Tea Party groups have taken a strong stance against net neutrality. As The Hill reports, “[a] coalition that included 35 Tea Party groups sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday urging the agency not to boost its authority over broadband providers through a controversial process known as reclassification.” The only thing that [...]
A Small Business Website Should Not be Complicated
August 12, 2010 By
If you’re starting up a new business and have been looking at various options for your first Website, it can be a bit overwhelming. Should you go with one of those monthly plans where you pick out a template, slap on your logo, and call it a day? Which Hosting company should you use? How [...]
WordPress 3 Point Oh!
June 21, 2010 By
WordPress 3.0, the thirteenth major release of WordPress and the culmination of half a year of work by 218 contributors, is now available for download (or upgrade within your dashboard). Major new features in this release include a new default theme called Twenty Ten. Theme developers have new APIs that allow them to easily implement [...]
Help With Your Web Content
May 17, 2010 By
As mentioned in previous posts (and in the newsletters), your content is the most important part of your Website. Pulling the content together for the initial project is one of the most daunting tasks for a lot of people. When pulling your content together the first thing you need to know is what each page [...]
Happy Birthday, YouTube!
May 17, 2010 By
Do you want to watch every video on YouTube? Well, you can’t. Not unless you have 1,700 YEARS to spare! To celebrate the fifth birthday of its child star, Google (which owns YouTube) just announced that the video-sharing site now has more than 2 billion views a day. In addition to its billions of views, [...]
Browser-Safe Colors
May 13, 2010 By
On the Web, color is “in the eye of the beholder.” Much depends on the user’s browser, and of course, the user’s vision. Selecting colors from this chart will help ensure that the color you see on your browser is what everyone else will see on theirs; at least as close as possible. It also [...]
Content is STILL King
May 1, 2010 By
You can have the most awesomely designed website on the planet, loaded with all the latest in web design technology, but if you lack quality content… good luck in making it into the search engines. Search engines (and especially Google) have a thing for relevant content. They strive to give people what they’re looking for [...]
To Blog, or Not to Blog
May 1, 2010 By
Anyone who runs a business has something important to say to his or her clients. Whether it’s about your products or services, or even tips on how best to use your products or services. Using your Website, or an eNewsletter, provides you the opportunity to help your customers make better buying decisions, but also for [...]
