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Today I received an RSS Feed from Barrie North, one of the best educators on Joomla that I know off.
He brought you earlier the Joomla Template Tutorial and he is a moderator for the Joomla SEO Forum
And now he is Selling his Joomla Admin Manual to you with a discount! He even tells you why you [...]

I really, really want a 404 page for my Joomla sites!
I know, you can create one via a content page, if its a static or dynamic, and set that URL in the configuration of your SEF component…
Been there, done that.. even do for most of my sites anyway.
BIG problem with this is, not that I [...]

The Digg Design Category
One of the things I run on my Netvibes page is the overview of Digg’s Design category.
You will find some great design information there, and one of the recent sites that gets a lot off Digss for this category is http://www.smashingmagazine.com/
Today they had a post about 45 Fresh, Clean and Impressive Designs , [...]

Now how’s that for an opening…
Actually I am very happy to see this post today of Jinx telling you about the lie about Joomla 1.5 and Loosing ItemID’s in the URL.
Joomla! 1.5 Accessibility - Look Ma no Itemid’s 
Read the post and check the URL examples he provides both with Mod_rewrite on and without!
Looks Joomla 1.5 is [...]

If you want to do a really good job at doing the right stuff for your website, then don’t use Metatag generators or even worse On the fly Plugins or Mambots  that create Metatags stuff for you.
They might seem a good idea and if you really don’t have the time, or the knowledge to do [...]

Here are Ten Things that I do after a fresh Joomla installation, If you haven’t done this to your installation, you can always correct it !
Just kidding, its more like one of my Joomla best practice things…
1. Change the admin login name
2. Secure the Administration directory
3. Install SEF Patch
4. Install OpenSEF (or other SEF component)
5. Install Joomap component
6. Install JoomlaXplorer component
7. Create [...]

If your use Joomla as a Blog, or if you just want one section of your site to setup as a Blog, you might have run into some trouble.
You want a feed to go with your Blog… but the standard Syndication Component of Joomla is to limited….
The Standard RSS Feed problem of Joomla
No, I don’t mean the [...]

Maybe you already noticed, but the overture keyword suggestion tool is really working sometimes and most of the time not at all.
But there is hope for you since one of the major players i this field is promoting there own tool:
free keyword suggestion tool from WordTracker
I have tried it, and it works great, and even [...]