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12
Jan

Converting a Facebook Profile to a Page

Facebook allows you to convert your profile into a page? This is great for people who started on Facebook as a profile but also allowed people they do not know to follow them. Since the early days Facebook added pages as a way for businesses to promote their goods and service. This however has left [...]

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12
Dec

WordPress 3.3 “Sonny”

As is their ways WordPress has released the latest version of the WordPress CMS and named it after a legendary musician saxophonist Sonny Stitt. WordPress.org claims that “in this third major iteration we’ve added significant polish around the new user experience, navigation, uploading, and imports” Below is a list of new features and updates lifted [...]

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24
Nov

My Take on Apple TV

Since the death of one Steve Jobs and release of the Steve Jobs book by Walter Isaacson rumors have been spreading like wildfire about a new television to be released by Apple sometime in 2012. In this book, Isaacson quotes Steve Jobs: ‘I’d like to create an integrated television set that is completely easy to [...]

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03
Nov

Google+ For Business

If you have a Google Apps Account and you understand how to administer this account you can now enable Google Plus for Google Apps for each of the users in your organisation and they in turn can now finally have a Google Plus Profile. Note: If you are logged into your Google Apps GMail click [...]

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06
Sep

Facebook and Google+

Ever since Google introduced Google+ to us a few months back we have seen a rapid acceleration in features both on Facebook and Google+, particularly on the personal front, whilst business pages and groups are being left behind. Google’s Shame The one thing that truly baffles me is how Google are treating it’s business customers. [...]

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08
Jul

Google launches Google+

Google+ has just been launched to a limited release and I have spent a few days playing around with the new Social Website. Whilst it is not perfect and needs some better integration – it’s potentially is enormous and already it has become the best social network tool for a generation that wants a smarter [...]

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05
Jul

WordPress 3.2 Released

WordPress 3.2 was released last night, titled ‘Gershwin’ and bring a slew of new improvements both design wise and also in backend functionality. As with any new released and especially major ones, upgrading needs to be careful a mix of backing up and testing. All Yakadanda Themes are compliant and most have already been upgraded. [...]

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03
Jun

WordPress Design & Development for success on any budget!

As a developer of WordPress Solutions since the software arrived on the scene in the mid 2000′s I have seen many developments go through our Sydney, Melbourne Boston and Miami studios and the one thing that is always a constant is the need for the business owner to take responsibility for the continued success of [...]

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13
May

Organic success online with Google and WordPress

We all want to be successful online and there is no shortage of companies offering you a quick way to get to the top of Google results. However the majority of these companies are useless and even if you have short term success with them you will need to continually pay them to keep those [...]

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22
Mar

Creating an online Small Business using WordPress

If you are a small business and you are looking to succeed online then a great starting point is WordPress. WordPress has gone from being a blogging plastform to being a premier content management system. Over the years I have had the pleasure of speaking at WordPress and business events in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Boston, [...]

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