by Dave McKillen | May 2, 2023 | Giving Back, Irish heritage
I think it’s really important to try to go back to our roots and support the youngsters coming up behind us. An old friend Tim from Ireland asked me to jump on a call with his classroom. They asked me random questions everything from how to start a business to...
by Dave McKillen | May 4, 2021 | CRM
I suppose the point of this quicky post is to demonstrate that you don’t need to spend an arm and a leg to get a full leads-to-CRM pipeline set up for your clients (or your own company). Zapier has done a pretty good job at taking advantage of the different...
by Chris Walke | May 1, 2021 | Gadgets 'n Gifts, Lifestyle and Wellness, User experience
I went looking for a power bank because of a poor experience on a recent backpacking trip. On that, I carried my old power brick, only to discover it would only partially recharge my iPhone 12 Pro Max. Yes, I realize that camping should be for relaxing and enjoying...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 10, 2020 | Case Studies
We have worked on Events.com related services for close to two years now assisting mostly on LAMP server and events software maintenance and related issues. Our relationship grows stronger by the year and we look forward to a long future together. Tools Used: AWS,...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 1, 2020 | Case Studies
This project just launched! A nice little React Native cross platform iOS/Android app and we hope our Jiu-Jitsu community loves it 🙂 Tools Used: React Native, iOS, Android, React JS, Python, Flask Active link: http://www.whichmat.com
by Dave McKillen | Jun 17, 2019 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
Hey this is super easy to use, clean, and best of all free! (to an extent). If you are looking for a simple way of providing your clients with a list of your week availability without all the back and forth of time guessing, then this is the tool for you. You point...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 17, 2019 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
Chris actually uses this one a lot more than I do but the peace of mind is what’s great about this. We have some clients who’s site just can’t go down for any serious length of time. Up Time Robot alerts you if the site is down giving you valuable...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 16, 2019 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
This ones been around for a while but I had a (small agency) client tell me the other day that they were in need of something like this but didn’t know of it’s existence. So here it is! Google’s Pagespeed Insights is the gold standard when it comes...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 15, 2019 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
WP Engine are a solid hosting choice frankly and we aren’t getting paid to say that (yet?). But they also provide a very nice speed summary tool for your WordPress sites, providing suggestions as to what you might do to improve things if the site is running...
by Dave McKillen | Jun 14, 2019 | Gadgets 'n Gifts
If you are looking to very quickly check if a site has been hacked then this is the way to do it. Enter a URL and boom! you will get a quick info summary of the (hopefully) good news. They check websites built in all programming languages, such as PHP, .NET, Java,...
