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Free WordPress Themes: April 2014 Edition

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April 24, 2014

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April witnessed the release of WordPress 3.9, which brought many improvements and new features to the table. April also saw the release of several new free WordPress themes, almost all of which were geared towards personal blogging sites. In this roundup, we take a look at some of the best free WordPress themes released during the month of April 2014. Free WordPress Themes: April 2014 Edition 1. Crangasi Crangasi is a content-centric theme meant for personal blogs. It’s fully responsive and translation ready. Demo | Download 2. Resolution Resolution is a multipurpose WordPress theme mainly meant for magazine websites. It […]

Photoblogging Made Easier with Postbot

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April 23, 2014

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Photos are an important part of the WordPress.com blogging experience. They can illustrate, emphasize, and sometimes even narrate the stories we want to tell. Photos provide an artistic element to millions of WordPress blogs. Some blogs are even centered entirely around photographs, rather than text. These are called photoblogs. Whatever your interest, it’s likely that you can find a photoblog that is captivating to you. If you’re a blogger using WordPress.com then it’s likely you’ve gone through the process of individually uploading and scheduling photos for your blog. To help facilitate this process, Automattic has developed a favorable panacea—Postbot. This application enables […]

The 3 Best Map Plugins for WordPress

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April 23, 2014

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To find more great plugins, check out Torque’s free eBook, The Ultimate Guide to WordPress Plugins. Download it here.  Maps are one of those things that make the web great. They allow you to provide directions, context, and a good amount of information about your business, all in a single interface. But for WordPress there are a lot of different options for the simple task of placing an interactive map on your site—big, medium, and small. Here’s a good option from each. Simple Google Maps Shortcode Simple Google Maps Shortcode, by Pippin Williamson, is one of the most compact implementations […]

Using LinkedIn to Give Your Landing Pages Better Social Proof

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April 22, 2014

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When people first land on a page that’s selling them something—whether it’s a service, theme, plugin, or hosting—they may not know you. And if they don’t know you, or have no preconceived notions of who you are, then you know that the sale will be challenging. Some developers will push a long list of features. And it can work. But it can just as easily lead people to a sort of analysis paralysis. After all, they have to figure out what all those features mean and what they will do for them. And determine if they need them. Some developers […]

AffiliateWP: The New Kid on the Block for Affiliate Marketing with WordPress

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April 21, 2014

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In today’s WordPress community there’s no shortage of entrepreneurial developers—many of whom are working on new ideas, new products, or new WordPress related services. And they all have one thing in common: constantly trying to come up with the next big thing! In 2014, innovation may seem increasingly more difficult. This is due to the fact that many “new” ideas have already been executed, and many needs are already being met. But sometimes taking a fresh look at a seemingly “solved” problem can result in great breakthroughs . . . particularly when you have a vision that provides a better or […]

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