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What is WordPress Error – Timing is Out and how do I fix it?

A common WordPress error is: Connection Timed Out This is caused by possible resource limits, usually as a result of large plugins, theme function issues, and exhausted PHP memory limits.   This error can be fixed in very easy ways: 1. Increase the memory limit of PHP. This will enable to meet large plugin resources successfully. 2. Deactivate all plugins and then carefully remove the one that is causing the problem. 3. Switch to a default WordPress theme to identify if there are any problems caused by the theme itself.   Another cause of the timeout error is a low Maximum Execution Time value, that will cause the process to end before it is completed. This can be resolved by editing the Maximum Execution Time value within […]

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Do I need a Privacy Policy on my WordPress Blog site?

Yes, Privacy Policies are ALWAYS required when a third-party service is used to collect analytical data from your visitors and website performance. Should your website not be using a third party service to collect data, you are under no obligation to have a Privacy Policy in place. However, it is considered good web business practice to have a Privacy Policy page for transparency purposes, which actually states ‘that no personal data is collected,’ etc.. Please be aware that some third-party services; e.g. Google Analytics use cookies to collect information about visitors (and their online behaviour) to your website, have a Privacy Policy as a Term of Service and will require you to have it on your website. Similarly, Google […]

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If I take WordPress Hosting, can I keep my Domain Name and Email Accounts with my current provider?

Yes, you can. You can have your Warp-Speed WordPress Hosting on our Domains.co.za infrastructure and keep your domain name and email accounts with your current provider. Please Note: that you will have to ask your provider to Point your DNS settings to your WordPress website. Should you require assistance, or wish to transfer your domain across to us as well, please speak to our Sales Team and they will advise you. […]

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What Is WordPress And WordPress Hosting?

WordPress Hosting is the actually server platform to host WordPress websites. WordPress is a powerful, user-friendly platform that allows individuals and businesses to easily create, manage, and publish content without extensive technical knowledge or coding experience. Whether you’re a blogger or an ecommerce store, it offers a customisable platform with a huge range of themes, plugins, and features to help you build a professional website. What is WordPress?WordPress Website CustomisationWhat is WordPress HostingHow to Choose the Right Website Hosting Plan for Your WebsiteAdditional InformationExcellent Software SolutionsStrong SecurityLogin to Domains.co.za AccountAccess WordPress from your Domains.co.za DashboardAccess W […]

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Does WordPress have Free Templates?

Yes, WordPress offers a wide selection of free templates, also known as themes, that cater to various design needs. They can be found in the WordPress repository and added to your site via the dashboard accessed through the cPanel control panel in your WordPress Hosting plan. Choosing Free Templates for WordPressAdditional InformationFunctionality & DesignCustomising Free TemplatesLogin to Domains.co.za AccountAccess WordPress from your Domains.co.za DashboardAccess WordPress via cPanel from your Domains.co.za AccountWordPress can be Accessed Online via cPanel Choosing Free Templates for WordPress When choosing a WordPress theme, you gain access to various themes that control your site’s overall appearance and functionalit […]

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How To Install WordPress On A Computer or Laptop

Yes, you can install WordPress on a computer or laptop. Developers commonly install WordPress on a personal computer by setting up their desktop as a local server (localhost) for development purposes. This provides a testing environment for updates, plugins, themes, and widgets before they go live, even offline. For non-developers, Domains.co.za’s WordPress Hosting provides a staging area for updates and testing before publishing to a live site. How to Install WordPress on a Computer Using a LocalhostWordPress Staging AreaAdditional InformationUsing the Localhost for Plugin DevelopmentLocalhost for Theme Changes and Plugin TestingLogin to Domains.co.za AccountAccess WordPress from your Domains.co.za DashboardAccess WordPre […]

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How To Change A WordPress Password

This article: “How To Change A WordPress Password” is an addition to our You Tube video linked below, Changing your WordPress account Password immediately from the default setting, is essential to keeping your website secure. In this post we show you how to reset your WordPress Password, whether you’ve forgotten it, think it may have been compromised, or wish to update it for increased protection. Here is a step-by-step guide for changing your WordPress password, please note that this article assumes that you are logged to your WordPress website Dashboard, and is supportive to our You Tube Video: Fortress WordPress: How to Change Your Password in Seconds. How to Change A WordPress PasswordAdditional Information:WordPress Sec […]

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