While there are many levels of sophistication when it comes to developing websites, most web developers are familiar with the use of production sites and staging sites. Production sites are the public-facing versions of your website that site visitors use every day. Staging sites are private clones of your production sites. They are used primarily Read more…
On the Hot Air podcast, we talk with people involved with digital agencies. We discuss business models, strategies, and tools for making your agency successful. And along the way, we hope to have a little fun and make some friends. On this episode of the pod, we’re talking with Mike Read more…
For several years now, I have believed that central and western Europe is the hotbed of open source enthusiasm and growth. It’s amazing how many talented web agencies there are in the Netherlands (such as Van Laarhoven Websites and Perfect Web Team) and nearby areas such as Belgium, Germany and Read more…
On the Hot Air podcast, we talk with people involved with digital agencies. We discuss business models, strategies, and tools for making your agency successful. And along the way, we hope to have a little fun and make some friends. On this episode of the pod, we’re talking with Brian Read more…
If you’re reading this post, there’s a very good chance that you work at a web agency. Most of our business comes from web agencies and we strive to improve your work life. Whenever we talk with customers, one word keeps coming up: “reports“. You want better reporting options; you Read more…
A few weeks ago, we were talking with a Watchful customer about some potential new features. I clicked to visit their website and saw two amazing words: “since 1966”! I was fascinated by a company that was still strong and forward-thinking after 55 years old. In fact, our discussion was Read more…
Here at Watchful, we love both Joomla and WordPress, and we know that lots of you do too. Normally, April, May and June are the peak of the conference season for our favorite CMS’s. I live down in Florida in the United States and during the spring, I’m often able Read more…
On the Hot Air podcast, we talk with people involved with digital agencies. We discuss business models, strategies, and tools for making your agency successful. And along the way, we hope to have a little fun and make some friends. On this episode of the pod, we’re speaking with Adam Read more…
Here at Watchful, we love both Joomla and WordPress and we know that lots of you do too. Many Watchful users have sites on both platforms. In Joomla, backups are relatively easy because everyone relies on Akeeba Backup. We help Joomla users manage over 40,000 sites and Akeeba Backup is Read more…
Some of the most interesting people are quietly spoken but achieve great things. That is 100% true of Kawshar Ahmed. Kawshar runs two successful companies: Joomshaper in the Joomla world and Themeum in the WordPress world. We met Kawshar at WordCamp US in St Louis. His team had flown over Read more…