The Joomlashack Blog
OSMap Gets Installer and Image Map Improvements
- Written by Steve Burge Steve Burge
- Published: 05 June 2015 05 June 2015
Thanks to all of you who have been using OSMap since it's launch.
This week have a new round of improvements for you. Most notably, OSMap Pro now creates a more complete sitemap.
There are a lot of bug fixes, small improvement and OSMap also supports more extensions.
Day 1 Review of PayCart, Joomla E-Commerce
- Written by Valentín García Valentín García
- Published: 04 June 2015 04 June 2015
PayCart is a new Joomla 3 e-commerce extension from the team at ReadyBytes.
Good shopping carts are always hard to find. In Joomla, we currently recommend HikaShop, but that comes with hundreds of different options.
So, we were excited to test PayCart which presents itself as a very simple, easy-to-use shipping cart. Here's our review of PayCart.
OSDownloads Supports Constant Contact and Multiple Lists
- Published: 27 May 2015 27 May 2015
We have just released OSDownloads 1.4 with several great new features.
OSDownloads Pro now supports Constant Contact, in addition to MailChimp.
Also, if you're using OSDownloads Pro, you can now automatically add visitors to one of many mailing lists.
Read on to find our more about these new features ...
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Meet The Steve Jobs Of Inbound Marketing
- Written by Vic Drover Vic Drover
- Published: 26 May 2015 26 May 2015
Hint: His name is Steve Jobs.
Inbound marketing is evolving so quickly that it's difficult (not to mention presumptuous) to try and name a clearly preeminent industry leader. It's impossible to point at a single marketer and say, "that's the Steve Jobs of inbound."
Why bother? Especially considering Steve Jobs himself was a master of inbound marketing before the term was even coined.
20 Inbound Marketing Sites Worth Reading In 2015
- Written by Vic Drover Vic Drover
- Published: 24 May 2015 24 May 2015
Inbound marketing is all about great content, and it takes creativity to make that content. There's no better way to fire up the creative centers of the brain than taking in a healthy dose of inspiration!
The following list runs down some of the best places in the inbound marketing world to go trawling for ideas right now.
The Joomla Reorganization in Plain English
- Published: 21 May 2015 21 May 2015
Last week, the Joomla project voted in favor of a major reorganization.
Several people have asked us about this change, but we could never find a simple, plain-English explanation of what was happening.
So, for those of you have been too busy to follow along, here's what's changing with the Joomla project.
What Stands Between Joomla And World Domination?
- Written by Vic Drover Vic Drover
- Published: 20 May 2015 20 May 2015
Joomla is often described as the "middle child" of content management systems, wedged in a sweet spot between the popular Wordpress blogging platform and the niche system Drupal.
It offers website builders a chance to explore more options and attempt more ambitious website designs without the requirement of highly-skilled programmers.
And like most middle children, Joomla has some issues that has held it back from dominating the market.
Here's a quick overview of the problems Joomla has to deal with and how we might overcome them.
13 Things About Inbound Marketing You May Not Know
- Written by Vic Drover Vic Drover
- Published: 18 May 2015 18 May 2015
If you are new to inbound marketing, chances are you probably have all of the same information that others have.
In order for you to stay a step ahead of the competition, it is important for you to have the inside track.
Here are 13 things about inbound you probably don't know.
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How To Sell Inbound Marketing To Skeptics
- Written by Vic Drover Vic Drover
- Published: 12 May 2015 12 May 2015
Inbound marketing is a great way to drive new customers to your business. Even so, there are many naysayers who see it as just another gimmick.
If you encounter anyone who is skeptical about the concept and you need help selling them on it, you should make sure to share the following information.
What Will Landing Pages Look Like Next Year?
- Written by Vic Drover Vic Drover
- Published: 10 May 2015 10 May 2015
Few industries move as quickly as online marketing, and that makes it important to stay on top of new developments.
Peeking into the crystal ball and deciding what the future of the field looks like isn't easy, but here are some pretty solid ideas about the future of landing pages over the next twelve months.