When you run a small business, you’ll want to make sure every dollar you spend on advertising pulls its weight. Social media ad sales are booming, for example, but only 27% of people say that they feel ads they’re shown online are “often relevant.” To get the best return for what you spend on Facebook ads, …

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Whenever you sell goods online, it’s important to choose your payment methods carefully. Different platforms have varying fees, ease of use, and encryption methods. Choosing the wrong platform could result in you overpaying, or even putting your customers at a higher risk of data theft. To help you avoid those problems, we’ve put together a comparison …

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You may already be familiar with extensions – a way to expand your Joomla site’s functionality with added code. However, since there are so many options out there, it can be hard to find the ones that will be best for your site. To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of four Joomla extensions …

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Magento is a popular e-commerce Content Management System (CMS), which has recently been sold to Adobe. If you are using Magento to power your site’s store, you might be wondering what this change means for you. To answer that question, it’s worth taking a look at both Magento’s past and its future. Understanding where the …

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Is your Joomla website due for a makeover? Your site needs to look professional if you want people to take your business seriously. However, it can be hard to find attractive, ready-made Joomla templates – and hiring a designer for something custom can be costly. Fortunately, there are some excellent templates out there, if you know …

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Drupal is widely considered to be a standout and powerful Content Management System (CMS). However, are you making the most of your Drupal website? If you haven’t explored some of the platform’s most popular modules, you may not be taking advantage of everything it has to offer. Modules are pre-built tools that can take your …

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If you want to build an online presence or attract customers, it’s critical to have a site that looks professional. If there’s a specific style you want for your Drupal website, you might have thought about hiring a designer to build you a custom theme. However, doing that can be quite expensive. Fortunately, there’s a …

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Content Management Systems (CMSs) like Joomla are excellent tools for creating and editing websites. However, after your website is up and running, it can be easy to forget about periodic maintenance. Without that maintenance, unnecessary files and data can clutter up your database and slow down your site. Fortunately, there are a few quick steps …

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WordPress plugins are incredibly useful tools, expanding what you can do with your website. However, installing the wrong plugin can be damaging, by breaking your site or opening it up to security risks. Therefore, it’s important to be savvy when deciding which plugins to use. Fortunately, there are ways to check plugins for potential problems beforehand, so …

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As a business owner, maintaining a social media presence is critical for growing your brand. However, posting every day can be quite time-consuming. Between Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, just sharing a blog entry once per day can take up to half an hour – time that busy entrepreneurs don’t have to spare. Fortunately, there’s a …

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