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Focus on What You Do Best
November 17, 2010
Do you feel as though you need to do everything for your business? Are you serving your customers, creating your own web site, doing your own bookkeeping, attending networking meetings, taking appointments and arranging your calendar, and making all the arrangements for special events? A lot of small business owners find themselves in this situation [...]
Continue…A Tale of Two Banks
November 6, 2010
This is the story of my personal experience with two recent bank takeovers. One went off smoothly without a hitch, the other was handled in the worst possible way for the customers of the bank.
No matter what is going on with your business internally, make sure to put your customers first and really focus on making their experience with your business the best it can possibly be.
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011
WordPress Security
Media Temple, 3520 Hayden Ave Suite 101, Culver City, CA
You never know when you’re going to have to rescue your blog or website from a failing server or a hacker attack. Be prepared!
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Thursday, November 18, 2010, 7:00 pm
A Roadmap to Themes and Child Themes
Coloft, 920 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Ever been stumped trying to figure out which of those files in your theme folder you need to edit? Ever wondered why on earth child themes are the talk of the town and if you should be using them? Having trouble understand exactly what a template tag is and where you should use one? In [...]
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Thursday, October 14, 2010
WordPress Expert Panel
Fairview Branch of the Santa Monica Public Library, 2101 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Save the date WordPress fans! You won’t want to miss our next meetup – WordPress Expert Panel! If you have a WordPress site or are thinking about building one, no doubt you’ve got piles of questions: What’s the best plugin for…? How do I…? How come my site won’t…? What’s the best way to…? Where [...]