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WordPress has a History, are you part of it?

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WordPress is considered the best content management system in this century.  It’s written in a common well-known scripting language, PHP formerly known as Personal Home Page. It is used to create and develop internet applications into webpages. Personal Home Page or PHP With PHP, WordPress has grown in popularity offering its users a multitude of benefits and thousands of themes that support any type of business, organization or blog. WordPress as a website platform is versatile and used by millions.  Here are the reasons WordPress is the best choice in website development. Longevity WordPress has a history, one that started in 2003.  It has evolved into thousands of themes and plugins, making it a platform for all. WordPress as a platform is totally free. The source code is available to everyone. People can inspect it, use it, change it, and develop applications based on it. Friendly WordPress is inherently Search Engine friendly. Attractive Startups from establi

You’re invited to use these 5 easy tips for email event invitations.

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Hosting an event: online or in person?  An email invitation is the best way to promote it. You may be hosting a surprise retirement party for your co-worker or selling specialty toys in a one-day virtual party event on Social Media. In all cases a personalized email invitation will do wonders for attendance. When social media platforms, such as Facebook, are used to create an event potential attendee can indicate their interest or intention of going.  Other parties, who may or may not attend, are visible to everyone and sometimes, so are their comments.  If the comments are negative attendance may be down.   And if you ask for and RSVP, you may or may not receive one, as its been noted that potential attendees don’t take Facebook RSVP’s seriously. Nevertheless Facebook events are popular.  In fact there are so many Facebook events, if you are planning to post one, consider that it may be overshadowed by the hullabaloo of other online Facebook events.  A better way to

Several Easy Ways to Monetize Your Email List

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Lisa sells unique and not so unique pet items: from food to water bowls.  She also runs a kennel.  She houses all breeds of dogs for short and long periods of time.  She’s been in business for a while, which allowed her to open a second kennel across town.   Both kennels hold 25 pups, and until recently her kennels were always booked Lisa has an online store including a reservation portal for customers to reserve a date and time to board their pup.  Her email system is used to verify bookings and send reminders.   She also collects email addresses at the register and uses these to announce any changes in the store or kennel. With things in the world going the way they are, her kennels are temporally closed.  Lisa finds she needs another source of income and is not sure where to turn She may have overlooked one of the greatest asset she has: her email list.  Over 10,000 addresses strong, with list members that have specific