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Wholesale Sign Website Design for Illumiletter — Three Style Proofs
How every Bondbyte build starts: style proofs before pixels. Three design directions for Illumiletter Wholesale Electric Signs, a Yakima manufacturer of lit channel letters, cabinets and blade signs. Yakima web design by Bondbyte.
Fishing-Guide Website Design for Good Ol’ Boys
Style proofs before pixels — three design directions for Good Ol”Boys Fishing Adventures, a Yakima / Columbia River fishing guide. Yakima web design by Bondbyte.
Childcare Website Design for a Yakima Preschool | BondByte
Bondbyte Announces BasicBMS Implementation for Pomona Artesian Irrigation Company
Agreement in place. Implementation underway. Utility billing, CRM, invoicing, Stripe payments, field scheduling, and meter mapping — all running on BasicBMS. Bondbyte Inc. is pleased to announce that Pomona Artesian Irrigation Company has selected BasicBMS as its...
KeyNotes Update — March 26, 2026
Several meaningful updates landed in KeyNotes over the past few weeks. Here's what changed and why it matters. Event Log — Hardened, Paginated, and Migrated to InnoDB This was the most significant work in this update cycle. The EventLog has been rebuilt from the...
CoreNorthwest Chose BondByte for Managed Services — Here’s What We Found When We Got There
CoreNorthwest runs a full operation — job boards, bid software, engineering teams, business development, field crews, inventory, and job costing. When they started looking for managed backups and server management, they had options. Their previous provider was pushing...
Unmanaged Backups Aren’t Backups. And Other Things We Tell Every Customer.
Before you buy backup software, answer one question: how much work do you do in a day? Not the big picture. Just the actual changes — files saved, invoices entered, records updated. Twenty minutes? An hour? Now ask yourself how much of that you could redo tomorrow, on...
Warning: Domain Name Services is a Scam Targeting Small Businesses
If you own a business with a website, there's a good chance you've received one of these letters. It looks like a bill. It says your domain name is about to expire. It has a deadline. It looks official enough that a lot of business owners just pay it without thinking...
Thompson’s Farm Gets a New Website — And Ditches Earthlink and Saves
Thompson's Farm has been a Yakima Valley staple for years. Now they've got a website that actually does the work — a new logo, a unified marketing system, and a Google presence that accounts for both of their locations. Here's how it came together.The Starting Point:...
LinkedIn Ads Follow-Up: One Checkbox, $180, and a Real Customer
In January I wrote about spending $250 on LinkedIn Ads and getting almost nothing for it. Sixty thousand impressions. Three hundred clicks. A 92% bounce rate. One server bug discovered. If you missed it, you can read Part 1 here: I Spent $250 on LinkedIn Ads. Here's...