FatCow Database Management
February 26th, 2015
FatCow Database Management We know some of you are geekier than others. Your needs go beyond basic WordPress installations, e-commerce setups and website security. And some of you want to do database management. But such things are not for the faint of heart. The slightest misstep in your database could cause drastic consequences – like […]
Create a website for your business
January 5th, 2015
Can having a website help my business even if I don’t set up an online store? Yes. But we know you want a more in-depth answer than that. Your business has to have a website to compete in the modern market or you’re invisible. We provide SEO services to sites that include online stores and sites that do […]
Buying a Domain with FatCow
November 17th, 2014
Maybe you had domain when you came to FatCow. Maybe not. It’s convenient to manage all your domains in one place. That’s why we give our customers the ability to buy domains from right inside their account. Here’s a guide for purchasing a domain from FatCow. Get started by logging into your FatCow Control Panel. […]
The Top 5 Traits for Good Web Design
February 3rd, 2014
Good web design is a combination of factors, all of which need equal attention if you’re going to build the best site for your business. Those include usability, visuals, clarity, trust and search engine optimization. If you pay careful attention to each of these traits as you design your website, you’ll find your end result […]
Why Usability is Important for Web Design
January 29th, 2014
Any new web design is an opportunity to start fresh. It’s the perfect time to re-evaluate your goals and what your site is truly supposed to do. Many businesses have an established brand, and those who don’t are keen to develop one so they’re instantly recognizable to clients and prospects alike. It may be easy […]
How to Select the Right CMS
December 20th, 2013
The presentation of your website involves a smorgasbord of branding, content marketing, driving conversions and connecting with your audience. All of this is truly important, but it’s easy to lose sight of how the magic happens behind the curtain. After all, behind every great looking website is a content management system (CMS). Here are some […]
3 Web Design Options on a Budget
November 25th, 2013
Web design is a core component to your website. Your photos, the quality of the designs you choose, and your font choice speaks volumes about your business. You may think that in order to be a big player in the web design game, you’ll need lots of fancy (and expensive) tools. But sometimes simplicity with […]
How to Find Inspiration for Your Web Design
November 13th, 2013
Inspiration for your web design can build trust…if you know where to find it and if it’s done right. In the 1997 movie Good Will Hunting, Matt Damon stars as a fantastically intelligent but troubled young man trying to come to terms with his past with the help of his psychologist, Robin Williams. In one […]
What does Retina Display Mean for Web Design?
November 4th, 2013
There has been a lot of talk about Retina displays in the web design community recently, but what does it all mean. Here is a brief summary: The Good: We can now see Robert Pattinson or Mila Kunis in all their glory. The Bad: Those who don’t change their approach to web design risk being […]
How to Create Community from a Website
November 3rd, 2013
You’ve probably heard a lot about creating online communities. This sometimes generates some strange mental images, like who is going to be the mayor, where the convenience store will be located, who is going to be the biggest local gossip, who are going to be your close friends, and who is the odd person who […]