by Paul Myrick | Feb 8, 2016 | WordPress
Turning on compression for webservers will help speed up WordPress sites by sending less data over the network. Google’s PageSpeed Insights also likes compression when evaluating the speed of websites. It’s easy and very quick to do; however, make sure a...
by Paul Myrick | Feb 6, 2016 | Plugins, Web Development, Website Functionality, WordPress
These WordPress plugins are installed on most all of the sites I currently manage – they’re helpful and behave nicely. To reduce any possibility of site slow down and code bloat, some plugins are deactivated unless I need to use them. I’ve noted the...
by Paul Myrick | Feb 5, 2014 | Web Development
Choosing a color scheme for a project is often one of the most difficult decisions to make. Adobe’s Color has been my go-to color scheme selection tool since I discovered it several years ago. In the latest update to the tool, Adobe Color has added a function...
by Paul Myrick | May 3, 2013 | Web Development
Many people decide they want a website for their business, project, blog, community, etc., but they’ve never worked with a developer before. In today’s digitally-driven era, where the internet serves as the cornerstone of communication, commerce, and...
by Paul Myrick | Mar 7, 2013 | Website Functionality
The world wide web has been around for general public use since sometime in the mid-nineties, yet so many website owners still don’t take steps to prevent spam. Spam is generally caused by allowing spam-bots to read exposed email addresses on websites....