Most organizations inherit their websites. They are launched by a former employee, a freelancer, or an agency and then quietly passed along. Over time, the people who built the site disappear, documentation fades, and responsibility becomes ambiguous. When a business inherits a website built by someone else, responsibility for security, updates, accessibility, and uptime still…
For many Canadian businesses, a website is no longer just a marketing tool. It is a core operational asset that supports customer communication, service delivery, compliance, and reputation. Yet most organizations are still managing their websites in fragmented ways — relying on outdated hosting, former developers, or ad hoc fixes when something breaks. In 2025,…
We are moving some of our websites from Google Cloud Platform (GCP) hosting to Amazon’s AWS cloud platform. Rookies may consider downloading files to their desktop and manually uploading them to the new server via FTP. Old school gurus would probably scp between two remote servers. In this article, we will review the Application Migration…
For our FolioProjects SaaS, we do not use Google Analytics for a range of reasons. We store visitor records in a relational database management system and share them with platform users. We capture a range of information about visitors including, the technology they are using to access the SaaS, their location, and the pages they…
In 2021 our Canadian development team launched the beta version of FolioProjects, a project portfolio management SaaS. We have now integrated FolioProjects with the ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) platform. Today, you can utilize the power of AI to predict the success of your project, assess risk, and recommend tasks that will increase the likelihood of…
Shopify and WooCommerce are excellent e-commerce platforms with unique features and capabilities. Many e-commerce developers consider each the perfect alternative for the other, but Shopify has clear strengths over WooCommerce in certain areas. And vice versa. If you need help with either platform, contact us today. But have you wondered which e-commerce platform is better…
It’s been a long time since we updated BePro Listings for our free tier customers. Our attention has been focused on customers taking advantage of our complete directory solutions, which includes server hosting and marketing, delivered on a subscription basis. Our attention will continue to be focused on our subscription customers, with updates being released…
On a rainy winter November day in 2020, we noticed the custom sidebars plugin notification about it closing based on pending new WordPress features. Then we learn that WordPress.com is starting a $5000 website building service. The writing was on the wall. Automattic was taking over their WordPress community, like you would expect from a…
This is a semi-major upgrade with lots of fixes and goodies. Towards our goals for BePro Listings 3, we have made strong progress. Specifically, of the list of improvements we set for ourselves, we made strong progress on the following Increased support for different schema markup Add location information to listing URLs Increased control of…
As we near the end of our WordPress Security Mastery Video Tutorial, we talk about directory browsing. Allowing someone to navigate your directories is a bad idea. We learned about it in the last video about wp-content. In this video, we provide more details and examples Watch The Video… This content is for Basic, Premium…...
This content is for Basic, Premium Membership, and Pro only.If you are responsible for a website or digital system you did not originally build and want someone to quietly take ownership of it, that is what we do.
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