Why Do I Blog?
I’ve just been tagged by my friend Scott Fish over at FishSEO.com. The question is, “Why Do I Blog?” Its a simple question, and deserves a simple answer. Blogging helps me deal more successfully with three groups of people:
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Interview with Lawrence Meckan from Absalom.biz
Today we’re delighted to have a chance to talk with Lawrence Meckan from Absalom.biz. Lawrence has enormous experience with both Mambo, Joomla! and webdesign in general. He is based in Australia and is particularly involved in the development of accessible websites.
Joomla Blogging Options
Update: This review is out-of-date. Try Joomlify.com for a great WordPress and Joomla integration. Last week talked about how having a blog hosted on your site can be a important SEO tool for your Joomla site. This week, we’ve gone on to talk about blogging with a default Joomla set-up and with the commercial MyBlog component. Both of them are strong options. Today, we’re going to look at a third useful way to blog with Joomla – OpenWP from J-Prosolution.com.
Joomla Blogging Options Part 2 – MyBlog
Blogs are becoming a key part of most companies’ SEO strategies. Yesterday we talked about how we blog on Alledia.com using Joomla itself. Today we’re going to take a look at another option, MyBlog from Azrul.com.
What Extensions Do We Use on the Alledia Blog?
On Friday, we talked about why people should blog on their own domain, rather than using a free hosting site such as Blogger.com or WordPress.com. This week, we’re going to have a look at the best blogging alternatives for Joomla. We’ll start at home and provide a rundown of what we’ve found to be the most useful blogging tools for a default Joomla installation – these are the extensions and tools we use ourselves.
Interview with Chris and Brad from Rochen.com
Today, we’re delighted to welcome Christopher Adams and Brad Baker from Rochen.com, to the Alledia interview hotseat(s). Chris is the founder and CEO of Rochen. Brad is a member of Rochen’s management team as well as being the Joomla Sites & Infrastructure Coordinator and serving as the Joomla.org Forum Admin. Rochen host the main Joomla! website at www.joomla.org.
Joomla Blogs Kick Butt
Yes they do. Over the last few months, I’ve run across quite a lot of companies who have avoided blogging on Joomla and instead posted on free blog sites such as Blogger.com, Blogster.com or WordPress.com. Today’s post is a quick rundown of the reasons why you should only blog on your own domain.
Joomla SEO eBook Launches
I’m delighted today to be able annouce the launch of our Joomla SEO eBook. It is the only comprehensive guide on to how to manage Search Engine Optimization for your Joomla website. Other guides talk in generalities that may help you with a static HTML site, but our aim is to precisely target the problems and solutions you’ll face when trying to earn high rankings with your Joomla website.
New Joomla Cache Component
Its not often that a brand new, really useful and completely free Joomla component comes on the scene. Anthony Ferrara has managed that with his Page Cache component.
Joomla SEO eBook
This is the only SEO eBook written specifically for Joomla! The point of this book is to get down and dirty with managing Search Engine Optimization on your Joomla! website. Joomla! is the Ferrari of Content Management Systems. It is wonderfully powerful and it allows you to create large amounts of search engine friendly content in a short period of time. However, just like a Ferrari, it is easy to spin out of control with Joomla. This book will give you the tools and skills to keep your website on the road to search engine success. Having Search Engine troubles…