One of the most common questions we get from Joomla learners is ... How do I set up a shopping cart with Joomla? For several years the only option was Virtuemart. However, Virtuemart is a very large and complex product that it simply overkill for…
In our beginner classes we recommend Google Analytics as a free and accurate way to count people visiting your site. Here's how to install it:
This walk you through will help you with adding an image rotator to your Joomla powered site. We're going to recommend the "Flash Image Rotator" by Joomlashack. It's a free module that allows you to rotate up to 15 images with some pretty nice features.
This tutorial will show you how to create a list of related articles for your Joomla website. You can see an example on the right-hand side of this site in the "Related Articles" module. Joomla is analysing the keywords in the current article and automatically…
Аs in the previous versions, Joomla has a Global Configuration area. Note that if you are using the previous Joomla versions - 1.7 or even 1.6 the same instructions are valid. You can find it in Joomla Admin, Top admin panel, Site, Global Configuration. There…
While working with Joomla 2.5 or the older versions - Joomla 1.7 or even 1.6 you may stumble upon bugs, have difficulties accomplishing certain things or just wonder about the exact functionality of a feature. Luckily, Joomla is well documented, very popular among web masters…
Another feature in Joomla 2.5 and the older Joomla 1.7 and even 1.6 is the Redirect Manager. It can be of great help to your site SEO by allowing you to redirect old (invalid) URLs to new working ones. Without a redirection you will get…
Extensions in Joomla 2.5 and the previous versions 1.7 and 1.6 are managed from the Administrator panel, the Extensions button in the top menu. There you find a page with the following tabs:
Joomla can be easily extended and customized just as its previous versions. The same instructions are valid for the previous Joomla 1.7 and 1.6 version too. For those who are not familiar with Joomla extensions we will explain the role of Joomla components, modules, plugins,…
