January 6th, 2021 by admin
Continuing our series of blogs giving a better look at our colorful team, Atomic8Ball would like to let everyone get to know Anna Cargill with our latest addition. Anna is our COO (Chief Operating Officer) and Co-Founder. Though she would tell you her position is Cheif Ninja, and it's not hard to see...
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September 23rd, 2020 by admin
Many of you probably know Andrew, Atomic8Ball's Founder and CTO, but we'd like to take this opportunity to share a little more about Andrew for those of you who don't. Andrew is a self-described Technologist who is constantly reading and exploring the newest topics and concepts in the technology world....
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September 15th, 2020 by admin
You might have already chatted with our new channel manager Amy Lumpkin over the phone. As ever since she's joined our talented team, she's made great efforts to reach out to both current and potential clients. From seeing if their website needs are being met to just staying in touch, Amy puts a great...
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May 26th, 2020 by admin
We would like to introduce our newest team member, Adam Robinson. Adam joined our team in November 2019 and has settled in nicely with all of us. Adam has had an interesting journey on his way to becoming a Junior Web Developer. From almost becoming a firefighter to strength coaching for ten years,...
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September 12th, 2019 by Brian Chupp
As you know, our Atomic8Ball web presence service comes with unlimited updates. We strive to maintain an average 2 business day turnaround on these updates in an effort to make it fast and easy for you to keep your website updated. But we're a bunch of hyper-competitive nerds which means 2 things:...
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February 19th, 2019 by admin
We are pleased to announce that Brian Chupp has been named President of Atomic8Ball. You've no doubt interacted with Brian while doing business with us as he is involved in nearly every facet of the business. He will continue to serve in many of these roles as well as helping drive the company forward...
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March 12th, 2017 by admin
The CloudFlare Content Delivery Network (CDN) had a security error in it's source code which allowed sensitive data to leak. CloudFlare is used by a huge number of companies across the web, so the best practice in this situation is to simply update all of your passwords everywhere. Was Atomic8Ball...
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May 14th, 2016 by admin
This has been an exciting year of growth, we've added several team members and lots of new customers! In April we attended the 16th annual TAG Convention in Chicago. It was great to see so many friendly faces and meet new TAG members. Later this year we will also be attending the Tigerpaw Convention...
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July 29th, 2015 by admin
July 29, 2015 Marked the Release of Windows 10 and the Microsoft Edge Browser At present, Atomic8ball supports the most current versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. These 4 browsers have consistently been the primary staple of traffic to our websites for years. What Does "Supported"...
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April 7th, 2015 by admin
Atomic8Ball is going to the 15th Annual Tag Convention in Savannah, Georgia! This convention will be a great opportunity for us to talk with all of our TAG member clients, which we have the majority of and who are some of our most cherished customers that we have. Their willingness to share their success...
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November 11th, 2014 by admin
For Humans The current standard for encryption is weak, exploitable and in the future will show an error when loading your site! If you have an SSL certificate with us we're proactively updating it so you won't run into any problems. For Super Techno Geeky Cyborgs Houston, we have a problem. The SHA-1...
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September 9th, 2014 by admin
Like our clients, Atomic8Ball is a business built on relationships between real people. We're not a faceless organization; we put our unique passions into the work we do. Now, as part of our own Website Refresh, our About Us page reflects our true strength: the unique personalities and interests of...
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April 11th, 2014 by admin
You might have heard the news this week about the OpenSSL exploitation known as the Heartbleed bug. Rest assured that if you're one of our customers running an SSL website that we've got you completely taken care of and you have nothing to worry about. Just another way we're helping to make your life...
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December 16th, 2013 by admin
The Internet is dynamic--always changing, always promoting what's new. Something that seemed fresh and exciting three years ago can feel dated now. That's why Atomic8Ball offers you a Website Refresh. At Atomic8Ball, we're constantly updating your website with information, products, events, and announcements...
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October 17th, 2013 by admin
October 17, 2013 marked the release of Windows 8.1 and Internet Explorer 11. Historically, Atomic8Ball has supported the current version of Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome, as well as the 2 most recent versions of Internet Explorer. This means that when IE10 was the most current version of Internet...
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September 19th, 2013 by admin
In order to maintain our commitment to upkeep your sites with the highest quality and response time, we are migrating our sites to a content delivery network (CDN). The primary benefit of this move is significantly faster responses for page load time - an important consideration for page ranking by search...
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September 10th, 2013 by admin
Did you know that according to a recent study, the average time is takes for a webpage to fully load is 6 seconds? This is important to know because loading time is a major contributing factor to page abandonment. Atomic8Ball is aware of this issue, and that's why we focus on providing the fastest web...
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August 9th, 2013 by admin
Does your business have an e-Newsletter that is regularly sent out to your customers with relevant information and important links? If not, we can help. Atomic8Ball offers an e-Newsletter that makes a difference. Not only do we custom create the e-Newsletter to fit your needs and industry, we also track...
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January 4th, 2013 by admin
Gators, Graduations, and Gerber Babies... We've had an exciting year! We hope your 2013 will be as blessed as our 2012 was! ...
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November 15th, 2012 by admin
Much like the controversial statement by Benjamin Franklin, "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety," we face a similar dichotomy between systems stability and systems security. Most people don't realize the two are inextricable...
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October 21st, 2012 by admin
Some major players in the web development industry such as W3C, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla have banded together to create a new community for people who create websites. This community will serve as a centralized resource for documentation for tools and design features used on websites....
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July 17th, 2012 by admin
We are very excited to announce that we have added two new interns, Niko Gratz and Tiffany Pyne, to our staff. This addition brings our atomic8ball family up to 13! Niko and Tiffany will help with streamlining our business processes.<a href="We are very excited to announce that we have added...
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