websites

WWW or Non-WWW: Why Consistency is Key

September 18, 2025

In the ever-evolving world of web design, small decisions can have outsized impacts. One such decision? Whether your website’s URL starts with “www” or goes straight to the domain name, like example.com. It’s a choice that seems trivial at first glance, but getting it wrong—or worse, being inconsistent—can trip up search engines, confuse users, and even hurt your site’s performance. In this post, we’ll break down why you need to pick one version and stick to it, the benefits of proper redirects, and when (if ever) to sprinkle in that “www” for marketing flair.

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Why and How to Sell Direct with an E-Commerce Storefront

September 6, 2025

In today’s digital marketplace, building a direct-to-consumer (DTC) channel through your own e-commerce store isn’t just an option—it’s a strategic necessity for many brands and product creators. By owning your online storefront, you gain unparalleled control over the customer experience, data, and profits. But with platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and fully custom builds available, which one is right for you? In this article, we’ll explore the advantages of selling direct, compare it to third-party marketplaces and traditional retail, and break down the platform options to help you decide.

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Selecting The Correct Type of Web Hosting

July 6, 2025

Every business needs a website, and every website needs hosting. In this article, I’m going to cover the four primary hosting options – shared hosting, virtual private servers, dedicated servers, and colocation – detailing their features, benefits, drawbacks, and ideal use cases.

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