Late last year we found out that my hometown of Bessemer City, NC was creating a non-profit merchant’s association to help the business and overall community to thrive and improve. I immediately jumped at the chance to help this exciting project out by offering our web design and hosting services to them at no-cost. This isn’t the first time we’ve offered free or discounted services to a non-profit or religious organization..in fact it’s standard practice for us; however this time there’s a definite feeling of pride in being able to “give back” to the town where I enjoyed a wonderful  [ Read More ]

Last month Nancy, a long-term client of ours from way up in the Adirondacks asked us if we could add a new feature to her vacation rentals site. A lot of her potential renters had been asking about availability so she needed a way to place calendars into each of the listings on her site. The software used to run her listings database didn’t offer that feature so we had to do some research and see what options we could provide her. As is the case 99% of the time instead of having something custom-programmed at a high cost, it’s  [ Read More ]