July 19th, 2009
If you’ve tried to figure this one out, you may have discovered the apparent difficulty — you can’t actually do that. Well, at least not directly. But you can include any module within a content item in Joomla 1.5.
So the first thing you need if you want to include affiliate code, a paypal button, a newsletter subscription form, etc. into a content item is to download and install Mod HTML for Joomla 1.5. Once installed, you can add your html, javascript, affiliate code, or paypal code into the Mod HTML and then load that module directly into a content item.
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July 12th, 2009
Just might hurt you. Ignorance isn’t really bliss, at least not in every situation. Sometimes, what you don’t see can be more important than what you actually see.
For a graphic (as in visual) example, consider a tree. We look at a tree and see a trunk, limbs, perhaps leaves and fruit, and that’s it. But that’s only half the picture; the real picture is below the surface, under the soil, where the root system of the tree lives.
The root system is where the tree really lives; it’s the source of the trunk, the trees, and the leaves that we see above the surface. A healthy root system means a healthy tree, and an unhealthy root system means an unhealthy tree.
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July 1st, 2009
Ever walked into a room and just felt something was off? No, it wasn’t the picture hanging crooked on the wall or the furniture arrangement. It was just a feeling in your gut that something wasn’t right.
A room holds more than pictures and furniture; it also holds a myriad of events, memories, feelings, conversations, and conflicts that people have experienced in that room. And it holds all this in its’ heart. Yes, a room has a heart – one that you can feel and sense – and so does your website.
Where’s the heart of your website?
You may have all the technical pieces in place but still be missing something. And that something missing may be the heart of the matter.
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