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31
Aug
Advertising is often the primary source of revenue for newspapers and similar publications, and the AdRotate Pro plugin makes creating and managing digital advertisements on Our-Hometown’s WordPress Publishing Platform a breeze. One factor that is often overlooked, however, is the importance of routinely cleaning out old Adverts and Schedules to maintain an organized, efficient management area. When you navigate to AdRotate Pro -> Manage Adverts, the first thing you see are any Adverts that need […]
24
Aug
Last week, Our-Hometown published some Tactics for Increasing Subscription Revenue, which focused heavily on our recently released Automated Newsletter Coupons plugin. Today, we’re happy to announce an exciting limited time offer: We’ll set up the Automated Newsletter Coupons plugin and configure your first Promotion totally free of charge if you fill out our Plugin Setup Form below by the end of the week! The Automated Newsletter Coupons plugin streamlines the process of delivering […]
19
Aug
Our-Hometown’s WordPress Publishing Platform includes a variety of tools to help you increase revenue across your website, including everything from advertisement management plugins like AdRotate Pro to custom Paid Submission Forms in GravityForms. The sky is the limit on our platform, and we’re always sharing new and unique ideas for generating revenue with our customers. However, it is important not to forget about the most traditional source of revenue: Paid Subscriptions. Despite […]
17
Aug
Back to School season is upon us! Although the extent to which students will be returning to classrooms is still largely up in the air across the country, many newspapers are hard at work preparing their upcoming “Back to School” or “Fall Sports” themed special sections for distribution in the weeks to come. Special sections are a great way to generate additional advertising revenue while also providing a useful service […]
17
Aug
Our-Hometown hosted another session of Office Hours on Monday, where CEO Matt Larson showed off our new Watermark plugin! This newly-rolled out feature allows you to easily protect your digital property with a super-imposed Watermark to prevent thieves from re-using your content without permission. It can be configured to automatically apply this watermark to all photos as they are uploaded to your Media Library, or you can manually apply the […]
10
Aug
Our-Hometown hosted another session of Office Hours on Monday, focusing this week on Scheduling Content to Go Live on WordPress. Rather than waking up in the early morning hours to publish all of the stories and PDFs from your new edition, you can prepare everything in advance and simply schedule these items to publish ahead of time. Our-Hometown CEO Matt Larson demonstrated this capability and more in this week’s session. We’re happy to share […]
10
Aug
Stop giving away your photos for free! Our-Hometown’s WordPress Publishing Platform includes a Watermark plugin that allows you to easily apply an overlay of your logo to any photos uploaded to your website, protecting them from would-be thieves who want to re-use the content for their own benefit. This feature is included free with all Our-Hometown websites! Once the plugin is enabled, the watermark you setup can be automatically applied […]
3
Aug
Our-Hometown CEO Matt Larson hosted another session of Office Hours yesterday afternoon, demonstrating the power of the Customize Tool available on all websites on Our-Hometown’s WordPress Publishing Platform. Watch and enjoy the full-length video replay below to learn how to customize your website using this incredible tool!
3
Aug
Our-Hometown is excited to announce our upcoming Virtual Conference: Producing High Yield Content with Live Video Interviews. The COVID-19 shutdown has resulted in the unprecedented adoption of virtual collaboration tools for remote work, most notably video sharing software such as Zoom, GoToMeeting, and other similar alternatives. While we certainly wish the reason for the sudden need for remote conferencing was different, these tools are actually extremely useful for producing high-quality […]
2
Aug
One of the many benefits of using Our-Hometown’s WordPress Platform is that newspapers can schedule Articles and PDFs to publish at any time in the future. There is never any need to wake up early and manually update your website with the day’s new content. Instead, your staff can prepare an entire edition’s worth of stories and PDFs throughout the week and schedule them to go live at a specific time on […]