Web Design for Southern Oregon Small Business
When something goes wrong with your website, you want it fixed as soon as possible. Instead of firing off an email simply saying “My website isn’t working. Can you fix it?” include enough information so that your developer can locate and replicate the error. Here’s what to include. … Read more »
You may have been hearing that Google has taking a stricter stance regarding website security. When a website does not have a SSL certificate, it will rank lower search engine results pages. Chrome browser users now see an error/warning “NOT SECURE” when entering a site does not have an SSL Certificate. This can certainly be off-putting to site visitors. Do you want that? … Read more »
Great SEO starts with your customers. To attract visitors offer answers to the questions they are asking, a solution to their problem. Write about topics your customers are searching for. … Read more »
If you are using a slider like coda slider, Flex slider or any jquery slider and it stops working when you switch the site to HTTPs, the fix is fairly simple. Search your code for link to <script src=”http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js”></script> Change it to: <script src=”https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js”></script> The problem is that the link to the … Read more
Domain names and web hosting are two different services. In order to have a website that people can visit, you need to have both. What is my Domain Name? Your domain name is your website address. You pay a fee to “register” the name for a fixed period of time, typically two … Read more
TLDR: Businesses affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis should update their websites to provide the latest, most accurate info for customers. A Street Web Design is open and ready to help small businesses with updates during the COVID-19 crisis. Many small businesses have had to close or change the way they interact … Read more
Improve your local ranking on Google In a word, yes! Every business that want to show up on Google should have a Google My Business page. Getting listing in the Local search results of the major search engines is an easy way to increase the visibility of your business. You don’t even … Read more
Do I really need a Privacy Policy? In short, if you have a business website, you need a privacy policy. It’s the law. A privacy policy is a page on your website that details what information you collect from your users, how you use it, and how you keep it private. The … Read more
I’ve been getting these emails warning that my email account or computer has been compromised or hacked. My clients have been asking about them too. This blackmail scam seems to be profitable which explains the increase in the number being sent. The email subject is something like “Account compromised – Password change … Read more
Supreme Court Ruling Opens Door to US Interstate Ecommerce Sales Tax The US Supreme Court ruled in June 2018 that each state can now require sales tax to be collected on internet sales. Ecommerce store owners may now have to collect sales tax from out of state buyers and remit them to … Read more