Gravity Forms Plugin – #1 Choice for WordPress Contact Forms & Questionnaires

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I started out using the Contact Form 7 plugin on my sites and my client sites.  It is great for simple forms, but you really need to know html code in order to set up a more in depth form or questionnaire.  It wound up becoming annoying. A client of mine told me about Gravity [...]

My WordPress Site Has Been Hacked – Now What?

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So, you have created a wordpress site, paid a good amount of money for a designer to make the site look “pretty”.  You have added lots of page content and spent hours writing blog posts and articles.  All in all, you have put a lot of time and effort into the site and a hacker [...]

The Difference Between WordPress.org and WordPress.com

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WordPress is now one of the most widely used Content Management Systems for blogging. However there is often confusion between the two types of WordPress platforms and which one is best for a bloggers goals. This is why it is important for you, the small business owner to understand the difference BEFORE you start blogging. [...]

Elements of a Memorable About Page

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For the small business owner, the second most important page on your website after the landing page is the “About” page.  The “About Us” page is a business’s chance to stake its claim as a viable player in the competition game.  To accomplish that successfully, the page needs to have a few key elements to [...]

Protect Your WordPress Site Against the TimThumb Vulnerability

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I have recently been alerted about yet another way for hackers to get into a WordPress website and cause havoc, so I wanted to take the opportunity and let you know about it and how to protect your WordPress site from being vulnerable.  This involves the popular image resizing script called TimThumb. TimThumb is an [...]

Why Your Small Business Needs a Blog

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If you are a small business owner who is looking for ways to grow your business, then a blog may be the tool you need to achieve your business goals. As a small business owner you should always be on the lookout for ways to improve your business and move it forward to new levels.  [...]

Tips on Choosing the Best Hosting Company for your WordPress Website

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The decision you have to make when it comes to choosing a hosting company for your WordPress website, is important. You want to choose a host that is there when you need them and gives you everything you need for your website building and maintenance purposes. Your business needs a reliable, and easy to use, [...]

Why Your Website Needs a Blog

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I am sure many of you probably already know Alyssa Avant.  Her and I have been long time “virtual” friends and we have also done business together.  Alyssa recently posted a blog post on Why Your Website Needs a Blog.  I asked her if she would be interested in having me highlight the post on [...]