When you need web hosting for your small business website, certain features become even more critical. With a business website, there is added importance in having a highly accessible and properly functioning online presence. You should definitely look for the following five items in your search for a small business web hosting plan. 1. Proper […]
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Today’s infographic is a review of our Web Hosting Checklist. These key items should be considered when you’re shopping for a web hosting plan. We look at four major categories: Resources Tools Support Company History Within these categories, some of the items on our web hosting checklist include Unlimited Disk Space, Unlimited Data Transfer, Unlimited
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As a follow up to my post on SSL certificates, I recently decided to implement SSL with a new WordPress website I created. It’s definitely less of a headache starting out with SSL on your site as opposed to adding it to an existing website that’s been around for a number of years. For new
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The combined threat of website attacks along with Google’s stance of giving secure sites a boost in search engine rankings has generated a lot of interest in obtaining an SSL certificate and converting to https. In the past, SSL has primarily been used for ecommerce and for websites containing sensitive information. However, many website owners
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So I open up my email the other day and I get a big surprise. One of my web hosting companies basically told me I was hogging resources and that it might lead to my account being suspended. Now, I know the traffic on my websites has been steadily increasing (thankfully), but I couldn’t believe
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With the recent revelations that eBay was hacked and that customer’s data may have been compromised, we’re all reminded how important it is to do as much as we can to make sure our websites are as secure as possible. While no one can guarantee that your site will never get attacked, there are some
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InMotion Hosting recently published an excellent blog post on Digital Security and Keeping Your Website Safe. I’ve listed below what I consider the most important tips from the list along with some comments based on my own experiences. Make Sure All the Software on your Server is Up to Date Experts agree that the biggest
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Are you looking for some extra protection for your website? If you have a cPanel web hosting plan, there are a number of tools available to you for securing your site and online presence. If your web hosting company does not use cPanel, you probably still have these types of tools available; you’ll just need
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Late Friday evening on April 12, 2013, iPage sent out an email to their customers informing and updating them on a recent “brute force attack” on WordPress sites across the internet. According to the email from iPage, this particular attack has over a hundred thousand computers in a botnet that is attempting to locate and
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If you’re running an ecommerce website or have sensitive information being sent to your site, then you definitely need to have SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) to encrypt the data for added protection. A lot of web hosting companies now provide Shared SSL free with you hosting plan. However, in order to utilize Shared SSL you
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