Managed Web Hosting
EduCyber offers something called managed web hosting but we have a unique way of handling it. Whereas other firms offering this service automate, automate, automate; we take the time to look at your site. We log in and make sure that your plugins are up-to-date. We update plugins and core files to make sure your […]
Do You Need a Web Site, a Marketing Plan, or Both?
It is not unusual for a company to come to us asking for a website when in fact what they really need is a marketing plan that includes revamping or completely redoing their website. If you are not sure if you need a marketing plan first or a website first, here are a few questions […]
Inbound Leads
Inbound Leads or Inbound Marketing. Those two terms are buzz words. Everybody wants a good inbound lead – much better than an outbound lead. But what is it? How does it work? Why do you need it? In a nutshell, inbound marketing is attracting people to your organization rather than you going out to meet […]
Free Web Site Design- Bargain or Big Mistake?
You get what you pay for. We’ve all heard that before. And somewhere deep inside, we know it is true. But all these ads promise a great web site design and the cost is . . . well there is no cost. Sounds like a great deal right? Why would anyone pay for a web […]
Making Connections
Your web site is a networking tool. For most organizations, whether you make stuff, sell stuff, offer services or perform some kind of service for the community (as in non-profits), your standing in the community and your connections to your community are what makes business work. Often I talk with prospects who see their website […]
Hamburger on the Internet
For years folks have heard of cookies on the world wide web and wondered why they needed to get rid of them sometimes because, well who doesn’t like a tasty cookie? Now there is a new food that is all in vogue. It is hamburger. You’ve probably seen the hamburger icon, especially when you surf […]
Site Security Takes Main Stage
Since at least 2014 Google has been encouraging websites to go secure by using https (installing a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificate). Just recently they have indicated that it is becoming increasingly important in their search ranking algorithm. What does that mean? It means you should change your site to SSL. It is not a […]
What is Your Focus?
“Brian, I just learned that a competitor is getting 60% of their business through their website. How come my site isn’t?” This question and many with a very similar tack gets asked a lot in my business. That along with customers new or existing asking about all the spam emails promising great results in the […]
Building Websites on WordPress
A few short years ago we built most of our websites on pages that were more or less static. If a customer wanted to try something called blogging, we would add a piece of software into the site that allowed them to do this. We had also been building sites on Content Management Software (CMS) […]
Web Site Development: A Case Study
In 2010 EduCyber began meeting with representatives from the Lariat Loop regarding a redesign of their web site. We sat down with them for a 90 minute discussion on what their goals were and how the web site could help them meet their goals. During the discussion, as we brainstormed ways to make the web […]