Articles tagged with: Content Management Systems

May03

Can you afford not to sell online?

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Ecommerce

E commerce sites offer huge benefits to a business and with the FT.com saying in February of this year that £45bn is generated each year via e-commerce alone, for your business to survive you must take your wares and display them online.

More and more businesses understand the importance of having a digital presence and the high street is slowly making its way online. Whilst it is unlikely that that the high street will disappear entirely, it is increasingly important for those business that sell products to have an e-commerce site.

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Mar12

WordPress Hosting Southampton

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Hosting

Since its inception in 2003 WordPress has moved forwards in leaps and bounds. The blogging platform has moved into a fully CMS role with beautiful sites popping up around the world.

Now released from its shackles as "just another blogging platform" you can create a site that has a forum, e-commerce or even a social network, all based on the use of WordPress. The limitations are your imagination and of course budget.

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Mar12

Wordpress Hosting Portsmouth

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Hosting

What was once a simple blogging platform is now a fully-fledged content management system (CMS), powering a range of sites across the internet. Many people are now using WordPress to build their site with, ranging from famous personalities such as Stephen Fry to technology companies such as Spotify.

With this in mind, there is no reason why a WordPress hosted site could not be used to power a website for a company in Portsmouth.

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Jan15

Joomla 2.5 - The Next Chapter

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

Users of the popular web content management system, Joomla are eagerly awaiting the next incarnation of the application which has been scheduled for release this month.

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Jan13

Upgrading Your Joomla Website

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

Joomla 1.7 now has it's feet well and truly under the table, and many third party plug-in developers have caught up with the latest version.

However, with Joomla 2.5 due in a matter of weeks according to the Joomla community blog, many users are still running Joomla 1.5, support for which is expected to end later in 2012.

Should you upgrade?

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Oct19

Apple iOS5 Update for iPad A Bonus for Mobile Joomla Users

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Joomla

Joomla users who own an iPad are hailing the release of iOS5 which has "unlocked" compatiblility with "WYSIWYG" editors contained within the popular content management system.

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Jan14

Joomla! 1.6 is released-Initial thoughts

Categories // Joomla

Joomla! 1.6 is finally released after months (years?) of anticipation from the Joomla! user community.

This new version of the popular content management system has a lot to live up to and according to the Joomla! website, has been rebuilt from the ground up.

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Dec10

DocMan 1.5.0 released

Categories // Joomla

JoomlaTools have announced the release of DocMan 1.5.0.

This is a significant release as this is a Joomla 1.5 native version and does not require legacy mode to be enabled. DocMan 1.5.0 also brings a raft of new features, including nested categories, powerful permissions options, and custom groups.

With remote or local storage options and easy to use statistics, this update will be of interest to a lot of existing DocMan users!

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Nov05

Joomla 1.5.15 Released

Categories // Joomla

Three months after the last update, Joomla announces the release of v1.5.15!

This release fixes a number of vulnerabilities and functionality issues and is a part of the continuing improvements in the run up to the release of Joomla 1.6

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Sep18

New Joomla Tutorials Available!

Categories // Joomla

We have added 5 new tutorials to the USP Support Portal.

1. Managing email users on your USP Web Hosting account.

2. An introduction to Joomla.

3. How to edit text on your Joomla web pages.

4. Adding and removing hyperlinks on your Joomla web pages.

5. Uploading, inserting and positioning images on your Joomla web pages.

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Jul31

Joomla 1.5.14 Released

Categories // Joomla

The Joomla project announces the release of Joomla 1.5.14, essentially fixing two bugs revealed from version 1.5.13.

It comes 8 days after the release of version 1.5.13, ahead of the usual 6 -8 week release cycle.

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Jul23

Joomla 1.5.13 Released

Categories // Joomla

Joomla announces the release of v1.5.13, hot on the heels of the last release 3 weeks ago. This version fixes 26 bugs, and includes 2 moderate, and 1 low level security fixes.

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Jun02

Web Design Hampshire–Don’t Neglect Online Sales

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Ecommerce

With the proper web design, Hampshire companies can make the most of online business opportunities.

In today's technology-drive world, more and more people are turning to the internet to look for products or services. Even if they then ring you up or come into your shop to make their purchase, your customers are far more likely than ever before to look you up online first to see what you have to offer. That's why you need to pay attention to your web design.

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Jun02

Web Design Weymouth–Taking Weymouth Businesses Online

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Design

Web design Weymouth - As the online market goes from strength-to-strength in defiance of the global downturn, more and more companies are taking their business online.

If you're a business based in Weymouth looking to capitalise on the strength of the web, locally based USP Web Solutions can help.

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May28

Do You Blog?

Written by // USP Admin Categories // Web Design

Many people have joined the online blogging revolution, but what's it all about? Why blog?

Blogging can bring many things to your website. The most important is web traffic. If you have an effective dynamic site map, entries will appear there thus increasing the size & content of your website, which in turn will make your site more search engine friendly.

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