In: Blogging Help, WordPress CMS Help

WordPress 2.6 User Tips

Nine ways to use the new WordPress 2.6 for greater productivity and successful content creation…

by Scott Frangos

A new floating post box that grabs media you want to blog about, post versioning, avatar options and more… Is it time to upgrade, BlogMasters?  Sure — WP 2.6 offers some great new features for work teams. WordPress 2.6 was released yesterday, so let’s take a look at a some ways… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Social Media-Marketing, WordPress CMS Help, WordPress CMS Reviews

WordPress as a CMS: Greek Care Website

In this edition of the continuing series on using WordPress as a Content Management System — CMS — we take a look at GreekCare.org — a non-profit resource site using a handful of key plugins and some custom programming to meet its mission online.

by Scott Frangos

The Greek Care website (GreekCare.org.au) is a service for Melbourne, Australia’s aging… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Online Business, WordPress CMS Help, WordPress CMS Reviews

WordPress as a CMS: NEXTBus News

In this continuing series on using WordPress as a Content Management System — CMS, we’ll take a look at NEXTbusNews.com — a corporate marketing site to get the word out about NEXTbus technology service for bus companies.

by Scott Frangos


NEXTbusNews.com features a features & benefits slideshow on the home page plus static elements and dynamic elements (posts at… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Online Business

Online Business: Husband Wife Team Deliver Drupal Template Store

by Scott Frangos

A study of the home page reveals some interesting strategic thinking. Note that it’s not named “DrupalTopNotchThemes.” Instead, the system takes a back seat to the designs which are aimed at empowering small business owners, developers, and online retailers — their target markets.
The husband-and-wife duo of Christopher Fassnacht and Stephanie Pakrul, A.K.A. “Collective Mind,” have announced their premium Drupal theme store, at TopNotchThemes.com

In: Learning CSS, OS WebMaster

CSS Concepts & Design Principles in the Zen Garden

by Scott Frangos

Learning about CSS at WebHelperMagazine.com

In this Lesson we’ll look at the CSS structure of an excellent site design in the CSS Zen Garden. You can follow along using the Web Developer Firefox extension which will help us reveal the hidden structure of the design.

In: Blogging Help, Social Media-Marketing, WordPress CMS Help

Launching Your WordPress 2.5 Upgrade

WordPress 2.5 - learn how to upgradeby Scott Frangos

It’s here — WordPress 2.5, which you know if you pay attention to the notices in your admin. area. Should you upgrade now? Yes… if you want to enjoy a reorganized and streamlined new administration interface. No… if you want assurances that all of your plugins will… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing

Seven Easy Steps To Profitable Online Viral Marketing

By Joshua Watson

Viral marketing is a creative marketing technique that relies in large part on social networks to reach its audience. It is worth mentioning that viral marketing shouldn’t be confused with other traditional publicity techniques because whilst the second relies mainly on paid promotional services the other uses the free online community has a means of spreading the word. If done correctly more knowledgeable marketers will even… Continue reading