Friday, March 12th, 2010 by Will Elkadi
Blog Hosting has become quite the hot topic lately. Everybody seems to have a blog, and if you do not, then chances are most people have not heard of you.
If you are a small business, or a large business, aiming to establish a more pronounced Web presence with the ability to update and maintain news, articles and daily postings should give serious consideration to Wordpress.
Wordpress is open source, meaning it is open to the public and free of charge. While this can dramatically decrease your Web development costs, it is still important to handle and name your blog correctly.
Many of the features provided by Wordpress are exactly the same as those you would find in a fee based solution. There are even a variety of advanced features, perhaps not included as standard, that can be added easily from an extensive repository of open source plug-ins and widgets.
Something you may not be aware of is that you can have your current Wordpress blog integrated with your Web Host. You can also have a new one created in the same manner. This helps give your domain more of a Web presence and drive traffic to your site. In this way you can also have your blog completely match the theme of your Web site, or pick a new theme altogether.
Wordpress initially started out as a dedicated blog platform, and is now adapting more as a generic Web site content management system (CMS). This along with the blog functionality makes it perfect for making announcements and updating visitors with the latest news and developments.
Bottom line is when you are currently using or searching for a Web Hosting provider, and if you want to begin establishing your Web presence, make sure they can support and integrate Wordpress for you.
For more advanced Web presence and content management, check out eLab Explorer© CMS and see why eLab Hosting could be right for you. Not only can eLab Hosting integrate your Wordpress blog, but eLab Hosting can also customize, analyze and optimize it along with your entire Web site. eLab Hosting also has many valuable Add-On Modules available to choose from. Find your perfect choice today!
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 by Will Elkadi
eLab Hosting has introduced their innovative, cutting-edge software-as-a-service, eLab Explorer© CMS. Having all the features required to make your business an instant success, and with even more add-on modules to increase functionality and personalize your experience, eLab Explorer© is ready to work for you.
Continue reading for more information on what a CMS can do for you…
A Content Management System (CMS) is a computer program/application used to create, edit, manage and publish different forms of digital media and electronic text, referred to as site content. In a CMS, you will have the ability to add, edit, delete and manage pages, links, images and text. The software provides authoring tools allowing you to create and manage roles for multiple user access and control how your files are being accessed. There are many other useful tools within a CMS that serve to help individuals with little or no experience with programming languages, and can be most helpful as an easy-to-use website maintenance tool for non technical individuals.
Some CMS applications are actual programs installed on your machine, but most are on the web. A web CMS is a hosted web application where you can create and manage HTML content for your website. You can control dynamic web material and perform your own web maintenance in an easy to use format. CMS is based upon WYSIWYG, which effectively means ‘What You See Is What You Get.’ If you know how to use office enterprise applications, then you will know how to use a CMS.
Most systems use a database to store the content that holds the information/data needed for the website. As an administrator you will be able to access your management control panel from any secure browser connection to the Internet.
Other CMS features can include blog hosting, form builders, file management and FTP, statistics and analytics review, RSS feeds and Search Engine Optimization.
Bottom line… a CMS is meant to be your connection to your website so you don’t have to pay expensive designers to make changes to your content. If you have a ‘News’ section, or other pages you expect changes will be necessary even more than once a year, then it would be beneficial to your business and your finances to invest in a CMS. In this way, you pay once and have the interface needed to implement your changes on your own.
Try eLab Explorer© CMS today and experience the best personalized functionality and support in the industry.
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