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Protect your WordPress websites from terrorists

By Tim Priebe | April 9, 2015

At first glance, the title of this blog entry may seem sensationalist. However, on April 7, 2015, the FBI issued a press release revealing that a group claiming to be ISIL / ISIS sympathizers were targeting WordPress websites. You can read all the details in the official PSA, but suffice it to say, this is a massive WordPress hacking event. Typically, the issue is…

How to make your website social

By Tim Priebe | March 10, 2015

If you’re like many others, your website was created several years ago. And now you may have a presence on social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus, and others. So how can you integrate your social efforts into your website?

10 signs you need a new website

By Holly Kosec | August 26, 2014

So you have a website for your organization, and you like it pretty well. You’re online, and it seems to get the job done. But how do you know whether or not your website could benefit from a facelift? Is it worth the time, effort, and investment to travel down that road?

How To Be A Lazy Online Marketer

By Tim Priebe | September 24, 2013

If you’re anything like me, you may be subject to the occasional bouts of laziness. The only problem is that to market online effectively requires consistency. Whether it’s blogging, social media, or your email newsletter, you’ve got to demonstrate consistency to get people to know, like, and trust you. How can you do that and still be lazy?

Do You Qualify for a Free WordPress Upgrade?

By Holly Kosec | August 6, 2013

It’s that time again! Every month this year since January we have been celebrating our 10th anniversary in business, and this month we have something awesome for all of our current and past clients.

Should you upgrade WordPress?

By Tim Priebe | February 19, 2013

If your website uses WordPress, you may wonder if you should keep up to date on the most current copy of WordPress. Like anything, there are pros and cons to keeping it up to date. Let’s look at a few of those, so you can make an informed decision on your own.

How To Get One Year of Free Website Hosting

By Tim Priebe | November 5, 2012

For years now, we’ve been providing hosting services. However, it was limited only to clients who we actually designed a website for. Starting this month, November 2012, we’re now providing hosting services to anyone who wants it. You can check out our new T&S Web Hosting website. In the meantime, let’s look at five reasons…

Can you not update your own website?

By Tim Priebe | February 3, 2012

If your website was not made in the last couple years, chances are good that you need special software to update your website. And if you have more than one person updating your site, you have to pay for a copy of the software for each of them. And you may all still need knowledge…

Making WordPress page headings different from the menu items

By Tim Priebe | May 17, 2010

Just a quick WordPress tip this time for theme developers, or people who just want to customize a WordPress theme they’ve purchased. Sometimes there are reasons to make a menu item slightly different from the title of the actual page. Perhaps your menu space is limited, but you have plenty of room in the content…

Preventing jQuery conflicts in WordPress

By Guest Blogger | March 30, 2010

Okay, it’s programming pet peeve time. Well, specifically web programming pet peeves. And really just one, so forget the plural there. Here goes nothing. If you do any kind of web programming at all, you’ll have heard of jQuery, which is (according to this source: http://trends.builtwith.com/javascript/JQuery) the most popular Javascript library in use today. It’s…