Make Your WordPress Website/Blog More Secure
Is your WordPress blog or website still using the “admin” username? CHANGE IT! By continuing to use the “admin” log-in, you’re allowing 50% of the work to be done if and when someone tries to hack into your website. To get a new administration user without the user name of “admin”, take the following steps: Log in to your WordPress website. In the left column on the administration page, select Users>Your Profile. Because you will be deleting this “admin” account and creating a new one, replace the email address with a different one...
Read MoreTwitter Animated gif Files are Accepted for Profile Uploads.
I just found out today, 2/19/11, that Twitter will allow you to upload an animated file for your avatar. Of course, I had to test it out. Sure enough! It works! …but only on Twitter.com and not on Tweet Deck, Seesmic or other desktop clients. To view an example, check out my Twitter profile page. I started with two images at 200px X 200px. I cracked open PhotoShop and used the animation tool and worked the magic. Don’t get too crazy! You don’t want to annoy folks and make them block or unfollow you. Upload the image to your Twitter account. I think it would be best used...
Read MorePhotography For Real Estate
Photography For Real Estate. This is a great website to learn and gain information on how to start a real estate photography business. Tons of information in blog posts, flickr images and discussions, “get you started” packages, etc. Look through the side bars to contact current Real Estate photographers and gain inside info on how to get your business up and...
Read MoreHome Builder’s Edge Website
Home Builder’s Edge website. A Northern California company that provides New Home Sales Training. This company needed a website upgrade using the content from the old site. The content was placed into a WordPress CMS format using a premium WordPress Theme. Visit this clients website…
Read MoreStartupFM website
Start Up FM website. Start Up is a Financial Management company based in Sacramento, CA. This website was created using WordPress as a CMS, Content Management System, using a Premium WordPress Theme. The client didn’t have much content on his website, but was very happy that he finally had a descent professional website now. Visit this clients website…
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I am Ross Hagen, a web designer and developer and also a commercial photographer. I help small to medium sized businesses create or maintain there online 24/7 presence while keeping inline with their budget.




