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I would love to add my two-cents to this discussion, so here goes: Pros of Self Hosting: Complete control over the design of your [...]]]> http://lyricalbiz.com/the-advantage-of-self-hosting-your-blog/feed/ 0 There have been some interesting questions going around a board recently about the advantages of self-hosting a business blog as part of regular website vs using the free WordPress.com blogging service. I would love to add my two-cents to this discussion, so here goes: Pros of Self Hosting: Complete control over the design of your [...] http://lyricalbiz.com/blog-terminology-part-2/ http://lyricalbiz.com/blog-terminology-part-2/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:03:33 +0000 Lisa Drew, Lyrical Biz http://lyricalbiz.com/?p=903 A while back I wrote a post on Blog Terminogy where I covered a couple of terms that you run across with WordPress – Pingbacks, RSS and Categories/Tags. 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Afterall, you don’t want to oversaturate your readers with a bunch of new emails or RSS feeds or visitors to your blog.  Sometimes we barely [...] http://lyricalbiz.com/looking-for-convenient-way-for-your-customers-to-register-and-pay-for-your-events-seminars/ http://lyricalbiz.com/looking-for-convenient-way-for-your-customers-to-register-and-pay-for-your-events-seminars/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:18:28 +0000 Lisa Drew, Lyrical Biz http://lyricalbiz.com/?p=330 I may have the perfect solution for you.  If you use WordPress, I have a tool that will enable your customers to not only register for upcoming events and seminars, but provide the ability for them to pay up front!  The money is collected through PayPal and is deposited directly into your account.  In addition, [...]]]> http://lyricalbiz.com/looking-for-convenient-way-for-your-customers-to-register-and-pay-for-your-events-seminars/feed/ 0 I may have the perfect solution for you.  If you use WordPress, I have a tool that will enable your customers to not only register for upcoming events and seminars, but provide the ability for them to pay up front!  The money is collected through PayPal and is deposited directly into your account.  In addition, [...] http://lyricalbiz.com/a-word-about-blog-hosting/ http://lyricalbiz.com/a-word-about-blog-hosting/#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:14:11 +0000 Lisa Drew, Lyrical Biz http://lyricalbiz.com/?p=153 Looking for the best web hosting company for WordPress blogs? 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