If you want an eCommerce website to sell products, there are some additional things you’ll need to look for and get from your web hosting provider. Whether you plan to build the site yourself or get help adding your eCommerce functionality, the following items are essential to your success. Some of these are included with […]
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Just checked out the official blog on the Bluehost website. One of their latest posts has to do with their plans to improve their own website for their customers. To that extent, they also published a list of tips to help you with your own sites. For the detailed list with explanations, please visit the
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If web mail is an important part of your web hosting needs, here’s some news you may want to consider. Over the next few months, iPage will begin using Open-Xchange for mailboxes associated with your hosting account there. Apparently there have been suggestions for improved web mail and this change should make things smoother for
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Some of the most common questions asked by those looking to buy web hosting for the first time involve pricing. Can you get good hosting when paying a lower price? Or, will spending more money mean that you will naturally get better service? Well, I’ll start off by saying, yes—you can get quality web hosting
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If you want to have a successful website, then monitoring and analyzing you web statistics is a must. Studying your web stats will allow you to find out what areas of your site are the most popular and receive the most traffic. You can also see if your users are encountering any errors from your
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In my previous post I mentioned some criteria that can be helpful in narrowing your search for the right web hosting plan for your website. If you didn’t get the chance to read it, take a minute to review the post here. Now, let’s run through a couple of examples using that information to see
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When you’re shopping for web hosting, comparing hosting plans can be a tricky task. Unfortunately, it’s not always an apples to apples comparison. Some web hosting companies offer a wide range of plans from a beginner or one site hosting option all the way to an unlimited pro plan where you get the kitchen sink—while
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Last week I wrote about backing up your website and knowing exactly what the backup and restore policies are with your web hosting plan. Now, let’s look at another type of backup: Making sure your site is accessible at all times. You may be aware that late last year there was quite a situation with
If there’s one hosting company I had to recommend to someone (especially for business sites), it would be InMotion Hosting. There are other great website hosting companies out there—and I use other companies as well. But I’ve been using InMotion the longest, and in all that time, I’ve been highly satisfied with their service and
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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
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