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WordPress For BusinessBy Nile Flores
http://blondish.netTwitter: @blondishnet
Facebook: http://fb.com/NileFlores
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ObjectiveDefine what WordPress is?Explain what WordPress can do?Answer why Businesses should blog.Share some tips for good site
conversion.Share tools that you should use for your
WordPress site
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What is WordPress? Is is not just a blog platform. It is a full content
management system. WordPress powers more than 15% of websites in the
world! It is the #1 content management system over long
time CMS like Drupal and Joomla It is easy to learn and use It can do anything you want it to. Has a very active and friendly support community.
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What Kind of Sites Can WordPress Power?
Blogs Multi-author blogs E-zines/ online
magazines Web directories Coupon directories Review sites Political sites Social bookmarking
sites
Realty sites Hotel/ Reservations Membership sites Social networks Forums E-commerce sites
AND MORE!!!!
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Just A Couple Local Area Examples of WordPress sites in Southern Illinois
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DailyEgyptian.com
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ElRancherito-MVN.com
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Julie4StateRep.net
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Midam.US
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RendLakeResort.com
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TheOldeHomestead.net
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ThisIsFun.com
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Why SHOULD Businesses Blog?
To draw attention to your businessTo draw attention to your communityBuild authority over your competitionEngage with current or potential clients
$ $ $
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Tips for Site Conversion Do not stuff EVERYTHING on your front page
of your site Offer some type of newsletter opt-in for
clients or interested parties to receive deals, and more info on your business
Have a contact form! Make sure you make it clear who you are!
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Examples of Ways to Convert Your Visitors
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Tools for Your Site To Help it On The Way
• Google XML Sitemaps• Google Analytics• Feedburner / Feedburner Feedsmith Plugin• WordPress SEO by Yoast• Yet Another Related Post Plugin (YARPP)• Aweber.com or MailChimp.com• Digg Digg Plugin
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WordPress Resource Sites WordPress.org/Support Codex.WordPress.org WPBeginner.com WPEngineer.com CatsWhoCode.com JustinTadlock.com Blondish.net WPHacks.com WPRecipes.com
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Other WordPress Materials
• WordPress for Dummies by Lisa Sabin-Wilson
• Professional WordPress Plugin Development by Brad Williams, Ozh Richard and Justin Tadlock
• Digging Into WordPress by Chris Coyier and Jeff Starr
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Any Questions?Nile Flores
Site: http://blondish.netTwitter: blondishnetFacebook: http://fb.com/NileFloresLinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/blondishnetSlideshare: http://slideshare.net/blondishnet
Me in 1986