February 20, 2018

“Locked in!” Squarespace websites and dead end packages

These are the promises. “Squarespace is the all-in-one solution for anyone looking to create a beautiful website. Domains, eCommerce, hosting, galleries, analytics, and 24/7 support.” “Squarespace takes care of all your hosting & technical needs – so you can focus on building your site.” Squarespace hosts all the websites for you, so you do not […]

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User stories

User stories are part of an approach that helps shift the focus from writing about requirements to talking about them. All user stories include a written sentence or two and, more importantly, a series of conversations about the desired website’s functionality. User stories are short, simple descriptions of a feature told from the perspective of

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Collaboration

I decided to put this model together to represent the process of collaboration as I see it. One common problem projects face is that collaborators can have a negative effect on productivity and progress is they require an absolute understanding of everyone else’s contributions. I am not suggesting that we all must put 100% faith

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Website Goals

Does your Website have Goals? You want people to hear your message. You want people to understand what you offer. You want to drive business to your physical location. You want people to contact you. You need to provide customer support. You want people to purchase your product or service online. You want to capture

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WordPress and security

It’s not a secret. A secure website is vital for protecting the website that represents your business. You also need to protect against hackers trying to take over your site to use for their own personal gain. Sometimes hackers show no signs of “dammage” to the look or useability of your site, but will use

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Clear your Cache

Sometimes I have clients ask, “Why cant I see the latest version of my webpages?” I usually suggest they clear their browser cache and refresh. Sometimes there is a silent pause followed by a “what?” So, I decided to put up a bit more details on the subject. If you don’t see changes made to

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Getting Paid

E-commerce answers Paypal has long been the “simple” answer A popular alternative to a full merchant account, particularly for beginning developers, is to use PayPal. PayPal can be used in a couple of ways, but the older, traditional PayPal model has PayPal processing payments internally: from the customer’s PayPal account to yours. If you want

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Logo Design Mistakes

Below, we go through 10 common logo design mistakes that you should avoid if you want to create a successful and professional logo. Here are the most common reasons why many logos look amateurish: The business owner wanted to save money by designing the logo quickly themselves. A friend or relative who claims to know

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What is Joomla

Joomla is a free and open source content management system (CMS) for publishing content on the World Wide Web and intranets and a model–view–controller (MVC) Web application framework that can also be used independently. Joomla installs directly on you web hosting server. As of March 2012, Joomla has been downloaded over 30 million times. Over

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What is WordPress

WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and a content management system (CMS)  that can be installed on your web hosting server. I am of the opinion that WordPress is not a true CMS but is often used as a CMS, but who cares right? WordPress is currently the most popular blogging system in use

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What is a Webmaster?

More than Website Design – A Webmaster is the administrator of a website. A webmaster (from web and master), also called a web architect, web developer, site author, or website administrator, is a person responsible for maintaining one or many websites. The duties of the webmaster may include ensuring that the web servers, hardware and

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Web Hosting Packages

Just what is Web hosting?What about a domain name?   Simple As low as $7.95/month Advanced As low as $14.95/month Pro As low as $24.95/month Typical Use Basic HTML websites (no database) SMALL BUSINESS Wordpress & CMS systems requiring  databases MEDIUM to LARGE BUSINESS E-Commerce or anyone needing more resources Disk Space 300 MB 2,000

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Web Design

Creating Great Websites – Making Satisfied Customers Designing websites is far more than pretty pictures and trendy colors. There is a method to creating websites that involves a knowledge from years of development experience. Contact Us We look forward to putting our knowledge and experience to work for you. We Work with the Best! We are proud

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Meet TOD

Todd Twining is the creative force behind Twining Original Design. With a focus on customer satisfaction, my business philosophy states simply: “We should be easy to do business with, and be ready to exceed our customers expectations at every opportunity. Our reputation will become the engine that powers our success.”   This page is important

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Website Design

Making Satisfied Customers At TOD we are Creating Great Websites & Making Satisfied Customers. We are not designing websites just based on pretty pictures and bright colors. There is a method to creating websites that involves a knowledge brought about by years of development experience. Your site could provide customer support, sell a product or service, capture

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