Building a Website with Joomla 2.5 Beginners Guide

Joomla-2-5-Beginners-Guide

I did not work on a new Joomla website since I wrote Joomla! 1.5 SEO as I was more interested in working with WordPress at that time. I wanted to see if, and if so how much, better WordPress was / is when it comes to search engine optimization. I will tell you how that turned out in a new post later this month. For now I am trying to get into the Joomla 2.5 game and see how much has improved with this new version. Did I work with Joomla 1.6 and 1.7? No, and I almost did not work with 2.5 … [Read more...]

Sunday 13 May 2012 By Leave a Comment Filed Under: Joomla Tagged With: , , , ,
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Joomla 1.5 Multimedia by Allan Walker – A Book to Consider!

Joomla! 1.5 Multimedia by Allan Walker

I received a review copy of Joomla! 1.5 Multimedia from Packt Publishers and was expecting to read a lot that I already know about Images and the image manager in Joomla!. But instead it was an eye-opener about the possibilities that Joomla! and some special extensions gives you to create a complete multimedia experience for your visitors. This book is a great addition to your search engine optimisation efforts as we all now that video, mp3, podcast en mobile web interfaces are becoming … [Read more...]

Sunday 28 February 2010 By 7 Comments Filed Under: Joomla, Joomla Seo Tagged With: , , , ,
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Moving Hummerbie’s SEO Blog to its new home

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As I mentioned on Twitter before, the next step in my 2010 cleanup was Hummerbie, the moving of the Blog that is, not the site Hummerbie.com. If you are reading this post via your RSS Feed reader or your Feed Mail subscription the Joomla SEO Blog is now on HerbertvanDinther.com, yes on its own domain and no longer in a subdomain of a Joomla! based website. It has served its purpose in getting traffic for its Big Brother, and now its time to set it free on its own to see if it can grow … [Read more...]

Wednesday 6 January 2010 By Leave a Comment Filed Under: Blogging, Joomla, SEO, WordPress Tagged With: ,
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It’s Done… The Joomla 1.5 SEO Book is out Now!

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For those who have missed my writings, this is why you did not see much blogging going on here over the last 10 months... As it is just released Packt is promoting the Book with a special discount that will expire on the 24th of Oct 2009. So get your copy NOW with the special discount at http://www.packtpub.com/article/exclusive-discount-offer-joomla-seo before it expires. And I promise I will start blogging about SEO again on a regular base :-) Need more info on what you can … [Read more...]

Thursday 15 October 2009 By 1 Comment Filed Under: Joomla, Joomla Seo, SEO Tagged With:
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Why Joomla, WordPress and Drupal all Fail at Search Engine Optimization

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Yes, that is right, they all fail at Search Engine Optimization... I have been reading several new posts about how well WordPress is doing SEO compared to Joomla! and how good Drupal is in SEO compared to WordPress and....well, you get the general idea. it seems that every time people are defending their choice to use a certian Content management system. Which is a good thing, you can show people the reasons why you love the system(s) that you use. We all do, we all like the system of … [Read more...]

Monday 27 April 2009 By 39 Comments Filed Under: Drupal, Joomla, SEO, WordPress Tagged With: , ,
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The new Joomla Extensions Directory JED Policy and SEO effects

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In the last week of this year Joomla announced that the Joomla Extensions Directory (JED) is going to be Only Joomla 1.5 GPL licensed Extensions as of July 1st 2009, and more importantly also all Joomla 1.0 extensions will be unpublished on the Juni 30th 2009. After the Only GPL Listing announcement, there are heated debates on this decision on Joomla Forums and Blogs like for instance by Barrie North from Compassdesign and Steve Burge from Alledia, both stating … [Read more...]

Tuesday 30 December 2008 By 5 Comments Filed Under: Joomla Tagged With: ,
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