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WordPress Hacks: A Lesson In What Not To Do

WordPress Hacks: What Not To Do We've said it so many times here on the blog: it is vital, whether on your WordPress site or your shared hosting account, to perform software updates. Beyond vital. And recent news underscores the importance of this. Outdated versions of WordPress allowed hackers to…

Khristen FossOctober 2, 2013

Hosting Services

What Your Hosting Company Can Learn From ‘Whole Foods’

Hosting Company Can Learn From 'Whole Foods' What can your cheap hosting company learn from Whole Foods? Plenty! Take a look. Sustainability While your cheap hosting company can't really nourish anyone's body with organic, healthy food, it can make less of an impact on the environment. If you are able…

Khristen FossOctober 1, 2013

Hosting Services

5 Things You Don’t Want In A Hosting Company

Hosting Company Negative Traits We've discussed ideal traits of a good web hosting company before, but what about the things that you don't want? The things that say, "Stay far away from this hosting company!" Here's a quick list of things you should watch out for. If you come across…

Khristen FossOctober 1, 2013

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4 Things Your IT Staff Should Know About The Cloud

IT Staff Should Know About The Cloud It doesn't matter if it's small or large, if you have one techie or a whole swarm of IT professionals -- there are certain things your IT team should know about the cloud right away (and before you put them in charge of…

Khristen FossSeptember 30, 2013

Hosting Services

Make Your Cloud Company Rain: 5 Ways To Attract New Cloud Business

Attract New Cloud Business It can be hard to stand out as a cloud hosting company in a sea of big hosting names like Amazon. How can you compete against AWS and draw in new customers? It's not an easy road to take, but it's one that can become simpler…

Khristen FossSeptember 30, 2013

Hosting Services

Educators: Take Note Of SCHOOLinSITES

SCHOOLinSITES If you're an educator, you may have heard of SCHOOLinSITES. Think it's just a shared web hosting company for schools? Think again! While they may have started with shared hosting way back in the 1990s, they've added new and exciting features to keep up with the times. Let's look…

Khristen FossSeptember 27, 2013