Neil LimA few weeks ago, we published a blog on how to determine if a website is a fake, fraud or a scam. The blog was informative, with great content and advice; and we felt that it deserved a follow up post. This follow up post comes from the perspective of a business, rather than the…
Neil LimOctober is Small Business Month and also marks the beginning of beer festivals and events all over the world. Here in BC, October is Craft Beer month, celebrating the different products of microbreweries all over British Columbia. With October being such a beer (and business) oriented month, we thought we’d talk about the new .beer…
Below are our “top picks” from this week’s CIRA TBR (to-be-released) domains list. The TBR list for October 16th has lots of great names, so pre-book your favourite .CA domains early. We publish a “top picks” list each week after CIRA publishes its latest batch of expiring dot-CA domains. CIRA adds more domains to the TBR…
Neil LimOctober is Small Business Month and a great time for businesses and entrepreneurs to connect with each other at the 16th Annual SOHO|SME Expo! Happening in three cities, over three weeks, we would like to invite you to join us! TORONTO – TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, Hyatt Regency on King VANCOUVER – THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24,…
David HallThe fastest kind of website is one with static content, without images and saved to a single file, like an HTML page. However, this solution is not scalable since it is not easy to change content over time nor is it visibly appealing, since everyone loves to look at pictures not just text. Therefore, websites have…
David HallLike all household or office moves, converting a website or blog from one platform to another can be a daunting task. However with the right tools and steps, it is very easy to migrate from Movable Type to WordPress. I had been wanting to convert the Webnames Blog from Movable Type to WordPress for years…
Below are our “top picks” from this week’s CIRA TBR (to-be-released) domains list. The TBR list for October 16th has lots of great names, so pre-book your favourite .CA domains early. We publish a “top picks” list each week after CIRA publishes its latest batch of expiring dot-CA domains. CIRA adds more domains to the TBR…
Neil LimWebnames.ca President and Co-Founder, Cybele Negris’ new article on Business in Vancouver is out and talks about some best practices to keep your mobile device secure. Mobile phones have become a significant part of our lives. Here are a few tips on how to reinforce the security of your mobile device: 1. Password or PIN…
John DemcoCIRA Announces 2013 Board of Directors Election Results – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has announced that Rowena Liang, Louise Macdonald, Kevin McArthur, and Rob Villeneuve have been elected to its Board of Directors. A total of 2236 votes were cast, and a complete list of candidates and vote counts has been posted. Long…
Neil LimAs a sponsor of the 2013 BCIC-New Ventures competition, we would like to congratulate all the winners of this year’s competition. These companies Webnames.ca has been a sponsor for the competition for a number of years and as a member of the local technology community, supporting innovation and local start-up companies is very important to…
David HallMobile phones are growing in popularity everyday, especially smartphones. Up until recently, I never spent much time thinking about what to do before your mobile phone is lost, damaged, or stolen. However, this all changed a couple of weeks ago when my wife’s wallet and iPhone were stolen out of her purse. After getting over…
Neil LimOn September 10, 2013, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce met with Hon. James Moore, Minister of Industry to talk about the new Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL), otherwise known as Bill C-28. The discussion covered the implications of the CASL for businesses, it’s impact on marketers and costs on businesses. What is the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation? …
Below are our “top picks” from this week’s CIRA TBR (to-be-released) domains list. The TBR list for October 2nd has lots of great names, so pre-book your favourite .CA domains early. We publish a “top picks” list each week after CIRA publishes its latest batch of expiring dot-CA domains. CIRA adds more domains to the TBR…
Webnames.ca Staffby Marko from Support On a daily basis, we receive calls from customers asking about WordPress and a good portion of these questions are focused on useful plugins. With millions of different plugins available on WordPress and thousands of popular plugins, I could have easily created a comprehensive list that included an SEO plugin like…
Neil LimBelow are our “top picks” from this week’s CIRA TBR (to-be-released) domains list. The TBR list for September 25th has lots of great names, so pre-book your favourite .CA domains early. We publish a “top picks” list each week after CIRA publishes its latest batch of expiring dot-CA domains. CIRA adds more domains to the TBR…
