Posts by Jeff Collins
6 Traits of Effective E-Commerce Website Designs
Running an effective and profitable e-commerce business means paying attention to the fine details. As the owner of an e-commerce business, you are responsible for inventory, web design, development and all other aspects that come with running your own online business. Sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with all of the different hats…
Read MoreSeven Security Tips for the WordPress Content Management System
WordPress is a favorite target for hackers all over the world. Why are the pickings so good for the experienced WordPress hacker? Because the sheer number of websites using it provide a large pool of targets. It’s open source code is freely available to everyone including hackers. WordPress’s ease of use means that complete neophytes with…
Read MoreBusinesses And The Environment Both Benefit From Cloud Computing
There are many reasons why businesses use cloud computing. Cloud computing is very affordable because you don’t have to buy your own hardware infrastructure or hire staff for its operation and maintenance. Cloud computing allows for faster deployment of services because you don’t have to spend weeks or months acquiring and setting up the infrastructure.…
Read MoreContent Management System: How To Choose A WordPress Theme For Your Business
Many small business owners have shied away from getting a website because they feel that it will either cost a lot of money or require advanced coding skills. However, these perceived barriers are a thing of the past. Today there are a number of open source content management systems that are free, easy to use, and very…
Read MoreHow Can You Choose A Web Server For Your Small Business?
It does not matter what type of small business you have, if you want to have a presence online, then you will need to consider web servers. There will be other options available to you, but they may not have the same flexibility and reliability that web servers will give you. Since there are several web…
Read MoreReliable Web Host: Invest Your Money In The Right Service
Like almost all of the decisions we have to make in our lives, choosing w company to host your website can be tough. There are several companies out there that promises to have the best support, the best resources, and 99 percent uptime and availability. With so many choices available to you, how can you…
Read MoreYour Business Can Benefit From High Performance With High Availability Cloud Servers
It doesn’t matter if you are using servers or the cloud, you will always need to have a plan in place for your configuration just in case something bad happens. Even when you take small steps to prevent something from going wrong, it can be worth a significant amount. When it is time to architect…
Read MoreUse Heat Maps To Optimize Your Ecommerce Site
A heat map is a visual web analytics tool that is very useful for improving the conversion of your ecommerce site. While analytics tools that provide numerical data are essential, they fail to provide the same kind of insights that a visual representation does. For example, having someone tell you that two people were prowling around in…
Read MoreAre Cloud Servers The Best Solution For Your eCommerce Site?
Every time the “cloud” is mentioned, people may say that they are tired of hearing about it. Well, everyone will have to start getting used to hearing that. The flexibility and the of the cloud system will continue to be worked around and tested. As this continues, developers of websites and other IT experts want…
Read MoreChoosing An Open Source Content Management System: Looking Beyond Its Features
A straightforward approach often used when selecting a content management system is to check for a good fit between the CMS capabilities and one’s requirements. A closer fit means less modification and development work is required. Therefore, a careful evaluation of the capabilities of the CMS and perhaps its source code might be done by the individual…
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