So, you want to create your own WordPress website? WordPress is a great choice. And, you’re not alone in your thinking. About 25% of the entire web is now WordPress! While you can get a blog on WordPress.com, we always recommend you create your own self-hosted website from the WordPress.org software download. You’ll have much
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As we head into the New Year, it’s time for our 2017 web hosting recommendations. Finding the right web hosting is more of a challenge these days due to a couple of factors—a combination of more competition (both amongst web hosting companies and website creation companies like wix.com) and more consolidation within the industry. However,
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Implementing SSL for your website has been growing in importance for several years now. At one time, SSL was considered a necessity only for eCommerce sites. However, with Google putting more importance on websites utilizing https, SSL should now be implemented with all types of websites. In fact, SSL will soon be even more important
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As we approach the holiday season, it’s again the best time of the year to find deals on web hosting. During the Black Friday/Cyber Monday period, you can get huge savings on web hosting plans from almost all web hosting companies. This year, there truly are some outstanding offers. So without further delay, here are
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Today’s infographic takes a look at which web hosts have the best data backup and restore policies. While you should definitely be preforming your own website backups, your web hosting company can and should be a safety net just in case you need to restore your site. In our study, we looked at how often
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Today’s infographic is a review of our recent customer support response time testing of various web hosting companies. Specifically, we looked at how fast each web host responded via live chat support. To get a more accurate picture of how well each company performs, we did separate testing in the morning, afternoon, and nighttime hours.
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Today’s infographic highlights some of our Best Web Hosting Award winners for this year. Some of the categories we looked at are Best Business Hosting, Best Shared Hosting, Best Managed WordPress Hosting, Best Green Web Hosting, and Best Cheap Web Hosting. The Best Web Hosting Award Winners include InMotion Hosting, SiteGround, WP Engine, GreenGeeks, and
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If you’re fed up with your current web hosting company and are considering switching hosts, there has never been a better time to move to SiteGround than this week (September 1-11). During this promotion, SiteGround is providing: Free Website Migration Free Domain Transfer Up to 6 Months Compensation of your Previous Hosting Contract This outstanding
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As another example of SiteGround continuing to push the envelope and constantly improving their already impressive web hosting services, they recently implemented a new backup and recovery system that allows them to restore an entire server’s data much more quickly and efficiently. Although it’s rare when an entire server needs to be restored, the situation
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It’s time for our annual look at web hosting for photographers. Being involved with photography for some time now, I’ve had a lot of experience creating photography sites and dealing with all types of web hosting solutions for photographers. Since there is an increasing amount of avenues that photographers can take to get their websites
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