer Rhys Wynne. This week we speak to WordPress blogger Davesh Sharma. Davesh has run a few blogs over the last few years, however he is probably best known for his great WordPress blog WPKube. The blog …
Video and audio podcast files are normally hosted by a dedicated podcast hosting service. It is possible to host the files on your own hosting package, though your bandwidth costs will increase considerably and you could end up paying hundreds of dollars more every month than you need to. Therefore, …
Great articles usually take a while to develop. This is why research is such an important part of blogging. Taking notes regularly will ensure that your articles are detailed and informative. After The Deadline A spell checker, style checker and grammar checker; all rolled into one. It can be installed …
This is a detailed story of my experiences over the last week to find the right hosting solution for my online business. It is a long article, however those of you who thinking about changing your host should enjoy it. Most people love their hosting company….until something goes wrong. Sadly, …
Due to my cravings for cool gadgets, I check the crowdsourcing website Kickstarter frequently. Some amazing projects have been funded there recently such as the OUYA video games console, Pebble watch and Zach Braff’s sequel to Garden State. One project that caught my eye recently was Ghost, a new open …
Podcasting is a fantastic way to share your opinion with the world and raise your profile in the process. Many bloggers and entrepreneurs are using the medium to connect to an audience they could not find through search engines or social media. Hosting a podcast is a stumbling block for …
I started developing discussion forums very early on in my career. I can’t recall whether I tried any free scripts first however I do remember that my first discussion forum was built using vBulletin. I continued to use the forum software for around 10 years. Unfortunately, the development of vBulletin …
I traded websites for years at the SitePoint Marketplace and have continued to use their new site Flippa once they moved most of their services there. It remains the best place available to buy and sell websites. I’ve found it really difficult to sell domains there though you can sell …