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12 (of the) Best WordPress Guides and Plugin Reviews of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

WordPress is not only the most popular blogging platform , but is increasingly becoming a leading website content management system (CMS) as well. Cost and ease of use are certainly factors, but one of the important reasons is its extensibility through plugins. How did WordPress emerge as the leading blog platform?

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Need to Learn Wordpress?

Janet Fouts

It’s no secret that I think Wordpress is the best blogging platform, and I recommend it for Websites too. Wordpress can enable you to create an online presence for a fraction of what a traditional web site costs and have an easy to use content management system (CMS) to boot. I don’t know yet.

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7 Reasons WordPress Rocks for Blogs

The Social Media Incubator

BlogTrafficExchange considers WordPress to be the best available blogging platform. As you explore WordPress, you will find there are two versions: WordPress.com and WordPress.org. WordPress.com is provided by WordPress, the Open Source blogging software. What’s the difference between the two?

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WordPress Blog Hosting: WordPress.com or Self-Hosted?

Idaconcpts

Committing to a content management system (CMS) for your blog is a big decision. Given that WordPress hosts 59,914,568 as of 09/25/2011 and that over 301 million people view more than 2.5 Here is an analysis of key details that will guide your WordPress hosting decision. Brad Pitt wasn’t always Brad Pitt.

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

Idaconcpts

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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Tips For Creating An Awesome Website

The Realtime Report

It’s also not as simple as being able to say WordPress or Drupal, etc. is the best website content management system to use because it all comes down to how you will be using your website. You’ll also be able to find plenty of supporting information and guidance for WordPress.

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Open Source Web Management and Design Tools

Idaconcpts

FireFTP – Runs in Firefox on all operating systems. – Content Management Systems. Most modern websites utilize some form of content management system (CMS). There are undoubtedly hundreds of free and open source content management systems. OS Commerce – PHP/SQL.