Online Giving, Personalized: An Experiment
This year, I decided to donate my birthday to charity. It’s not that I’m ashamed of my age and wanted to excuse myself from adding a year. I find my age — 39, every minute of it, not one more or less — to be generally meaningless. I donated my...
The New Business Owner’s Guide to Your First Web Site, Part 3: Widgets and Extras
I’ve talked for the last two blog posts about the steps you can take to plan your business’ first web site before you even hire anyone to build it. First, I talked about your design — the look and feel of the site and your brand in general —...
Download vs. Upload
If you’re on social media, or if you enjoy shopping in touristy t-shirt shops in beachside towns, you’ve probably seen some variation on this t-shirt. After being indoctinated by my 11th grade English teacher (hi, Mrs. Edington!) regarding appropriate...
Why Joomla?
(AUTHOR’S NOTE, 2017: When I wrote this in 2013, it was true for me and for my clients. In the intervening years, I’ve come to appreciate other systems and use WordPress far, far more often. Still, I’m leaving this up because it’s interesting...