It is certainly no secret that the world of online content management is dominated by Wordpress. Since its release in 2003, Wordpress has grown to be the most popular content management system on the internet. In fact, 17.4% of all websites in existence use Wordpress as their core CMS.
In terms of popularity amongst the elite, WordPress also fares the best. Pingdom recently conducted a survey on the top 100 Blogs compiled by Technorati, in order to analyse the diversity amongst their CMS… Read More →
It's one thing to feel overwhelmed with the task of finding and selecting a CMS, but what about finding a unique look to build your site off of? This is where themes and templates come in. Today, I'm going to share with you one of the places I recommend checking out in your search for a template or theme to use as a base to start from.
One of the most popular (and largest) marketplaces for CMS themes and CMS templates is the ever popular Themeforest. Themeforest has been around for a number of years and has a very impressive selection of themes and templates for all kinds of systems… Read More →
You're about to witness a showdown between the world's two most popular open-source CMSs — WordPress and Joomla. The WordPress vs. Joomla question is kind of like a high school rivalry. Or maybe, it's like the old Mac vs. PC debate. Thankfully, the discussion below is civil. My perspective claims WordPress as the winner. In my roles as site editor and SEO consultant, I've used both WordPress and Joomla. Working at an agency provided opportunity to collaborate with designers, network admins, developers, and coders on the various advantages and disadvantages of respective CMSs… Read More →
If you are, like me, always eager to test the latest and greatest that the CMS world has to offer, you'll be excited to know that there's a new beta available for the upcoming 3.6 release of WordPress. Just released today, this new beta includes a host of new features, outlined below… Read More →
How do you get a blog? Where do I get a blog? These are some of the questions I get every day from readers looking to experience the exciting (and if you are lucky, profitable) world of blogging… Read More →
click to enlarge imageLike many writers on Google+, I want to increase my AuthorRank so my work will gain credibility and reach a wider audience. I've been looking into how to get Google Authorship working with WordPress, not the version you install on your own domain, but a blog hosted on WordPress.com. I was surprised to find little information on the subject that was reliable and therefore felt compelled to share what I've learned… Read More →
You may have asked this question before: "What's the best CMS for beginners?" Maybe someone has asked you this question. The question isn't easy to answer, though. We need to understand what the person asking is wanting to do… Read More →
A new version of WordPress has been released. Version 3.5 brings with it a number of new features including:
A completely re-imagined flow for uploading photos and creating galleries.
A new default theme, Twenty Twelve, which has a very clean mobile-first responsive design.
A refreshed dashboard style that is Retina-ready with beautiful high resolution graphics, has a new color picker and more.
Grab your copy from WordPress.org
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There is no disputing that there are tons (and I mean tons) of premium WordPress theme providers out there but for those on a budget who are looking for excellent quality themes with solid support, there simply is no better option than ElegantThemes.These guys offer 100% access to over 70 themes all for one price, $39! This is an absolutely tremendous price and for most themes you find in theme stores such as ThemeForest, you'll pay that price for a single theme, never mind access to over 70 of them which you can use as you wish… Read More →
A new update for WordPress is available for those running the popular open source CMS / blog platform… Read More →
