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How to Make HIPAA Forms
Creating HIPAA forms on your WordPress site is essential if you’re handling protected health information. Ensuring compliance can protect you from hefty fines...
Why Do You Need An Add-on For Forminator to make it secure?
Forms are a part of any WordPress site whether you’re collecting contact information, processing orders or gathering feedback. Forminator, one of the most...
How to Create a Secure HIPAA Form
In today’s digital landscape, web forms are an essential tool for collecting information, especially in healthcare settings. These forms often capture...
How to Migrate Your Patient Intake Forms to WordPress
In today’s busy healthcare world, efficiency is key. As patient volumes grow and administrative tasks pile up, healthcare providers are feeling the squeeze....
How to Add Videos to WordPress?
Video has become a key part of keeping your website visitors engaged and boosting SEO, changing how businesses talk to their audience. In today’s digital...
Speed Up Your WordPress Website by Offloading Your Media Library
Introduction to PageSpeed Insights Media optimization is essential for WordPress websites because it directly impacts site speed, user experience, and SEO....
What Are the Must-Have WordPress Plugins?
Introduction to WordPress Plugins Struggling to optimize your WordPress site for performance, security, and user engagement? It can be overwhelming to sift...
6 reasons your website needs an overhaul in 2024
1. Your website is outdated and doesn't look professional If you're like most business owners, you probably don't think about your website very often. It's...
How to Make HIPAA Forms with Secure Forms WordPress Plugin
Creating HIPAA forms on your WordPress site is essential if you’re handling protected health information. Ensuring compliance can protect you from hefty fines...
Effortless Secure Forms: Create & Manage Online Forms Easily
This article delves into the realm of digital forms, which serve as online substitutes for traditional paper forms. It highlights how they streamline data...
Expert Tips for Migrating Your WordPress Site to a New Hosting Provider
Are you ready to switch WordPress hosts and if so, how do you do it? Moving your WordPress site to a new host is sometimes a necessity for your business to...
How to Fix Error Establishing a Database Connection
The “Error establishing a database connection” response is generated when your WordPress website can no longer access or connect properly with your website’s...
What Are Cookies on a Website?
Ever wondered what those pop up messages about cookies mean when you visit a website? If like most people you just click “accept” and move on. But cookies are...
Is Microsoft Forms HIPAA Compliant?
When it comes to healthcare data, HIPAA compliance is key. Microsoft Forms is part of the Microsoft 365 suite and is a great tool for creating surveys,...
What Is a HIPAA Violation?
What is a HIPAA Violation? When you hear the term “HIPAA violation” it sounds like big legal words but it really means mishandling of patient information....
What Is HIPAA Compliance?
What is HIPAA Compliance? If you’re in the healthcare industry or deal with medical data, you’ve probably heard of HIPAA compliance. But what does it mean for...
Why NASA Built Its New NASA.gov Website on WordPress
NASA's decision to build its new website on WordPress and launch it in July 2023 is a testament to the power of WordPress and its community. In this blog...
When All Else Fails: Seeking Professional Help for Error 500 in WordPress
Dealing with technical issues on your WordPress website can be frustrating, especially when you encounter the dreaded Error 500, also known as the Internal...
What Features or Benefits Keep Us Using WordPress Over Other Website Builders Like Wix, Squarespace, or Weebly?
When it comes to building a website, there are plenty of options out there, from Wix and Squarespace to Weebly. However, WordPress remains the top choice for...
Is Zoom HIPAA Compliant?
In today’s digital age, video conferencing platforms like Zoom have become indispensable tools for businesses and healthcare providers alike. However, for...
Are you making this fatal flaw with your website forms?
Creating a website for healthcare businesses requires following HIPAA regulations. HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act....
Does my site need to be HIPAA compliant?
When you run a website that deals with health information, ensuring it is HIPAA compliant is crucial. HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and...
Are Google Forms HIPAA Compliant?
If you’re in the healthcare industry or handle sensitive patient information, compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)...
How to securely have website visitors submit personal information via WordPress
When you're running a WordPress website, ensuring the security of personal information submitted by visitors is paramount. With increasing data breaches and...
What are HIPAA Compliant Forms?
In the healthcare industry, ensuring the privacy and security of patient information is paramount. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act...
When should you encrypt your WordPress forms?
In today's digital age, ensuring the security of collected data through your WordPress forms is more critical than ever. Whether you're running a simple blog...
How to Get WordPress Website Support
Creating content and watching your audience grow can be rewarding as a WordPress website owner. But when there are technical issues like a slow-loading page...
Is WordPress HIPAA Compliant & Best Practices
If you have a healthcare website or are handling patient data, you’re probably asking: is WordPress HIPAA compliant? The Health Insurance Portability and...
Squarespace vs WordPress (2024 comparison)
When it comes to building a website, deciding on which platform to use can prove tricky. This is hardly surprising considering there are countless website...
What is caching & what sort of caching should I have on my website?
When it comes to optimizing your website’s performance, caching is a term you’ll hear often. But what exactly is caching, and how can it benefit your site?...
How We Handle Website Emergencies
At ClikIT, we handle over 200 WordPress websites that we maintain & people call on for support. Sometimes it is routine maintenance or new projects, but...
Why you should never use PayPal for ecommerce
PayPal is the eternal thorn in my side. While once the popular & industry accepted solution to take payments on the web, or send money between friends has...
SEO Basics: How to Optimize Your Website for Search Engines & what most people miss
SEO is a crucial aspect of every website. It’s how search engines discover your site on the internet. Did you know there are 5.9 million Google searches per...
5 Common Website Maintenance Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
There’s no doubt about it; websites are hard work. They are dynamic, ever-changing, and likely a huge asset to your business. Having a web developer on staff...
How to fix “The preview could not be loaded” error in Elementor
We've all been there. You're logging into WordPress, going to edit some pages with Elementor, and then it refuses to load. There is an error message that...
How many WordPress plugins are there?
As of 2024, the WordPress Plugin Repository boasts an impressive collection of over 59,000 plugins. This expansive array of plugins allows users to enhance...
How to hide WordPress notifications (easy)
Does your WordPress dashboard look cluttered with plugins and themes constantly asking for a review, acknowledgment, or displaying notices? This can...
5 WordPress plugins you should not install
WordPress has thousands of helpful and useful plugins you can install to enhance the functionality of your WordPress website. Each plugin installs extra code...
Do we only provide support and maintenance for websites ClikIT builds?
If I'm honest, I've been surprised how often we're asked the question above. Many people assume that if they reach out for website support, they will have to...
How ClikIT Care secures your credentials
As part of our commitment to securing the web, we wanted to share briefly how we store your credentials you give us when signing up for ClikIT Care. As part...
Why You Need Professional WordPress Maintenance
WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) in the world, powering millions of websites. However, simply creating a WordPress...
Boost Your Business with Professional WordPress Website Management
It’s no exaggeration to say that your company’s online presence can make or break its success. With millions of websites vying for customers’ attention – and...
Common Plugins and Themes That Trigger Critical Errors in WordPress
WordPress’s extensive plugin and theme menu offers incredible flexibility and functionality to website owners. However, with such diversity comes the risk of...
Scaling Your WordPress Site: When to Upgrade and How Support Services Help
For continued success, scaling your WordPress website is not just an option; it’s a necessity. As your website grows in popularity, traffic, and content, it’s...
WordPress HTTP Error 500: Causes and Solutions
As popular and as useful as WordPress is, it is not immune to occasional hiccups. One of the most frequent problems that disrupts functionality and frustrates...
The Top 11 Best Features of WordPress Support Packages
WordPress is the go-to continent management system for millions of small business owners worldwide. However, managing a WordPress website efficiently requires...
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Performing WordPress Maintenance Services
While WordPress maintenance services are essential for keeping your website safe, secure, and optimized for performance, there are common mistakes that...
Choosing the Right Website Maintenance Packages
Your business needs a standout website to establish and maintain a strong online presence. To ensure that your website remains secure, up-to-date, and...
How to Build a Business Website
If you plan to run an online business, it’s a no-brainer that you must have a website. But even if you are a brick-and-mortar establishment, having a business...
Regular Hosting vs. Managed WordPress Hosting
Not sure whether to choose regular web hosting or a Managed WordPress hosting package? What exactly are the differences between both? We’ll help you decide!...
Do You Need Help with WordPress?
Do you need help with WordPress for your website but don’t know where to turn? WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems (CMS) in...
How MySQL Tuning Can Speed Up Your WordPress Site
As an expert in WordPress optimization, I understand the vital role MySQL plays in your site's performance. When tuned correctly, MySQL can dramatically...
What Is Web Accessibility and Why Free Widgets Don’t Cut It
It's called the "World Wide Web" because it is supposed to be available and accessible to everyone. That means that as a business owner with an online...
What is Web Accessibility?
"Inaccessible web content means that people with disabilities are denied equal access to information. An inaccessible website can exclude people just as much...
WordPress.com to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools
It has recently been reported in the news that "WordPress" is selling user data to OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT. This claim is partially true. WordPress is...
WordPress Error Messages: When to Call the Professionals
The bad news is your website crashed because of a WordPress critical error.The good news is WP Error Shield is on the job – you received an alert, visitors to...
There Has Been a Critical Error on This Website: WordPress Troubleshooting Guide
You’re working on your WordPress site and suddenly you see a panic-inducing message: “There has been a critical error on this website”. Not the end of the...
The User Experience: Is Your Business Website ‘Able’?
When building or redesigning your company website, one thing to always keep in mind is the user experience of your visitors, i.e., your prospective customers....
YES You Still Need a Website in the Age of Social Media
Once upon a time, customers shared their opinions by actual word of mouth – whether they were satisfied or otherwise, they told a few people that they...
Why AI Cannot Replace Human Web Designers
"Right now, generative AI is a tool like any other. Designers can add to their skill set by using this tool effectively. However, there will always be some...
Web Hosting 101: What You Need to Know About the Service You Need to Have
To take your business website to the next level, you need a web hosting service that gives you the tools and support your company needs to grow. But with so...
6 Signs That It’s Time to Change Your Website Management
Your website is your company’s lifeblood. In today’s service economy, customers want…no…DEMAND instant access to goods, services, and information, and if you...
Beware of the newest WordPress security scam
It seems like a new scam emerges every day, and they’re only getting more sophisticated. This latest one hits very close to home. WordPress powers...
The Essential Guide to OWASP Top 10: Understanding the Most Critical Web Application Security Risks
In today’s digital landscape, web application security is of utmost importance. With the increasing prevalence of web applications across various industries,...
The Ultimate Guide to WooCommerce Extensions
WooCommerce is a powerful e-commerce platform that allows businesses to build and manage their online stores effortlessly. One of the most significant...
Simplify Your Website Upkeep: WordPress Maintenance Plans
ClikIT Care’s WordPress Maintenance Plans offer small business owners the tranquility and focus they need to grow their digital business empires. With a...
A Beginner’s Guide to Adding Custom Fonts in WordPress Elementor
Typography plays a crucial role in web design, and using custom fonts can help your website stand out. If you’re using WordPress with the Elementor page...
ClikIT WordPress Maintenance Service: Keeping Your Website Secure and Efficient
In this digital age your website is more than just an online presence it’s a business asset. With website malware on the rise according to Wordfence the...
Help! My WordPress Website Might Be Hacked: A Non-Technical Guide to Recovery
As a WordPress website owner, it can be scary to think that your website might have been hacked. Don’t worry; you’re not alone, and there are steps you can...
What’s the Difference Between WordPress.com and WordPress.org?
WordPress.com: Hosted Service: WordPress.com is a fully hosted platform. This means that your website is hosted on WordPress.com's servers, and you don't need...
Why Enterprises Should Choose WordPress for Their Website Needs
In today's digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for businesses of all sizes, including enterprises. A well-designed website not only serves...
WordPress Web Designer for Hire
Are you searching for a skilled WordPress web designer to bring your online presence to life? Look no further! At ClikIT, we have a team of talented WordPress...
Pharmaceutical Website Designs to Inspire Ideas for Your Website
Designing a pharmaceutical website is about more than how it looks. In addition to the goals of trust and clear communication with customers, the website also...
Fixing SSL_ERROR_NO_CYPHER_OVERLAP Error When Enabling Cloudflare
Enabling Cloudflare for your website can enhance its performance, security, and overall user experience. However, it’s not uncommon to encounter SSL-related...
How to Add Recurring Payments to Your WordPress Website
Recurring payments can be a great way to automate your billing process and improve your customer relationships. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to add...
What to Look for in a WordPress Agency
Stepping into the digital world can feel a lot like standing at the edge of an expansive city. From one side, you see skyscrapers of endless potential...
Apple’s VisionPro: What it Means for Web Design & WordPress Moving Forward
If you didn't already know, Apple recently announced that their VisionPro will be available next year. We're big techies around here, so this announcement has...
3 Healthcare Websites to Inspire Ideas for Your Own Website
Healthcare is a delicate industry to be in. On one hand, you want to speak technically and knowledgeably to show your expertise, but you also need to relate...
Google Domains assets being bought by SquareSpace: What this means for you
Google Domains recently announced that they are shutting down their domain business and selling their assets to Squarespace. This came as a shock to many, as...
5 Reasons Regular WordPress Maintenance and Updates Matter
With 27% of all websites being powered by WordPress, it’s the clear choice to use to build your website. Many big-name companies even use WordPress, including...
How to use WordPress in an enterprise environment
In today's digital landscape, enterprise companies are increasingly turning to WordPress as a robust and adaptable content management system (CMS) to power...
ClikIT announces new support email, near around the clock support
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ClikIT Introduces New Helpdesk & Support Email Address: [email protected] Bloomington, Illinois — ClikIT, a leading provider of...
Introducing ClikIT Care by ClikIT: The All-in-One Solution for WordPress Website Maintenance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bloomington, Illinois – ClikIT, a leading provider of WordPress website design and development services, is excited to announce the...
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ClikIT announces new support email, near around the clock support
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ClikIT Introduces New Helpdesk & Support Email Address: [email protected] Bloomington, Illinois — ClikIT, a leading provider of...
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