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What time is that? The holiday season? Well, yes… but what I’m talking about is that end of the year budget assessment!  This is when companies look at where they’ve spent their money this last year, and look at setting their budget for the coming year. Their Marketing is usually a large part of this – and most often, website maintenance / changes / updates don’t make it onto the budgeting spreadsheet for some reason. If you hear someone talking about setting up their budget for this next year (could be a business or an organization’s leadership team), ask them […]

Well hold on there cowboy.  WordPress drives 25% of the world’s websites right now, and that means that many companies (such as ours!) have resources available to help folks who live that WordPress dream – either as a canned template, or as something completely custom built. We’ve written previously about those website built by our friends or family who are now out of the picture for whatever reason.  We can help those folks whether their site was hand-coded in good old fashioned HTML, or in a custom WordPress Theme.  You need in-depth coding, or new functionality built? Perhaps you’ve heard […]

You wouldn’t believe how often we hear these words – or ones very much like it! Most small business folks and organizations that are starting out rely on the talents and good will off web-savvy folks to help build them a website, for free (or nearly). This is awesome that their family or friends are willing to do that. Problem is, more than likely this person will be distrated by real life sometime soon, leave the organization or some other event that now means your website is out there, out of date, and possibly broken in some way. Most non-web […]

The times they are a-changin’!  Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise.  Every client we have asks us at some point about SEO. Can we do it? Can it be done on an older site? Why does it change so drastically?  Is it a waste of money? The truth of the matter is that it does still matter, but how the game is played has changed pretty significantly.  To have good SEO, you need the following: A site with some history (gotta be around for a while) Many external links to your site from other sites that get a lot of […]