Posts Tagged ‘WordPress’

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Eric Goldstein, Founder and CEO of Amplify.com, will be the special guest on Your Passionate Business Blog Talk radio show on Thursday, August 12 at 8 PM Eastern.  Amplify.com is the social media service that makes it easy for people to spark conversation about news, thoughts, ideas, photos or anything else that’s on their mind. It allows members to autopost to Twitter, Facebook, Buzz, WordPress, Blogger, Posterous, Tumblr, and other social networking sites.

Amplify.com provides people with an environment to connect around things they are passionate about. It is a work in progress that is being shaped by its users. Full blogging along with 500 character messages referred to as Thought Updates were recently implemented for users to express their thoughts. Currently in development is a plugin for WordPress that will allow users to connect to Amplify.com from the backend of their WordPress blog/websites.

Busy people will appreciate how they can streamline their social networking activities using Amplify.com. The online community will be provided with the opportunity to ask Eric questions about the uses of Amplify.com to streamline their social networking activities during his interview on Your Passionate Business BlogTalkRadio show.

Your Passionate Business BlogTalkRadio show is your source for information to reinvent and compete in 2010. Special guests share their ideas on how to thrive in a changing economy along with how you can collaborate with them to grow your client base in 2010. You will learn from entrepreneurs in the field of business development, PR and marketing, coaching, sales, HR, tech and more. Visit http://www.blogtalkradio.com/kimbeasley to listen to Eric Goldstein’s interview as well as past or future interviews with other guests.

In celebration of National Entrepreneurship Week (February 20 – 27, 2010) I am giving away a WordPress website package to an entrepreneur who needs to develop his or her online presence. According to their website, the purpose is a “Celebration of the heritage of entrepreneurship in America and NEW opportunities for a NEW GENERATION”.

This is the 4th year for the celebration and in 2006, the House of Representative made the following resolutions:

So to celebrate these resolutions and the implementation of them, I am giving away a WordPress website package to an entrepreneur who needs to develop his or her online presence. In order to qualify, you must meet the following criteria:

• Have only one business
• Have been in business for 3 years or less
• Has a need for your online presence to be enhanced (this means that you don’t have a big presence)

The WordPress website package will include the following options:

• Web hosting (first year free, $60 per year thereafter) – Provided by Pro Membership Services
• Installation/setup of WordPress (worth $650) – Provided by Pro Membership Services
• Basic custom theme (worth $150) – Provided by Pro Membership Services
• Basic custom header (worth $150) – Provided by GoodrichDesign.net
• 4 Standard static pages with content (worth $150) – Provided by TallentAgency.com
• WordPress training – 30 minute session (worth $60) - Provided by Pro Membership Services
• Internet Strategy planning session – 60 minutes (worth $195) - Provided by Pro Membership Services
• Cross Marketing Consultation - 90 minute session (worth $125) – Provided by Marketing 2 Women International

The total value of this package is worth almost $1400

To participate in this give-away, you must complete the following steps:

• Leave a comment on this post
• Sign up for the Your Passionate Business Facebook Fanpage
• Complete the form below
• Follow Your Passionate Business on Twitter

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If you like using WordPress,
then you’ll love the resource that I just came across:

Many people have tried to turn WordPress into a membership site but in the past it’s been quite tricky.

There are some fabulous plugins out there but you had to “tweak this” and “tweak that” and if you aren’t technical, it becomes very frustrating. That’s why I was very excited when I saw WishList Member. It’s a membership solution that was specifically built for WordPress.

The best part is, it has all the features you would want in a membership solution AND it is compatible with all of your other favorite plugins! So you get the best of both worlds  Plus, they’ve added some very cool features to make running and managing a membership site a whole lot easier.

Like I said, if you like using WordPress,
then you’ll love WishList Member.

Enjoy!