How often should I upgrade or replace my website?
Websites are like the fashion industry. Fashion styles change from year to year and season to season. While we at RWS may not be on top of the latest fashion trends, that’s because we’re too busy staying up to date on the latest website trends. A website that looked modern and fresh a few years […]
Why You Need to Know What SSL Means… NOW
In May of last year, we wrote an article about an important upcoming change to how Google Chrome would soon be displaying the URLs of websites that do not have SSL encryption. Last year, we wrote: SSL stands for “Secure Sockets Layer,” and an SSL certificate provides a secure channel, or encrypted connection, between a […]
Client Spotlight – Law Office of Alisha L. Jacobsen
For June we are pleased to shine the spotlight on one of our clients. Enjoy Alisha’s story! People often ask Alisha why she wanted to become a lawyer after teaching for so many years. She explains that she always had an interest in understanding equality v. inequality and knowing what a person’s rights were. As […]
Why You Should Hire an Experienced Web Design Company
Everyone knows that all businesses need a professional website in order to be able to compete in today’s market. With so many DIY platforms out there, it can be very tempting to just drag and drop, build your site, and be done with it. And while you may end up with something that looks good […]
5 Important Considerations When Creating a Website
These days there are so many choices when it comes to creating a website – from DIY and free platforms to very high-end, expensive packages – and literally everything in between. With YouTube available to teach you nearly anything you want to know for free, why wouldn’t you just build your own website for free […]
Client Spotlight – Rachel Joyce Organic Salon
For March we are pleased to shine the spotlight on one of our clients. Enjoy these words of wisdom from Rachel Joyce Organic Salon, as they share some valuable lessons they have learned as entrepreneurs. Rachel Joyce Organic Salon is a full service hair salon in the heart of Washington DC that promotes non-toxic products […]
9 Important Dos and Don’ts of Blogging
Blogging is a great way to increase exposure for your business – through newsletters, improving SEO, and more. Before you dive in, keep these important tips in mind. DOs OF BLOGGING Do Know Your Audience No matter how often you post, if you haven’t taken the time to figure out who your audience is by […]
5 Things All Small Business Websites Should Include
When considering what to include on your website and how to include it, it’s important to always look at things from your potential client’s point of view. A good website will always hold a delicate balance between providing your customers with the information they’re looking for while working in the things you want them to […]
Client Spotlight – Gourmet Your Way Personal Chef Service
For December we are pleased to shine the spotlight on one of our clients. Enjoy Barbara’s story! Barbara Bolvin started Gourmet Your Way Personal Chef Service in 2001 out of a passion for cooking and for the chance at creating her own business. Barbara’s primary business is providing multiple meals for families and individuals who […]
Have you been hacked?
The easy answer to this question is more than likely: Yes! It seems you can’t turn on the news (or even peruse social media) these days without hearing about a website that was attacked, with perhaps millions of accounts and tons of personal data getting stolen. Many people make the mistake of thinking they are […]