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Connections Digital Media – New Website Features for Clients

Connections Digital Media

Connections Digital Media

Dear Friends,

I have made some major upgrades to Connections Digital Media website.

New – How To Menu

  • Get instructions on WordPress, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Email Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.

New – Connections Store

  • Pay your bill online by Credit Card or PayPal.
  • Save on Connections Digital Media Products and Services by prepaying online.

New – Client Services Section

New – Remote Support

  • Get remote technical support for all of your business needs at reduced rates!…

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ProSites Feature: JetPack

WordPress

WordPress

JetPack by WordPress

Nerd Level of Difficulty Scale

Level 1: Easy
Level 2: Needs some configuration could be confusing.
Level 3: This requires moderate level skills
Level 4: This requires high level skills

JetPack by WordPress is an easy to use (for the most part) super plugin that extends the functionality of your Connections ProSites WordPress site in many ways. JetPack is enabled by default on all Connections ProSites WordPress sites. I have also done basic configuration on most of ProSites clients site. If you have sharing buttons on the bottom of each post on your site, I have done the basic configuration for you. You need to have a WordPress.com User ID and password to take full advantage of JetPacks features.

The settings for JetPack are on the top menu tab on the left side of you WordPress dashboard.

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Introducing WordPress [Video]

WordPress is a free online web page creation tool that is so easy to use that literally anyone can make at least a basic web site within minutes. What is most impressive about WordPress though is the enormous variety of themes, plug-ins, and add-ons that make WordPress a web publishing powerhouse.

WordPress is open-source, that means that programmers and designers are allowed to come up with new plugins, themes, ect. to use with it.  There are thousands of free and low cost themes and plug-ins available, giving the you limitless ways to customize your website to suit your needs….

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Leverage the Power Of Maps on Your Website [Video]

Online maps, we use them everyday for purposes as varied as finding out how to meet our friends at a new restaurant to sending out invitations to our child’s birthday party.

Most companies that depend on local customers are beginning to recognize that including their full physical address as well as a map on their web site is a must. But often, if a map gets included at all, it is slapped on a web page without much thought. With just a bit of effort, you can include maps that are truly useful to your site visitors and that will help draw them to your business.

Here are five simple things you can do to fully leverage the power of maps on your web site….

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How to Make a WordPress Blog Entry [Video]

This video is for WordPress beginners who want to learn how to make a basic blog post. We demonstrate how to login to your blog, setup a basic post, add a picture and a link to you post.

In this demonstration I will be showing you:

  • How to login to WordPress
  • How to add a blog entry
  • How to add an image to your post
  • How to add a link to your post…

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New Product! – Connections WPplaces WordPress Blogs

We know that you will feel at home with our WPplaces Blog Services

Connections Digital – WPplaces WordPress Blogs is a service that saves you time, provides you with expert installation and gives you all the features you could possibly want! Not only does your site come with a complete suite of WordPress Premium plugins included, but there’s no need for you to become a php expert as they are all installed and ready to use, guaranteed.

Give it a go, we guarantee you won’t be disappointed!

We Provide:

  • Premium plugins installed and ready to use!
  • PayPal integration ready to go for upgrades and subscriptions
  • Packed with themes – tested, premium and ready to use
  • The best WordPress hosting available, with all the trimmings
  • Hosted, installed, configured and ready for you in minutes