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Top 10 reasons to use WordPress [Beginner’s Guide]

BeingOptimist

There are many open source platforms such as WordPress , Joomla, Drupal , and Magento and it is very confusing for the beginners to decide which CMS to use for their blog or website. Here in this article, I would let you know the top 10 reasons to use WordPress with respect to other CMS discussed above. Free and open source.

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Must-have Joomla Blog Extensions

ProBlogger

At first glance, Joomla isn’t the best platform for blogging. But that doesn’t negate all the strengths Joomla brings to the table as a content management system. Why even give Joomla a chance? I know what you’re thinking: why on earth would you even consider blogging with Joomla? Both are compatible with Joomla 2.5

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70+ Resources on How to Start a WordPress Blog

Kikolani

It is also great for socializing and building your own community. However, if you want to set up a business site, I suggest WordPress. You can use a hosted WordPress or a WordPress installation. Ok, before we dig into WordPress, I want to be fair and list some of the other considerations. I’ll wait.

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70+ Resources on How to Start a WordPress Blog

Kikolani

While there are many platforms to choose from, I always suggest that if your purpose for blogging is anything related to branding, business, or making money online, then you want to go with WordPress on your own domain. Before you register that domain, be sure that it is available on social media! Plans starting at $3.96

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Donations as Revenue: Social Media Business Podcast

Laurel Papworth

Episode 2 of monetizing online communities looks at donations – an overlooked revenue stream and the social media tools that enable donations online. Currency has no inherent value itself – only what we, the community, say it’s worth. With traditional media. Caring But Not Committed.

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Enterprise 2.0: social scorecard and social media karma

Laurel Papworth

ZevenSeas and Sharepoint: What Dan showed us, in prototype was a module – or whatever Sharepoint calls plugins (Wordpress) and components (Joomla!) – which allowed Leaders to set badge names and criteria for meeting that badge. Obvious one is Community Moderator for those that volunteer community admin duties.

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Why Livefyre Is The Best Blog Comment System Evah

Waxing UnLyrical

In Jordan’s words, “We are creating a community of commenters and content producers, connected through conversation and interests.&#. Then it turned out that the Livefyre plugin was causing some problems with the WordPress Editorial Calendar plugin which I also use and love. They truly believe in community.

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