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We’re into October, and the holiday online selling season is already starting to ramp up! I know a LOT of small business people and practicioners (massage therapists, acupuncture, etc) who love to offer gift certficiates through their websites.  Unfortunately, they know their business well, but know nothing about how to alter their website to offer this one item. Maybe they don’t have a merchant account? Maybe they want hardcopy gift cards that can be used on their website?  There are a LOT of options.. and we want to help them make it happen. Know of a small business person who […]

WordPress has been pushing out platform updates (versions) left and right lately, and usually that means some kind of security update or patch has been applied. WordPress provides 30% of the websites out in the world today, and it’s a HUGE target for overseas attackers.  Every time a vulnerability is found, WordPress (as an organization) has to update the platform to plug the hole. Same thing goes for the plugins that people install on their WordPress sites!  Those need updating with regularity too so the site is protected against any new windows the hackers find. Consider the very affordable WordPress […]

For some reason, this seems to be a date that is seen all over the place with older websites. Well, at least this should be some indicator that the website hasn’t been touched in YEARS, and could probably use a review. Especially considering how many websites are hacked on a daily basis from overseas entities. Malware gets installed, redirects put in place, viruses uploaded.. and most times, the website owner has no idea that it’s even happening. Until their customer informs them.. that’s embarassing! It might be time to update the site code, or the hosting platform to be more […]