Latest WP Update for Maintenance & Security WordPress 3.5.2 was released just a few days ago. In light of all the security attacks related to our favorite open source website platform, I’ll highlight the WordPress security fixes along with why it’s so important to upgrade to this version. 7 Security Issues Resolved Running the latest …
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Mobile WordPress Website Trend
Is your WordPress website mobile friendly? According to a 2013 comScore report, nearly 40% of Internet traffic is now done via a mobile device. In this post I’ll dig into the mobile trend, where to the find mobile-related data about your website traffic, and suggestions about making your site mobile responsive. Mobile Trend Upswing ComScore …
WordPress.com for Business
When Not Hosting Your Website Makes Sense As you probably know, we love WordPress. We love self-hosted (WordPress.org) websites. Yet, there are some circumstances when using WordPress.com to host a business website makes sense. 1. No Fuss, No Muss If your business is just getting off the ground, you might have the time, patience or …
Elementor vs. WordPress Gutenberg
There are numerous page builders that are compatible with WordPress. For the sake of this article, we’ll focus on two of the most popular options — Gutenberg and Elementor. In our website work, we’ve seen the mayhem that other Divi themes or customized page builders have unnecessarily caused.
WordPress Twenty Fourteen Available
Last week WordPress Twenty Fourteen was released. For those of us in the WP community, the event was noteworthy for several reasons. If you’re new to WordPress… welcome to a wonderful world. In this post I’ll explain why the double release of a new theme and version 3.8 is a reason to celebrate. Parker: Version 3.8 …
WordPress Security Compliance
WordPress security is as strong as you make it. The tools and strategies are readily available, and many even automated. Yet, hackers still succeed mostly because so many site owners either aren’t aware of best practices or simply don’t comply. Basic WordPress Security is Simple. The most important principle, emphasized by all internet security experts, is limiting …
B2B Website Trends & Design
Visitors will form their opinion in 0.05 seconds when they hit your website homepage, giving you a short opportunity to keep them from closing the tab.
User Experience: Why is UX Important for Business?
How does it benefit businesses to consider the user experience? From a practical standpoint, business owners want their website to be their 24/7 sales force. It should quickly convey who they are, what they offer, why they are the best choice, and then inspire action.
Data Security & Privacy: Controlling Your Data
The power of digital marketing tools is tracking performance over time with useful reports. No data = no insights. Don’t be left guessing because your data is in someone else’s hands.
Designing for Website Usability
Website usability or user experience is not an esoteric discussion amongst designers who yearn for a pretty online presence. Rather, it is an approach to make a web site easy and intuitive to use for the end-user. If information is presented in a clear and obvious way, then visitors can easily navigate toward the right …