Seems like every day this month I've answered the same question: Why should I use Drupal instead of WordPress? And this is the answer I've come up with. They are entirely different applications, about as different as Microsoft Word is from Microsoft Excel.
To our clients using our email hosting:
I hope you had a great Thanksgiving!
Yesterday we turned on a shiny brand new mail server.
Aaron is a full stack web developer at Freelock. He joined the company in 2019 after completion of a certificate in full-stack javascript development at Code Fellows in Seattle.
If you’re making improvements to your sites, even as simple as pushing updates, you’re going to be changing things around. Inevitably, you’ll break something. Wouldn’t you like to find that out before the production site goes down from the “improvements”?
In short, choosing a particular technology allows us to:
Make a decision once and leverage the results over and over
Increase profitability
Increase developer satisfaction
When you build a new website, going live is relatively easy. You get ahold of a domain name, point it at a webhost, put the website code there, and you're up and running!
After a site is live, it gets a lot more complicated.
Creating a website is just the very first thing that happens with it. For it to be an effective asset for your business, you'll need to keep it up to date, maintained, and in good shape over the long haul.
Imagine you're a store owner. How much time would you put into creating the store, painting the walls, creating the sign up front, compared to daily merchandising, cleaning the floors, making sure your security measures are working effectively over the long haul?
Just like a store, your website is a property that needs ongoing maintenance, attention to security, regular upkeep. And this is the backbone of Freelock's service offerings -- we keep your site current, secure, and always ready to handle customer traffic.
We offer maintenance plans for:
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This is the basic model behind Drupal 8's powerful Migrate module. Whether your data is in an older version of Drupal, WordPress, or any other database-backed application' we can pull it into a Drupal site using this module and approach.
It also works great with CSV files, RSS feeds, or any JSON or XML data source.
Migration isn't just for moving to Drupal or doing a big upgrade -- it''s also a powerful tool for ongoing integrations with other systems.
We've built several custom source plugins to extract from various APIs, and a bunch of custom process plugins to transform data into the structure needed in Drupal.
Specific ways we can help you migrate:
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Glitzy websites are all the rage these days. Everybody seems to be looking for easy ways to create multimedia-rich pages with ease.
