How do websites work? Before you begin creating your own website and launch it to the Internet, it’s important to know how websites work. Here are some basic terms: In other words, in order to display your website on the Internet, you will need: A website A website is typically a collection of web pages,…
There’s a lot more to the internet that just .com, .org, and .net sites. The world of top-level domains exploded a few years ago. But what is a TLD? Let’s find out. Before 1983, visiting a host on a network required typing in its IP address. The fledgling internet was much smaller, and reaching individual…
Every business today has a website. While design, theme, user navigation, and relevant content are all critical elements of a good website, one thing many people tend to overlook is the loading speed. It is important to understand that today’s buyer/customer/target audience is always online. This means that if they want to access information online,…
Yeah, Why IS WordPress so Popular? Unfortunately, the answer is not as simple as a single, defining characteristic. In fact, WordPress gained popularity because of the many, many things that it (and the WordPress community) do very well. Formed in 2003, WordPress has come a long way. It has introduced an incredible array of powerful…