Hosting Guide
Learn more about web hosting, domain names, seo, webmaster tools, and other general web development.
November 15, 2011
Knowing When to Upgrade to a Dedicated Server
The decision to upgrade to a dedicated server is a big step for any webmaster, and before signing any contracts, we’d simply like to walk you through a few red flags that definitively indicate your need for such an adjustment.July 13, 2011
Antivirus Scanning Software in the Clouds
The advantages of cloud computing exceeds the demands for web hosting services. Many users are now reaping the benefits of cloud environments for protecting their systems with robust load balancing techniques with the ability to deliver efficient and reliable access to antivirus software and known databases of virus definitions.Categories: Security Issues |
July 05, 2011
Preventing Phishing Attacks
According to a recent Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) survey, over one-third of the respondents reported being a victim of repeated phishing attacks or website spoofing attempts on their company’s web servers. Surprisingly, almost 37% of the respondents found that it took multiple phishing attempts before finally being notified of the malicious attack.Categories: Security Issues |
June 03, 2011
Shared Hosting: The Ideal Solution for Small Business Web Hosting Needs
With the looming economy woes forcing companies to tighten budget belts, many website owners are proactively looking for ways to save costs without compromising quality. Shared hosting allows numerous users to share a single web server. Each site sits on its allocated partition, separated from other sites hosted on the same server. This platform is an excellent solution for many small business endeavors. Shared hosting, or virtual hosting, is a cost-efficient solution for managing professional websites.
Categories: Shared Hosting |
May 19, 2011
Is VPS a Business Cost Reduction?
With the modern tools and resources found around the Internet today, creating a website is not a difficult task. Maintaining the site is a different story as it requires time, hard work and financial purchases. Therefore, it has been said that virtual private server (VPS) hosting is the best option for managing a website as it is subscription-based virtualization.Categories: General |
May 06, 2011
Three Activities That Require Dedicated Hosting
There are some activities that would require the power of a dedicated hosting plan, if not at least a powerful VPS (virtual private server) plan. The following are three activities that would possibly require dedicated hosting.
Categories: Dedicated Servers |
May 05, 2011
How to Go From Researcher to Reseller in 30 Days
Starting your own successful hosting business from scratch can be a difficult process that requires countless hours of research, diligence, and persistence. However, using the proper techniques it is possible to eliminate 90% of the frustration and effort involved.Categories: Reseller Web Hosting |
April 07, 2011
What Kind of Support Is Offered with Managed Web Hosting
Managed web hosting is a type of dedicated hosting that is perhaps the most suitable solution for any successful online entrepreneur. This type of hosting does not require the webmaster to have any expertise or experience with server managementCategories: Managed Hosting |
April 05, 2011
Understanding the Two Main Types of Shared Hosting
Shared web hosting is usually referred to as the cheapest kind of hosting, and is therefore often utilized by novice webmasters for their initial online endeavors. Shared web hosting has a number of advantages and disadvantages, however most experienced webmasters tend to frown upon shared hosting because the disadvantages often outweigh the advantagesCategories: Shared Hosting |
March 24, 2011
The Advantages of Owning Multiple Domains in A Single Niche
The goal of most webmasters is to build an ever-expanding network of websites that will gradually increase their monthly residual income. However, many webmasters make the mistake of stretching themselves too thin and diversifying their online business before becoming established in a single nicheCategories: Domain Names |
