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My web developer abandoned me. Now what?

If your web developer has abandoned you, first of all, let me say I am deeply sorry. Unless you have experienced this, it’s difficult to understand how frustrating and stressful this can be. The truth is this happens. A lot. Way more than it should. When I talk to business

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Is this domain renewal legit or is it a scam?

At First Call Web, we get asked this question several times a year… The Domain Renewal Notice This is how this scenario typically plays out… A web client receives a domain renewal notice. They call or send in an email questioning the legitimacy of the renewal notice. The “domain renewal

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What do intelligence, intuition, and web design all have in common?

Forbes contributor, Bruce Kasanoff, recently wrote Intuition is the Highest Form of Intelligence, which asserts, well, that intuition is the highest form of intelligence.  When he really got my attention though, is when he talked about web design. Kasanoff writes, “In some respects, intuition could be thought of as a

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Insider secret: How web developers estimate websites

There can be a pretty big difference between the cost of a “Do-it-yourself” website and having a website professionally designed, built, launched, and maintained. If you’ve ever wondered why that is, here is your answer… Navigation Design Expanded functionality Database build Ecommerce build Copywriting Images Correspondence Scope creep Margin Hosting

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