Posts by Steve Raymond
What Do Websites and Gated Communities Have in Common?
I often get asked the question from new clients, “What is WordPress and how is it different from Squarespace, Wix, and Weebly?” Rather than a technical answer, they want a general understanding so that they can make an informed decision about how to proceed with their website. If you were building a house, you would…
Read MoreWhere To Begin With Search Engine Optimization
There is no shortage of opinions when it comes to “doing SEO right.” The number of articles and videos created on this topic is impressive, but perhaps not too surprising given that SEO has been around since about 1997. While the SEO topic is broad, this article focuses on how to approach SEO when designing…
Read MoreHelp! My Website Is Infected With Malware!
At some point in a developer’s career, they will likely run into a malware issue. Panic may be their first reaction, especially if the malware is disrupting the customer experience on one of their client’s websites. Or worse, the website hosting provider may have shut down the infected website if the level of malware on…
Read MoreCan Launching a New Website Disrupt Email?
It depends! Understanding where a website is hosted versus where emails with the same domain name are hosted is very important. If your website and email are both hosted by the same company, then it’s likely that the hosting company will take care of everything for you so that there is no disruption with inbound…
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