https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5f9u7gFUo1A Matt Larson, President and CEO of Our-Hometown Web Publishing, met with Betsy Edwards, Executive Director of the Virginia Press Association (VPA), to prepare for an upcoming webinar aimed at other press associations. The discussion covered the planned presentation for the webinar, which will highlight the success of Virginia's Digital Initiative in getting print newspapers online. Betsy Edwards, VPA Executive Director Key topics included the initiative's results (increased page views and revenue), case studies, Our-Hometown's turnkey solution, and the critical importance of newspapers having an online presence, particularly in the context of public notices and legislative advocacy. Betsy provided extensive...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

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Blue Host Log in to your Bluehost Account Manager: Access your account through the Bluehost website.  Navigate to Accounts & Users: Click on the profile icon (top right) and select "Accounts & Users".  Manage the Account: Locate the account you want to manage and click the "MANAGE" button.  Add a User: Scroll down to the "User Roles & Permissions" section and click the "+ ADD USER" button.  Enter User Details: Input the new user's name (Our-Hometown) and email address ([email protected]). Choose the appropriate "Administrator" role from the dropdown menu.  Send Invitation: Click "INVITE" to send an email invitation to the...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnAItCmpBHA Virginia Press Association Executive Director Betsy Edwards Our-Hometown invites you to join us for a LIVE WEBINAR highlighting our Digital Initiative program on September 4th at 1PM Eastern! We are honored to be joined by special guest Betsy Edwards, the Executive Director of the Virginia Press Association (VPA), who will share her perspective on how the program has helped news publishers in Virginia, as well as answer questions from the audience. The Digital Initiative program aims to assist newspaper publications nationwide by offering affordable web solutions and revenue opportunities through a partnership with local press associations and independent publishers....

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

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In the world of digital storytelling, words and photos lay the foundation. But to truly capture the energy of a moment—the roar of the crowd, the passion in a speech, the buzz of a community event—you need motion. That’s why the team at Our-Hometown Web Publishing is thrilled to announce our latest, most-requested feature: Direct Video Uploads are now available on your WordPress website! You can now bring your community's stories to life and offer powerful new advertising solutions in a more dynamic and engaging way than ever before. The Power of Video, Simplified We believe that powerful tools should...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKw6KpKUiQkWldrX2-J1Kag?view_as=subscriber

Our-Hometown can be reached via email for comments or questions at: [email protected]

We're excited to share a significant upgrade to the Account Management Dashboard, rolling out across all our customer websites! This enhancement is designed to provide a more intuitive and streamlined experience for your readers when managing their online subscriptions, profiles, and preferences on your site. We understand the importance of a seamless user experience for your audience. Our goal with this update was to empower your readers with a cleaner, more efficient way to interact with their accounts, ultimately leading to greater satisfaction and engagement. Key Benefits of the New Dashboard for Your Readers (and Your Site): Improved User Experience:...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKw6KpKUiQkWldrX2-J1Kag?view_as=subscriber

Our-Hometown can be reached via email for comments or questions at: [email protected]

In today’s fast-paced world, your phone is your go-to device for everything, including shopping. But we know that sometimes, completing a purchase on a small screen can be a hassle, with endless typing and fiddly forms. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce a significant upgrade to your website’s checkout process! While designed with your mobile users in mind, these improvements also enhance the experience on other devices. At Our-Hometown, we’re constantly working to enhance the usability and efficiency of your platform. This new checkout experience is all about making purchases faster, smoother, and more convenient than ever before, ultimately leading...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKw6KpKUiQkWldrX2-J1Kag?view_as=subscriber

Our-Hometown can be reached via email for comments or questions at: [email protected]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAUrP9A-RME Did you miss our recent webinar on advanced Block Editor layouts? The replay is now available. Our session, "Block Editor Basics: More Text, Plus Grids & Groups," explored how to create sophisticated content arrangements directly within WordPress. Christopher from Our-Hometown guided attendees through leveraging the Block Editor's powerful layout tools. If you weren't able to join us live, this is an opportunity to review the key techniques. In this replay, you'll learn about: Utilizing Grids: Discover how to construct dynamic image and text grids using the Grid block, including the application of column and row span settings for flexible designs. Organizing with Groups: Understand how Group blocks can...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKw6KpKUiQkWldrX2-J1Kag?view_as=subscriber

Our-Hometown can be reached via email for comments or questions at: [email protected]

Our-Hometown customers are invited to join us tomorrow, June 13th at 11am EST as we continue the Block Editor Overview live webinar series with a presentation focused on More Text Layouts plus using Grid and Group Blocks. One of the most powerful aspects of the Block Editor is the ability to use multiple different types of blocks together to create a more dynamic final product without the need to learn how to code or design pages in photoshop. All of the tools you need are available right in the Block Editor! Follow along as our host walks the audience through various different ways to format and present...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKw6KpKUiQkWldrX2-J1Kag?view_as=subscriber

Our-Hometown can be reached via email for comments or questions at: [email protected]

https://youtu.be/X9sCZco5wV0 XML Export Once you have applied your desired settings for the Reverse Publishing export, you can then choose what content is to be included, either via the Export page or through selecting and exporting articles with the Bulk Edit option in the All Articles List. The plugin will compile a ZIP archive including the XML file with all the article content and individual images associated with each story that is then downloaded to your computer. Extract this zip file and we are now ready for import into InDesign. ZIP Archive: XML and Image Files For this demo we'll use...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKw6KpKUiQkWldrX2-J1Kag?view_as=subscriber

Our-Hometown can be reached via email for comments or questions at: [email protected]

Settings Page Notification Schedule Export all statuses Include Byline in Body Use Author for Empty Byline Alternative image export option Export only filename for images - removes image blocks Export image title for XML node Limit number of editions to view in export panel Send notification emails to Export Format Disable images on export Use image title as filename Use XML Ad Sheet FTP Backup Settings Reverse Publishing Settings Page Notification Schedule Set the options for when to receive update emails (the destination email address is set below): On the export screen When articles are saved Every X minutes Export all...

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Our Hometown Web Publishing is The Last Newspaper CMS & Website You'll Ever Need.  We help you generate revenue, engage with readers, and increase efficiency with Our Hometown's Digital & PrePress CMS features to fit your needs & budget.

OHT's Web Publishing Platform is:
-Powered with WordPress
-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

https://our-hometown.com

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKw6KpKUiQkWldrX2-J1Kag?view_as=subscriber

Our-Hometown can be reached via email for comments or questions at: [email protected]