With the recent announcement that HostGator is now offering a managed WordPress hosting plan, the field is now more crowded than ever. But although there seems to be a new managed WordPress plan debuting every week, there’s still one web hosting company that remains the measuring stick when it comes to WP hosting. WP Engine
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As a follow up to my post last month regarding what versions of PHP various web hosting companies are using, I was recently notified by email that SiteGround is now upgrading their customer’s PHP version of their WordPress websites to 5.6. While PHP 5.6 has been available on SiteGround’s servers for some time, many customers
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Money back guarantees are one of the big selling points that web hosting companies promote when advertising their services. Since there may be instances where a web host turns out to not be a great fit for you, it’s always nice to have a “trial period” where you can still get a full refund if
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The managed WordPress hosting arena continues to heat up for the summer as DreamHost has upgraded their DreamPress hosting plan. Named DreamPress 2, the new managed hosting plan for WordPress sites includes improved hardware together with new features like PHP 5.5 with OPcache and Facebook’s HHVM. The original DreamPress hosting plan presented an intriguing alternative
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Improved hardware has been one of the current trends with web hosting companies. A number of hosts are now adding solid state drives to their web servers for faster speed. InMotion Hosting was one of the first to offer SSDs free with their hosting plans. While InMotion has always been one of the top web
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Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about online review sites. Now, I’m not a big fan of Yelp—but that’s a whole other article. You may have noticed that there are a number of web hosting review sites out there that say they have a hundred thousand real reviews—or something like that. Is that a good
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The summer season is kicking off with a lot of great sales on web hosting. Just in time for you to get started with that summer project of getting your website online, here are some of the best deals on web hosting you should check out. InMotion Hosting 56% off As a top business web
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WordPress has continued to evolve from a blogging platform to a full-fledged application content management system. To get the most functionality and best performance out of WordPress, serious WP users should consider the following products and services as they continue to build their WordPress sites. StudioPress While there are many sources for WordPress themes, StudioPress
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UPDATE: While the 40% sale for June has ended, WP Engine has another great offer for the month of July. You can now get free site migration to WP Engine along with a 20% discount and two free months with an annual hosting plan. This is another great opportunity to get WP Engine’s managed WordPress
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One of the first questions potential WordPress site owners need to answer is: Do I need to purchase a managed hosting plan? There are some great non-managed WordPress hosting plans along with some excellent managed ones. The choice you should make depends on your unique situation and three critical factors. Read our latest article to
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