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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There’s been a lot of conversation recently about managed WordPress hosting plans being rolled out by the big web hosting companies. But one of the best qualities about WordPress as a content management system is that it is very user-friendly and you can easily add additional functionality to your website simply by installing plugins. A
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Recently, I wrote about the growing number of web hosts offering managed WordPress hosting plans. Although WordPress is probably the most popular website content management system, not everyone needs a managed hosting plan. Web hosting companies such as WP Engine and DreamHost have excellent managed hosting plans for WordPress sites. However, they do cost substantially
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Comparing Managed WordPress Hosting WordPress continues to skyrocket in popularity as a website content management system. Whether for a simple blog or a more sophisticated website, many site owners are turning to WordPress. As evidence, more and more web hosting companies are starting to offer special managed WordPress hosting plans. For quite a while, WP
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A while back I wrote about web hosting for WordPress sites. Since WordPress has continued to grow in popularity, web hosting companies have continued to promote their services as WordPress-friendly. These days, most established web hosts do an equally good job at hosting WordPress websites. Often, the only noticeable difference is the WP installation process.
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Continuing the trend of web hosting companies trying to improve the look and usability of their own websites, WP Engine has just unveiled their completely updated site. WP Engine is regarded by many as the ultimate solution for hosting WordPress sites. And while premium managed hosting may not be the best fit for all website
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With the continued growth in popularity of WordPress, web hosting companies are ramping up their sales pitches for WordPress site owners. Previously, I shared some of my thoughts on the best web hosting for WordPress in a blog post. My feelings and experience on WP hosting has been that all of the top rated web
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WordPress is definitely one of the most popular platforms for website owners these days. This content management system not only allows you to create most any kind of website you need, but it is also user-friendly to those who are not tech gurus as well as being customizable to those more experienced designers and developers.
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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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Recently, someone referred me to a web hosting company that specializes in WordPress hosting. More specifically, this company offers managed web hosting. Think of managed hosting as a premium or personalized support plan for your website. In the case of WP Engine (the company I was referred to), your web hosting does include a lot
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