03 | Website 101 Podcast

Host Sean Smith

Front end developer and CMS specialist focused on author experience and an accessibility advocate. Also loves coffee and photography.

https://caffeinecreations.ca/

Host Mike Mella

https://belikewater.ca/

Host Mike Mella

Web designer, developer, and strategist helping organizations stay current on the Web.

https://belikewater.ca/

Host Amanda Lutz

https://www.amandalutz.com/

Host Amanda Lutz

Amanda is a full stack web developer who can discuss technical concepts with non technical people. She is also teaching the next generation of developers at Seneca College.

https://www.amandalutz.com/

Season 01| 02| 03| 04| 05

Season 03 Episode 11

Own Your Content

Sean and Mike talk about the value of having your own website rather than just social media accounts.

Aug 11, 2020 00:19:54 Show Notes

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Season 03 Episode 01 – Apr 07, 2020
23:41 Show Notes

Do You Really Need a Website

Sean and Mike discuss the idea that not every business requires a website.

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Season 03 Episode 02 – Apr 21, 2020
44:31 Show Notes

Wordpress

In this episode Sean and Mike talk about WordPress with Gregory Hammond - plugins, security, themes and everything you want to know about WordPress

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Season 03 Episode 03 – Apr 28, 2020
26:06 Show Notes

Adapting During an Emergency

A special out of sequence episode of the Website 101 Podcast where we talk about being nimble and adapting during an emergency

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Season 03 Episode 04 – May 05, 2020
35:31 Show Notes

Using Video

In this episode we talk with Peter Kelly about using video on your website and why you should have a video.

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Season 03 Episode 05 – May 19, 2020
33:44 Show Notes

Vacations

In this episode Sean and Mike discuss what to do when your web developer goes on vacation.

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Season 03 Episode 06 – Jun 02, 2020
23:58 Show Notes

There's a plugin for that

Mike and Sean discuss the pros and cons of extending a content management system with plugins.

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Season 03 Episode 07 – Jun 16, 2020
33:36 Show Notes

Do you have a backup strategy for your website? If you value your website content, you need to have regular backups. In this episode, Sean and Mike discuss what a backup strategy is, why you need one, and what options are available to make it happen.

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Season 03 Episode 08 – Jun 30, 2020
13:00 Show Notes

Email

Mike and Sean discuss best practices for creating email accounts to represent your business.

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Season 03 Episode 09 – Jul 14, 2020
17:41 Show Notes

Maintenance Plans

Sean and Mike discuss the benefits of having a regular maintenance plan for your website, and having a Web developer on a retainer contract.

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Season 03 Episode 10 – Jul 28, 2020
23:23 Show Notes

Content Audits

Mike and Sean discuss what a content audit is and why you should perform one.

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