The Complete Professional Email Etiquette Guide

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When it comes to writing emails, the etiquette involved in producing those messages will depend on the culture, purpose, and target audience for your email.  Professional email etiquette is more than just how you write, send, or create content for emails. It also includes behaviors that will help prevent issues that can affect more than just your target audience. Using good email etiquette will make you be a more efficient and professional communicator.

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Free CentOS Alternatives

6 CentOS Alternatives

CentOS 8 is no longer supported as of December 2021. Those using Linux cloud servers may have already switched to Debian or Ubuntu to get ahead of the change. But what about those who need a free Red Hat-based distribution for essential software or just prefer YUM? Here are six CentOS alternatives that may fill that hole.

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WordPress State of the Word 2021: Highlights and More

WordPress State of the Word 2021: Highlights and More

The WordPress project’s 2021 annual State of the Word address was delivered on December 14 to a live studio audience in New York City. 

The State of the Word is the annual keynote address delivered by the WordPress project’s co-founder, Matt Mullenweg. Every year, the event allows WordPress users to gather and reflect on the project’s progress as well as the future of open source. 

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Professional Email Templates For Your Business

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Without email templates, you will need to compose the same messages over and over again. And often, your energy and time may detract from the quality of your message. Having a good set of reusable email templates will make sure you put forth the highest quality, most concise business messages. Below, you’ll find out why you should use professional email templates, and you’ll get some examples you can use right away.

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4 Ways A Professional Email Address Can Help Drive Sales

4 Ways A Professional Email Address Can Help Drive Sales

A professional email address is something you need no matter what kind of business you run.

Whether you want to reinforce your brand, build trust with your client base, or just appear more professional to potential prospective customers, a professional email address offers a plethora of benefits for you and your business.

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4 Best WordPress Popup Plugins (Free)

4 Best WordPress Popup Plugins (Free)

WordPress popup plugins can be an easy way to help collect leads and drive conversions, but they are not all made the same. 

When it comes to popups, the goal is to effectively target your customers without annoying them or pushing them away. And as far as plugins are concerned, you want one that’s useful, reliable, and worth your time. 

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What is Webmin?

What is Webmin and why use it?

Webmin is a free, open-source application for Linux server administration. If you prefer to manage all aspects of your Linux VPS or dedicated server from a graphical interface instead of the command line interface (CLI), Webmin might be right for you.

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WordPress vs Drupal – Which CMS Is Best For You?

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WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) today while Drupal is the third most popular self-hosted choice, slightly behind Joomla. In this blog post, we’ll compare WordPress vs Drupal to help you choose the best CMS for your website. We’ll cover factors such as ease of use, flexibility, performance and SEO.

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WordPress Polyglots Launch Monthly Newsletter

WordPress Polyglots Launch New Monthly Newsletter

The WordPress Polyglots team officially launched its new monthly newsletter that recaps all of the news in the world of WordPress translation. 

WordPress is fully translated into over 65 languages and if you have ever used it in a language other than English, chances are someone on the WordPress Polyglots had something to do with translating it. 

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Core Contributors Propose Official WordPress Performance Team

Core Contributors Propose Official WordPress Performance Team

WordPress has fallen behind other platforms in terms of performance, which has led to a new proposal for an official WordPress Performance team. 

On October 12, full-time WordPress core contributor Ari Stathopoulos submitted a proposal outlining why he and certain other core contributors believe it is necessary to have an official Performance team that would be responsible for coordinating efforts to increase the performance (speed) of WordPress.

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