How to write user-friendly website content, optimized for search engines

What software to use? No need to over-complicate things by learning some new fancy software. You can use Microsoft Word, Wordpad, Open Office, or any familiar text editor. I prefer Microsoft Word because it helps markup my content into something search engines and browsers can understand. If you don’t know HTML, this is the route [...]

Problems with Paste from Word in TinyMCE WYSIWYG for WordPress

If you have been having this issue with the Paste from Word feature in TinyMCE (and other WYSIWYG editors) for WordPress (and other CMSs), it could be the Style Set you’re using in Microsoft Word. The Problem: Unexpected results I love using the Paste from Word feature for marking up text with proper tags like [...]

Baton Rouge Web Design & Development

Web design & development in Baton Rouge Most of our employees are from Louisiana and have attended local high schools and colleges. This is our home, and we want to help our neighbors succeed by providing quality web work at a fair price. Web development goals Part of our web development process seeks to fully [...]

Keep Adobe Flash off your websites

Your website should never rely on Adobe Flash for core functionality. In the example above, I was looking to get some rates from a company’s website on my iPhone. They have a Flash and non-Flash version of the site, which is nice, but the non-Flash version is not fully operational. (For those who don’t know, [...]

Magento Custom Options and Suhosin

I was working on a client’s new Magento site recently and I came across a puzzling issue. We had completed a Cart2Cart migration from PinnacleCart to Magento, and several of his products had a huge number of custom options. No matter what I did I couldn’t modify any of those custom options; however I could [...]

Web Standards Matter

Web Standards? What’s that? Imagine driving your car where there are no street lights, stop signs, or lanes; it would be pure chaos. Standards are created for universal order, and the web is no different. Web developers should abide by standards to keep things flowing properly on the internet. Your site should be functional in [...]

Web Development Process

Our web development process has 5 phases. Design Phase Everything begins with the design phase. You will work with the designer to conceptualize your needs; this may be done via phone calls, email, questionnaire, or in person. You will discuss layout, colors, navigation, content, etc. There will be a series of back-and-forth revision rounds during [...]