At Our-Hometown, the security of our customers' websites and data is our highest priority, and our engineers are constantly working to make sure our platform is up to date with the latest security protocols to defend against cyber threats. One of these protocols is known as Two-Factor Authentication, and you've probably already seen it in use on many of your favorite websites. Two-Factor Authentication, or 2FA, still requires users to login with their normal username and password, but upon doing so they are asked to enter a special pin code that is delivered to the user via mobile, email, or...

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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.

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https://youtu.be/gf3782KkLz8 The Digital Initiative program is growing! Our-Hometown, Inc. is excited to announce that we've partnered with the Illinois Press Association to expand our Digital Initiative to the state of Illinois, bringing modern websites and digital revenue tools for papers in need of an upgrade. The goal is the same as in Virginia and other states that we're working to expand the program into: to help newspapers with little-to-no web presence transition to new, mobile-friendly websites that come equipped with all of the tools our platform offers to help increase reader engagement and generate additional revenue. Protect your content with...

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

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Our-Hometown is excited to announce that our friend, partner and frequent guest-contributor Mr. Kevin Slimp has agreed to offer our publishers the opportunity to meet with him for a FREE consultation on ways to improve their newspaper product! Kevin is well-known in the newspaper industry for his wide array of expertise across various stages of the newspaper production process -- everything from writing effective headlines and designing effective advertisements to developing an attractive theme and laying out the final product. He leads webinar sessions every month teaching both basic and advanced design concepts in software like Adobe Photoshop and InDesign...

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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

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All major payment gateways, including those supported by Our-Hometown's Wordpress Publishing Platform (Stripe, PayPal and Authorize.net) require that your website has established an official Terms of Service or Terms of Sale document outlining the products/services being sold on your website and how the consumer can access them.  These Terms of Service need to be publicly accessible on your website, and subscribers should be required to Agree to these terms before they are able to purchase a subscription. This protects you from liability should a customer dispute any charges, especially for recurring or automatically renewing subscriptions purchased through the website. We've taken the liberty...

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-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

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Kevin hasn’t been this excited about hardware in a long time Our friend and regular contributor Kevin Slimp, also known as "The News Guru", has provided the following guest column for Our-Hometown readers! Enjoy the latest from Kevin below. If you’ve been around the newspaper business for 20 years or so, you might remember when a lot of folks referred to me as the “tech guru” of the newspaper world. Beginning with my work with PDFs in the mid-90s, followed by a budding career as a traveling I.T. problem-solver, I somehow became the go-to technology guy in the industry. That...

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-Hosted on Amazon Web Services
-Integrated with Adobe InDesign & Google Drive

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According to Pew Research, 89% of Americans get news from digital devices. Despite this fact, many newspapers in the US do not have a website (or don't have the resources to keep it updated with current news). Join us May 26th at 2pm EST for a discussion on Our Hometown's Digital Initiative to get all US newspapers online. See below for a video overview of the VPA’s program, which helps Virginia newspapers with little to no web presence get setup with a turn key digital revenue model on Our Hometown’s WordPress platform. The same model will be applied at select...

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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

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https://youtu.be/TzeThbqKtJE Our-Hometown, Inc. and the Virginia Press Association teamed up earlier this year to launch Our-Hometown's first Digital Initiative. The Digital Initiative is a program aimed at helping traditional print newspapers transition to a modern digital model, complete with a new mobile-friendly website that introduces several new opportunities for generating revenue. Newspapers that are members of the Virginia Press Association are eligible to enroll in the program, which offers Our-Hometown's WordPress Publishing Platform and core features at a discounted rate to help publishers get their feet off of the ground. Check out the video above for more information about 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

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Our-Hometown's Digital Initiative partnership with the Virginia Press Association has already helped transition several Virginia newspapers to modern, mobile-friendly websites that will help increase readership and provide exciting new revenue opportunities for publishers. After testing the concept with our friends at the VPA, we're excited to officially announce the launch of the Our-Hometown Digital Initiative -- now open to all Press Associations across the country! https://youtu.be/TzeThbqKtJE The goal of the Digital Initiative is to help newspapers take advantage of all of the additional revenue opportunities that exist on the web and expand their digital presence through the use of 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=ckefWV89luM Our Hometown President & CEO Matt Larson joined our friends at Online Media Campus on Thursday, April 7th at 2 PM EST for another LIVE WEBINAR event: “Serving the Growing Mobile Audience – Tips on Responsive Websites and Native App Design.” During the discussion, Matt outlined some tips and tricks for attracting a mobile audience and gave advice on designing websites and apps that are mobile-friendly. Check out the video recap or our iOS and Android Apps page for more information about mobile news app design.  Have questions about apps or websites from Our Hometown? Use the contact form below to...

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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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Our-Hometown is pleased to share another guest post from our friend and industry expert Kevin Slimp ahead of next week's LIVE webinar event: Increase Revenue by Designing More Effective Advertising. Be sure to register for the event at the link above -- attendance is free for all Our-Hometown customers! Enjoy the following from Kevin: I had a great time in March, as I got out a little more to visit newspapers in multiple states. What I learned inspired, invigorated, and reminded me of much that is going well in our industry and some things that need to be done. The...

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

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