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oomla is one of the best Content Management Systems available. The main benefit of Joomla is its open framework, allowing complete customization and integration. Third parties have taken advantage of this open platform and developed thousands of add on components and modules to Joomla. Joomla takes time to learn - time you may not have

Joomla takes time to learn - time you may not have

This main benefit is also Joomla's main challenge.

It takes time to become proficient in Joomla. Businesses using Joomla do not have the time to integrate and "tweak" all the pieces and parts making a site consistent and engaging.

I have taken the time. And you can benefit from my research to accomplish for your site in minutes or hours what would have taken days or weeks.

If you want a complete "start to success" website, or just need some help, I can provide my service on a permanent, hourly or fixed price basis.

Read on to see a list of some Joomla "ingredients" I have used to bake some interesting websites.

Components tested, used and recommend

VirtueMart - Complete eCommerce, shopping cart and inventory management
Donation Module - Integration to PayPal
RSS Factory - News Feeds
YaNC - Newsletter manager
Letterman - Starter newsletters
AllVideos - Integrated Flash and videos
EasyMedia - Links to YouTube and embedded video
Content Items Module - Content Layout
KeyWord Density Search - Intrasite SEO
Mjaz Personalize bot - Enhanced customer experience
ROKbotaccess - Security and customer experience
ScriptureLink mambot - Integrated API for site-to-site content
AdsManager component - Monetizing a site
AEC - Site subscription management and monetizing a site
AKOComment - Engaging customers with commenting
ArtForms - Custom forms within site content
JEvents - Calendar of Events
Community Builder user management component
DOCman for download management
Easy Guest Book - Improving interactivity
EvantCal - Calendar of Events
Fireboard forum and message board
SMF forum and message board
Front Page Slideshow - Interactive Visual Presentation
iJoomla, Surveys - Customer feedback

MyContent - Publishing Manager

Good SEO example (including content from an external source)

MyContent Overview
MyContent is a simple component that makes it easy for front end users to add and edit their own content. This component should be published in the Registered User Menu.

JoomlaLMS - Online Learning Management
JCE Content editor - Front end, Live site editing
XMap - Site maps for visitors and Search Engines
Joomla Comment - Interactive site / content feedback
JoomlaPack - Back up / Restore
JoomlaXplorer - Site file manager and program editor
MamBlog - Blogging component for users
Meta Tag Generator - SEO tool
OpenSEF - SEF tool
Prayer Center - Community building
ROKToDo - Back end task manager
Sermon Speaker - Pod casting
sh404SEF - SEO & SEF tool
Visual Recommend - social bookmarking and promotion
WordCensor - replaces vulgarity with ***
zOOm Media Gallery - Photo gallery for public or private viewing
Carosel Banner - Presentation widget
Content Links - Content Layout tool
CPanel Login - hosting access from the front end
FlexLogin - User management
JooTabs - Content presentation tool
PayPal - Buy Now buttons and product links
Popular of Late - Content presentation
RokSlideshow - Content presentation
Ultimate Content Display - Content presentation
Verse of the Day - Integrated API for site-to-site content
Rockettheme templates - professional site layout and design
YooTheme templates - professional site layout and design
Assorted free templates - usually simple, but can be effective
gimp - better than Photo Shop and Acrobat
banners - Site monetizing tool
ad management - Site monetizing tool
rotating banners - Site monetizing tool
mootools - adds "cool-ness" to a site
Why is research so important? We were told to in I Thessalonians 5:21.

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