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How to Schedule a Google Hangout in 3 Easy Steps

Posted on May 15, 2013

How to Schedule a Google Hangout in 3 Easy Steps

At the coffee house, after school, at the gym, in the lobby.  It’s what people do…They hang-out!  They socialize, exchange information and build relationships.  But, how do you do that when your friend lives in another city?  Or, your client is in another state?  Or, your co-worker works in another country?  You Hang-out! Google+ offers a great way to connect with family, friends, and colleagues with Google Hangouts.  Hangouts let up to 9 people video-converse at once and opens up the viewing for as many people as you want.  Additionally, you can save the chat onto YouTube for...

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Many Flavors of WordPress Backup. Which is your favorite?

Posted on Sep 11, 2012

Many Flavors of WordPress Backup. Which is your favorite?

When it comes to a backup for your WordPress website, there are as many options are there are flavors of Popsicles, but choosing the right one is like standing in front of the freezer section, and wondering which one will taste best.  VaultPress, XCloner, DropMySite, Better WP Security, BackWPup, BackupBuddy… There are so many choices. Do you commit to the expensive one, hoping that it is worth the price?  Do you start with the cheaper one, hoping after you commit to the economical choice that you will love it?  And every day, more and more options are available. Just...

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How to Install WordPress

Posted on Jul 23, 2012

How to Install WordPress

Installing WordPress is simple Guest post by Vicki Templet — newbie WordPress user. WordPress is not only a great choice for a content management system, but it is very simple to install.  Now the term “simple” may offer various definitions based upon your experience. Yesterday, I bought a new ceiling fan.  The box said “Simple to Install,” so I decided to give it a try. After all, how hard can it be to install a $68 remote-controlled fan?  Five hours later, my arms were killing me, I dropped a little screw from the ceiling onto the bed below, where it hit a light bulb...

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Changing Your HTML Website to WordPress

Posted on Jun 14, 2012

Or Re-designing Your Current WordPress Website: The Perfect Time to Change to ClickHOST by Judi Knight of New Tricks, Atlanta Are you ready to change your current static website to a WordPress website? Or maybe you already have a WordPress website but you want to do a redesign without disturbing your current website. In either case it is a perfect time to make a change to ClickHOST. 1. Best Strategy When changing your static website to WordPress or doing a redesign of a current WordPress website, and you want to change web hosts, the least disruptive approach is to leave your current website...

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Personal Website Hosting: What is it, Exactly?

Posted on Feb 27, 2012

Personal Website Hosting: What is it, Exactly?

When someone says “personal something,” that generally means there are other versions, right? Professional, general, public… Well, the same can be said for personal website hosting. There are several versions of web hosting – and the version you end up with all depends on what you expect from your website. Is Personal Web Hosting For You? This is the biggest question, because you could end up reading this whole article and find out it’s not what you want (and really, don’t you just hate that?). So let’s go down a quick checklist to decide whether you need a personal...

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Simple Hosting for Websites… Simplified

Posted on Feb 22, 2012

Simple Hosting for Websites… Simplified

You just. Want. A website. Just a simple website! Yet, everywhere you go to find out how to build one has all this… this… stuff! Wouldn’t it be great if you could find a single page that had all you need to know about starting one? Wouldn’t a simple hosting and website creation outline be wonderful? Step into our parlor and grab some quick learning!     Creating a Simple One-Page Website (5 Steps) The type of site you want to build makes all the difference in the world on how simple it can actually be (which goes a long way toward explaining why so much information...

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