I am one of the luckiest people I know.  I get to live my dream, working from home while I help people make their dreams come true, because of the Internet.  Proposed laws threaten our ability to make a living on the Internet, express ourselves on the Internet, do research on the Internet and touch [...]

  Wishing you and your family the happiest of holidays! I’m so grateful for your trust, support and business.  May 2012 be a fantastic year for all of us! In honor of the holidays, I’ll be out of the office December 26th and January 2nd. Share this:

I hope you all have a happy and safe Thanksgiving. Perry Internet Consulting will be closed Thursday and Friday. Share this:

I’m amazed to look at my blog and see that three months have passed since my last post.  What I have I been doing? HostMySite and WordPress 3.2 In July WordPress 3.2 came out. It contained a significant change.  PHP, one of the coding languages used in WordPress, now needs to be at least version [...]

Welcome to my new blog!   A few weeks ago I’d written about the fact the Hosting.com was going to discontinue their free blog add-on service.  As a result, I moved my blog. I exported it from its old location.  I added a new WordPress installation at a new location.  The next step was to import [...]

Do you ever dream about the perfect job?  Maybe  it involves working from home.  Maybe you’d like to spend more time focusing on your hobbies and passions.  It could be that your perfect job involves connecting with people who share your interests. If any of those apply to you, I think blogging would be a [...]

I love the Internet Wayback Machine!  Go to the site and plug in a website URL.  The Wayback machine will then give you a list of dates where it has a snapshot of that website.  It’s not perfect in that the site can be slow and there can be broken images, but it’s still fun [...]

I’ve been working on WordPress for years and doing a little more all the time.  I was surprised when I realized how many WordPress services I provide: Creating customized WordPress themes – These themes vary from totally personalized with a custom design to variations on an existing WordPress theme. WordPress Coaching -  I coach customers [...]

A List Apart has just published their 2008 survey of people who make websites.  About thirty thousand people responded to this survey. It appears that most website developers are men. (I knew this before.)  More than 50% of respondents were under 29. (I had no idea.  When did this happen?)   About 20% of those who [...]

I’m obsessed with chickens.  I’m not sure how it happened.  When explaining my work, I sometimes use chicken metaphors.  I find interesting sites that have chicken coop plans.  My love of chickens even came into play earlier this year when my new logo was being designed.  Sure I ended up with the cute coffee cup.  [...]