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Does your business know how to use Pinterest to attract web traffic and business leads? If you are like most, then the answer is no. And it isn’t through any fault of your own. It is a relatively new social network that many people and businesses are trying to work out. Pinterest is a great platform for your content to get discovered and for your site to earn organic traffic, once you know how to make Pinterest work for you. In this article Digital Next shares their foremost tips for running a successful Pinterest marketing campaign.
A captivating online presence is paramount these days, regardless of whether you’re a local doctor, an international law firm, or a global news outlet. The music industry is no exception to this rule. In fact, with CD and digital download sales continuing to decline in the wake of free music streaming services, a compelling online presence is a mandate for musicians.
Luckily, musicians have WordPress at their disposal. WordPress has made it possible for even the least tech-savvy of musicians to create a website that shows off their talents and opens up a whole new online audience.
The standard toolkit that a WordPress install provides is more than enough to get any musician off to a flying start. But, to really make your website sing (pun intended!), to create a website that makes people want to stay longer, buy your music, go to your gigs, and leave glowing reviews, these WordPress plugins could be your new best friend.
If you're just interested in the broad strokes of what it is, who it's for, and how it works, watch the funny (and slightly NSFW) video below. If you'd like to go more in depth and find out some more details about the product, and learn why it caused such a polarizing fuss on Reddit and Twitter, read on after the jump.
Broad strokes
Valet is a tool which makes spinning up demo or discardable projects a breeze.
It's a tool which combines some of the default software on OS X with some ideas about filepaths and serving of PHP apps, and some additional tools for skipping the need to modify the /etc/hosts file. Additionally, it allows for forwarding of access to the local application over the public internet when needed.
Unlike Vagrant or Docker It offers no isolation, making all apps use the same globally available software. Why this is important to note will be explained below.
Particulars
Let's dive into the particulars, one by one.
OS X only
Valet is currently OS X only. This is currently the number one complaint from newcomers running into Valet.
While, technically, it should be possible to make it work on Linux given the amount of architecture the two systems share and the fact that most Linux distros have an old version of PHP pre-installed, Windows will likely never become an option without a full, OS-specific rewrite.
It's not a conspiracy. Taylor does not belong to the cult of Apple, and he isn't trying to be elitist. It's just very easy to develop projects like these for OS X because of a very good package manager (Homebrew) and sensible defaults already being pre-installed.
Siphon is a sandbox environment which lets you create React Native apps without the need to install Xcode or Android Studio. Siphon makes it possible to push and publish instant updates to production apps.
Siphon provides a command line tool which makes it easier to create and test apps with a few commands.
In this tutorial, I'll show how to use Siphon to create react native mobile apps. I'll create and test the app using the Siphon sandbox environment.
