Build powerful website features for your business

Build a Drupal 7 powered website for your business rapidly
Add blogs, news, e-commerce, image galleries, maps, surveys, polls, and forums to your website to beat competition
Complete example of a real world site with clear explanation

In Detail

You can use the Drupal 7 content management system to build a small business website quickly. You may add blogs, images, maps, e-commerce, social application integration, and more to your site to connect with your customers and make more money from your business.

Drupal 7 Business Solutions will give you hands-on practical tutorials on how to build a rich and dynamic website for your business quickly using one of the most popular tools in open source.

You'll start by adding blogs and images to your website. Then you'll learn how to add a VIP section to your site so that you can give your logged in users special discounts and other VIP freebies. Next, you will learn to send your customers e-mail newsletters and show them a dynamic events calendar.

The book will then teach you to add e-commerce to your site so you can sell your products online. You'll add YouTube videos and Google maps to help enhance your business site. You will then learn to incorporate feedback mechanisms for your customers.

The book also explains how to maintain your site, upgrade it, and continue adding dynamic content to it.

What you will learn from this book

Install and set up Drupal
Add blogs to attract customers to your business site
Add customer accounts to your site
Incorporate e-commerce in your site to sell your products online
Integrate Google maps, YouTube videos, and e-newsletter with your site which will help you increase your profits
Insert online surveys and polls in your site to improve business through customer feedback
Take care of and maintain your site.

Approach

This book takes a step-by-step approach to building a complete business website using Drupal and enhancing it to include modern technology used by cutting-edge companies. All instructions are written in such a way that they make sense to readers of any technical level.

Who this book is written for

This book is for anyone who wants to learn how to set up a website quickly for their business using the super powerful Drupal open source content management software.