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The Importance of Quality Data in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
In the era of artificial intelligence (AI), data has become the lifeblood that fuels innovation, drives decision-making, and powers inventive technologies. As Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia, aptly put it, “Data is the essential raw material of the AI...
How to Get a Website Design You Actually Like
Creating a website that looks stunning, functions seamlessly, and aligns perfectly with your brand can feel overwhelming. However, by prioritizing up-front organization and cultivating effective communication, you can streamline the process and achieve a successful...
Capitol Tech Solutions Marks 20th Anniversary with the Unveiling of a Vibrant New Logo
Capitol Tech Solutions (CTS) celebrates two decades of innovation and growth with the unveiling of its new brand identity, marking a significant milestone – the 20th anniversary of the company's founding. This new design is not just a symbol of our journey; it's a...
Capitol Tech Solutions To Give $40,000 Of Digital Services To Local Non-Profits
Sacramento-based digital agency invites non-profits to apply for multiple grants up to $10,000 by April 28Sacramento-based digital agency Capitol Tech Solutions is giving up to $40,000 of digital services to local non-profit organizations. Leaders of the digital...
Capitol Tech Solutions Aids DWR In 2021 Prospector Recipient Award Recognition
The digital transformation firm assisted the state agency in its application for the California Awards for Performance Excellence Eureka AwardWith the help of Capitol Tech Solutions, the California Council For Excellence (CCE) named the California Department of Water...
Why Is Digital Transformation Important For My Organization?
If you're sitting at your computer poring over article after article about digital transformation, digital transformation strategy, etc., trying to figure out if it's for your organization but not entirely understanding what it entails, believe me, you're not the only...
Capitol Tech Solutions’ Staff Rid Local Waterways Of Refuse
The Sacramento-based Digital Transformation firm's commitment to community drives company-wide support of local nonprofits, like the American River Parkway FoundationStaff from Capitol Tech Solutions cleaned up about 100 pounds of trash as part of the firm's ongoing...
Leading HubSpot Partner Capitol Tech Solutions Offers Dedicated Support With Expert, Certified Staff
User Experience Team Obtains HubSpot Certifications To Provide Top-Tier Service To Clients Seeking Certified HubSpot PartnerTo become the leading HubSpot partner in Sacramento, Capitol Tech Solutions tasked its User Experience Team with becoming fluent in the customer...
HubSpot Favorites From Sacramento’s Leading HubSpot Solutions Partner
Where do you start when you're looking to optimize your business' workflows and processes? You want to generate more leads, but the old-fashioned way bogs you down to just a few wins. As the leading HubSpot Solutions Partners in the Sacramento area, we might be a bit...
Capitol Tech Solutions’ Work Garners International Recognition Across Award Platforms
The Sacramento-based digital transformation firm added six awards to its award-winning track record in Q4Independent organizations recognizing digital excellence honored Capitol Tech Solutions in 2021- 2022 for the digital transformation firm's work in government web...
User Experience Team Bolsters Expertise With PMP, Content Writing Certifications
Director, content writer finish Q4 with enhanced knowledge to better serve clientsThe Capitol Tech Solutions User Experience Team finished out Q4 with a project management professional (PMP) certification and a Content Marketing Institute University credential. CTS...
Capitol Tech Solutions Named Among Clutch’s Top 1000 Global Companies for 2021
Evaluators reviewed the Capitol Tech Solutions website and 2,000 other entries to determine Platinum, Gold, and Honorable Mentions across multiple categoriesAt Capitol Tech Solutions, we are a leading digital agency providing a full range of marketing and development...
Capitol Tech Solutions’ employee empowerment aids in exponential 3-year growth for the company
Sacramento-based Website Developer, Alex Wright, Completes edX Front End Web Developer CertificationCapitol Tech Solutions Web Developer Alex Wright will deploy her edX Front End Web Development certification to use the latest processes in constructing client's web...
A guide to kickstart your next Capitol Tech Solutions Software Development Project
Everything you need to know about preparing a Scope of Work to get your next software development project underwayAt Capitol Tech Solutions, we use a metaphor that compares software development projects to remodeling homes. Before hiring contractors, a person must...
Capitol Tech Solutions Takes the Gold in International 2021 dotCOMM Awards
Evaluators reviewed the Capitol Tech Solutions website and 2,000 other entries to determine Platinum, Gold, and Honorable Mentions across multiple categoriesCapitol Tech Solutions received a Gold Award for Marketing, PR, Advertising, and Digital Agency in the 2021...
Common Website Accessibility & ADA Compliance Mistakes to Avoid
Where do you start when you're looking to optimize your business website's accessibility? What're the most important dos and don'ts? We've narrowed it down to a top-five list of website accessibility standards that are commonly missing on even the most ADA-compliant...
What are the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines?
How well your business or government website and content conforms to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, WCAG, determines if it's compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. In broad terms, WCAG is the standard published by the World Wide Web Consortium...
What Does ADA Compliance Mean for a Business Website?
Pennington brings over 25 years of management consulting experience to Sacramento Digital Transformation firmWhen you think of ADA compliance, what typically comes to mind? Accessibility requirements for brick-and-mortar public buildings, right? But what about...
Capitol Tech Solutions Recruits Former Accenture Partner for Director of Ops Role
Pennington brings over 25 years of management consulting experience to Sacramento Digital Transformation firmLong-time management consultant Howard Pennington joined Capitol Tech Solutions in May 2021, bringing more than 25 years of experience to the Sacramento-based...
Capitol Tech Solutions Joins with HubSpot to become a Solutions Partner
By leveraging an all-in-one CRM ecosystem, CTS furthers its commitment to user experience and customer satisfaction.Capitol Tech Solutions expanded its commitment to customer satisfaction when the web design, software-as-a-service (SaaS), and digital transformation...
Help me with my WordPress website!
"Help I broke my WordPress site!" That is a call our web design team often receives from small businesses who have a site developed on the WordPress platform. While there can be many reasons for the issue the underlying cause is generally the same: the technology is...
Capitol Tech Wins Second SEOblog Agency Award
SEOblog has once again awarded Capitol Tech Solutions with a prestigious SEOblog Agency Award. These awards are bestowed annually to recognize some of the best SEO agencies in California. This is the second time that Capitol Tech Solutions user experience team has...
The CTS Web Design Team Wins Another Web Award in 2020
Earlier this year our web design team was presented with the AVA digital award for their web design work on Sacramento’s local PBS station, KVIE. Most recently we received a web award for outstanding achievement for our work on MCE conferences’ website. The most...
CTS Acquires New Office Building Across the Street
Before office building 2830 G St. in Midtown Sacramento closed escrow this month, it had to overcome numerous hurdles. According to broker John Mudgett of Turton Commercial Real Estate, these issues included a lockdown stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic, stock market...
CTS Team Wins Top Mobile App Development Award
We are proud to announce that Good Firms Directory lists Capitol Tech Solutions as Top Mobile App Development Companies in 2020. Good Firms is a research organization that seeks to find the best performing companies in a wide variety of tech service industries. Good...
CTS’ Kevin Olsen Expands Upon Shopify eCommerce Knowledge
Capitol Tech Solutions Marketing Implementation Specialist Kevin Olson recently acquired his certification in Shopify Product Fundamentals. Shopify is the world’s leading eCommerce website platform with millions of online store fronts across 175 countries. Completing...
Capitol Tech Solutions’ Team Becomes Certified Divi Frontend Developer
Capitol Tech Solutions today announced that web designer Alex Wright is now a Certified Divi Frontend Developer. This certification, awarded by Divi Space, demonstrates that Alex is proficient in the front-end code languages required to create innovative and...
Capitol Tech Solutions Named on Two Separate Top Company Lists by Sacramento Business Journal
Every year, the Sacramento Business Journal publishes their annual “Book of Lists,” naming top local companies in a variety of individual business professions and fields. Capitol Tech Solutions was recently honored by the Sacramento Business Journal with recognition...
4 Essential Tips for Managing Projects Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Organizations unfamiliar with working remotely might find themselves anxious or unsure of the rules of engagement in a virtual world or unfamiliar with the communication platforms available to facilitate remote meetings. A communication plan is a critical part of all...
Integration Pros and Cons for Zoom and GoToMeeting
Comparing the API functionality, ease of integration, and developer support for online meeting tools Zoom and GoToMeetingGoToMeeting Integration CapabilitiesWith the adoption of online meeting tools accelerated due to the pandemic, businesses are inquiring about using...
CTS’ Steve Reed Completes Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification
Capitol Tech Solutions Senior Software Engineer Steve Reed recently acquired his certification in Microsoft Azure Fundamentals. Microsoft Azure is one of the leading cloud computing services in the world today, offering a wide variety of capabilities from host web...
CTS Team Receives CMAS Contract for Both IT & Non-IT Services
We are proud to announce we have received CMAS contracts for IT and Non-IT services. These contracts allow us to contract our services for state projects in our areas of expertise, including program design, strategic planning, mobile app design, social media publicity...
CTS Team Offers $10,000 Dollars in User Experience Service to SVP Fast Pitch Project Finalist
Capitol Tech Solutions gives back to the Sacramento nonprofit community by offering $10,000 in user experience services to one of the finalists for the Social Venture Partners (SVP) Fast Pitch project. As a platinum sponsor of the Fast Pitch project, Capitol Tech...
How user experience can help your restaurant during the COVID-19 pandemic
Digital Strategies for Restaurants During the COVID-19 Pandemic There is no doubt that all types of businesses are being negatively impacted by the recent COVID-19 pandemic. In order to fight the spread of this virus, various cities and states are enacting shelter in...
Capitol Tech Solutions Works Remotely to Serve our Clients
During this time of uncertainty, Capitol Tech Solutions remains committed to providing the same level of service to our clients while complying with the state-wide shelter at home order. We will be using the latest in remote technology, including cloud-based platforms...
How to best run paid ads for law firms
Online Paid Advertising – Is it Right for Your Practice?You’ve invested in a website but is it generating business? If it has not been designed with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) in mind you are likely missing out on prospective clients who are looking for the...
COVID-19 and Your Website
5 Communication Tips for Small Business Amidst COVID-19In light of the recent COVID-19 developments, many businesses are facing reduction of staff, shortened work hours or even temporary closures. During this time of uncertainty, it is critical to be transparent in...
Capitol Tech Solutions Maintains Support During COVID-19 Social Distancing
Continued Support of Our Clients During Social DistancingWe are taking the following measures to ensure that Capitol Tech Solutions is there to serve you, our clients, every day during these uncertain times. As of last Wednesday, we have given our employees the option...
Capitol Tech Solutions’ Energy Management Client Highlighted by CleanStart
Sacramento region clean tech leader spotlights CTS client Capitol Energy SystemsCapitol Tech Solutions has long been dedicated to creating innovative strategic software solutions for a variety of clients across many industries. Our energy management client Capitol...
Capitol Tech Solutions wins prestigious 2020 AVA Digital Gold Award for KVIE website
We are proud to announce that we have won a 2020 AVA Digital Gold Award for developing and creating the website for your local PBS Station. The AVA Digital Awards are sponsored and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP). This...
3 tips on how to be a successful graphic designer
Have you ever wanted a career as a graphic designer? Our team is always looking to hire the best and most creative graphic designers in the Sacramento region. Below are three tips on what we are looking for when we hire our graphic designers.How can a designer ace a...
Professional Website for Law Firms
Is Your Website Working For or Against You? How important is a website to a law firm? Today, three out of four people needing the services of an attorney will turn to the internet first to begin their search. A website enables a lawyer or law firm to provide important...
The Top Five User Experience Strategies for Small Law Firms
Create an informative Website Using Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Key Words Create an active Blog Leverage Social Media Build your online authority Create an informative and Engaging WebsiteThe digital world has opened a host of new opportunities to promote and...
4 Tips on Reputation Management for your Online Business
A recent report by Forbes.com indicates that 97% of business owners within the hospitality and travel industry feel that reputation management is critical to the success of their business. The article goes on to illustrate that a single negative review or negative...
We’re So Proud of Our Award-Winning Web Designers
Our Web Design & Development team at Capitol Tech Solutions has years of experience building award-winning websites that are custom, fast, and scalable. Whether you need to build a website for a small or large business, government agency, or nonprofit CTS has the...
Capitol Tech Solutions becomes an official WP Engine Partner
We would like to announce that we are officially a WP Engine Partner! “We are thrilled to officially be a WP Engine Partner. We now have access to even more tools and resources as we continue to offer our clients fast and scalable websites,” said Bobby Reed, CEO, and...
CTS helps build a home with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento
Last Summer, a few of our CTS team members, Marik Knapp, Lyna Vu, and Robert Haney attended the Public Relations Society of America Summer Mega Mixer, where we won the Habitat for Humanity Team Build in a raffle! There were many raffle options, but we specifically...
Kevin Olson earns Facebook Blueprint Certification!
We are proud to share that our User Experience Specialist, Kevin Olson, recently earned his Facebook Blueprint certification as a User Experience Associate. Facebook Blueprint certifies professionals who demonstrate advanced-level proficiency with Facebook products....
CTS Now Offers Services for PowerSchool Products at a lower rate!
Capitol Tech Solutions is now able to offer our high-quality PowerSchool customization and training services at a new lower rate. Our team has over 30 years of combined experience providing services for PowerSchool products, with the in-depth knowledge to simplify...
Capitol Tech Solutions announces the launch of its redesigned website!
It’s finally here! After months of hard work, we are proud to officially announce the launch of the redesigned CTS website. The main goals of our website redesign were to improve the overall user interface and user experience of the site. In addition, we wanted to...
