Sometimes we might go from a site located in a folder off the root of a site to a subdomain or site of its own in a standalone environment. Why would we want to do this? There are some advantages for separating out your sub-sites into separate sites: Security: With...
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Web Maintenance Explained
I cannot begin to tell you how many people believe that once their website is done they are "all set". Many think they don't have to do anything more to it once it is out there live. While that may seem true in that moment, there is still much that needs to happen and...
SEO Scammers
Almost all businesses get the usual spam SEO (Search Engine Optimization) phone calls and emails. Recently, one of our web clients took a spammer's SEO phone call. As a result of such calls, she emailed us. Her concerns prompted this article. She expressed a lot of...
WordPress updated to 5.5
The WordPress version 5.5 was rolled out sometime around the beginning of August. It's developers boast there are 157 enhancements and feature requests and 307 bug fixes. Those may seem like high numbers - especially the bug fixes. However, WordPress is enormously...
Improving Your Website’s Traffic
In a WordPress site, one can upload the various photos to the website for use along with content to be displayed. The photos are placed into what's called the Media Library in your site. From the Media Library, you can use them as needed in various places throughout...
Your Business Resource
Even though advertising is essential for any business, a referral from another client is usually the best. The staff here have decades of networking and experience with other businesses in the community. Please think of CharlesWorks as your trusted business resource....
New Website Agenda
Thank you for considering CharlesWorks to host and or create your website! This agenda is intended to outline the basics of what is involved with website creation and how we at CharlesWorks work with our clients. Please feel free to ask additional questions. Domain...
Thank you all from CharlesWorks!
The summer is coming to a close, and you know what's next: the Holidays! We would like to get a jump on the season of thanks by letting you know how much we appreciate your continued patronage. Thanks to faithful web clients like yourself, CharlesWorks has seen the...
How to Choose your Web hosting Company:
Seven questions to ask your potential provider! If you or your business has an online presence, a crucial part of the whole web presence is deciding who will host your website. The web hoster provides the web space. It also manages the servers on which your site will...
Take a Look at your Website
A website is used for communicating information to a large number of viewers. It is important that everything functions properly - buttons, links, etc. As long as it works, that’s all that matters, right? Well, what about how it looks? Most of us have heard the old...