Web Site Maintenance Category

Transferring Domain Names

by Jacqueline Sinex
Monday, July 16th, 2012

If you own a domain name, that means you registered that name with a registrar – a provider of domain name registration services.  But there are probably thousands of registrars, and some of them might be partnered with your web hosting provider.  In many cases, our web hosting customers prefer to transfer their domain name […]

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“502 Forbidden” : The Importance of Usability Tests

by Brian Disbot
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

One of the most important aspects of a website is usability. Web usability is defined as the flow of your website from page to page. In other words, it is a measure of how well your website is put together and whether improvements are needed to clarify or completely redo a part of the site. […]

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Quick Tip: HTML (HyperText Markup Language)

by Brian Disbot
Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Today almost everyone has a website of some sort. Whether it’s for business or pleasure, we are all connected to the Internet. Social media websites give you a generic, yet customizable theme that allows you to express yourself by posting text, pictures, videos, and listing your likes and dislikes. The World Wide Web encompasses so […]

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Spring Cleaning Your Site

by Brian Disbot
Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Spring is often synonymous with renewal. Whether it’s our habits or the conditions of our environment, spring is often used as a metaphor for change and cleansing. “Spring cleaning” applies not just to our homes, but to our businesses as well. During this season, consider these few tips to “clean up” and adjust your website […]

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Your Internet Stamp: Domain Names

by Brian Disbot
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

Domain names are a key component of every website. Establishing a domain name is one of the first tasks completed when setting up a new site. Making a memorable, effective domain name is easier than you may think. Because this is such an important gateway to your business, here are a few suggestions for picking […]

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What is Page Rank?

by Jacqueline Sinex
Friday, January 28th, 2011

This is a term that gets thrown around like biscuit dough in a Southern cafe. But I expect few people actually know what it means. According to Wikipedia: Page Rank is a link analysis algorithm, named after Larry Page, used by the Google Internet search engine that assigns a numerical weighting to each element of […]

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New Year, New Plan

by Marketing Editor
Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Like athletic endeavors, the business world operates best when properly planned and monitored. You can’t make the proper decisions to advance and strengthen your business without having clear, definable goals and a plan to obtain them.

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Minimizing JavaScript

by Jacqueline Sinex
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Sometimes a little bit of JavaScript is necessary to control certain features in a website, such as a simple slideshow element on a page, which was a better choice over the heavy Flash animation.  But as organic SEO becomes more prominent, we must learn to minimize the presence of javascript among our web page code, […]

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