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Multi-Lingual Joomla Sitemaps with OSMap
- Written by Valentín García Valentín García
- Published: 01 April 2015 01 April 2015
- Do you have a multi-lingual Joomla website?
- Do you want to improve your site's SEO?
If both answers are yes, you're in the right place.
OSMap is the best Joomla sitemap extension.
In this tutorial, we will show you how to create sitemaps for a multi-lingual site using OSMap.
Change Google's Page Titles and Descriptions in Joomla
- Written by Nick Savov Nick Savov
- Published: 27 March 2015 27 March 2015
What many starting site builders don't realize is that it's possible to change the information that Google displays about pages.
That means that you can optimize it for the people that are searching for your site.
We do that at Alledia, OSTraining, and other other sites using OSMeta. This tutorial will show you how to do it as well. Let's get started.
Read more: Change Google's Page Titles and Descriptions in Joomla
The Ultimate List of Blog Post Ideas
- Written by Vic Drover Vic Drover
- Published: 23 March 2015 23 March 2015
There's a reason we talk a lot about blogging here on jInbound.com ... it is very efficitve at attracting the type of people you are targetting.
But as an online marketer, it's sometimes the hardest thing to make time for and writer's block is all too common.
So if you've ever struggled with ideas for your blog, check out this excellent blogging infographic we stumbled across over at Digital Marketer.
OSMap Update Fixes Virtuemart and Weblinks Issues
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 19 March 2015 19 March 2015
A couple of weeks after the first release of OSMap, we're pleased to release another round of bug-fixes and improvements.
The OSMap code base has not had significant updates since 2012, so there's a lot of minor issues to solve.
Version 3.0.1, released today, solves problems with the Weblinks and Virtuemart extensions.
Read more: OSMap Update Fixes Virtuemart and Weblinks Issues
Moving from HTML to Joomla: MagLab at Florida State University
- Published: 18 March 2015 18 March 2015
Over the last couple of years, the OSTraining team has been working with the team at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (MagLab for short) at Florida State University.
MagLab is a research powerhouse with discoveries in physics, biology, bioengineering, chemistry, geochemistry, biochemistry.
But, MagLab was stuck with an old, slow, HTML website. I talked Kristen Coyne who helped their team build a new Joomla site at nationalmaglab.org.
Read more: Moving from HTML to Joomla: MagLab at Florida State University
Captcha plugin released for jInbound
- Written by Vic Drover Vic Drover
- Published: 13 March 2015 13 March 2015
Today we have made available our first plugin for jInbound: Captcha.
This plugin works with the Joomla Captcha-reCaptcha plugin and allows you to add a captcha field to your landing pages.
When selected for your landing page form, end users must successful complete the Captcha/reCaptcha to submit their details.
jInbound is Launching this Week! (Find Out How You Can Win a FREE Copy)
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 13 March 2015 13 March 2015
After much anticipation, the jInbound team is excited to announce we'll be launching the Inbound marketing extension this Thursday, December 5th! Read on to learn what you'll get with your one year subscription.
Read more: jInbound is Launching this Week! (Find Out How You Can Win a FREE Copy)
jInbound Has Arrived!
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 13 March 2015 13 March 2015
We're thrilled to announce the day is finally here - jInbound is available for download!
We've put together a video series to demonstrate what you'll get from jInbound, and how you can set it up.
jInbound 2.0 BETA released with new user tracking, reporting and UI enhancements
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 13 March 2015 13 March 2015
Today we are pleased to announce that the new version of jInbound is now available.
Version 2.0 may not look that different on the surface, but underneath the hood we’ve made some dramatic changes.
User tracking
In the first version of jInbound, user tracking was limited in a number of ways that have been greatly improved on in version 2.
First, website visitors are tracked from the moment they first visit your site and not just after they complete a form on a landing page.
Read more: jInbound 2.0 BETA released with new user tracking, reporting and UI enhancements
OSWistia Now Has a Rewind Button
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 12 March 2015 12 March 2015
Wistia.com is the streaming service we use for the thousands of videos at OSTraining.com.
Wistia has a really great toolbox that you can use to improve your video display, and we've been taking full advantage.
OSWistia Pro users can now add a rewind button to their videos. This allows your viewers to easily go back 10 seconds or more, in case they missed something important.
Here are the settings inside OSWistia Pro. You can change the rewind time to set it for as long as want: