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Website Strategy vs Business Strategy

January 16, 2021

ecommerce, ecommerce website, search engine optimization, website cost, website strategy, website structure, wordpress

Website Strategy vs Business Strategy (and why they are so similar) Website strategy and business strategy are extremely closely tied to one another – you can’t have one without the other. Forbes knew what they were talking about when they described how to create a successful business strategy here. We build websites, so we get…

Why Websites Get Hacked

January 3, 2021

Michelle Fouche

Website Design

website maintenance, website strategy, website structure, wordpress, wordpress plugin

Do you know why websites get hacked? People often believe it’s personal, but this is very rarely the case. Following my article a few weeks ago that discussed why you should bother to update WordPress, I received several replies from people who didn’t believe their websites could be targets. Often these websites aren’t being updated…

WordPress Maintenance Mode

October 3, 2018

Michelle Fouche

Website Design

website cost, website maintenance, website strategy, website structure, wordpress, wordpress plugin

WordPress Maintenance Mode is an excellent way for you to make changes to your website that you don’t want people to see. It displays a splash page that’s visible while you edit your website. There’s a really great plugin for that – WP Maintenance Mode. As an added bonus – it’s quick and cheap! It’s…

What should I put in my website footer?

August 22, 2018

Michelle Fouche

Website Design

search engine optimization, website strategy, website structure, wordpress, wordpress plugin

A website footer is the band of information (usually arranged into boxes) that sits at the bottom of every page on your website. It’s a great place to put information that you really want people to see and have access to constantly as they move through your website. There are so many ideas to choose…

WordPress Tip: Copy Text into NotePad First

August 1, 2017

Michelle Fouche

Website Design

website structure, wordpress

Want a killer WordPress tip? When writing articles in another program that isn’t WordPress (like Word, OneNote, etc.) ALWAYS copy text into NotePad first, before copying it into your WordPress post or page. This process strips out unwanted code (that you can’t see). This unwanted code can make your WordPress post or page settings act…