Websites are no longer static (unchanging), or at least they shouldn’t be. In the “olden days” of the internet, small business owners set up a website and they were done. They had their web presence. They were ahead of those who didn’t have a website. We have come a long way since then, in only […]
A Preamble To WordPress
WordPress was initially started by developers as blogging software. A blog is a term used for an online journal, diary or serial, published by a person or a group of people. Blogs were generally personal in nature, reflecting the opinions and interests of the creator and owner. However, recently blogs have developed into an important […]
How a WordPress Site Can BOOST Brand Awareness
Building your brand awareness is by far one the most crucial parts of being a business owner. Without a strong brand presence, your products and services, no matter how reliable, won’t get the best exposure. Fortunately, WordPress gives you an added boost in several different ways that will increase your brand awareness and help consumers […]
WordPress as a CRM (Customer Relationship Management)
Keeping track of business and social contacts has traditionally been done using a rolodex and business cards. In today’s world of technology, popular tools include Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, and Zoho. But what about WordPress? Nathan B. Weller takes a look at some less expensive options using WordPress in How To Use WordPress As A CRM. […]
5 Tips to Prepare for a New WordPress Site
Although WordPress was initially created as a platform for bloggers, it has grown into one of the most popular websites for artists, business owners, writers, and more. Because of its ease of use, affordability, and array of themes and plugins, companies all over the world are turning to WordPress for their professional website needs. Getting […]
WordPress To The Rescue Of Small Businesses
Today WordPress is one of the most popular blogging tools available. But WordPress can actually be used for more than just blogging. With WordPress you can build a blog, a website, or both. Many people are still not aware of its powerful content management system and continue to use only the basic features offered. A […]
Help! My Website is Down! How Do I Get It Back?
What would you do if your website suddenly disappeared into thin air? Would you panic? Would you get a sick feeling in your stomach? Would you get angry? Sadly, the first sign of trouble may indeed be your site going down (disappearing). It happens occasionally, and while it could be temporary due to hosting issues, […]
Brute Force Attacks May Be Affecting You
What Is a Brute Force Attack? Brute force attacks use a repetitive method of trial and error to guess a person’s user name and password. Due to the number of possible combinations of letters, numbers and symbols, a brute force attack can take several hours, days, months, and even years to run. The amount of […]