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Why Startups Should Use WordPress

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March 23, 2017

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Working on the first official pitch for your startup can be nerve-wracking because you’re asking people to take a chance on you. The only way to get your company off the ground is to start working. Part of that is having a professional website. There are some disheartening statistics surrounding startups. 50 percent of the new businesses fail in the first five years. 95 percent of the startup owners have at least a bachelor’s degree. Raising capital is the hardest thing to do These numbers are pretty daunting, but that doesn’t stop from thousands of people from starting their own business every day. […]

GoDaddy Acquires Website Security Platform Sucuri

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March 22, 2017

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GoDaddy today announced the acquisition of the popular website security platform, Sucuri. “This acquisition will bring the best of both worlds,” the announcement said. “It will allow us to expand our product line to all GoDaddy customers, while also remaining true to our foundation supporting all our current and future customers.” The news was met with a mix of speculation and excitement by the community. While some are excited for the possibilities the partnership will bring, others feel like they are losing a favorite service. What Does This Mean For Sucuri? Sucuri is a thought leader in the field of security […]

Creating the Best WordPress Community

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March 22, 2017

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It’s undeniable that participating in the WordPress community enhances your overall experience with WordPress. This is especially true as a freelancer or remote worker. So, why do so few people attend Meetups? Sometimes it’s really hard. Seriously. Schedule conflicts, distance, and feeling on the outside can sometimes fuel our arguments. “It doesn’t fit into my schedule.” This was my excuse for a long time, especially since I commuted to a day job. Going to a WordPress Meetup at that time was far from convenient — and at that time I only had a mild interest. But once I started attending […]

8 Common WordPress Security Mistakes That Could Cost You Dearly

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March 21, 2017

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If you are anything like me, your website is like your baby. You put in a lot of effort, time, and often money to care for it the best way possible, make it user-friendly, and have it run smoothly. In addition to that, you do your very best to keep it from harm. However, just like parenting, when it comes to website security, you won’t always get everything right. One hundred percent safety is just not achievable. So, instead of trying to do everything right, how about concentrating on not screwing up completely? Avoiding the most common pitfalls can often […]

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