Best Practices

We have been working with Joomla for many years and have learned a trick or two. Some of our best practices include how to use SEF urls and Joomla Extensions for better performance.

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Lead Capture Pop-Ups became hugely popular and very important when generating business leads and customer satisfaction. We at 'Joomla Hosting Reviews', compiled a list of 12 different designs for 12 very different websites below. With it being so popular in 2016, new innovative ideas will soon be part of 2017. Read more...

Created: January 24, 2017
Last Modified: January 25, 2017
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As lead capture continues to become more and more important, having a quick easy system to grab your visitors attention is essential. Using two Joomla Extensions Convert Forms & Engage Box a super easy lead capture workflow is achieved. Read more...

Created: January 17, 2017
Last Modified: January 24, 2017
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Everyone likes faster websites. SiteGround offers the most features to make your site faster. From memcached to mod_page speed here is how to make your site as fast as possible. Read more...

Created: July 11, 2013
Last Modified: April 8, 2014
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Joomla Training is a great way to learn from the experts. There are several great options to choose from. Read more...

Created: February 28, 2013
Last Modified: June 11, 2013
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Often times you will find yourself managing many Joomla sites and this becomes a very time consuming process. Today we are looking at the different solutions that save time and keep all of your sites up to date. Read more...

Created: November 5, 2012
Last Modified: June 11, 2013
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As a web developer there are a million things to keep up with and so many different CSS variables. We have created a great guide of all the best CSS cheat sheets. Find the one that works best for you and save all that time referring to other websites. Read more...

Created: November 5, 2012
Last Modified: April 8, 2014
Topics: Best Practices 

See our list of the best responsive templates for Joomla. With all the different screen sizes of the devices available, the decision to go responsive is a inarguable. Read more...

Created: July 11, 2012
Last Modified: June 12, 2013
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Dive straight into the main differences between 2.5 and 3.0. Most of the changes are design oriented. See the two versions compared in this guide. Read more...

Created: May 10, 2012
Last Modified: June 12, 2013
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See which of the best templates out there are compatible with Joomla 3. Our list includes templates by RocketTheme, JoomlaShack, Gavick, and more. Read more...

Created: May 10, 2012
Last Modified: June 12, 2013
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SPDY is a server level protocol that helps the browser and server communicate better together. Google developed it, now lets see who implements it. Read our guide to see more. Read more...

Created: March 19, 2012
Last Modified: June 12, 2013
Topics: Best Practices 

It's time to update Joomla. SP Upgrade is the absolute best way to update Joomla to 2.5 from previous versions. Follow our step by step guide to upgrade before your site gets left behind. Read more...

Created: February 13, 2012
Last Modified: June 12, 2013
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Speed up your Joomla website by using server side, Apache caching tool, Varnish. Setting it up is a little difficult, but is it worth the trouble? Find out here. Read more...

Created: June 8, 2011
Last Modified: April 8, 2014
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Learn how to brand YouTube, embed videos into, and use extensions to display video players on your site. Read more...

Created: May 5, 2011
Last Modified: April 8, 2014
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Premium templates are created by Joomla design professionals. See our top ten templates by companies like RocketTheme, Yootheme, Gavick Pro, JoomlaShack and more Read more...

Created: October 22, 2010
Last Modified: April 8, 2014
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FREE high quality, Joomla icons. Download any of these that you want, their creators have graciously given them out for free! Read more...

Created: August 25, 2010
Last Modified: April 8, 2014
Topics: Best Practices