Beware scammy letters from predatory domain name registrars
Cultivate strong institutional memory to avoid falling prey to domain slamming.
Checking, and fixing, your article previews on Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin
Sometimes, after we publish an article, we have to make edits. It happens. And sometimes these edits might affect the feature image, the title, or the excerpt. The challenge occurs if the article has already been shared to social media channels.
Improve your security habits on National Pass**** Day, March 15
Having good passcode habits is an important aspect of online security. And it’s something we all need to work at. The Better Business Bureau has announced the fourth annual National Pass**** Day and we think it’s a good idea. March 15th is a good day to reflect on your passphrase habits. Here are the bureau’s…
Some thoughts on security on the interwebs
Security-wise, the odds seem rarely in our favour. But I try to do small concrete things to avoid feeling overwhelmed…
Received an email asking you to do "link-trading"?
From time to time we get questions from our clients and friends about link exchanging. Many link exchange solicitations are…
What is a server?
You’ve heard folks talking about the server but you’ve been a little shy to ask what they mean…
What is a favicon?
A favicon is a small visual icon for a website. It’s a little bit like an avatar. Not every website has one…
What we find challenging about Search Engine Optimization
While we’re not SEO experts, we do know a little bit about SEO. Here’s what we think we know…
How to avatar
It used to be that you would upload a different avatar at every location on the web that you participate in. But this guy had an idea to make it easier for people to have an avatar that followed them around …
What is a browser?
It’s important that websites work well across all the different types of browsers…
Writing for the web
Writing is a talent that can be developed and honed by anyone. That said, writing can feel daunting and writing for your own website …