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Updated November 11, 2019   Is cheap, bargain-basement shared hosting the best choice for your WordPress site? Since your performance is so critical for strong UX and even SEO, the short answer is, “Probably not…” Let’s look at two options so you can understand why many blogging influencers recommend switching from shared to VPS hosting […]

Let’s talk software. It makes the world go ‘round. With so many businesses relying on their web operations as main drivers, if not outright being completely digitally based, we’re often forced to think about software and how we’re going to use it. In the grand scheme of things, the software you choose may not feel […]

Does it matter if your site is fast? Well, ummm… Are you serious? Of course it does. However, we all know how much business is about scale, so, how much does speed matter? Let’s break down what we know about site speed by answering a few common questions on load time: How important is page […]

You’ve been set up with your new hosting environment and you’re ready to get to work. Whether you’re launching your own site or you’re looking to re-sell hosting solutions as part of your portfolio of services, understanding your options for accessing and controlling your site via the backend is key to properly maintaining your web […]