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Category: Website Hosting Tips

15May

5 Benefits of Managed WordPress Hosting

Managed WordPress Hosting for a WordPress website is like butter on toast – they are simply better together. Whichever kind of website you have – a WordPress or another CMS platform, a basic four-pager, or an incredibly intricate website – how it will function all depends on the website hosting you choose to power it with. The best type of hosting for your WordPress website is hosting that has been tailormade for it.  Before we back this claim with 5 facts, let’s first look at what exactly WordPress Hosting is. KEY TAKEAWAYS Managed WordPress Hosting and your WordPress website are the perfect combination. Get a faster website – optimized servers ensure your pages load quickly. Enjoy higher uptime – your site […]

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SEO Best Practices For Your WordPress Website
30Nov

SEO Best Practices For Your WordPress Website

SEO best practices will assist you to optimise your WordPress website. WordPress itself is free, open-source and SEO-friendly, hence why it is the world’s most popular Content Management System (CMS). However, just because the system is SEO-friendly it doesn’t mean that it will set up your website on this front. There are a still several things you need to do to improve the Search Engine ranking of your WordPress website. Implement the following SEO Best Practices and streamline your content optimisation:Make use of a dynamic sitemapUse a SEO pluginOptimise images automaticallyPrioritise securityChoose the best in WordPress HostingCheck your visibilityCreate SEO-friendly permalinksOptimise keywordsCreate incredible conte […]

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How Important Is Geographic Redundancy To Your Domain Name Server?
02Feb

How Important Is Geographic Redundancy To Your Domain Name Server?

The geographic redundancy of a domain name server (DNS), also referred to as DNS geo-redundancy, forms part of a company’s continuity. In other words, if your company is serious about limiting any downtime and disruptions regarding your hosting, perhaps due to a power outage or other challenges, geo-redundancy will be a pressing matter to prioritise. Not really sure what a DNS has to do with your domain name or hosting? Let’s take a few steps back to explain the relevance a little. What is a Domain Name Server (DNS)?What does Redundancy mean in Web Hosting?What is Geographic Redundancy (Geo-redundancy)?How to Choose the Right Web Hosting Plan for Your Website What is a Domain Name Server (DNS)? A domain name is a short n […]

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26Feb

How To Find The Best Web Hosting Provider For Your Website

A website is the ‘unsung hero’ for many companies. It is always on, always ready to convert visitors into potential customers, or relay their website queries through to your sales staff post-haste. Unless of course, your website hosting isn’t up to scratch, then the chances of any of the above actually happening are slim. Here’s the thing… web hosting from one provider to the next may look similar in theory but the way it functions can be an entirely different thing altogether. You didn’t spend all that time and money on creating a mega-machine-like website only to give it a fraction of the ‘power’ it actually needs. No, you need to power it up all the way with the best possible hosting. The Best Web Hosting […]

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WordPress Plugins & Security for Your Website
19Jun

WordPress Plugins And Security A Website Needs

WordPress is most definitely a favourite in the Content Management System (CMS) arena and WordPress plugins ensure that it has the most functionality that a website owner could want, including security. Unfortunately though, without proper maintenance, the system’s vast selection of plugins could also be its pitfall. In real life, a virus has disrupted the world as we knew it; in the cyber world an increase in viruses has been experienced, that are exploiting this disruption. Since the start of lockdown the amount of malware on South African websites increased by more than 300%. Now more than ever companies and individuals have to reconsider cyber security and how they will be protecting their businesses, websites, data, dev […]

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25May

What Is WHOIS Privacy And Why Do You Need It?

In short, if you own a domain name, you can benefit from WHOIS Privacy. But let’s unpack this for a moment. The world of the internet unlocks many benefits for companies and individuals alike. With it you can work faster, more seamlessly and efficiently, and with a strong online presence it is possible to take your company as far as London and Japan. If you know how to use the internet effectively, the world is most definitely your oyster. In the process, however, you also expose yourself to the threats of the World Wide Web. What is Cyber SecurityWhat is WHOIS Privacy?Benefits of WHOIS Privacy.How to Choose the Right Hosting Plan for Your Website What is Cyber Security Cyber security is something that every single one of […]

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