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Web Presence
Your Domain Registration
Your domain name is the least expensive piece of one's Internet presence - yet one of the most important! Domain names are annually renewed and paid for just like a post office box - if it lapses, anyone else can obtain it and use it. It can be a nightmare to recover...
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...
Is it Time to Review your Website?
Does your website need a review? Like most businesses, you have a website. Well, that's great! However, is your website up to date? Do you think you even need to update your website? Whether your customers have just found you for the first time, or are returning...
Meet Wesley Baird, CharlesWorks Tech Support & Graphic Design
The CharlesWorks team has acquired a fresh face this month and would like to welcome its newest addition Wesley Baird. Wesley is a graduate of Keene State College this year, receiving both his Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and an Associate in Arts. On the side,...
Info about Choosing a Domain
Your domain name is probably the least expensive component of your Internet presence. Amazingly, it is one of the most important! Your domain names are annually renewed and paid for just like your property taxes - if it lapses someone else can obtain it and use it...
Introducing Mike
CharlesWorks continues to grow as we welcome a new member to our team. Please welcome Michael Cole of Greenfield! Beyond web technology, Mike's interests include reading novels, singing, watching movies, and spending time with his wife and two sons. He likes to...
Web stats Part 2: What does it all mean anyway?
So now you have a good grasp of how your web server works and what information can be obtained from its logs, like number of hits (to the server and to individual URLs), number of IP addresses making the requests (and how many hits each IP address made), and when...
Web stats Part 1: What does it all mean anyway?
Web statistics can seem very alien to those not familiar with them. They are a very important aspect of a web presence because they let us know if our website is being accessed. Here is a little information about what some of the terms mean. Welcome to the wonderful...