In a market where businesses compete over customer experience and where customer reviews can make or break a company, it’s not enough just to have a good website. To be successful, online businesses need to back this up with great customer service. Here, we explain the reasons great customer service is so important. It’s what …
While modern websites are increasingly sophisticated, it is important not to lose focus on the fundamental elements that make them successful. In this post, we are going to go back to basics to look at the features that can be so easily overlooked but which are essential for all websites. Accurate writing When a website’s …
With growing insecurity about being online, more and more people have started using a VPN (virtual private network). However, besides increased online security, VPNs also offer some other rather surprising benefits. Here, we explain what VPNs are and discuss the reasons why you should use one. What is a VPN? A VPN is a service …
If you have a passion for your hobbies or interests, creating a lifestyle blog about them can be a way to earn money and even become an influencer. In this post, we’ll look at what a lifestyle blog is and show you what you need to do to get started. What is a lifestyle blog? …
It has been a busy year for us at Webhosting UK and looking back, we’re quite surprised at how much we have achieved in such a short time. So, in case some of these things have passed you by, here’s a brief review of what we’ve been up to in 2021. 1. Patchman website security …
With more people turning to online shopping, businesses rely on their websites more than ever. When it comes to generating income, sometimes they don’t perform quite as well as anticipated. Here, we examine the most common causes of poor performance and explain how to fix them. 1. Search engines can’t find your website Just because …
Catch up on this week’s round-up of the latest hosting and tech news. Here’s what we’ve uncovered since our last edition. Street safety tech New technology is being developed to help people stay safe on UK streets. One of these is the WalkSafe app which provides a map that allows users to plan their safest …
A remote execution vulnerability has recently been found in the Apache Log4j library which could allow an attacker to take over the vulnerable server. If you have a dedicated or virtual server with cPanel installed and have enabled the Solr plugin for cPanel then your server maybe vulnerable. We strongly advise all customers that have …
Hacking, malware infection, hardware failure, human error, ransomware – these issues can all result in your website being damaged beyond repair and its data permanently lost. Such an incident can happen out of the blue and, without a backup, the costs of restoration and the length of downtime can have catastrophic consequences for your business. …
A lot of business owners think that because they have a small website, it is unlikely to get hacked. Unfortunately, this is not the case, cybercriminals have uses even for the smallest websites. Here, we look at some of the reasons hackers attack websites and the benefits they gain from doing so. 1. Prank attacks …
