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[Tech Tip] 10 Steps To Improve The Speed, Security, and Functionality Of Your WordPress Blog

SocMed Sean

SocMedSean - Social.Media.Sean [Tech Tip] 10 Steps To Improve The Speed, Security, and Functionality Of Your WordPress Blog Before getting started, I know this is a really looooong post, and I apologize in advance. I hope this is an especially valuable post for anyone running a WordPress blog. Do good plugins really slow down my site?

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Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress

Firebelly

. | Main | Stop tweeting about the # of followers you have » October 23, 2009 Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress WordPress was originally made as a blog publishing application but has now evolved into a huge content management system (CMS). As of September 2009, Wordpress is used by 62.8 Do you love WordPress ?

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WordPress vs Drupal: Which CMS is Right for Your Site?

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Most websites these days have massive amounts of content that must be managed for the smooth functioning of the site. The role of this falls to content management systems, or CMSes. Two of the most popular packages are WordPress and Drupal. First, a little bit about both CMSes: WordPress. Ease of Use.

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When DIY Blogging isn’t for You: 5 Alternatives to Self-Hosted WordPress

ProBlogger

Here on ProBlogger, we’ve always recommended self-hosted WordPress (aka WordPress.org) as the very best platform for blogging. Many of the world’s largest blogs and websites run on self-hosted WordPress. But for some bloggers, self-hosted WordPress might not be the best choice. Here are WordPress’ instructions on how to do it.

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How To Blog In 2014

Twist Image

It''s amazing to me how I often I get asked about blogging and the merits of publishing longer, text-based, content on a regular basis. It feels like the desire to share this type of content can''t be satiated. I''ve been blogging (daily) since 2003. The stuff that makes the content. . And, that''s a good thing because.

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Watching Me Blog

Twist Image

I started blogging in September 2003, and since then I have written almost three thousand posts. I have an amazing team at Twist Image that did all design and infrastructure, but the content is all me (including the updating of the Blogroll). The core ideology is that the content should be of value to you first and foremost.

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No Straight Lines / Technology makes it easy to remember,' the trick is learning how to forget

Buzz Marketing for Technology

… a knowledge worker’s waste blog … Skip to content. December 2003. November 2003. October 2003. September 2003. © by Brett Miller 2003-2008. |. Powered by WordPress. |. No Straight Lines. Home Video Games: Future of education or harmful addiction? A blog post I wrote a year ago.