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Keeping your website safe
class=”aligncenter” Once upon a time, a long time ago, you could buy a new computer and not have to worry about what type of virus scan software you needed to load onto it. Firewalls were things only extreme geeks and intrepid hackers knew anything about. Adware, spyware and malware weren’t even words. Those days are…
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Interview with indie filmmaker Amy Do — Director of Rabbit Fever
In the summer of last year, we took an exciting new project with an independent filmmaker named Amy Do. She needed a website and blog for her first feature-length film, Rabbit Fever — a documentary about…well, rabbits. She had a very distinct aesthetic she was looking for on the site, and the effort was truly…
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Finding a web host that doesn’t suck…for dummies
class=”aligncenter” We’ve all been there at some point. You’re on the phone with some bored dude behind a computer anywhere between 200 and 9,000 miles away who may or may not speak English like a native but whose name is invariably something as innocuous as John. He sounds like he might know what he’s talking…
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Web Design Cost Calculator
class=”aligncenter” there are a few of these floating around on the web… a few months ago, smashing magazine posted an article called Quality-Price-Ratio in Web Design (Pricing Design Work). i’m not going to recap the article, you can go over there and read it yourself if you’re interested — it’s a good read both, i…
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Easy javascript to spice up your search box and save space
class=”aligncenter” Hey again. Been super busy around here lately, but something I found made me want to share. This is a quick and easy trick that looks awesome and will save valuable space on your website. Ever seen those boxes where you enter your email address or a search and it says “enter search/name/whatever here”…
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6 Great Free WordPress Themes
We’re getting ready to start a new collaboration with Author Teleseminars which ultimately involved looking for some great, professional-looking WordPress themes to set up quickly for some of her clients. There’s all sorts of lists out there, top 10 lists, top 15, Smashing has a list of 83 and another list of 100. That’s a…
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The Kitchen Sink is your friend
Today I’m going to talk about the Kitchen Sink. No, this isn’t a post about plumbing (thankfully — I hate plumbing). This is about the Kitchen Sink in WordPress. I can see your double-take already.
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Fixing bullet points (list items) in WordPress
As I was working today, I got a request to fix an issue in which bullet points and numbers for ordered lists were not displaying at all. The list would display, but the bullets would not, and this was especially frustrating when using an ordered (numbered) list. The problem To understand the problem, first you…