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How To Be a One-Person “Graphics Department”

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How To Be a One-Person Graphics Department

Today’s we have an interesting article written by one of our readers, Kapil, that will give you some ideas to apply to your business if you are in the position where maybe you’ve just started your freelance career or small agency and can’t yet afford a graphics designer.

I was in this position myself a few years ago and a practical guide like this one, would have been very useful to me at that time. So, let’s take a look!

This is the age of the Internet in which no business can survive unless they have a decent online presence. If you are a small-business owner, then it’s possible you are already facing a massive competition from the ecommerce giants like Amazon and eBay. However, you can turn things around by using high-quality content for your online assets.

One of the biggest challenges that small businesses face is the high costs of creating quality websites, blogs, social media content, etc. especially when it comes to graphic design. Professional graphic designers often charge exorbitantly, and finding reliable freelancers is a challenge in itself. So, what you can do is learn how to use various tools that can help you design your stuff yourself.

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6 Text-Based WordPress Themes with a Simple and Minimal Design

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6 Text-Based WordPress Themes with a Simple and Minimal Design

While to some blogging is just a hobby, a pastime for sharing their thoughts and experiences online with people who might relate and enjoy reading about other’s day-to-day adventures, for others blogging is a means of earning a living.

Because it has such an important role in many people’s life, it should be taken seriously.

Blogging starts with your own blog page, which you can access for free on many online hosts, but those who want to turn blogging into more of a business endeavor than just a pastime, require their own website. And what does a website need? A theme, of course.

WordPress is usually the starting place of most online bloggers, as it lets you easily upload all of your content and media in the way you want it to look to viewers, and while there are free themes available, a professionally-made one is very different and usually comes with a better support from its creators.

Today we will be looking at 6 WordPress themes that are text-based, designed for bloggers just like yourself or for any of your clients who uses blogging as a way to get more customers for their business.

Let’s take a look!

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Metronic Responsive Bootstrap Admin Template – Review

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Metronic Responsive Bootstrap Admin Template - Review

When it comes to admin templates, the options available online are numerous and it tends to get a tad confusing when the time to makes a decision arrives.

Here on Azmind, we have been through numerous such templates in our reviews, and today is the day for another one. We will be taking a more detailed look at Metronic, a responsive admin dashboard template by Keen Themes.

If you have been in the market for a new admin template or this is the very first time you are looking for one, we will be walking you through all the details of this particular template and give you a better idea as to how things work.

Metronic is currently one of the best selling admin templates on Themeforest, with over 65000 sales as of this month. It also comes with one of the highest ratings, which speaks volumes as to how this template performs and its usefulness.

It’s now time to get down to business and take a look at its many features!

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Quick Guide: How To Find Out If Your WordPress Site Has Been Hacked? How To Fix It

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How To Find Out If Your WordPress Site Has Been Hacked? How To Fix It

Despite the best security measures, a WordPress website can be hacked and, if it happens, it will surely affect your business. Maybe your site has just received some love from Google and the results of your hard work are beginning to show. If it gets hacked in that moment it can bring your site a few months back in terms of traffic and rankings.

You cannot completely prevent hacking, but you can fix the issues and restore your website to normal operation.

Today, with the help of one of our readers, we have created a quick guide where you’ll learn how to find out if your WordPress site has been hacked and, if so, what you can do to fix it. Let’s begin!

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12 Beautiful WordPress Themes For Your Small Business or Agency Website

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12 Beautiful WordPress Themes For Your Small Business or Agency Website

Today’s article is a new collection of WordPress themes that you can use to create or redesign a website for an agency or small business. They come from TemplateMonster with different features and for various types of businesses.

If you like them you can also check out some other TemplateMonster’s templates from their list of best selling WordPress themes here.

Let’s begin with the selection:

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8 Tips For Successful WordPress Image SEO

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8 Tips For Successful WordPress Image SEO

If you use WordPress in any of your websites, today’s article is by Georgi and we’ll take a look at 8 tips to improve your images’ SEO.

Having a good website has become a business standard. If a company wishes to be considered respectable, they most certainly need an online presence in the same way they would need an official business phone number and address.

It’s another point of contact for their clients and a sort of way to solidify their legitimacy with people that haven’t heard of them before.

Unlike a phone number and address, a business’s online presence can grow to become a completely separate resource and there is virtually no boundary to how far it can develop. Still, a website needs additional optimization in terms of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to become visible to a wider audience searching for terms relevant to the business.

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Balancing Speed and Completeness in Customer Email Responses

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Balancing Speed and Completeness in Customer Email Responses

Another contribution from our readers, this time we’ll discuss how to improve email responses to your customers in your business or eCommerce website. Let’s begin right away!

The experience you give your customers must be simple and memorable to succeed in the increasingly competitive e-commerce landscape. But how fast is fast enough when you’re responding to customers and what’s the balance between delivering a speedy response that meets consumer expectation and a complete answer that’ll solve the problem?

To keep your customer metrics high, reduce churn and grow your cadre of lifetime value customers, let’s talk about balancing speed and completeness in customer email responses.

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