Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Web Browser

What looks good in one web browser can look horrible in another. Since we can’t force everyone to use Firefox, you must test your site in various web browsers to make sure all of your visitors are experiencing your website as expected. We’ll cover the basics and a few tips to keep your site looking as beautiful as you designed it to be.

FTP Injection Attacks Are Getting Craftier

FTP Injection attacks, which were quite active 5 months ago, have been making a comeback. This latest round of attacks has proven to be more advanced in the techniques and level of sophistication used to disguise the malicious code. Here’s what we’re currently seeing…

Extended Validation EV SSL Certificates – Should Your Website Have One?

Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificates are the latest secure certificates that offer the highest level of “outward” security to the end user. Introduced in 2007, these new SSL certificates cause the address bar to turn green in a visitor’s web browser, and also to display the company name. EV certs have a more thorough application process, as each business is “vetted” prior to being issued an EV certificate. Is it worth it to have an EV SSL certificate?

Useful ShopSite Tips and Tricks

The ShopSite ecommerce software is quite powerful and feature packed right out of the box. However, some merchants may want to expand upon this feature set. Here are a few useful tips and tricks for getting the most out of ShopSite.

LexiConn – Through the Years (14 of them)

A look at our various website designs through the past 14 years… Try not to laugh too hard!

Do Cookies and Treats Define a Good Company? We Think So!

If you could measure how well a company is doing by the number of gifts and holiday treats it receives, then LexiConn would be more popular than Apple and Amazon! But this short post is not about us. It’s about our clients, and a way for everyone at LexiConn to say thank you for all the kind gifts, personal cards, and tasty treats we’ve received.

Top LexiConn Tweets – Dec. 6 – Dec. 27

We’ll highlight a few Twitter posts and links that we found valuable over the past 3 weeks…

Is Your Web Host a Good Digital Landlord?

Landlords and web hosts have a lot in common. Almost all business owners do a lot of research and do their due diligence when selecting physical office space, but many businesses often choose a host without this same level of investigation. Don’t be one of them! This lack of research when selecting a web host can cause you many problems down the road.

Google Site Performance – No Need To Panic

We’ve had a number of clients ask us about the new Google Webmaster feature that measures site performance. We thought we’d clear up a few misconceptions about this new service…

Customer Rewards Program with ShopSite – Two Approaches to BOGO

ShopSite offers a truly robust customer rewards program that is easy to setup and easy for customers to use. In this post we take a look at the traditional “Buy One Get One Free” (BOGO) rewards program, and analyze two different approaches in its implementation.