Should I Code My Own Website?
“I built my own website, no problem. It was so easy!” “I don’t know that much about html, but I just went for it.” “Don’t waste your money on a contractor. You can build your own site.” “It’s so easy these days to
Is the Grid just a Mill for Cookie Cutter Websites?
More than likely, you’ve heard of the new website-building platform, the Grid. Whether you’re submersed in the tech world or not, the Grid is quickly gaining lots of attention. It’s a fairly simple-sounding pitch: upload your own text and images, and
7 Free WordPress Plugins for the Bare-Bones Website
60% of the entire CMS marketplace is dominated by WordPress. That’s millions of people. And when you have a market with so many participants, you better believe there’ll be some huge add-ons available. In WordPress’ case, it’s plugins. We’ve created
How to Choose an SEO-Friendly WordPress Theme
If you’re looking for a free or premium WordPress theme, there are thousands to choose from. As we browse through them, it’s easy to forget about the back-end stuff that could make or break the search potential of your new
CMS for Beginners: Deciding between WordPress and Drupal
CMS stands for Content Management System, the software on which you build and manage websites. And there are a lot of them to choose from. When it comes to building websites, most CMS’s that would interest beginners run on PHP,
How to Handle Multiple Social Media Accounts
In today’s digital world, the idea of “social” is constantly morphing into something new. Companies have to maintain their presence across a wide range of social media networks, including hotshots like Facebook, Twitter and Google+, but there are also a
SEO WordPress Plugins Every Website Needs
As someone who practices SEO every day on the lovely WordPress blog you are currently reading, I have experimented with what techniques make the site more efficient. Some of these tactics include micro level changes like alt tags and post
Pros and Cons of Joomla and Drupal: The CMS Juggernauts
Often confused with document management software, content management systems are an entirely different breed of web-based publishing and editing software used to create websites and blogs. While they're not something we can offer to you (sorry), these publishing solutions are widely