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The Use Of Facebook/ Twitter In Internet Marketing

February 4, 2013

The world is more or less a globally integrated village in this day and age and the internet is responsible for this. Given this situation, using the internet to advertise isn’t really a bad option. In fact, all over the world it is being considered as one of the best options- cost effective, super-fast and […]

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Become a Google Verified blog author

December 7, 2012

Have you seen the verified author section in <span id=”urn:enhancement-46e0413b-4393-2dcb-e285-c54d32408519″ class=”textannotation disambiguated wl-organization wl-no-link” itemid=”http://data.wordlift.io/wl0226/entity/google_2″>Google</span> <span id=”urn:enhancement-9d99d8b2-a194-eefe-a718-0a0515495972″ class=”textannotation disambiguated wl-thing wl-no-link” itemid=”http://data.wordlift.io/wl0226/entity/search_engine_technology_2″>search</span> results and wondered how to get it for your <span id=”urn:enhancement-54994f41-7dc0-6c94-d6e8-94d6f2a4fa63″ class=”textannotation disambiguated wl-thing wl-no-link” itemid=”http://data.wordlift.io/wl0226/entity/website”>website</span>? If you’re not quite sure what I’m talking about, it looks like this: Notice the author’s picture, […]

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How To Set The Default WordPress Editor To HTML Mode

December 4, 2012

Using the Visual Editor for creating or editing posts in <span id=”urn:local-text-annotation-7qhh8d7mna8bciyuem7x9hubdl56h8uz” class=”textannotation wl-no-link disambiguated wl-thing” itemid=”http://data.wordlift.io/wl0226/entity/wordpress_2″>WordPress</span> is quick and easy, but if you prefer to write your own <span id=”urn:local-text-annotation-2uks5eirqw6v7zbohn5c2b7rdq3ady14″ class=”textannotation wl-no-link disambiguated wl-thing” itemid=”http://data.wordlift.io/wl0226/entity/html”>HTML</span> in  your posts, switching to the HTML editor every time you create a new post or edit a post […]

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How To Easily Embed Flash In Your WordPress Post

November 27, 2012

Have you ever wanted to embed a flash video or game in one of your WordPress blog posts, but not felt confident enough to delve into the masses of code that can be required? Well now it couldn’t be easier by using the Easy Flash Embed plugin. Follow our easy steps below and embed flash […]

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How To Automatically Post To Twitter from WordPress

November 25, 2012

Today Were going to show you how to set your WordPress blog up to automatically post to twitter when you add a new blog post! Login to your WordPress admin and hover over plugins in the menu and select ‘Add New’ In the Search bar, search for “WordTwit” and click Search Plugins Under WordTwit in […]

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YaBB SE

November 14, 2012

The first version of YaBB SE came out in November 2001 and it has since then undergone a number of changes culminating with 1.5.5 version that has seen YaBB SE grow from being a port for YaBB Perl Software to the present version that caters to many hundreds of community members. However, the product has […]

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Xoops

November 14, 2012

If you are looking for a simple definition, Xoops is a highly dynamic web CMS (content management system) tool that is flexible, easy to use and object oriented. As an acronym, Xoops stands for Extended Object Oriented Portal System – which more or less tells you all about what it does as well. Xoops is […]

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All you need to know about XML

November 14, 2012

There are acronyms all over the web. Most relate to instant messaging or emailing; however, that isn’t the case for the entire internet-there are some acronyms that relate to programming. One of these is XML. What is XML? Extensible Markup Language, or XML, has a few different functions, although it is mainly a general-purpose formal […]

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XHTML the basic guide

November 14, 2012

Many people have heard of HTML, or HyperText Markup Language, as it is used in many locations across the internet. However, there aren’t nearly as many people who could explain what XHTML is; after all, this acronym isn’t as commonly seen around the web. XHTML is closely related to regular HTML. The acronym stands for […]

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A linux alternative: Windows web hosting

November 14, 2012

In simplest of terms, Windows web hosting uses a Windows supported environment for hosting the websites. It is also the most in demand and popular web hosting at present. The reasons for the popularity of Windows web hosting are many. But, the most important of those is the stability Windows hosting environment offers to its […]

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WHM Hosting

November 14, 2012

If you need a web interface that allows you to control and also monitor your server then you should consider WebHosting Manager (or more commonly know as WHM) which makes the administration of your server as simple as making a few clicks of your mouse button. There is plenty to recommend WHM as it lets […]

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B2 Weblog

November 14, 2012

If you have ever visited a website that can be constantly updated several times in a day and where you will find the latest content presented first, and then you will know what a weblog is. What’s more, weblogs and blogs usually have certain features that can be used in order to even update the […]

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WebCalendar

November 14, 2012

The advantage to using WebCalendar is that it is an application written in PHP that allows single users to easily maintain the calendar and even a group of intranet users can maintain the same, which can also be configured to works as your event calendar if so desired. It is basically an authoring tool that […]

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Tools for web design and creation

November 14, 2012

Unless working with computers is what you do for a living-or, unless you are just particularly gifted at programming-setting up and designing a website sounds as if it would be rather difficult. It can be pretty intimidating to a lot of people to just think about creating a website; yet more and more people these […]

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A beginners guide to web design

November 14, 2012

Whether you are looking to set up a web page or an entire site, it is important that you learn the basics of web design. There is a whole field and study dedicated to this area of expertise, so it would be impossible to get it all into one article, so here are some things […]

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Web hosting comes in many shapes and sizes!

November 14, 2012

Web hosting is a form of internet hosting service. Hosting enables individuals and businesses to make their websites accessible to others on the World Wide Web. Web Hosts are the people that offer space on their servers for the individual’s and businesses sites, and also have provisions for internet connectivity. There are several types of […]

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Tiki Wiki

November 14, 2012

TikiWiki is certainly a great content management solution that comes with a number of great features including things such as Wikis, forums, blogs, articles, image galleries, map servers, link directories, bug tracker, translation and also i18n, and it is also free to boot. In addition, you also need to know that TikiWiki uses PHP, ADOdb […]

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Support Logic

November 14, 2012

Though you can find a number of other helpdesk support software to use for your business or individual needs, you need to stop and consider whether they will, in fact, have all of the necessary features that will benefit you the most. Thus, you should look for features such as total email integration, interaction log, […]

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SEO the beginners guide

November 14, 2012

If you are new to the world of owning and operating a website, chances are you have been wondering how to get your site noticed. You want to know how to get your site to show up on the search engines-and not after scrolling down through 100 pages, either. You would love for your website […]

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Ecommerce: How to setup and run your website

November 14, 2012

Running a business online is much different than running a regular business. For starters, everything is virtual. If you will have employees working for you, you will likely have them work remotely, so hiring people that you can trust to help keep your business running is essential. But other than that, there are some other […]

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