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WordPress-Related Warm Fuzzies for Friday
March 5, 2010 | AloeRoot News | No Comments
AloeRoot is a big fan of WordPress, the content-management application we recommend most to customers with large sites, or sites with time-sensitive content that need frequent updates. What's a Plugin? One of the things we love most about WordPr...
Transferring Domain Names Away From Yahoo!
February 18, 2010 | For Developers | No Comments
Domain name management can be a surprisingly complicated job, especially when it comes to transferring domains - you have to learn the systems of each individual registrar you'll deal with. Registrar companies' systems range from hyper-complicat...
Congratulations on your new site, Art on Main
February 9, 2010 | Customer Updates | No Comments
Art on Main, North Bay's downtown artists' collective, is celebrating the launch of their new website. Visit Art on Main at 143 Main Street West for a glimpse of the area's finest art: woodturning, clay sculpture, bead embroidery, weaving, potter...
Love Struck: a Perennial Favourite
February 3, 2010 | Customer Updates | Comments Off
Every February without fail, Lynn Johnston's For Better or For Worse crew offers their annual Love Struck Contest (open until the 20th of February). The premise is simple: contestants try to shoot 15 falling hearts with Cupid's arrow. Successful...
Business Owner’s Intro to Web Marketing
January 23, 2010 | For Business Owners | Comments Off
As in traditional marketing, Web Marketing is concerned with managing public perceptions of your business. How do your customers see you, both online and offline? Online marketing affords new challenges on a precedent-setting scale. More than se...
Desire Lines, in Public and Online
January 20, 2010 | For Developers | Comments Off
After receiving a couple of emails this week regarding navigation changes I've made to a client's site, I've been thinking about the idea of desire lines and how they apply to the online world also. People who visit websites and public spaces don't a...
Business Owner’s Ecommerce Preparedness Checklist
January 14, 2010 | For Business Owners | 1 Comment
Are you considering opening an online store? Below is a list of questions and notes which AloeRoot provides to potential ecommerce clients - if you can think about these topics in advance and use them as a preparedness guide, your venture into online...
3 Great Life-Management Websites
January 6, 2010 | Sites We Love | Comments Off
We love great websites just as much as we love a good book. Here are a few sites that we just can't do without: LifeHack.org - How to Achieve and Accomplish - A Productivity, Getting Things Done (GTD) and Lifehacks blog. This one's a must-re...
