Technology

Why Choose WordPress for your Business Website

Are you interested in using WordPress for your business website? Wondering if WooCommerce is right for your online store? Read on for why that we think the answer is “yes!”, plus a few fun facts about the history of this revolutionary website development platform. 9 Reasons to use WordPress for Your Business Website WordPress was founded […]

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How To Clear Cache In 3 Major Browsers

Your browser cache is a super helpful tool. Most of the time it works to keep your internet browsing experience as quick as possible. But, it can get a little sticky if you leave your cache alone for too long. In this post we will cover why you need to, and how to clear cache […]

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Why Is Everyone Leaving Facebook?

Here’s something we never thought we’d have to write: people are leaving Facebook in droves. This news is surprising, but don’t worry too much, Facebook isn’t going anywhere. What’s Going On With Facebook? The market share for Facebook started to drop in February among fear of information security issues with the site. The Cambridge Analytica […]

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Glossary of Internet Terms

When it comes to the web, words and phrases used can take some getting used to. Even web veterans need to google what “WYSIWYG” stands for every now and again. We’re sharing all the internet terms and phrases we use to help demystify the tech talk.

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Why Website Functionality Is Critical To Growing Your Business

The sales cycle is 22 percent longer now than it was five years ago. Easily available information, product reviews, and online shopping encourages consumers to deeply research companies and products before buying. This is especially true with expensive, high risk products. With so many consumers researching online before purchase, having a helpful and functional website […]

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The Best Tech Gifts for the Techie in Your Life

Wondering what best tech gifts to get your favorite techie friend or loved one? We asked the Get Online NOLA team what’s on their holiday wish list for the best in tech 2017, and their answers did not disappoint. From gadgets your grandma could use to the best of toddler distraction devices, we’ve got some […]

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A Beginners Guide to SEO

Is your website valuable to users? You’ll have to ask Google. Google is notorious for keeping the contents of their search algorithms a secret. As it turns out, that’s the only way they can keep some marketers from abusing the complicated web of rules and rankings. Don’t despair! Follow the steps in our “Beginners guide to SEO” to […]

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10 Best WordPress Plugins

We love WordPress for many reasons, but one of our favorite aspects of the CMS is its high level of customizability. Since WordPress is open source, this means that developers from around the world contribute the the software’s development, plus many of the best WordPress plugins are free! We install all of these plugins on […]

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Anatomy of a Healthy Website

Website best practices checklist for a healthy website: Your website is your number one marketing asset, so a well made website is integral to the success of your business. Check out our website best practices checklist and give your site a check-up! 1. Have a Clear Call to Action Your audience won’t likely sit down to read […]

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Get Online NOLA at WordCamp NOLA 2016

WordCamp NOLA 2016 WordCamp NOLA is a community-based conference designed to discuss everything to do with the fastest growing CMS, WordPress. On Saturday, August 13th, WordCamp NOLA 2016 will be the first WordCamp in the New Orleans area since 2009. We at Get Online NOLA are very excited to be a part of this conference and […]

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