June 20, 2018 — Whether you’re designing a new website or updating an old one, user-friendliness is key. Large fonts, big buttons, and strategic color motifs make calls to action obvious.

Help users take the actions you want them to. Help website users be happy.

Happy website users convert to happy customers. Happy customers help your business thrive.

May 29, 2017 — Is your site suddenly spammy? Features stopped working the way they should? Once-speedy pages taking forever to load?

To keep your WordPress website secure and working well, you must maintain it properly.

The code should be updated regularly to increase security, fix bugs, and add features and functionality.
Regular backups are crucial to restoring your site if necessary—things go wrong, even with the best of sites and servers.
Security scanning makes sure that nothing hacky has happened.
Optimizing for speed keeps site users engaged.
In this session, Andi will teach you the basics of WordPress website maintenance. She’ll suggest automatic steps you can set up with your host as well as manual tasks you (or a professional) can complete to boost security and performance.

November 13, 2016 — Plugins extend the functionality of WordPress and are a great way to add sophisticated features to your website—without custom coding. But with more than 45,000 plugins available in the WordPress repository and a plethora available independently, how do you choose? Andi will teach you what to look for when choosing WordPress plugins to ensure that your site does what it must, functions superbly, and remains secure–now and in the future.

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