Archive | December, 2010

How to Setup FileZilla

FileZilla TutorialNew to FileZilla? Today, I have for you a tutorial to help get started using it. This fantastic FTP program might be my favorite FTP client – mainly because it is so simple to use.

Hope you enjoyed that tutorial and let me know in the comments if you would like to see more!

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Better Off Site Backups with Carbonite

Carbonite Off Site Backups

I have been a big fan off keeping files backup off site for a while now and the best tool I have found to get that job done is Carbonite.  Out of all the other solutions, Carbonite does the best job at making backing up automated so I don’t have to worry about it.  For the webmasters out there, it is also a great way to store your website backups too.

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Best Web Hosting Podcasts from 2010

Best Podcasts of 2010Did you miss out on a podcast one week or did you want to listen to one of the best podcasts we have produced in the past year one more time?  You are in luck.  I just happen to have a list of the most popular Web Hosting Show podcast episodes produced this year.  So sit back, turn up the speaker and enjoy the best interviews, discussions, tips and more.

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Files You Should Not Host

Don't Upload These FilesHaving a web hosting account is handy at times.  It allows you to practically upload anything you want to share with friends, or to store online.  This is a blessing and also a curse when it comes to the web hosting business though.  While it is handy to be able to upload anything to a web hosting account, it is not always practical.  Sometimes, it might even be against the rules.

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Can’t Host That – Podcast 216

Podcast 216 - Can't Host That

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Believe it or not, there are files you probably should not upload to the server you host your website from.  Not only could you get in trouble with your web host by doing so, but you could also be putting your own security at risk.  On today’s podcast we will go over some of the files you should not host and my favorite way to back up personal files remotely and securely.  The Web Hosting Show is on the air.

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