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Welcome to the professional website of developer Derek Short. Please explore, see my portfolio, skills and talents, honors and certifications, and enjoy! For more information, please read the Frequently Asked Questions.

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Services

Website design and development (desktop, tablet, mobile device-friendly, responsive)
Content Management System (WordPress) installation, tutorials, and management
Marketing/Advertising: social media, Google Ads (formerly AdWords), Search Engine Optimization (S.E.O.), Search Engine Marketing (S.E.M.)
Website traffic data (Google Analytics, Tag Manager)
Business listing for local directories (Google My Business)
Business inventory listing on eBay, Amazon, Etsy, etc.
Software advice/installation
Mobile device help; tablet, smartphone
General tech advice

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