20th Anniversary Excitement!
We are approaching the official 20th anniversary of our business! Wow, have we ever seen some changes. It’s been a long road since that first Provincial business registration of June 11th, 1998. I’m looking at it now, and thinking of all the ups and downs over the two decades, and how we’ve managed to outlive…
Read More3 Images That Make Your Twitter Page Memorable
December 2013 Signing up for a new Twitter account, you’ll find that the default profile is decidedly generic. Your profile picture is a nondescript egg laid by the Twitter bird. Your header is black, and not horrible, and your page background is very Twitter-like. Clearly an individual or business looking to distinguish their brand on…
Read MoreA Little Promo For Suns Of Stone
I love music – and often you’ll find a wide variety of it playing in my office here in Orangeville – everything from Blues to Classic Rock, to Baroque, Irish folk and pipes and drums. So of course I’m very happy to see a love of music passed on down to my sons. At least…
Read MoreA Little TLC … Or Is It THC, With That?
Some time ago, we were approached by a business person who operates a business that while many use, some don’t quite approve of. It’s in of those “areas” that some are just now beginning to learn about the health benefits of, while others think the entire niche should be illegal. If not illegal, fully regulated.…
Read MoreAnother Testimonial From Long Time Client
We are really proud of the fact that we’ve retained almost all of our original clients while we develop new relationships with new clients. One of those long-term clients is Tom Kirkman, publisher of RodMaker Magazine in High Point, North Carolina. We’ve been providing Tom with internet web development services including e-commerce, custom coding, WordPress…
Read MoreAnother WordPress Security Update
On February 2nd, 2016, WordPress announced that a security update had been released. This new update takes WordPress to Version 4.4.2 and according to the developers, the “strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.” Two vulnerabilities in WordPress Core were discovered and fixed: 1. A Server Side Request Forgery Vulnerability A Server Side Request…
Read MoreAre You Mobile Ready?
We’ve been advising our clients for some time now, that they need to think about having their websites “mobile enabled.” And now it’s official: Google has announced that websites that are not mobile friendly by April 21st, 2015, will likely see their rankings in the search results affected. How significant will the search result changes…
Read MoreBad Bots! Why Your Website Should Have Protection Against Them
Bad Bots! But Not The Russian Sort If you’ve paid attention to the media and politics recently, you’ve probably heard about allegations of bots – Russian bots specifically, that apparently exist to influence US (and now the upcoming Canadian) elections. We here have no opinion on these types of bots, that may affect Twitter and…
Read MoreBig Thank You To Cosmote Greece – Nea Ionia Office
Here in Greece, the weather has been sweltering hot as it usually is during the month of July. We’re here, putting some of the final touches on our European office, located in Nea Ionia, a suburb of Athens. We have some staff training to do as well as some other tasks, and all require a…
Read MoreBing To Roll Out Mobile Friendly Algorithm
We told you back on March 23, 2015 that Google was planning a major update to their search algorithm to favour mobile friendly websites. The new algorithm rolled out on April 21st and since then, many websites that did not implement mobile friendly design elements found themselves having lost a lot of ground in Google’s…
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