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EP64 – Client Contracts, Terms & Conditions and Other Legal Stuff

Feb 7, 2018 | Business

The sometimes not-so-fun side of business is dealing with the “paperwork”. Contracts, terms and conditions, privacy policies, disclaimers, etc. — it can be overwhelming knowing what you should or shouldn’t be using, and where do you find these...

EP61 – Setting Up Email for Your Web Clients

Jan 18, 2018 | Clients

Setting up email accounts for your web clients can be one of the more confusing areas of web design. Should you use the hosting account or a separate cloud service? How do you know which service to choose? Today we’ll discuss how we set up email accounts for our...

EP54 – All About the SSL

Nov 22, 2017 | Security

SSL is something you’ve probably heard of, it’s that thing that turns your http:// into https://. You may wonder if it’s something you need to have on your site or need to add to your clients’ sites. Our answer is yes, but let’s discuss 😀...

EP53 – Migrating Your WordPress Website

Nov 15, 2017 | Development

Episode 53 (already?) brings you real life, unscripted, genuinely balanced discussion regarding what works and what doesn’t when migrating your WordPress site. Is there a best way? Maybe not! It can be scary for sure. ? It might depend on what you are already...

EP52 – How to Safely Perform Divi Updates

Nov 8, 2017 | Development

This week we share our tips for dealing with the pretty frequent Divi updates we’ve been experiencing for a few months now. Divi is constantly improving but with those improvements come some frustrating quirks and bugs that can seemingly wreak havoc on our...

EP51 – Pricing Reveal on Websites: The Pros and Cons

Nov 1, 2017 | Pricing

To reveal or not to reveal? “Aye, Matey” or “No Way, José?” “Yes, please” or “whatchu talkin ’bout Willis?!” This week we discuss the pros and cons of putting pricing on your website for all to see. Most of us...

EP50 – The Value of Getting Customer Feedback

Oct 25, 2017 | Clients

Customer feedback is crucial for any business to evolve and improve. Today we discuss how feedback — all feedback, not just positive but also negative or critical feedback — can help you tweak areas of your business by using the knowledge you gain from it to your...

EP47 – Marketing to Your Local Community

Oct 4, 2017 | Marketing

Marketing to your local community can be daunting, especially in the beginning of your business. You may have competition and you may not know how to get your name out there. Should you be networking in person? By phone, by email, all of the above??? We share some...

EP46 – CDNs: How They Work and What We Use with Divi

Sep 27, 2017 | Development

What is a CDN anyway? A CDN is a Content Delivery Network. They make it possible for your site to be accessed from multiple servers globally so that it can load faster for your visitors. We discuss our experience with them and some tips on getting started. Hosts...

EP45 – User Experience: More Than Just Design & Development

Sep 20, 2017 | Design

User experience, commonly referred to as UX, is a broad and important subject. How the user is led through the site, how easy the site is to navigate, how quickly the user can find the information they are looking for — these are all just a few things that go...

EP44 – Affiliate Marketing

Sep 13, 2017 | Marketing

Affiliate marketing is a great way to make a bit of cash while recommending stellar products. You can also become an affiliate and others can share your products, it’s a win-win. If you’re new to affiliate marketing this is a great episode to help you get...

EP42 – How to Handle Hosting for Clients

Aug 30, 2017 | Clients

Hosting, hosting, hosting. How do you handle it for your clients? Maybe you don’t yet but are interested in offering it as part of maintenance. In this week’s podcast we share our experiences and how we handle it for our clients. Hosts Present: Tim...