Joomla 1.6/1.7 Tutorial – Lesson 2 – Why Joomla?

View the full playlist for this series here: www.youtube.com Before you start using Joomla, have a think about why you should choose Joomla as your content management system. Includes a brief comparison of WordPress and Drupal. For more advanced tutorials, visit our website: www.BuildAJoomlaWebsite.com

Front-end Blogging in Joomla 1.7 for SEO and Good Practice

This video demonstrates how to update your blog from the front-end using Joomla 1.7 and JCE Content Editor. Learn how to edit existing posts, create new posts, upload images, add metatags and link internally for search engines. Missing from the video is my advice that you NOT try to do much formatting in your blog. If your site is well-designed with CSS, you are likely to mess up the look and feel if you play with font families, font colors and alignments. Bolding and italics are fine, as are bulleted or numbered lists.