Most websites begin their journey on a shared hosting plan. When they grow, the next natural step is to move to a VPS. There may come a time, however, when neither of these solutions provides all the computing resources that the website and its company need and you require an even more powerful solution, like …
One of the biggest misconceptions that website owners have is to think that their site holds little interest or value to a hacker. That, however, is not the case. Every website hacked is an opportunity for a cybercriminal outfit to carry out a multitude of nefarious activities. While some are obvious, such as taking the …
There is very little business activity that doesn’t leave a carbon footprint and this is true of running a website. With governments demanding net-zero emissions and consumers increasingly in search of eco-friendly brands, website owners are under growing pressure to make their sites more sustainable. In this post, we’ll look at the benefits of becoming …
When building your online store, the secret to success lies in creating the site your customers want. After all, they are the ones the site caters for and if you can’t meet their needs and expectations they’ll go elsewhere to do their shopping. To help out, we are going to take a look at seven …
Catch up on this month’s round-up of the latest hosting and tech news. Here’s what we’ve uncovered since our last edition. Stop calling? That’s a grand Virtually everyone has received a call from a scammer telling them there is something wrong with their internet connection. It’s one of the oldest scams in the book and …
Both external links to and outbound links from your website can improve your SEO, provided that they are to and from relevant and high-quality sites. Search engines, of course, are sophisticated enough to know the difference, which is why paying for links from poor quality sites, as well as being paid for them, can adversely …
Driven by advances in technology and consumer demand for enhanced customer experience, the Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming an integral part of daily life both at home and in business. At the end of 2020, there were 8.7 billion IoT connected devices, a figure expected to triple over the next decade. Today, that technology …
If you are not familiar with the terms Gen Z and Millennials, now’s the time to take notice. These two demographics make up 40% of consumers and perhaps more importantly, being tech native, dominate the digital marketplace. Whether you run a website, market online or promote your business via social media, these are the generations …
Catch up on this month’s round-up of the latest hosting and tech news. Here’s what we’ve uncovered since our last edition. Hackers turn caustic While we’re used to stories of hackers breaking into businesses and even governments, it’s very rare that we’ll see them trying to carry out an attack that could cause physical harm …
Websites play many important roles for businesses and one of the most valuable is helping them generate new customers. Here, we’ll look at the different ways a website does this and how it can benefit your company. 1. Websites help you get discovered online The beginning of any customer-business relationship starts when the customer looks …
