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Welcome to the final post in our how to make money with WordPress series! It’s about time right? We’ve already covered how to generate an income from your WordPress blog as an affiliate and as a creator. The next step is to take care of all the other things that need to be done to turn your blog into a full-fledged business. Before getting started we just want to make it clear: we are not lawyers or public accountants. We are not giving you legal or financial advice. We are simply sharing the steps we took to start our business plus some tips on what worked for us. We recommend taking the time to do plenty of research on your own and possibly talking with a professional before you make any decisions. Create A Brand When creating a business or blog you’ll need to think about what you want your overall brand to be. This involves a ton of factors, namely: BRAND Choosing A Name First you need to think of a name for your business. This could be your own name if you’re … [Read more...] about How To Turn Your WordPress Blog Into A Business

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The digital business ecosystem has excelled in bringing organizations and service companies to the next level of customer outreach. This will reap the benefits an Internet-based economy provides. As the transition is across various sectors, some legal professionals have also benefited in gaining more clients through a digital presence. Therefore, it is ideal for lawyers and other similar businesses to start building their own web assets. Luckily, with the advent of advanced Content Management Systems like WordPress, you don’t need advanced technical knowledge like coding to build a website. You can buy a domain in under five minutes, install WordPress manually in the next five (or skip this step and just go for a managed option from our list of the best WordPress hosting ), and then choose a desirable theme that suits your business’ vision. Choosing a theme must be an informed decision. You have to take care of certain factors including: Ease of Customization: The theme … [Read more...] about 13 Best Lawyer WordPress Themes for Law Firms & Attorneys

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Are you looking for the best WordPress themes for lawyers? A lawyer’s website requires a professional WordPress theme. Since there are thousands of themes, it may be confusing for you to find a perfect WordPress theme for your law firm. In this article, we will share some of the best WordPress themes for lawyers that you can use on your website. Making a Website for Lawyers and Legal Firms WordPress is used by many top brands in the world . It is one of the most popular website builders and a perfect solution to build your website. There are 2 types of WordPress. They are WordPress.com, which is a hosted solution, and WordPress.org, also known as self-hosted WordPress See our article on the WordPress.com vs WordPress.org for more details. You will need WordPress.org because it gives you access to all of WordPress’ features and functionality. But first, you will need a domain name and a WordPress hosting account. We recommend using Bluehost . They are one of … [Read more...] about 21 Best WordPress Themes for Lawyers

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You are an agent of change. Has anyone ever told you that? Well, I just did, and I meant it. Normally we stay away from from politics here at the official WordPress project — having users from all over the globe that span the political spectrum is evidence that we are doing our job and democratizing publishing, and we don’t want to alienate any of our users no matter how much some of us may disagree with some of them personally. Today, I’m breaking our no-politics rule, because there’s something going on in U.S. politics right now that we need to make sure you know about and understand, because it affects us all. Using WordPress to blog, to publish, to communicate things online that once upon a time would have been relegated to an unread private journal (or simply remained unspoken, uncreated, unshared) makes you a part of one of the biggest changes in modern history: the democratization of publishing and the independent web. Every time you click Publish, you are a part of that … [Read more...] about Help Stop SOPA/PIPA

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If WordPress were a country, our Bill of Rights would be the GPL because it protects our core freedoms . We’ve always done our best to keep WordPress.org clean and only promote things that are completely compatible and legal with WordPress’s license. There have been some questions in the community about whether the GPL applies to themes like we’ve always assumed. To help clarify this point, I reached out to the Software Freedom Law Center , the world’s preëminent experts on the GPL, which spent time with WordPress’s code, community, and provided us with an official legal opinion. One sentence summary: PHP in WordPress themes must be GPL, artwork and CSS may be but are not required. Matt, You asked the Software Freedom Law Center to clarify the status of themes as derivative works of WordPress, a content management software package written in PHP and licensed under version 2 of the GNU General Public License. We examined release candidate 1 of WordPress 2.8, which you … [Read more...] about Themes are GPL, too

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