Last week, WordPress officially released version 4.0 of WP. I’d actually read some pre-release comments from those that had previewed it beforehand. The reviews were actually not all that enthusiastic. And indeed, after installing this latest version of WordPress, I’ll admit that if you’re expecting a complete revamp (this being a new, left of the […]
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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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WordPress is by far the most popular software for creating blogs. It’s the content management system that I use for most of my websites—including my blogs. Most people find WordPress easy to use and very customizable to suit many different types of websites. If you’re going to be creating a blog, I’d certainly recommend you
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GoDaddy has recently unveiled a couple of new additions to their lineup. Most people have probably seen Danica Patrick promoting GoDaddy in their ads. Well, now fellow racing star Tony Stewart is appearing with Danica in a new commercial for the company. According to USA Today, the new spot has Danica and Tony trying to
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Web hosting companies, mindful that WordPress accounts for about 20% of the websites online, have continued to cater to that audience by providing hosting plans especially tailored for WP. In addition to WP Engine, considered by many the standard for managed WordPress hosting, the past several months have seen new offerings from DreamHost, GoDaddy, iPage,
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The list of web hosting companies offering specialized WordPress web hosting continues to grow with 1&1 Hosting now also promoting WP hosting plans. I’ve recently written about iPage Hosting’s WP Essential Plan, as well as comparing three premium WordPress Hosting packages from WP Engine, DreamHost, and GoDaddy. So the logical question is: How does 1&1’s
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The other day, InMotion Hosting posted an article on their blog about speeding up WordPress websites. While WordPress is one of the best content management systems available (in my opinion anyway), it isn’t by nature one of the fastest platforms out there. However, there are a number of steps you can take to improve your
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As WordPress is currently the most popular CMS, WP web hosting has been getting a lot of attention lately. But, what about the other popular content management systems like Joomla and Drupal? Fortunately, while there are differences in user functionality between WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal, most of the criteria for a good WP hosting plan
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After a couple of minor security and maintenance releases, WordPress has now officially released version 3.9. If you use WordPress as your content management system, you’ll want to back up your current website and upgrade as soon as possible if you have not already done so. The latest version of WP does have some nice
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After an apparently successful beta period, iPage has announced that their premium WordPress hosting plan (WP Essential) is now live. I recently wrote about this new offering from iPage and highlighted some of the features. We now have a more detailed picture of exactly what you get with WP Essential. The emphasis of WP Essential
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