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12 of the Best WordPress Guides, Hacks and Plugins of 2010

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WordPress is no longer just the leading blog platform , but is now the most popular open-source CMS (content management system) as well. Among the many reasons for the popularity of WordPress : it’s affordable, search engine-friendly, reasonably easy to use, and extensible through an incredible array of plugins.

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

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WordPress is not only the most popular blogging platform , but is increasingly becoming a leading website content management system (CMS) as well. the Flexi-Pages widget for adding sub-menu navigation and Mass Edit Pages for WordPress for making small changes to a large number of pages at once). to improve load times).

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

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–Sean As more and more new sites hit the Web on a daily basis, the adoption of WordPress as a content management system seems to keep on growing. If I really need the functionality, could I replace it with a widget or some HTML? I hope this is an especially valuable post for anyone running a WordPress blog.

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5 Ways To Conduct Effective WordPress Developer Test

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WordPress remains an undefeated champion amongst popular content management systems (CMS). You will need to have a valid system in place to verify the skill sets and attitude before you can welcome the professional aboard your team. The platform is powerful, user friendly, and effortless. In fact, currently, over 1.7

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How to Optimize Your Blog for SEO: 5 Steps

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If you’ve failed the speed test, optimize your blog by removing any extraneous widgets that could be slowing you down. In most content management systems (CMS), like WordPress, Blogger and HubSpot, your H1 tags double as your URL. Keyword-rich blog tags to help readers browse your historical content.

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10 Compelling Calls to Action to Brighten Your Blog

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Call to actions don’t have to be overt to be effective – and adopting the use of simple hyperlinks throughout your blog content and blog homepage can allow you to promote more products and services without turning your page into advertisement central. Blog Subscription Widgets. Social Proof.

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Eight Factors to Consider When (Re)Launching a Business Blog

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For example, if Acme Widgets wants to rank for the very competitive phrase “widget management software,” and their corporate site is at acmewidgets.com, they may want to use the URL widgetmanagementsoftware.com for the blog. Blogger , TypePad ) to fee-based systems (e.g.,

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