by Chuck Hersey | Aug 6, 2025 | General Topics
Nothing Compares to the Iowa State Fair Welcome to the Hawkeye State’s biggest celebration of community, culture, and corn dogs. Every August, more than a million fair-goers stream into Des Moines for eleven jam-packed days of rides, ribbon contests, and that famous...
by Chuck Hersey | Aug 4, 2025 | Web Design
How Do I Keep My WordPress Site From Getting Hacked? https://www.reddit.com/user/Team218Web/ It’s 2 a.m. here in the Hawkeye State, and while you’re dreaming of tomorrow’s to-do list, a swarm of bots is busy rattling every virtual doorknob it can find. One weak...
by Chuck Hersey | Jul 29, 2025 | Web Design
Why Every Business Needs a Website: The Real Benefits If you’re running a small business or nonprofit in Iowa, especially around our corn-fed corner of Eastern Iowa, here’s a truth you can’t ignore—you need a website. Not just any slapped-together...
by Chuck Hersey | Jul 24, 2025 | AI
AI Language Models and Web Content: A Straight-Talk Guide for Iowa Small Businesses & Nonprofits Artificial intelligence language models (LLMs) went from novelty to daily toolkit in no time. If you run a coffee roastery in Kalona or helm a 501(c)(3) in Burlington,...
by Chuck Hersey | Jul 22, 2025 | General Topics
Stop the Spam: How to Identify and Deal with Email Junk You’ve got mail! – but do you want it? If you’ve ever opened your inbox to find a Nigerian prince, an offer for a “miracle weight loss pill,” or a shady-sounding invoice for a service you never bought,...