A Guide to the Critical Importance of Website Maintenance and Why You Should Not Neglect It
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Guest AuthorLet’s run through some of the key aspects of website maintenance and why you cannot afford to ignore them.
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Shopify versus WooCommerce: Which is better for an e-commerce store?
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Karthik Balachander
Karthik BalachanderThe Internet has transformed the way we do business. Setting up a new website to sell your products, services or even your own works of art is incredibly easy these days. You can choose from a variety of platforms that have simplified connecting a customer to a manufacturer, service provider or creator. Whether you’re doing…
A complete guide to launch your one-page website in less than 1 hour!
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Karthik BalachanderBuilding your own website can seem like a tough chore, especially for small businesses and freelance professionals who are stretched thin for time and tech knowhow. A website is an essential part of every business in today’s digital-first world, and Webnames’ LiteSite Website Builder helps you check that box, in under 60 minutes, in 6…
7 easy ways to optimise web hosting resources and website speed
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Karthik BalachanderA website’s performance and page load speed depends on choices made in choosing a programming language, database, content management system (CMS), web hosting provider and plan as well as ongoing optimization. When your website attracts more traffic, it consumes more hosting resources and if your server is unable to manage the load, that could slow…
Updates to Business Email: Exchange ActiveSync Now Included
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Karthik BalachanderWebnames’ Email Hosting has always offered a reliable, secure and feature rich way to help businesses and individuals use branded email on their domain names. As part of our continual efforts to improve our email services, we have now made Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync available as an option for all your email accounts, at no additional…
What are the benefits of a CDN?
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Jordan Rieger
Jordan RiegerA CDN (Content Delivery Network) is a popular service used by websites to streamline and manage the speed and performance of its assets to visitors. Read on to learn more about the benefits of a CDN, disadvantages if any and to help determine whether your website need a CDN. The Dilemma As your web site…
Does a small business website really need SSD Hosting?
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Karthik BalachanderA Solid-State Drive (SSD) uses a data storage technology that provides dramatic improvement in the speed at which data is stored and retrieved from a storage device, as compared to classic magnetic hard disk drives (HDD). SSD Hosting is a web hosting service that uses solid state drives for its storage, thereby delivering superior read-write…
Should you enable Automatic Updates to WordPress on your WordPress Hosting?
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Karthik BalachanderMost WordPress Hosting solutions in the market include ‘automatic updates’ as part of their offering. Why then, are we even toying with the question of whether you should enable these automatic updates? WordPress updates typically patch vulnerabilities, add features and improve performance of your website. If your question was “Do these updates need to be…