We love WordPress, and enjoy setting up our clients with this great CMS because it’s so user-friendly for all! One of the hurdles that new users can experience is learning the lingo and understanding the terminology used. So we gathered together a bunch of the commonly-used terms and items used in the admin panel – terms you’ll encounter if you maintain a site with WordPress so you’ll want to make sure you…
We recently learned about Google Authorship and how it can improve your search engine results with Google. We wanted to spread the word about this helpful SEO trick so it can help your business as well! Anything that can improve your search engine rankings is worth looking into, especially when it’s something you can do on your own. The process can seem a bit tricky, but we have some tips on getting…
Happy New Year! We’re excited for 2013 and can’t wait to see what new adventures are in store! At the beginning of each new year, we like to look back and enjoy some of our blog posts from the previous year. We’ve gathered together our favorites from the Snoack Studios blog, so you can catch up on articles you missed, or read ones that you really enjoyed again. We always strive to…
The newest version of WordPress just came out – so it’s time to upgrade! Before you do, remember to backup your database and all files first. If you’re running an e-commerce shop or a pretty outdated version of WordPress, it’s best to do some testing locally before you upgrade your live site, to make sure there aren’t any issues. Upgrades can be tricky, so we’re happy to help if you need any assistance!…
Holiday gift shopping has started! In honor of Black Friday today and with Cyber Monday just around the corner, we thought we would get together our own gift guide for the tech-loving friends and family on your list this year! At Snoack Studios we love gadgets of all kinds, and any kind of Apple product, so we thought it would be fun to find some different and unique tech gadgets to include…
Internet users in general are getting savvier and smarter with their online usage and where they are browsing. We’re seeing modern browser usage increase, so we know that people are enjoying a better internet experience, which is great news for the web development community! On Snoack Studios’ website specifically, Chrome users dominate at 36% of our overall traffic, followed by Firefox at 27%, Safari at 20%, IE at 12%, and Opera at…
As a business owner, you might have heard the buzzword HTML5 and wanted to implement it immediately because it’s the latest and greatest, but weren’t quite sure what it was or how it applied to your website. Or maybe you haven’t heard of it at all, but would like to know more! We’ll go through a simplified version of what it is and what it could mean to you, so you understand…
WordPress is our favorite solution for setting up clients with a user-friendly content management system that allows them to manage their own site. One of the biggest reasons we like WordPress, is that WordPress continually offers updates and upgrades that make it easier to use, more powerful, and most importantly, more secure. In order to take advantage of all that WordPress has to offer with these updates, you need to stay on…
Starting a blog can be intimidating, although it doesn’t have to be scary or overwhelming. We’ve been blogging for a few years now and have some great tips for people that are getting started. Blogging can be an invaluable tool for any business and it’s important to start on the right foot and continue in a positive direction so your blog doesn’t cause more harm than good. The biggest question we’ve seen…
Most people know the value in having good business cards – it’s often the first impression people have of your business when you meet them in person. Picture this, you’ve met someone in person, and told them all about your great business and how you offer premium services and quality products. Then you hand them a less-than-amazing business card on thin paper. The picture you’ve painted doesn’t match the card you’re handing…