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Over the last few years, Bootstrap has become an increasingly popular front-end development framework. More and more developers and designers continue to get on board. Evidently, there’s a reason for that. The Bootstrap framework is feature rich and offers several benefits to those using it. We go over these benefits in the top 5 reasons to use Bootstrap. 1. Speed of Development Undoubtedly one of the biggest advantages of using Bootstrap is t

When you read the following list of advantages of e-commerce for businesses and customers, you will get the sense that e-commerce is the holy grail of retail. To see the other side of the coin, do not miss out on my article about the disadvantages of e-commerce. Overcome Geographical Limitations If you have a physical store, you are limited by the geographical area that you can service. With an e-commerce website, the whole world is your playgrou

When speaking to new and potential customers at Text Republic we are often asked what are the benefits of using a bulk SMS service as opposed to the many other forms of marketing that exist. Until now we always stated the benefits as we perceived them and they were generally along the lines of cost effectiveness and speed. However we recently decided to perform a poll, on a sample of our existing customers, to get it straight from them what they

If you are a blogger then you might have heard about search engine optimization. It brings lots of benefits for you if it’s done properly, but if it’s done in excess, then your blog or website may get suspended or spam by Google or other search engines. There are many benefits of the SEO 1. Results will be of low cost – If your post or blog gets ranked on the search engine’s list then you don’t have to pay for any ads per click. If you

Trying to wrap your head around all of the different hosting alternatives and a little frustrated? It seems like for someone just getting started with hosting a blog and a personal site a shared host is obviously the easiest and cheapest option. But it seems that if you get too much traffic they’ll boot you. But without hiring a sysadmin or highly expensive managed VPS is there a way to have a simple, reasonably affordable, fixed resource host?