Social Media Examiner | Blogging on Joomla | Topic Replies http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/feed/ Blogging on Joomla - Forum Topic in the Group Blogging Wed, 19 Jun 2013 21:19:02 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36906<![CDATA[Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36906 Thu, 19 Jul 2012 22:44:44 +0000 Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging Update on EasyBlog for Joomla...I wound up installing and setting it up on my client's site. The installation and configuration of settings/options went very smoothly, took about an hour. I was impressed with […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36774<![CDATA[Heather Murray replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36774 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 16:20:50 +0000 Heather Murray replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging I agree @lorilr. I use a similar addon called BuiltWith. I too use it every day.
Thanks @gregelwell. Building the blog on my site in WordPress was really my first practical learning situation using WP. Since then, […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36772<![CDATA[Lori Rowland replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36772 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 16:13:00 +0000 Lori Rowland replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging Thanks @gregelwell & @clusterwebdesign! Do you have Wappalyzer installed on your computer? It's the coolest thing ever. When I go out on the web, as a web designer, I am always interested in what & how a site was […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36759<![CDATA[Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36759 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:39:24 +0000 Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging Thanks @clusterwebdesign for sharing that "how-to" for @lorilr and readers. You've done a really nice job too matching the design, look and feel of your Joomla site with the WordPress blog. I think that's […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36641<![CDATA[Heather Murray replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36641 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:20:05 +0000 Heather Murray replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging @lorilr - The easiest way to install WordPress is through your cPanel (or whatever platform your host provides). But, however you install it, the key is to install it into its own directory. So, if your Joomla […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36640<![CDATA[Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36640 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:49:08 +0000 Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging Thanks all for weighing in on my question. Moving to WordPress is not an option for this client. We will be moving forward with the EasyBlog extension for their Joomla 1.7 site. Once installed and operational, […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36639<![CDATA[Lori Rowland replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36639 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:42:08 +0000 Lori Rowland replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging @clusterwebdesign - Thanks Heather for your answer above. I am very interested in installing the WordPress site within my Joomla site. Can you point us to any good step-by-step resources to do that? Also curious, […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36608<![CDATA[Carol Cronin replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36608 Tue, 17 Jul 2012 13:12:53 +0000 Carol Cronin replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging I started in Wordpress and now spend 95 percent of my day there for clients and my own site. I also edit a site as a volunteer in Joomla, and I find it very frustrating to use. Friends who use it all the time say […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36478<![CDATA[Mac replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36478 Sun, 15 Jul 2012 14:36:59 +0000 Mac replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging I tried joomla twice and never got into it. Lazy? Very well could be.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36446<![CDATA[Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36446 Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:37:04 +0000 Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging @kristi-hines Hey Kristi, Thanks for the links. I was aware of the documentation page, but the second one with the screen shots of setting up EasyBlog will be very helpful, plus they gave it high marks. Appreciate it! Greg

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36445<![CDATA[Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36445 Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:11:46 +0000 Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging @gregelwell Hi Greg! If the dual installation idea doesn't work for your client, you can read the documentation for EasyBlog here - http://stackideas.com/docs/easyblog.html. Plus there is a good getting started […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36432<![CDATA[Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36432 Sat, 14 Jul 2012 17:09:45 +0000 Greg Elwell replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging Heather,Thanks for your reply! Installing WordPress to work in tandem with Joomla is an interesting option to consider. I have heard positive things about EasyBlog and its developer, Stackideas. So, I am going to […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36431<![CDATA[Heather Murray replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blogging-on-joomla/#post-36431 Sat, 14 Jul 2012 17:01:12 +0000 Heather Murray replied to the forum topic Blogging on Joomla in the club Blogging When Joomla 2.5 was initially released, I spent a good amount of time researching Joomla-compatible blog extensions. Early on, there simply were none and I really needed to have a blog in place not only on my own […]

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