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How to Choose the Perfect Free WordPress Theme for Elementor?

The choice of the ideal Free WordPress themes for Elementor is an important choice for anyone who wants to create a professional , attractive, visually appealing and user-friendly site. With Elementor's powerful drag and drop page editor, choosing the correct theme can improve or hinder your website's layout and performance. This article will take users…

18 October 20244 November 2024 Tech Digest Correspondent Internet

The Power of Blogging (Why Every Company Needs a Blog)

Company websites need blogs. Not only do customers expect company sites to feature blogs, but blogs also can be powerful online assets. If your business doesn't yet have a blog, here's why every company needs one -- including yours. Drive More Website Traffic Blogs are known to increase website traffic, growing visits by 55 percent according to…

27 December 202231 May 2023 Tech Digest Correspondent Business tips

Online Business Ideas Anyone Could Do

Image source: Pexels.com It appears that the internet is the go-to place if one wants to make money, and perhaps become financially independent. Plenty of individuals have already made a name for themselves by becoming entrepreneurs. Sure, getting started from zero does seem like a pain, but many would say…

26 July 201913 February 2021 Tech Digest Correspondent Business tips, News

Google vamps up Blogger (and there's a high-pep video too)

Be warned – this video below, showing how Google has changed its blogging platform 'Blogger', is really energetic. But it looks like Google has introduced some good alterations to Blogger, or Blogspot as it's also called. After all, it…

1 April 2011 ShinyJess Google, Tech Digest news

The growing pains of Tumblr, the coolest blogging platform on the block

Tumblr may well be the coolest blogging platform out there, but users' patience is being tested with a seemingly constant string of problems. The latest came this weekend, when an error caused the site to reveal some users' passwords….

22 March 2011 ShinyJess Features, Internet, Tech Digest news

APP OF THE DAY: Blogger (Android)

It may be one of Google's key web destinations, but the search giants have been in no hurry to port their Blogger blogging platform to their mobile OS Android, despite a loyal community crying out for a mobile app alternative….

4 February 2011 Gerald Lynch Android, Android apps, Mobile phones, Tech Digest news

WordPress servers crash, 10.2 million blogs affected

WordPress, a massively popular blogging and hosting platform suffered severe problems yesterday, causing some 10.2 million blogs to go offline for almost two hours. It has been estimated that 5.5 million page views were wiped, the worst outage WordPress has…

19 February 2010 Gerald Lynch Internet, Tech Digest news, Web 2.0, Websites

Why Posterous isn't the new Twitter – but it might be the future of blogging

Can Posterous tempt Twitter obsessives back to blogging?

7 August 20094 December 2022 Shel Startup Of The Day, Websites

How to: choose the perfect blogging software

Are you feeling the need to start a blog?

Perhaps you’ve already got an account on Blogger, WordPress.com or LiveJournal but you’re ready to host your own blog.

This Tech Digest how-to guide will help you to decide which of the many pieces of blog software and hosting options is right for you.

I’ll look at:

the pros and cons of the different types of blog hosting available;
the benefits of having your own domain name;
a quick way to narrow down the choice of which blogging software to use;
an overview of the main types of blogging software;
some things to look out for when it comes to choosing a web host for your blog

Head over the jump to start…

20 May 200916 November 2021 Andy Merrett Internet

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