Website Suck Syndrome – Are You Infected?
Let’s face it, your website is sick, and not in that hipster good way (screw those cool kids). I mean your website is sick as in its sweating away value and coughing out customers. It needs someone to help. That’s something that unfortunately I have to say to clients all too often. Why? Why does it suck? How can it suck when it looks so pretty? Well, Website Suck Syndrome actually has nothing to do with the way your site looks. There are beautiful sites [...]
WordPress: The Beginner Basics
So you’ve got your Wordpress site all set up and ready to go, but you failed to plan for the fact that you now have no clue what to do… So this is the perfect post for you! I’ll attempt to walk you through the basics: show to post an article, categories, tags, etc. Wordpress is very adaptable and configurable depending on what you want to do with it, but it works well for both blogs AND regular websites. This article will only go in [...]
How To Set Up WordPress With HostGator
Ok so by now you’ve definitely heard of Wordpress…because really, who hasn’t? It’s all the rage on the internet these days, so its about time you get set up with it and join the cool kids right? Wordpess is by far one of the easiest platforms to set up and use, and coming from a web developer, that should mean something. Too many people just assume it’s too hard and never attempt it, but I’ll prove them wrong! I’m going to show you step by [...]
What You Need To Know BEFORE You Get Started Online
So the first step in getting your own website online 100% clear of any free service is to get hosting and a domain name. If you are looking for free ways to get a website online, check out my other article, but i really suggest getting out on your own. There are so many obvious advantages to it, the most important of which is being free from someone else’s advertising and having your own little spot on the internet with your domain name! BUT! Like [...]
Picking Your Platform – Whats Best For Your Business?
In my experience over the last 5 years, there are four different platforms that most people use for their websites. In reality there are far too many to list, but since the 4 main ones have about 80% of the market in my estimation, I think it’s pretty safe to stick with just these. I’ll be listing them for you along with the pros and cons of each, so that you can make an informed decision before you or your business jumps into the unknown [...]