Posts Tagged ‘Site Upgrade’
Should you give a developer access to your hosting account?
When you hire a WordPress professional to work on your site it’s pretty common for them to ask for It makes sense that they’d need to log into your website as an administrator. If they couldn’t they couldn’t add or remove plugins, make changes to the theme (colors, fonts, menus, widgets, footers), or run fairly…
Read MoreKids Company – redesigned and rebuilt
Kid’s Company provides after-school care, early learning, and summer camps in Seattle and King County. When we were approached to help redesign their WordPress website site we first did an assessment to see what they already had. There had been some interesting structural decisions. It was mostly the kind of changes you see when a…
Read MorePlum Seattle – Complete Redesign/Rebuild
We were really happy to work with the great designers at Chalkbox Creative on a full redesign of Lora Poeppings’ PlumSeattle.com website. Lora and her staff at Plum are awesome HR and career-coaching professionals. We appreciate Lora’s kind words on LinkedIn too. We think it’s a big deal… After more than 11 years in business, Plum…
Read MoreACS’s Division of Inorganic Chemistry – major site rebuild, ongoing support
The American Chemical Society’s Division of Inorganic Chemistry elects new executive committees every year. Mostly already very-busy professors, department heads, and professionals. After hiring RealBasics.com to rebuild their website in 2019, they also hired us to provide training, support, and continuity as well as ongoing website maintenance services.
Read MoreMay Designs – Rebuilt from Scratch
A few years ago we worked quickly to build the original May Designs website, motivated by the looming expiration of her pages on a portfolio site she didn’t own or really control. When owner Amy May approached us with a re-design we took the opportunity to completely rebuild the site with custom project pages, a new-generation…
Read MoreHaider Construction – Responsive Web Design
The folks at Haider Construction in Mountlake Terrace do wonderful remodels and roofing work in the greater Puget Sound region. They do quite a lot of radio advertising and wanted their site to look good when radio listeners gave them a look. Working with their designer we upgraded their website with a new, custom responsive WordPress…
Read MoreThe Days of Adobe Flash-Driven Websites are Seriously Numbered!
According to the venerable tech website Ars Technica, Google has announced by the end of the year its Chrome browser will display Adobe Flash animations only if you actively click on them. By the end of the 2016 Chrome will disable Flash altogether! Google will be taking another step towards an HTML5-only Web later this year,…
Read MoreAbracadabra Printing — Site Rescue
The folks at Abracadabra Printing have decades of experience and do meticulous work. In addition to top-notch printing, they offer a truly incredible array of promotional products — imagine your brand printed, engraved, or stitched into just about anything from a tiny decal to water bottles, sports jerseys, banners, or, for a successful after-IPO party,…
Read MoreShinn Mechanical – Site Rebuild
Shinn Mechanical is a large northwest mechanical contractor that specializes in custom pipe fabrication. Their old site was out of date and subject to several successful hacks that knocked their site completely offline. Basing our work on archived HTML content we rebuilt their site in WordPress, paying extra attention to security.
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