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How to Blog (Part 1)

Monday, July 25th, 2011

So, you finally have your own blog. Now what? You’ve been anx­iously await­ing the moment, and now that you have the abil­ity to share your thoughts with the entire world, you can’t think of any­thing to say. Maybe you feel intim­i­dated by the whole con­cept of a world-wide pub­lish­ing sys­tem at your fin­ger­tips. Maybe the […]

Tags: blog, CMS, Increase Traffic, SEO, WordPress
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Dead River Coffee

Monday, January 10th, 2011

I’m very pleased to announce the roll out of an e-commerce web­site for Dead River Cof­fee. They are located down­town Mar­quette, Michi­gan and are the area’s pre­miere cof­fee roast­ers. Go ahead, ask any­body. For years, the only way to get your hands on their fresh roasted cof­fee beans was to drive down to their shop […]

Tags: CMS, CSS, Dead River Coffee, E-commerce, Marquette, Michigan, Web Design, WordPress
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Dynamic Content: Why it’s Essential

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

There are many rea­sons to have dynamic con­tent on your web­site, but the two most impor­tant are to increase traf­fic and to increase sales. Dynamic con­tent will drive traf­fic to your site by help­ing give you a bet­ter rank­ing in search engine results. It can drive sales (assum­ing you’re sell­ing some­thing) or con­ver­sions by giving […]

Tags: ASP, CGI, CMS, Conditional Content, Drupal, Dynamic Content, Increase Sales, Increase Traffic, Joomla, PHP, SEO, User Experience, Web Design, WordPress
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Knee Deep in WordPress

Friday, September 25th, 2009

In case you haven’t heard, Word­Press is a per­sonal pub­lish­ing sys­tem built on PHP and MySQL. In other words, it allows your site to be a dynamic, database-driven organ­ism. So rather than hav­ing a cou­ple sta­tic HTML pages sit­ting there get­ting dusty, your site can be built with PHP mod­ules which can be com­bined in […]

Tags: blog, Blogging, CMS, Content Management System, GPL, HTML, MySQL, Open Source, PHP, publishing, RSS, WordPress, WordPress Themes
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Major site redesign

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Wow, it’s been almost two years since the last major site redesign here at Mid­dle Ear Media. A lot has hap­pened since then. It might take a cou­ple days to get every­thing in order, but I just couldn’t wait any longer. I went with a whole new look for the site, but I plan on […]

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