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A Three City Challenge: Minneapolis-St.Paul, Boston and Chicago WordPress Freelance Developers

We are at an interesting point in the growth of our WordPress Website Developer business. We built our Boston business through Craigslist but some things have happened. Craigslist is turning into a very bad place to advertise real WordPress developer talent. By that I mean the understanding of WordPress functions, filters, actions, templates, CSS and

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WordPress “Themes” More Often Mean Pre-built Dummy Websites

The vast majority of WordPress website owners, especially small business owners, don’t think of “themes” as ways to create the pages from data in the WordPress database. They think of themes in terms of what demo they can get with the theme. This is leading to the growth of a whole new “theme” industry. For

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The 5 Steps To Setup WordPress through the cPanel Host

The Softaculous WordPress Management Program The better website hosts provide the user with a cPanel. cPanel is a Linux-based web hosting control panel that provides a graphical interface and automation tools designed to simplify the process of hosting a web site. Most hosts provide video tutorials to help learn how to use it. In this tutorial

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Five Things NOT to Do to Get a $$$$$ Premium WordPress Website On The Cheap

The one thing that is universally true is that WordPress clients want a website that looks Premium but on the cheap! There are five things that you can NOT do to get a beautiful Premium WordPress Website On The Cheap. Remember that WordPress is open source and free. Remember that WordPress only “approves” theme versions

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WordPress Business in Minneapolis – St. Paul, Craigslist is Totally Awful When Living In Boston

I feel like shooting Craigslist with a banana! Because it’s about the most effective weapon there is against their policies! ? We’ve been fairly successful using Craigslist to find customers in  Metro Boston. Now that we are moving back to MN this Spring, we wanted to start building a customer base there so I turned to

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