VPS Stuck at 4GB? Solution!
If you’re facing the issue of being limited to 4GB of web space on your VPS after resetting your VPS, or perhaps another reason, then do not despair as this guide will help you solve this issue by expanding your VPS …
Sitebuilder.com IMAP POP SMTP Settings
Sitebuilder does not offer proper documentation on this matter. For anyone dealing with importing emails after moving their domain away from Sitebuilder the process is needlessly painful. This configuration can also be …
Add Custom Post Types to Jetpack Sitemap
By default the Sitemap module of the Jetpack plugin for WordPress does not include custom post types in its generated sitemap.xml.
I’m going to demonstrate some methods for adding this functionality to your WordPress …
How to edit WordPress (Video)
This video tutorial will guide the user through making basic and intermediate content edits to their WordPress 4.x website. …
Manually Install OpenH264 codec for Firefox
This post will show you how to install the OpenH264 Video Codec in Firefox. It is very useful for installing it when Firefox fails to do so automatically or for fine tuning your version. …
Google Deciding Titles in Search Results
I’ve noticed that Google has been forcing website titles in search results for certain terms and have done some digging to find out more information on the subject. …
Mailbox.org Launches Custom Domain Support
German provider Mailbox.org, a security centered email provider, has just launched support for custom domains. This is a service best suited for freelancers that have a single email account for their organization. …
Yelp Photo Template
Take advantage of Yelp’s free photo features and create your own call to action, for free. This template will guide you in making an image that will summarize your business and entice the viewer to call. …
LegitFox – Firefox Collection
I’ve compiled a collection of choice Firefox plugins over at mozilla.org that will give your browser the oomph it so badly needs.
The premise is simple – I’ve narrowed down the best plugins for Firefox …
Bay Area Webs becomes LegitWebs
All signs point to domain names being depreciated in SEO value and the growing value of having a brand and engaging followers. In an effort to future-proof this operation, as well as create an image based around quality, …
Microsoft drops free services for custom domains
In December 26th of 2012 we lost free registrations with Google Apps, today, the 11th of April in 2014 we lose yet another service: Outlook.com for domains.
For new customers Microsoft has the following message: …
Keep contact forms out of spam / junk folder
Earlier today I had the misfortune of finding a contact form a potential client in the spam folder of my mailbox. Here’s what I did to make sure it never happens again:…
Moving from Gmail to Outlook.com
The Outlook.com team has released an automation tool that will help automate a transfer from Gmail to Outlook.com.
This is great news as businesses can more easily switch from businessname@gmail.com, as is a typical trend, …
Use Google’s data highlighter instead of microdata
If you aren’t a webmaster or are not able to add microdata to your website Google offers an easy solution – the Data Highlighter tool. With no coding knowledge and even without access to a control panel or …
Shortcodes not working in WordPress widgets – Solution
I had an issue with the plugin HiSlider not working within widgets on a WordPress installation while working perfectly in a page or a post. The solution did not lie within plugin incompatibilities or PHP versions. It was a …
Double Emails in Sent with Outlook.com
Experiencing double emails in your sent folder of your outlook.com email address? I had the same issue when sending mail from Thunderbird via outlook.com SMTP on a custom domain (via domains.live.com).
Luckily – the …
Google has an “SEO Starter Guide”
Good news for everyone – Google has a spec sheet with suggestions on best search engine optimization practices.
Google makes clear that SEO is the job of the website designer, not an “SEO Expert”. …
Rel Author Picture in 24 Hours
Having just launched Bay Area Webs I face some upcoming challenges against the existing competition. As such I have to take extra steps to be on top, one such step is verifying my Google profile as the author of this …
Welcome to LegitWebs!
We’re a local Bay Area website design company – you may also know us as Bay Area Tech Pros or Bay Area Webs.
Our websites have been split, but we provide the same great service. The reasons for the name change …