Resources
Listed below are resources and recommended partners*:
HOSTING
- Dreamhost* – low cost provider unmetered storage, free Let’s Encrypt SSL*
- Siteground* – simple Staging for WordPress sites and 30 days of daily backup, free Let’s Encyrpt SSL
- Shopify* – hosted ecommerce platform. Save money while your site is under development. Before you open an account, contact UmeWorks – we are an authorized Shopify partner.
IMAGES
- Adobe Stock – paid subscription
- Canva– Free and paid images; attribution requested
- Kittl – provides some amazing templates and tools for sophisticated, creative designs. “Your next-generation design creation platform.”
- Dreamstime – paid subscription
- Unsplash – Free images; attribution required
- Burst– Free
- Wikipedia – many available via Creative Common Attribution license
SECURITY
- ESET* – protect your computers from virus
COMPLIANCE
- Privacy policy requirements vary geographically, so you may want to contact an attorney to draft policies specific for your business.
- There are also policies generator available such as Website Policies* that allow you to create legal policies personalized t your business (based on the information you provide) without high attorney fees.
- For ADA accessibility, contact UmeWorks to scan your site and apply both a user accessibility interface and a background AI-powered adjustments. Monthly subscription services start at only $45.
Back Office
- Gusto* – payroll service
*UmeWorks has an affiliate relationship with these partners and may receive a payment for referrals.