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PHP

Why WordPress Is The Absolute Best Platform For Your Membership Site

January 28, 2010

NOTE: WordPress is right for you, only if you want to actually launch your membership site some day, make money from your site, and do not wish to spend an insane amount of time creating and maintaining it, and only if you do not wish to spend hundreds (or thousands) of dollars outsourcing the creation [...]

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DigitalAccessPass.com’s 1st Birthday

October 12, 2009

1 year ago, I launched a membership plugin for WordPress, called DigitalAccessPass (DAP).
It had some ground-breaking features – many firsts for its niche. Like “Content Dripping”, for example (I even coined a new word: ContentResponder .
Yesterday (October 11, 2009), DAP celebrated it’s 1st birthday!
Just some proof that with a lot of focus, hard work, [...]

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How To Check If Your Web Site Can Run PHP Scripts (or WordPress)

April 10, 2008

Create a file called phpinfo.php

Enter these few lines of code in it: (you can copy-paste from below):
<?php
phpinfo();
?>

Upload this to your root folder (where your home page (index.htm or index.html etc) lives.

Access this script via the browser like this:
http://www.YourSite.com/phpinfo.php

You should see a nice page come up, with the PHP logo and headers, that shows all [...]

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Free Customer Support and Ticketing PHP Script

March 21, 2008

[UPDATE: This script was free for a LONG time. Apparently, at some point, they made it not-free. FYI.]
At my MyWebmasterInABox.com site, I used to run a forum powered by phpBB. But phpBB turned out to be one of the most poorly designed, least secure, web-based applications I have ever used.
So, for the longest time, I [...]

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Free RSS Feed Publishing Script

March 10, 2008

I’ve thought about selling my RSS Feed Publishing Script for a long time.
And then one day, I just decided to give it away.
All I want is for you to try out my free newsletter. You can leave any time. No questions asked. And you will never hear from me again.
Your permission to send you really [...]

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Podcasting With WordPress

August 26, 2007

The whole idea of podcasting is not to be just able to publish your audio files online, but to make your audio posts “subscribable” – i.e., your listeners should be able to set up their podcasting software (like iTunes) to subscribe to your feed, in which case the software (in this example, iTunes) will automatically [...]

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How To Display RSS Feeds On Your Site

December 27, 2006

If you know what a “blog” is, you probably already know what a “RSS Feed” is.
One of the best (not to forget, cheapest and fastest) ways to get free content for your web site, is to display a third-party RSS Feed. Every time the feed’s content changes, content on your web site automatically changes, thus [...]

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