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Google Sites Review: A Simple Start, But Limited Potential

Google Sites has undergone a significant redesign, offering a user-friendly interface and seamless integration with other Google Workspace tools. For those seeking a quick and easy way to create basic websites, Google Sites can be a suitable option. However, its … Continue reading

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Can WordPress Overthrow Matt Mullenweg? A Look at the Open-Source Landscape

Previous posts for context: WordPress.org Faces Turmoil Over ACF Plugin Controversy: A Battle for Control The War on WordPress: WP Engine vs. Matt Mullenweg Heats Up (September 2024 Update) The Myth of the WordPress Overthrow There have been whispers and … Continue reading

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The War on WordPress: WP Engine vs. Matt Mullenweg Heats Up (September 2024 Update)

The WordPress community has been rocked by a dramatic public feud between WP Engine, a leading managed WordPress hosting provider, and Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of WordPress.org. This isn’t your typical software spat – it’s a full-blown battle with accusations, … Continue reading

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Ultimate Web Builder 8 Released: Powerful New Features for All Versions

The latest release of UltimateWB 8 brings exciting upgrades across all versions, focusing on improved performance, enhanced customization, and user convenience. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new and how these updates can elevate your website-building experience: Branding-Free for All Versions … Continue reading

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Can you give me some advice on starting a small web design business on the side?

Sure! Short Answer: Use UltimateWB to save on web development time and cost, and provide an admin panel for clients who would like to manage their own website after you design/build it. Brand your business to target potential clients, and … Continue reading

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Why Etsy Isn’t Worth It for Sellers Anymore in 2024

Once a haven for handmade and vintage treasures, Etsy has undergone significant changes that have left many sellers questioning its value proposition. As the platform evolves, it’s becoming increasingly challenging for independent artisans to thrive. Soaring Fees and Diminishing Returns … Continue reading

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Do WordPress plugins sometimes leave stuff on your website after uninstalling the plugin?

Yes, WordPress plugins can sometimes leave leftover data on your website after uninstalling them. It is another drawback to using WordPress plugins, besides security issues. (And it’s not just WordPress, but also other open source platforms like Magento, Drupal, and … Continue reading

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How long does it usually take for a website to generate revenue?

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to how long it takes a website to generate revenue. It depends heavily on several factors: 1) Monetization Strategy: How you plan to make money plays a big role. Selling physical products through an e-commerce store … Continue reading

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Is Dreamweaver on the Backburner? Exploring UltimateWB as a Powerful Alternative

Ask David question: “With Dreamweaver being phased out, what alternative should I use to build my website?” For many web designers, Adobe Dreamweaver was once the industry standard for building websites. But in recent years, Dreamweaver’s dominance has faded. Let’s … Continue reading

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Which social media platform is most effective for building a following and promoting a business?

There isn’t a single “most effective” platform – the best platform depends on your target audience and the type of business you have. Here’s a breakdown of some popular platforms and what they excel at: General Audience: Visual Content & … Continue reading

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