Blogs are not static. There are, of course, new blog posts—that’s baked into the definition of a blog. But there are other changes you need to make throughout the life of your blog: regular updates to WordPress core, design changes, link updates, and more. When updating things like WordPress core, plugins, or themes, we recommend …
Over the past few months, we’ve been working to migrate our hosting clients to Agathon’s next-gen hosting platform. We designed this platform specifically for WordPress sites, and we made every decision with speed in mind. Early adopters have experienced faster sites and dashboards across the board. The switch to Agathon’s next-gen hosting has been amazing. …
On a chilly fall day in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1999, three guys sat around a table signing papers to officially incorporate Architekton Internet Services, LLC. (They soon realized that Architekton was too hard for the average person to spell—let alone pronounce—and rebranded as Agathon Group.) Today, Agathon is still run by three partners. But …
When a post goes viral on a client site, Agathon does everything we can to ensure their servers are equipped to handle the surge in traffic. Here’s a look at how we helped one client deal with viral traffic that was straining their server.
When COVID-19 took hold in the U.S. back in March, few of us understood how long and profound the impact would be. We’ll lock down, flatten the curve, and be close to normal by summer. Ha! My home state went back on full lock down again last week and it’s now clear we’re not going …
Keeping WordPress core updated ensures the health and security of your site. If the WordPress 5.5 upgrade has exposed errors in older plugins on your site, there’s a fairly simple solution!
Alpha and beta testing provide important data and feedback that helps our development team prepare an app for a successful launch.
The WordPress Core team is scheduled to release WordPress 5.5 today—the second major WordPress update in 2020. As always, this update includes some exciting features and changes!
We’re highlighting some of Agathon’s clients who’ve recently published books with traditional publishers. (This list is not exhaustive and also doesn’t include the many clients who have self-published books in recent years!). From children’s books and devotionals to a plethora of paleo cookbooks, we’re excited to celebrate their successes alongside them!
A review of Simon Sinek’s The Infinite Game and what it means for business leaders today to approach business with an infinite mindset.