by Justin Ponce | Apr 7, 2020 | Business
The current economic outlook may look grim for small business owners, sole proprietors, and freelancers. The return to sustainable economic prosperity will take both time and persistence. With that in mind, governments and tech giants have created programs to help...
by Justin Ponce | Mar 28, 2020 | Business, Lifestyle
Business owners around the globe are deeply concerned about the current economic outlook, and justifiably so. It goes without saying it will take months if not years for the economy to return to the full-blown bustle it was before. With so many organizations running...
by Justin Ponce | Mar 1, 2020 | Business, Lifestyle
As nearly the entire globe heads into varying degrees of lockdown in order to curb the spread of Covid-19, companies of all sizes are forced to adopt a new working lifestyle—at least for the time being. If you own a small business or manage a team, you may be...
by Justin Ponce | Sep 21, 2019 | Hosting, Security, WordPress
Buying an SSL/TLS certificate (or using a free one) is just one of a few steps to secure your WordPress website over HTTPS. Learn how to activate SSL on WordPress and benefit from serving a secure website to visitors. In this article, the process of activating SSL/TLS...
by Justin Ponce | Sep 8, 2019 | Hosting, Optimization, WordPress
If you own a WordPress website, you’ll have noticed by now there is an endless supply of plugins offering to speed up WordPress and boost your pagespeed. And for those of you who’ve tried putting them to the test against pagespeed analyzers like Pingdom...
by Justin Ponce | Sep 5, 2019 | Branding, Business, Optimization
On the hunt for that perfect domain name before moving on to small business web design? Do you perhaps feel pressured to get the best domain name, wondering which areas of the selection process actually matter? We’ve found that whether you’re launching a...
by Justin Ponce | Sep 3, 2019 | Optimization, WordPress
Along with with the wondrous versatility WordPress as a platform for your website comes a certain degree of maintenance responsibilities. Luckily the most important WordPress maintenance operations are easy to do with so many plugins to choose from. Optimizing your...
by Justin Ponce | Aug 31, 2019 | Business, Design, Optimization, WordPress
The act of learning the best practices for small business web design and then implementing them is both an art and a science. A lot of artistic talent can go into creating a beautiful, modern-looking website. When it comes to creating the site’s layout, all that...
by Justin Ponce | Aug 17, 2019 | Hosting, Optimization, WordPress
Optimizing images on your website is important, not only because it reduces the site footprint or file size, but doing this one step will net you the greatest gains in pagespeed. Even creating backups of a website with web-optimized images is much faster and takes up...
by Justin Ponce | Aug 14, 2019 | Hosting, Security, WordPress
In this day and age, your business website needs safeguards in place to protect against cyber attacks. Though our managed WordPress hosting customers benefit from several security measures, many web hosting providers don’t offer any mitigation against website...