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Blogger to WordPress – Why Make The Change?

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Recently a lot of websites and blogs have made the transition from Google’s Blogger service to an independently-hosted WordPress installation. One of the disadvantages with Blogger is that it only does that – blogs. You can even run a blog-hosting service if you desired. So, what’s so great about WordPress?

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Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress

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. | 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| Stop tweeting about the # of followers you have » October 23, 2009 Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress WordPress was originally made as a blog publishing application but has now evolved into a huge content management system (CMS). This site runs WordPress and is not just a blog. This is very untrue.

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7+ WordPress Plugins For Every Website

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WordPress is one of the best website content management systems out there – and not just for blogs. Redirection – A must on every blog migration, Redirection is a simple manager of 301 redirects. What makes it work so well is the versatility it provides through plugins.

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Looking Into The Social Media Past

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In preparation for the New Year, we’ve been working on transferring our Firebelly blog from Typepad to the beautiful WordPress content management system. While working on cleaning up the posts and transfering them over, I came across quite a few “gems&# of posts from the past.

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The Beauty (and Benefits) of a 404 Page

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With the rise of GUI content management systems such as WordPress, it’s easy to throw in some codes that will guide your users before they go astray. You don’t want your brand associated with a bad website all because of one out-dated link. Better yet, do the work for your lost visitor!

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How To Build Your Own Social Network On WordPress

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I’ve touted before all of the different things WordPress can do as a content management system. A unique feature of the plugin, however, is that every single one of your users can create their own functioning WordPress blog housed under your WordPress website.