The Better Business Bureau website is a great place to do some of your online research when purchasing products and services—including web hosting. While I’d not use that site as my sole online research tool, the BBB site does provide some insight on how well a company addresses any issues and how concerned they are …
iPage has proven to me that you can get quality web hosting at a cheaper price. I’ve been using them to host some of my sites for a while now, and I’ve got to say I have been very pleased. iPage hosting is great for first time website owners as well as experienced webmasters. They …
Making sure you have a backup copy of your website is essential to guard against malicious online attacks or any other errors or problems that can corrupt your site. While many web hosting companies boast about free backups with their hosting plans, be sure to read the fine print as this is not always the …
Getting your website to load and run fast should be a goal of all site owners. When considering speed issues, be sure to take into account both your web design and web hosting. Both sides can have a big impact on your website’s speed and potential audience. I always hate going to a site and …
Your web hosting interface will vary depending upon which company you choose. Some interfaces are graphic based where as others are primarily text link environments. Personally, I like the graphic interfaces better like cPanel. cPanel is one of the more widely used hosting interfaces, although each web hosting company usually customizes it somewhat. The cPanel …
Everyone is using social media to promote themselves these days—and web hosting companies are no exception. Though I certainly wouldn’t base my chose of web hosting by social media popularity, it nonetheless is interesting to see how each web host is utilizing or not utilizing social media outlets like Facebook and Twitter. Not surprisingly, those …
One of the educational sessions held at the New Media Expo in Las Vegas last week (NMX 2013) was a presentation by Dre Armeda on how anyone can hack into a WordPress site in five minutes. During the session, Dre showed how automated programs can be used to discover your login ID. Then using a …
Online reviews can be a great resource and help to those of us looking to purchase goods or services. The web has totally added a new component of research material to prospective buyers. Unfortunately, not all reviews are totally accurate. In fact, all reviews are biased in some way as far as I’m concerned. Even …
When you’re choosing web hosting for your site, customer support service is a very important consideration. Unfortunately, it’s often difficult to know which web hosting company can provide you with the best support. It seems like most web hosting companies advertise their services as award winning, so that’s not always a great way to narrow …
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I just got back from Las Vegas where the 2013 New Media Expo was held. Presented by Blog World, the conference was an awesome experience for bloggers to get together and network while learning new skills and getting a look at some new products and services available for new media creators. If you get the …
