WordPress Development: WordPress SEO Plug-In One Month Later

Posted on: December 5th, 2012 by ben

Categories: SEO , Tips & Tricks , Web Development , Wordpress

After a month of using the “WordPress SEO Plug-In” by Yoast, I am happy to say that we have had some very positive results. In this article, I just wanted to elaborate on why I think this plug-in does such a good job. Now let me just clarify, we have had some progress, but we … read the full article.

Going Google – Word Wizards Explores Google+ Social Networking

Posted on: November 27th, 2012 by ben

Categories: Technology , Tips & Tricks , Web Development

Word Wizards is now in the process of setting up Google+ for our organization. Google+ for companies seems to be a bit different than Google+ for individuals. As our online marketing expert, I am eager to finally expand my efforts to Google’s social networking baby. Getting started, there was only one concern, and it looked … read the full article.

Website Design – Developing The Back End

Posted on: November 13th, 2012 by ben

Categories: Web Design , Web Development

The back end is a mysterious and dangerous place. Well, only if you don’t know the landscape or the language. Doing work on the back end of a website without proper training can feel like traveling to a new country without a guide or translator. Things may look familiar, but you don’t know where your … read the full article.

WordPress Development – WordPress SEO Plug-in First Look

Posted on: October 23rd, 2012 by ben

Categories: SEO , Tips & Tricks , Web Development , Wordpress

Another week, another experiment in the latest SEO technology. Yesterday, we installed the WordPress SEO Plug-in by Yoast and began to use it to help optimize our website and blog. In the past, we have tried playing with some other SEO plug-ins but have never been completely satisfied. It seems that this plug-in is different … read the full article.

New Website Launch – WordWizardsInc.com Gets a Facelift

Posted on: October 11th, 2012 by ben

Categories: featured , Graphic Design , graphics , Media News , Template , Web Design , Web Development

Just about a year ago, we launched a completely new design for our website. Our website development team decided to take wordwizardsinc.com and spice it up a bit,  focusing on ease of use, cleanliness, and simple functionality. Most of the structure and features are the same, but this time, our graphics design team has perfected … read the full article.

Call Today for 20% Off Graphic Design Services!

Posted on: October 2nd, 2012 by Andy

Categories: Graphic Design , graphics , Marketing , Web Design , Web Development

Hello, my name is Ilana Gordon and I am the President and Creative Director at Word Wizards, Inc. Our company has been producing professional quality print and digital-media design for over 30 years. We are located in Silver Spring, Maryland and serve many government and private-sector clients in the DC metro area and beyond. The … read the full article.

SEO Tips – Spam Defense Catpchas Vs. Bots

Posted on: July 30th, 2012 by ben

Categories: Web Development

Many blogs use comments to provide a more interactive experience for their users. People can share opinions, criticize disagreements, or even just let you know that they found your article helpful. Sadly, when you allow unrestricted access to your comment feed,  spammers and spam “bots” quickly move in and start taking advantage for their own … read the full article.

Apple’s WWDC 2012 – Industry Impact

Posted on: June 13th, 2012 by ben

Categories: Graphic Design , Technology , Tips & Tricks , Transcription , Video Production , Web Design , Web Development

Que the trumpets and raise the banners, Apple has some important new announcements and once again the world will shudder under their unrelenting innovative dominance… Well maybe it was not quite that dramatic, but they did have some good news to share! Today I am going to quickly review the new tech highlights released by … read the full article.

Graphic Design Tech – Adobe Creative Cloud

Posted on: May 4th, 2012 by Dave

Categories: Graphic Design , Technology , Web Design , Web Development

In today’s digital world people want easy access to everything. Do you need to look at your bank statement? Load an app on your smartphone. Order a pizza? Log onto Domino’s and order away. Going with that trend, Adobe has decided to add new capabilities to their entire Creative Suite for collaboration and distribution on … read the full article.

Hollywood Ballroom Dance Center: New Custom Calendar

Posted on: March 6th, 2012 by devra

Categories: Tips & Tricks , Web Design , Web Development

One of our favorite web clients, the Hollywood Ballroom Dance Center, LLC, has become very creative with the WordPress Ajax Event Calendar plugin.  This plugin is beautifully written and allows detailed entry of color-coded events.  It allows links, images, and maps in the event detail, which show in a modal window.   But because the Hollywood … read the full article.

Transcription Gear: Tinted Glasses Reduce Eye Strain

Posted on: February 22nd, 2012 by ben

Categories: Equipment , Tips & Tricks , Transcription , Video Production , Web Development

Word Wizards, Inc. is proud to boast that we take care of our transcription work force. As with any business, keeping our human capitol healthy is paramount to productivity, and more importantly its the right thing to do. We have long insisted that our staff use Ergonomic Keyboards while transcribing to reduce the chance of … read the full article.

New Website Launch: Hollywood Ballroom Dance Center

Posted on: February 6th, 2012 by ben

Categories: Web Design , Web Development

The Word Wizards website design team proudly launched http://hollywoodballroomDC.com/ last week. Nothing is more satisfying to our team of web developers than the launch of a new website. Just as with our graphic design services, our website design efforts are original and customized each time. Translating business objectives into a functional, optimized, and graphically organized … read the full article.

Red Alert: Stop SOPA From Destroying the Internet

Posted on: January 17th, 2012 by ben

Categories: Community Outreach , Technology , Web Development

It is not usually our policy to get political here at Word Wizards. However there is a largely under-discussed item of legislation that could change the free internet forever. Our friends at WordPress covered this issue quite well, so we have broken our normal habit of only publishing original articles to bring you their post … read the full article.

Web Design: There’s No I in Team

Posted on: January 5th, 2012 by ben

Categories: Technology , Tips & Tricks , Uncategorized , Web Design , Web Development

Web design in its various forms has become big business around the world. From the most basic amateur pages to complex multilevel corporate projects, producing a website always depends on the resources, requirements, and time constraints of the individual. The lower end web design projects are moving increasingly towards automatic content management systems; where users … read the full article.

SEO Tips: A Nightmare Before Google Sitemap Generator

Posted on: December 20th, 2011 by ben

Categories: Community Outreach , Technology , Tips & Tricks , Web Design , Web Development

Happy Holidays from your friends at Word Wizards! This late December blog post is dedicated to telling the story of an attempt at installing and setting up the fabled Google Sitemap Generator. For those SEOs out there wondering if it would be beneficial to install this fancy piece of open source Linux wizardry, we at … read the full article.

Word Wizards Publishing: I Have a Story to Tell by Pat Troy

Posted on: October 28th, 2011 by ben

Categories: Community Outreach , Graphic Design , Sponsors and Partners , Uncategorized , Web Development

Pat Troy is a man who has lived an amazing life. From rags to riches, his story is one of the great successes of the American Dream. Now, Pat has teamed up with Word Wizards Publishing to bring his story to the world like never before. The new book, I Have a Story to Tell … read the full article.

Word Wizards Inc: New Website Launch

Posted on: October 27th, 2011 by ben

Categories: Graphic Design , Web Design , Web Development

After over a year of development, Word Wizards Inc. is prepared to launch our brand new website. 100% of this website has been developed in-house by our highly skilled web design team. New design, new content, and new services are just some of the highlights of this important step for our organization’s future. We invite … read the full article.

Word Wizards Now On GSA

  After 2 years of applications, tests, reviews, and countless hours, Word Wizards Inc. is proud to announce our acceptance to the highly revered GSA (U.S. General Services Administration) schedule network. Getting approved for the GSA is no small task, and we are extremely grateful to the kind people at GSA that assisted us during … read the full article.