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Migration Complete: Advanced Web Ranking

Yesterday we successfully migrated all ranking data from our Advanced Web Ranking desktop server to…

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Changes to ProActive Care

We are in the process of changing ProActive Care our main WordPress Maintenance service offering.…

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Security & Maintenance Update: WordPress 4.7.3

WordPress today has issued a security release to WordPress core, which fixes a few known…

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Site maintenance & activity reporting now live for all clients

Today sees the release of something that we have wanted to get out the door for…

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Yoast premium bundle now live for all clients

At present we are rolling out the Yoast SEO Premium plugin bundle across all websites…

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Security & Maintenance Update: WordPress 4.7.2

WordPress today has issued a security release to WordPress core, which fixes a few known…

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Security & Maintenance Update: WordPress 4.7.1

WordPress today has issued a security release to WordPress core, which brings PHPMailer to it’s…

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Automated Cache Warming Goes Live

Today sees the release a rather small feature which will make sure that your site is…

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SSL activated for all clients!

We are absolutely delighted to inform all clients that, effective immediately, all websites managed and…

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Helping you Learn WordPress: Introducing Video Manuals.

Today we are happy to announce the addition of a new menu item that I’m…

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Hosting Improvements and other Upgrades

It’s been a while since we pushed out anything resembling an update, and the reason…

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Referral Spam In Google Analytics

Spam. Not just for your inbox anymore. Over the last year or so we have…

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Environment Upgrades: Google Pagespeed Insights + Change in Release Naming Convention

Google Pagespeed Insights This month, we will be upgrading and releasing to all client production…

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Kanban Desktop Background / Wallpaper

We've all been there, you know, where your desktop becomes completely cluttered with icons from…

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Flexibility and the Need to Overhaul What We Bill Clients for

Sometimes, in an effort to simplify things, we actually make things more complicated than what…

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Security Improvements: Hardening your WordPress Site Against Malicious Attacks

[UPDATE 2016-05-09: these improvements have been deployed to all client sites] There are 3 things…

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SMTP Relay: SPF & DKIM records

Today we were made aware of an issue with the SMTP relay that we have…

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Integrated Dashboarding: From Free to Paid Service

A while back we decided to invest in a dedicated dashboard service which we could…

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Relevance & Quality in google.co.za

I was watching a presentation recently by Paul Haahr, who is a senior Google Rankings…

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The Growing Irrelevance of Organic Search Results in the SERPs

I try to not be a doom-sayer etc, especially when it comes to search engine…

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Complimentary Search Engine Keyword Tracking

Starting Monday the 7th of March we will be deploying complimentary search engine keyword tracking…

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Assumptions, they suck: time to automate reporting.

One of the things we try to do here at The Crowd is to be…

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When Data Came to Town

2015 was a very interesting year for us here at the crowd, and as with…

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Monthly Site Upgrades + Dedicated Maintenance Days

Code Upgrades Starting in 2016 we are going to be doing all monthly website upgrades on…

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Foundations: Our Newly Introduced Fully Managed Entry Level Hosting Pricing Tier

Our New Fully Managed Base Plan: for those who want to to set and forget…

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Pingdom + Wistia + Integrated Dashboard Reporting

Brief Overview The changes we will be implementing: Upgrading our uptime monitoring software and integrating the results…

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Web Analytics 101: the foundation for success online

Measure Performance to be Successful Online It’s a question that all website owners and webmasters…

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4 things to consider to build a better website

How aligning conversion goals, user experience and search makes for a better site. Try to…

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Perplexed by the Googleplex Zoo?

Complement Your SEO Strategy I think the Mayans were on to something.  2012 was and…

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