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Selecting a CMS (Why WordPress is King)
Selecting a CMS (Why WordPress is King) avatar

 in Blogging / Hosting and Domain Registration / Website Management / WordPress Development  tagged CMS / Drupal / Hosting / Joomla / Linux / Open Source / PHP / Search Engine Optimization / SEO / static website / WordPress by

“I need a website that I can update myself, but I have no idea where to start.”  This is something we hear a lot from people looking to establish a presence on the Web.  It’s not surprising given the range of options available. A quick search for “Choosing a CMS” will return a mind-boggling amount of sometimes conflicting information.  So, where to start? Selecting a Hosting Platform (Choose Linux) It actually doesn’t matter if you’re opting for a static website […]

Building a Website: Your Role in the Process – A Great Webinar
Building a Website: Your Role in the Process – A Great Webinar avatar

 in Website Management  tagged branding / CMS / Content Management System / Open Source / TechSoup / WordPress by

At Black Cap, we regularly get questions from clients like “what’s involved in getting  a website project rolling?”, “what do you need from me?”,  and “what’s better – a custom-built CMS or an open source CMS like WordPress?”.  So, we were excited to find this great webinar – because it covers these questions and many more.  The presenter takes a common sense approach, using plain language…no technical jargon! When we first listened (it’s audio with PowerPoint) we wondered if the […]