10 Hours I Will Never Get Back
When we manage websites for a living, specifically WordPress websites there are a lot of tasks that come with it. Plugin updates come in all the time. These can be an absolute nightmare, breaking...
View ArticleHosting Companies Need 2 Levels of Support Chat
This is something I’ve been thinking about a lot. The issue came to a head on Father’s Day. I woke up to an error message that one of our dedicated server was having problems connecting to the...
View ArticleProof is in the SEO pudding
The proof is in the pudding. Great expression. BUT What does this has to do with search engine optimization? Well, The one good thing about search engine optimization is you really can’t BS. Now I have...
View ArticleThank You Dale Carnegie
Principle One: Don’t Criticize, Condemn, or Complain. ~Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People Thank you for the great advice Dale, I use this principle in my daily business. Here’s how:...
View ArticleWeb Design: Learning From Italy
I spent a week in Italy visiting the most beautiful artworks and buildings on the planet as well as eating the world’s best cuisine. As a web designer/developer, I relate everything to web stuff. I...
View ArticleAnswer emails or take down your website!!
You go through the trouble of building a website. For your health, right? NO. Because you want to increase business. So when someone emails you or fills out a form, you should answer as soon as...
View Article10 Helpful Sites
Here are 10 sites I find particularly helpful in managing websites. I hope you find them valuable as well. Convert Case – If you manage website for a living as I do, you know people send you text in...
View ArticleCaution: website a work in progress
I saw this sign and I immediately thought of websites. (I know, I say that about everything, hey I am a web guy) But this sign illustrates what I have been preaching since 1996. The idea of build a...
View ArticlePress Release: New Sites for Neptune Advisors & Bob Wennerstrand
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2 new sites launched: Responsively designed websites for Neptune Advisors & Bob Wennerstrand. Boston MA, USA – June 26th, 2015 – RooSites is pleased to announce the launch...
View Article5 Lessons from M*A*S*H
Those who read my posts know I relate everything to web design, development and the management of websites. (I know, makes me a geek. I am what I am :)) This summer has been no different. Bored with...
View ArticleFree websites are not free
“The door’s open but the ride it ain’t free” This immortal quote comes from the Bruce Springsteen song Thunder Road. In this case however we are speaking about free or cheap websites that you see...
View ArticleThe grass did not turn out greener
When you are in a service business like managing websites, it is inevitable that once in a while you will lose a client. We understand this, and are proud at our retention rate which is in the very...
View ArticleChange of Seasons, Time To Review
My clients often ask me how often should they be reviewing their website and social media campaigns. Well, being a web guy I look at my web properties all the time, every day. But I realize other...
View Article5 Things to Consider Prior to SEO
We all get the calls and the spam emails from SEO firms promising to make us number one in Google. These come from companies all over the world, promising things that we know they cannot possibly...
View ArticleWeb Design: Learning From Italy
I spent a week in Italy visiting the most beautiful artworks and buildings on the planet as well as eating the world’s best cuisine. As a web designer/developer, I relate everything to web stuff. I...
View ArticleAnswer emails or take down your website!!
You go through the trouble of building a website. For your health, right? NO. Because you want to increase business. So when someone emails you or fills out a form, you should answer as soon as...
View Article10 Helpful Sites
Here are 10 sites I find particularly helpful in managing websites. I hope you find them valuable as well. Convert Case – If you manage website for a living as I do, you know people send you text in...
View ArticleCaution: website a work in progress
I saw this sign and I immediately thought of websites. (I know, I say that about everything, hey I am a web guy) But this sign illustrates what I have been preaching since 1996. The idea of build a...
View ArticlePress Release: New Sites for Neptune Advisors & Bob Wennerstrand
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2 new sites launched: Responsively designed websites for Neptune Advisors & Bob Wennerstrand. Boston MA, USA – June 26th, 2015 – RooSites is pleased to announce the launch of...
View Article5 Lessons from M*A*S*H
Those who read my posts know I relate everything to web design, development and the management of websites. (I know, makes me a geek. I am what I am :)) This summer has been no different. Bored with...
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