Because I’m a nerd.

Because I’m a nerd, I have a huge desire to go over the top and build an internal home network at my apartment.  Being honest, the goal of the project is mostly to get off of Comcast’s gear and on to my own modem and router. Why am I doing it? Well, I want to […]

Best Ways to Maintain a Website

Having a website is a great start to allow customers and potential clients to learn more about your company and the products and services that you offer. However, when not properly maintained, it can make or break your users overall impression of your company. We have worked on hundreds of websites at Nextfly Web Design […]

Two Truths and A Lie About WordPress

In the past four years of working at Nextfly, there is one thing that I’ve noticed pretty regularly: When you mention that you work on a Content Management System called WordPress and ask a potential client if they have heard of it, they often say “yes, I have”, but don’t really know that much about […]

How to Aid with Hurricane Harvey

Starting as an active tropical cyclone, Hurricane Harvey hit land as a Category 4 hurricane on August 25, 2007. Of the largest hurricanes since 2005, Hurricane Harvey has displaced many families across South Eastern Texas. Only 5 days into the storm, this hurricane has been to blame for over 28 deaths and still climbing. Within […]

Another Six Plugins That Don’t Suck.

It’s has almost been a year since I posted about WordPress plugins. So I thought it’s time to update my list of plugins that don’t suck. If you would like to read my previous post click here. WPIDE Price: Free WP rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars Active Installs: 40,000+ WPide is my favorite plugin […]

How to Plan for a Trip Using Technology

In May I purchased tickets for my partner and I to go on a vacation to the Pacific Northwest for a weeklong trip. I decided that we’d plan on hopping from state to state hitting up Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, BC. Since we were going to multiple states and countries we knew it was important […]

Distractions in the Workplace

While you are sitting at your desk, working your 9:00 am to 5:00 pm job, how much time have you lost being unproductive? How did you get back on track after your break from the monotonous tasks? According to a Career Builder survey, three out of four employers believe that their employees waste at least […]

5 Signs You Should Invest In Web Design

5 Signs You Should Invest In Web Design A few months ago we were working with a company on a website. This company had two main business partners who just came together from two other companies, two different backgrounds. Fred, the first partner, came from a company that provided him referrals from his previous employer, […]