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- December 24, 2024
How to Respond to Reviews
Home > How to Respond to Reviews As a small business owner, you should be monitoring your online reviews. There are many different places where a review can be posted. A positive review is great and can boost your online reputation, attracting new customers. A negative review can hurt...
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- December 18, 2024
Beware of Emails Stating Your Account Has Been Suspended
Home > Beware of Emails Stating Your Account Has Been Suspended First and foremost, Simply Web Services will never email a client asking for their password. Second, if you think something is fishy, ask; we are here to answer your questions. It is nothing new; we all know that...
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- December 6, 2024
Pay-Per-Click: What It Is and Why You Would Use It
Home > Pay-Per-Click: What It Is and Why You Would Use It The concept of pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is simple: high-traffic search engines such as Bing and Google sell listings in their search results to businesses and individuals, which are displayed above organic, non-paid search results. Search engines sell...
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- December 3, 2024
Upgrading WordPress
Home > Upgrading WordPress WordPress (WP or WordPress.org) is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database. Features include a plugin architecture and a template system, referred to within WordPress as Themes. WordPress was created as a blog-publishing...
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- November 5, 2024
What Is WordPress – Non Geek Speak
Home > What Is WordPress – Non Geek Speak WordPress is a program or app (more commonly known as a Content Management System or CMS), and to extend its capabilities, like a large opening slider or slideshow, for example, you add plugins to it. You also have a theme,...
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- October 12, 2024
New Way of Doing Email
Home > How We Handle Outgoing Email & Spam Protection for SWS Clients The new server setup uses a different way of handling email. We are now using an outgoing email service that monitors all outgoing email for policy and spam. This is designed to stop or slow the...
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