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  • How to Keep Up With Twitter

    Thanks to seeing Ryan’s use of this service, now I’m finding out How to Follow Twitter, or my Peeps’ Tweets, or whatever…

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  • Our New Puppy

    I came home from Phoenix on Friday night to a wonderful surprise — a new puppy!

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  • In Beautiful Phoenix

    I’m in Phoenix this week to present a couple of seminars on web design for a Christian communicators group and had a moment to sit in the cool air, with a coffee in hand, for about 20 minutes of pure, quiet, peaceful reflection. This was the photo I snapped with my phone. … I’ll let

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  • The Best Upgrades of WordPress 2.5

    Ryan gives the Best 5 Upgrades found in WordPress 2.5

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  • Why Free Internet Delivery Is the Future for TV and Movies

    I’ve been using Hulu.com for a couple of weeks now and absolutely love it! My wife and I are getting more and more accustomed to watching TV shows (due to the writer’s strike) online with our laptops …. and when I heard about this awesome venture between NBC and Fox, I jumped on a beta

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  • Start a Custom WordPress Theme Freelance Web Business

    With our new Web Developer’s Package at iThemes, you can start a custom WordPress theme development business. I think the 9 themes included in the series could give you everything you need … … A photo gallery theme that can be used to display your freelance portfolio … An ecommerce theme to help your clients

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  • Build an Ecommerce Store with WordPress

    Call me crazy, but I like to push WordPress as far as I can to do what I want to do! That includes using it to create and maintain an ecommerce shop — like what we’re doing at iThemes. So we’ve built our first Ecommerce Theme … and launched a new division for this niche

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  • Nathan’s 7 Essential WordPress Plugins

    Nathan Rice, our lead developer at iThemes, just posted his 7 Essential WordPress Plugins … whenever Nathan suggests something I listen closely

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  • The Office Returns: Dinner Party Tomorrow

    We’re hosting an Office Returns party tomorrow night …. and I think judging by this clip alone … it is worth the wait!

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  • Why Every Freelancer Should Use a Contact Form on Their Site

    When I first started doing freelance design work, I set up my site so that prospective clients could come see my previous work (portfolio), see who I was (about page), and get in contact with me (an email address only). But, as I tried to streamline my marketing and sales process, I realized that one

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