Current Web Design Trends: Increased Web Accessibility

As we enter a new year, we will be taking a look at some of the current and projected website design trends in a series of blog posts. Featured today is one of the top website trends in website development—adding web accessibility tools to websites in order to help viewers with disabilities access and use […]

Have your WordPress plugins abandoned you?

One of the services we provide our many WordPress clients is a regularly scheduled upgrade of their site’s plugins. We do this to ensure they’ve got the latest developer releases that could be patching compatibility issues or vulnerabilities. Another important benefit, however, is recognizing when a plugin has stopped receiving updates by its developer or […]

Learn From My Latest Near Scam Experience

I think of myself as pretty computer and internet savvy, so when I almost fell for a phishing scam last week I was shocked. It went down like this. I had placed an order through a well-known company and provided my phone number to get delivery updates. A few days later I got a text […]

New Website Launch! Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame

When the Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame wanted to launch a new website, they turned to us for help. In the process, we offered suggestions on a better way to easily update content as inductees are added. To do this we used WordPress – our trusted platform for great-looking, highly effective website building. The […]

Contact Form Conversion-Killer #1: Hard To Fill Out

Website forms are often an important part of the customer experience. The look of your contact form can affect how many people actually use it. Studies have shown that making sure a form looks and functions correctly can increase conversion rates by as much as 200 percent! A professional and easy-to-use contact form will encourage […]

Conversion-Killers with Contact Forms

Is your website contact form hurting your business? You might not even know it! A study by Washington State University found that nearly half of all contact forms are never even filled out. And, even more surprisingly, businesses that include a contact form on their website earn twice as much revenue as those that don’t. […]

Helping Our Long-Time Client Take a Big Step Forward

When our client of 20+ years, First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association, let us know they were rebranding to FCSLA Life, we knew it was also time to give them a fresh website. Our development team worked closely with FCSLA Life to incorporate their new branding, vision, and content into a modern, responsive, WordPress website that […]

Lessons from the Pandemic: Converting an Agency from Office to Virtual

We are professional web developers, but we faced many challenges when converting our agency from office to virtual in March 2020. Are you grappling with an LAN, ODBC and PHP coding? Our solutions included AppSheet, My SQL and ExpanDrive, all explained below. We thought sharing some discoveries could help others in the same situation. Yes, I […]

Small but Mighty – Using Micro Campaigns in Google Ads

“PPC? How much is that going to cost me?” This is a common question I get whenever I start the discussion about paid online advertising. PPC, or Pay-Per-Click, is one of the tools a digital marketer uses to help companies build their brand, increase awareness, drive website traffic, produce leads, and boost sales. Some companies […]

Leave your WordPress plugin updates to us, not chance

With the release of v5.5, WordPress now allows site owners to set up their plugins for automatic updates. This can be done by logging into WordPress, navigating to  the plugin dashboard page, and clicking the new “Enable auto-updates” link for each plugin you want to have updated automatically.

Don’t do it.