Hosting service – you get what you pay for

Hosting service – you get what you pay for

  Today brought to a close a series of obstacles brought on by trying to switch a client’s über-cheap hosting service to a more professional and reliable service, Media Temple. What should have been just a couple of clicks to update the DNS (name server) turned out to be an odyssey across 3 continents, 4 [...]

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A Handful of Very Cool Tourism-related Twitter Backgrounds

A Handful of Very Cool Tourism-related Twitter Backgrounds

This effort began as a Top Ten of Tourism Twitter Sites, but after spending virtually HOURS to locate ten truly remarkable destination Twitter pages, I settled on handful plus a few mentions. There just doesn’t seem to be a good selection with ROCK STAR status…yet. If you think I missed a few, please direct me [...]

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10 Beautifully Designed Destination Websites

10 Beautifully Designed Destination Websites

Travel planners – from the leisure individual to convention or group travel planners leave no stone unturned when deciding where to plan for their next vacation, group retreat or convention. Lodging and air travel rates aside, the next biggest draw is likely the thrill factor: what can we DO in this town? Is it cool, [...]

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Should you hire a Freelancer?

Should you hire a Freelancer?

So you need to revamp your web presence and are torn between the Big Web Agency in town, the Global Impersonal (but cheap) Site Factory Conglomerate, or a local Freelancer

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