What to Write For your New Web Site
New business owners often have trouble knowing what to write for their websites. I'm not a professional writer, but I am married to one and worked at a newspaper for ten years. The best advice I can give is to read Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. It will...
Consider Adding a Video to your Website
Local videographer Greg Besher of Your Real TV, Inc. takes and edits videos of your business that can be easily added to your website. His video below is of our favorite local dairy, Eastleigh Farm, located in Framingham, Massachusetts. As you will see in the video,...
Web Updates Fraught With Danger
Two days ago I had a day that I have never seen in my 12 years of mastering websites for clients. Two of my client's sites were down at the same time. Luckily, I've had a site crash before, so I didn't panic. Both sites were working the following day. Here's what...
Read about WordPress 3.6 “Oscar”
I'd like to share with you this post by Matt Mullenweg (and edited by me) to keep you up-to-date on the goings on at the WordPress shop. See his post below: It's time to upgrade to the latest and greatest WordPress, version 3.6. (Do this in your Plug-ins section of...
Why I recommend Bluehost for the best hosting
I have been using Bluehost for hosting websites for years because they are always there when you need them most. I can talk to a technician 24/7/365 who knows the servers and the software. It makes the WordPress install easy. In one minute, you are ready to blog. See...
Two New Websites for Local Businesses
Perugi Design recently launched Flow Organizing Solutions for Rossi Kane of Framingham. Rossi is an expert at organizing for residential, small Business and real estate. Her approach utilizes a combination of consulting, coaching and hands-on organizing. Who doesn't...
Organic Search Engine Optimization
WordPress is here, offering you an easy way to beat your competitors for that lucrative first page on Google. All you have to do is use relevant text in your website and write blog posts on a regular basis on topics that relate to your business or service. If you...
Functionality is the Point
There are so many topics to write about when it comes to WordPress, that sometimes, my head spins. But, today, after receiving the latest email from Woo Themes, I decided it was time to discuss Functionality. Woo Themes just introduced Sensei, which is a new plugin...
Feed Your Blog
When business owners plan a website to promote their company, sell products or just reinforce their brand, they disregard the most important benefit of WordPress. Yes, you can update it yourself by adding new photos, a slide show or edit text, maybe even update an...
Create a WordPress Website for your Family
Several of my customers have used WordPress for their club or hobby websites. One is the Framingham Garden Club. This group lists their seasonal activities and garden photos. They even have some instructional pages and a members only area. Another is a woman who loves...