WordPress Websites, Design, and Classes in Boulder, Colorado

What is SSL and why do I need it on my website?
SSL (secure sockets layer) is the standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a web server (web hosting account) and a browser (your website). This link ensures that all data passed between the web server and browsers remain...

Removing malware from a hacked WordPress site is no easy task. And now that Google is enforcing a 30-day ban on site reviews to prevent repeat offenders from distributing malware, cleaning up a hacked site thoroughly is more important than ever.
I highly recommend using a professional to clean the site. Jim Walker, the Hack Repair Guy, is the person I most often refer people to along with Sucuri, which has a great knowledge base of research on website security, vulnerabilities, vectors, and...

Why preventing WordPress hacks is easier than recovering from them
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. This can’t be truer in regards to website hacks. WordPress sites are compromised not by sophisticated hackers but by bots written to exploit known vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities include weak passwords...

What is Google Safe Browsing?
Google just got stricter with its safe browsing policies. It will brand malicious sites as ‘deceptive’ and won’t entertain reviews to ‘unclean sites’ for 30 days!
This is a big deal for the average WordPress website owner who is the victim of hackers. Cleaning a hacked WordPress site is both time consuming and expensive depending on the severity of the hack, and sometimes even the most conscientious malware removal...