by Chuck Hersey | Jan 16, 2026 | Web Design
If you watched the Super Bowl last year, you probably saw the ads. A celebrity builds a stunning website in 30 seconds using a DIY builder like Wix or Squarespace. They hit “publish,” and suddenly their business is booming. It looks easy. It looks...
by Chuck Hersey | Dec 29, 2025 | Web Design
Running a nonprofit in Iowa requires a specific kind of fortitude. It takes good old-fashioned corn-fed dedication to stretch a dollar, organize volunteers, and serve the community. Every dime raised—whether it’s a pancake breakfast or a major grant—needs to go...
by Chuck Hersey | Nov 17, 2025 | Web Design
Is Your Website Your Hardest-Working Employee? For small businesses and nonprofits here in Eastern Iowa, a website should be more than just an electronic brochure. It should be your most reliable, 24/7 employee. It’s the one greeting potential customers at 2 AM,...
by Chuck Hersey | Aug 11, 2025 | Web Design
As a small business owner, you’re juggling a million things. From managing inventory to serving customers, your plate is full. In the midst of all that, it’s easy to view your website as just another item on the to-do list, perhaps something you’ll “get...
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...