Monthly Archives: July 2017


WordPress is still the go-to CMS
WordPress is still the go-to CMS avatar

We have been designing and developing websites using WordPress for 8 years now and it continues to be the CMS of choice.  This infographic from Matt Banner says it all: http://www.onblastblog.com/best-blogging-platforms/ Our clients continue to love WordPress because it includes blog functionality and they can make changes to content and images independently – and it is easy to customize.  People using e-commerce also like the ability to add products and change pricing on their own. We love WordPress because it […]


Moving to SSL – Increased Website Security and Better SEO
Moving to SSL – Increased Website Security and Better SEO avatar

Google and WordPress have made it their mission to secure the Web.  In the “old days” – before 2016, the only way to secure a website – and encrypt data transfer – was to purchase a costly SSL certificate.  That also meant purchasing a dedicated IP address, which ruled out cost-effective shared hosting.  Then, in 2016, a company called “Let’s Encrypt” developed a system to enable SSL without the need for a dedicated IP address.  Google and WordPress both quickly […]