Five Reasons Why WordPress is The Best Open-Source CMS
Posted on February 6, 2012
There are many contenders on the content management system battlefield. Drupal and Joomla, for example, constantly struggle with one another. Advocates of one vehemently defend it as the best open-source CMS. Meanwhile, WordPress has taken over a significant share of the open-source CMS marketplace.
There are good reasons for it, too. Here are five reasons why WordPress may well be the best open-source CMS option out there today:
- WordPress is easy to use. Even if you don’t know much about CMS systems and even if you don’t have access to
E-Newsletter Management with MailChimp
Posted on January 12, 2012
Even with the advent of social media marketing, email marketing still has plenty of market impact. To manage an email marketing campaign or e-newsletter, you need a quality management tool. If you’re looking for such a tool, MailChimp is one you ought to consider.
One of the newer email marketing programs out there, MailChimp is a relatively robust product and ideal for many users.
MailChimp Highlights
Let’s take a look at some of MailChimp’s features:
- Competitive pricing. MailChimp can save you money. If you have fewer than 500 subscribers, you can use the free plan. Even for larger lists, MailChimp pricing is lower than some of the competition.
- Easy contact list management. The contact list interface is straightforward. You can import contacts into MailChimp via your favorite spreadsheet or CMS program in the form of a CSV file.
- Robust inbox imaging. The Inbox Inspector feature of MailChimp lets you look at screenshots of what your email is going to look like in a variety of email applications.
- Spam filter testing. The Inbox Inspector also lets you test your