When you are using the WordPress built-in update feature to load the newest versions of your WP Core, plugins, and themes, WordPress automatically sets a “maintenance mode” which shows this […] Read More
Posts By: Jerod
Should I Accept Bitcoin as Payment on My Website?
[Featured Image Credit: By Mrnett1974 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons] The answer, of course, is “well…maybe?” Let’s get one thing out in the open straight from […] Read More
ANOTHER Freaking Data Leak!?!
EQUIFAX!!! ARE YOU FLIPPING KIDDING ME RIGHT NOW!!! Target … Home Depot … Yahoo! … JP Morgan Chase … A gajillion others. … and now Equifax. When are you people going to […] Read More
How Do You Organize 178,132 Files?
Deliberately and methodically. No, that’s not a punchline to a joke, though I did kind of set it up that way. That is quite necessarily our approach to handling the […] Read More
A Free Quick Install Script for WordPress
As a WordPress SEO company that does not do any web design, we initiate a shockingly large number of WordPress installations. As the Director of Technology, that job largely falls […] Read More
Backup Plan: How we backup our critical files. (Part 2 of 2)
Last week we talked about how Netvantage SEO shares files using a common Dropbox account and how it allows us multiple backup copies of our files at the same time. This […] Read More
Backup Plan: How we backup our critical files. (Part 1)
You don’t backup your data, do you? You know you’re supposed to and it’s been sitting on your “to do” list for the past 6 years just waiting for you […] Read More
Why Do We Trust Search Engines?
Before writing this blog post, I conducted an informal survey of people with whom I interact regularly, not colleagues or techy people, just your average computer user. All of the […] Read More
How Does Google Return Results So Damn Fast?!?
You’re doing some online research for your kid’s little league team. You open a browser window to search for “baseball bats.” You hit “Enter” and WHAM! … three-and-a-half million results […] Read More