As a web design and developer, one of the first questions I'm frequently asked is "How much does a website cost?"  I understand the reason for asking, but it is a very difficult question to answer.  It's kind of like asking, "How much is a car?"There are several factors that go into the cost of a website and I want to break them down so you can have a better understanding of what to expect. Site Design Depending on where you are with your business or blog, you may need to invest in a site design.  A website design needs to reflect your business, matching your … [Read more...]

Protect yourself from predators!  They come in all shapes and sizes.  Some with big fangs and others with pocket protectors.  If your website is build using WordPress, there are some things you NEED to do to make sure it is secure from predators, a.k.a. HACKERS! se·cu·ri·ty (si?kyo?orit?) noun1.  The state of being free from danger or threat.2.  The safety of a state or organization against criminal activity such as terrorism, theft, or espionage. Simple Solutions to a Secure Wordpress Being hacked is never a good thing.  It makes us feel violated. … [Read more...]

Your online business success is absolutely critical!If you are still waiting on someone else to update the content of your website you are loosing money.  Your customers are getting out of date information and you are having to pay third party to change your website.Unless you have experience with advanced applications for web management, you are relying on a "webmaster" to manage your website.  This is not BEST for business. If you are not using WordPress, you are destroying your business! If you are like most small business owners, you are working long … [Read more...]