Joomla

30 Businesses Using Joomla For Their Website

by Elaine March 15, 2013

Joomla is a popular open source software that is used all around the world to create websites.   You can use Joomla to create Magazine sites, News websites, personal portfolio sites and professional business sites.  People think that open source means crappy or ugly sites, but I found many sites utilizing Joomla to build their corporate [...]

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How to Update Joomla 3.0 to Joomla 3.0.3

by Elaine February 19, 2013

Joomla 3.0 Tutorial on how to easily update your existing version Joomla 3.0 to Joomla 3.0.3.  In the newer versions of Joomla, they have made is easier to update.  Now I just have to go to the System Control Panel and see that there is an update pending and click on the update button.  I’ve [...]

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Joomla 3.0 Tutorial – How to Create a Menu Link to a URL

by Elaine February 18, 2013

Joomla 3.0 Tutorial on how to create a menu link to an external URL.  This is very easy and you can accomplish this by creating a new menu item and selecting the ‘External URL’ menu item type in the Menu Manager.  Make sure that you created a module for this menu so that you can [...]

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Joomla 3.0 Tutorial – How to Remove Category Name From Article

by Elaine February 14, 2013

Joomla 3.0 Tutorial on how to remove the category name from articles you see on your Joomla website.  You can remove the category name article details from all the articles or just one article.  I will show you how to remove the category name article detail from all articles on your site.   Below is [...]

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Joomla 3.0 Tutorial – How to Link an Article to Joomla Menu

by Elaine February 13, 2013

Joomla 3.0 Tutorial on How to link an Articles to Joomla Menu.  I currently have a Joomla Menu item created from the Weblinks component.  It lists all my links that I added in the Weblinks Component.  I also have an article called ’6th Cmsmind’ and in here I want to link directly to the Weblinks [...]

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Joomla 3.0 Tutorial – How to Add Adsense to Joomla Website

by Elaine February 12, 2013

Joomla 3.0  Tutorial on How to add Adsense to your Joomla website.  You already signed up as a Google publisher and now you want to start making money by displaying Google Ads on your website.  Displaying Google Ads is a great way to make money on your website.  You can easily do that by adding [...]

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Joomla 2.5.8 Tutorial – How to Add Pagination to Category Blog

by Elaine January 28, 2013

Joomla 2.5.8 Tutorial on How to add pagination details to the bottom of a Category Blog.   There are different types of Pagination options in Joomla.  You can choose to display Pagination which includes links to different page numbers and a ‘Start’, ‘Prev’, ‘Next’, ‘End’ links and also Pagination Results which displays which page you [...]

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Joomla 2.5 – How to Assign Articles to Multiple Categories

by Elaine January 25, 2013

Joomla 2.5 Tutorial – Assign Articles to Multiple Categories.   Currrently in Joomla 2.5 you cannot assign articles to multiple categories.  One article belongs to one category.  I also want to create a category blog that includes articles from different categories and that’s also impossible.  I recommend to download a free Joomla 2.5 Component called Multicategories [...]

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Joomla 2.5 Tutorial – How to Install a Joomla Component

by Elaine January 25, 2013

Joomla 2.5 Tutorial on How to install a Joomla 2.5 component that you downloaded from the Joomla Extension Directory (JED) or from a 3rd party.  It’s very simple and easy.  It’s the same as installing a Joomla template if you’ve done that before.  You go to the Extensions Manager, upload and install the ZIP file [...]

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Joomla Version Release Dates

by Elaine January 8, 2013

I just read that Joomla will make 2 releases going forward every year.  One in September and another in March.  That means Joomla 3.2 will be out in September 2013, followed by Joomla 3.5 March 2014 and so forth.  I think that’s great so we can anticipate when the next release will be.  Another good [...]

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