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How To Move WordPress From Localhost To Live Server

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February 23, 2016

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The ability to set up and use local development is an important one in any WordPressers skill set. A local WordPress installation enables you to work independently of an online connection, test site changes, themes, and plugins without the risk of breaking your live site, and overall makes your workflow more efficient. So much so that I recently wrote an entire article on how to install WordPress locally with XAMPP. Your site won’t do any good, however, if it’s just lying around on your hard drive. Once you are done with the work, you need to figure out how to […]

Unsurprisingly WordPress Is Great For Small Business

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February 22, 2016

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WordPress is the most trusted software for small business according to Alignable’s SMB Index. The study chose 25 national companies and judged them based on the Net Promoter scale. The scale asks one question “how likely is that you would recommend our company/product/services to a friend or colleague?” This is the first time the company has released its findings to the public. WordPress Is Great For Small Business The study included other CMSs as well. Each business was given a number between 0-100, with WordPress receiving a 73, Wix a negative 7, and SquareSpace 11. This study doesn’t come as much of […]

7 Reasons Web Agencies Should Use WordPress

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February 22, 2016

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If you search for “Why should I use WordPress?” in Google, you’ll be amazed at the number of results. The web-related software industry is rapidly growing, and the need for a dependable and scalable CMS is at an all time high. Despite this trend, a huge number of web agencies still rely on making custom layouts for development projects. It’s time to change these outdated practices. This article focuses on why WordPress is the best fit for your web solutions. WordPress Is Free And Open Source People say that the best things in life are free. I say, the best […]

What’s New In WordPress: 2/22/2016

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February 22, 2016

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Have a news tip or an upcoming event you’d like to see in our weekly ‘What’s New In WordPress’ roundup? Write us at [email protected]. Wait! Don’t Download That Plugin: A great beginner’s guide to downloading themes and plugins that will work every time. Read this before making your site. Experiment: WordPress Incubator: Ever wonder what it’s like to organize your own WordCamp? WordPress is starting an experiment to teach people in smaller cities how to set everything up. JavaScript And WordPress: A Brave New World:  A look at the rise of JavaScript and what it holds for the future. Will you […]

Wait! Don’t Download That Theme Or Plugin

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February 19, 2016

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Many beginners find themselves awestruck by the  thousands of plugins available for WordPress. With all the shiny five-star options, it’s easy to slip into the trap of installing too many plugins in an attempt to bolster your website’s functionality. It is absolutely critical to understand that each plugin you add represents another moving part, which makes your site more fragile, complex, and bloated. As such, minimizing your plugin count is one of the best routes to a fast and stable site. With that necessary preface behind us, here are some warning signs you can check for to ensure that the […]

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