SmallBiz WordPress Theme

Expand2Web has created a custom WordPress Theme for small business websites called the SmallBiz Theme. This section contains video tutorials showing how to install and customize it.

I’m regularly adding new tutorials to this section based on your feedback, so be sure to check back often!

Gorgeous Website Designed With The SmallBiz Theme

November 2, 2011

Aloha Independent Living Hawaii (AILH) is non-profit organization that serves their community by providing individuals with disabilities independent living skills and training. The site was re-designed by Timothy Bolden from ReadiPress. ReadiPress is a managed WordPress cloud hosting service that also provides web design and development services for their hosted clients. (The same guys who [...]

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Creating a Custom Header for Small Biz Theme

November 2, 2011

I recently used the Classic with Video layout of the SmallBiz theme for a client, Ram’s Spinal Care. I wanted to achieve the look of the header spanning the full width of the screen, which I was able to achieve using the theme’s built in header and background uploader, making the process super simple and [...]

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How To Secure Your Facebook Page Tab Content – The New Facebook Page SSL Requirement

September 19, 2011
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In my last post, we talked about the Facebook HTTPS migration coming on October 1, and broke it down to understand what it means to you if you have custom Facebook Page Tabs on your Facebook Page. Then I introduced two options for meeting the Facebook requirements. Let’s get into more detail on each of [...]

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Facebook Page SSL and the SmallBiz WordPress Theme

September 19, 2011
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Many SmallBiz Theme owners are using the SmallBiz Facebook App to manage their Facebook Page Tabs in WordPress. On October 1 Facebook will be requiring that all content delivered through Facebook Pages be delivered from a secure HTTPS server using SSL. (Here’s their announcement.) Getting Ready for SSL So if you have created custom Facebook [...]

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Crazy fast WordPress and SmallBiz Theme page load speeds

September 13, 2011

The good folks at ReadiPress have set up and optimized WordPress and the SmallBiz Theme together – and the site is loading in 1/3 of a second! Wow, good work guys!

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The Five Minute Website for Small Businesses

June 24, 2011
WordPress SmallBiz Theme for Business Websites

We’re very excited to announce something we’ve been working very hard on for the past several months – the SmallBiz Web Suite v3.7. This version is more than just a WordPress Theme. It is the next evolution of SmallBiz, and provides the ability to create a complete web presence – including a Website, Blog, Facebook [...]

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The Best Way to Create Facebook Page Tabs? Use WordPress!

May 2, 2011
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Marion, MA based Web Designer Eileen Lonergan has wasted no time putting together some remarkable looking Facebook Pages using the new iFrames capability released by Facebook recently. The new iFrames approach is very powerful, but comes with some challenges. For example, it’s completely up to you to host, create and manage the HTML content that [...]

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Manage Your Facebook Page Tab Content from WordPress

April 7, 2011
SmallBiz WordPress Theme Facebook App

I‘m excited to announce the release of SmallBiz WordPress Theme v3.6 – with some exciting new capabilities. Version 3.6 introduces the ability to manage Facebook Page Tab content right from your WordPress site running SmallBiz! Manage your Facebook Page Tabs from WordPress Create Facebook specific pages in WordPress, create a Facebook specific navigation menu, and [...]

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Is Your Website Mobile Device Ready? Introducing the SmallBiz 3.5 WordPress Theme

December 26, 2010
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According to Google, traffic from mobile devices and smart phones like iPhone, iPad and Android is exploding. And 50% of the searches from these devices is for local goods and services. We’re very excited to announce the SmallBiz 3.5 – a new version of the SmallBiz WordPress Theme packed with new features, including: Mobile Landing [...]

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Merry Christmas from Expand2Web!

December 24, 2010
Merry Christmas from Expand2Web

I just wanted to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy New year from Expand2Web. Thomas and I truly appreciate our readers and customers and really enjoy meeting and getting to know you. If you haven’t already dropped us an email or commented and introduced yourself, please do – we’d love to meet you. [...]

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