If Your Not in Blogging School Your Making a Huge Mistake!

Learning through BloggingHa ha! I sucked you in with that grandma-inspired line and now you have to listen or I will guilt trip you every christmas… well maybe not. There is an important message to that title, and it’s one that successful bloggers follow. The simple fact is that by blogging your are spreading knowledge, and if you don’t learn anything yourself, your probably not providing value to others! Read More »

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How To Easily Collect High Quality Product Testimonials

easy testimonial sourceIf you are selling a product or service, you should be displaying testimonials. Testimonials give your customers a human connection that proves your product’s worth and your and company’s dependability. Your testimonials pack a bigger punch when you can display a photo to accompany your feedback. It is easier than you think to collect high quality testimonials with user photos, and chances are you are already collecting them and you don’t even know it! Read More »

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WordPress Plugins – How Many is Too Many?

wordpress plugins symbolOver time WordPress has become much more than a simple blog software. WordPress can be modified to create almost any website you can imagine. This flexibility is in large part due to the wide selection of plugins available, but like anything, too much of a good thing can be bad. Read More »

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Instal & Configure XAMPP PHP/MySQL/Apache Server

XAMPP server is a powerful cross-platform PHP – MySQL – Apache server – in other words it turns your computer into a web server accessible on your local network. Having your files stored locally allows you to quickly and easily edit and review changes. You can then easily deploy your local changes to your web server. Lets get started installing and configuring your XAMPP server. Read More »

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Install WordPress on XAMPP/WAMP Web Server

WordPress LogoThis tutorial assumes you have installed a local PHP/MySQL web server such as XAMPP and want to install WordPress. This guide is specific to WordPress, but these same concepts apply to other PHP web softwares. Lets get started!

If you don’t have a local web server follow the XAMPP install tutorial. I suggest XAMPP over WAMP although both work. Read More »

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