The Voice of the Web Hosting World
The Web Hosting Show is the number one web hosting and development podcast. Never miss an episode! Subscribe today to our RSS feed for free, or subscribe via iTunes.

Enter your e-mail address to get daily tips delivered to your inbox:

Beginner Help Archives

Web Site Hacked? Scan Yourself First!

Web Site Security Help and Tips

Your web site, just like your computer, needs to be monitored for security breaches from time to time.  Many web sites out there are infected with trojans, iframe injections or viruses everyday.  If you have found your web site has already been taken over by one of these issues, time to go through this …

5 SEO Tips You Can Do Right Now!

SEO Tips

When it comes to SEO (search engine optimization) many people expect you to do several multi-step dances to get one thing tweaked that might just effect your search engine rankings by .001 percent.  So, for those of you who don’t want to mess about I have put together five SEO tips that anybody can …

What is an Independent Contractor in Web Hosting?

Independent contractors, in the realm of the web hosting world, are people who usually work from home, for a web hosting company, doing assigned tasks.  Now, what they are called, the assigned tasks they are given and more can change depending on the web host in question.  What they do is give a web host …

FTP FAQ for Beginners

FTP Help and Information

As a standard network protocol we all use to upload, download and change files over the Internet, FTP is something we all use, but many people still have questions about.  FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol, and usually works in a type of client-server relationship to allow you to easily upload documents to a server …

Dead Body Pose Bring Stress Relief to Web Hosting Workers

People who work in web hosting, especially help desk support or system administrators, spend a lot of time at their desk. So with that in mind, I thought I would share with you a simple yoga pose I picked up that might look a little silly, but it does help to de-stress you some.

The dead …

How to Install a WordPress Plugin

Help with WordPress Plugins

WordPress is probably one of, if not “the” most popular blogging script out there.  One of the things that makes it so great is the wide variety of plugins you can install to extend it’s usability.  So how do you install a WordPress plugin? Why, I am happy you asked.

First thing you need to do …

Forgotten Negatives about Cloud Hosting

Cloud Hosting Might Be Bad?

Now, many might be getting excited about cloud hosting, and how it is going to innovate and change the way we all related to the world of web hosting.  What many places and people forget to mention are the negative impacts that cloud hosting might have.  Yes, there are some negative issues about cloud …

Using Proxy Sites to Troubleshoot Web Site Downtime

Poor Tom...

Now when most people think about surfing via a proxy, they are talking about doing it for privacy reasons.  Proxy sites can also be used for troubleshooting problems between yourself and the server your web site is hosted on.

Think of it as your chance to check your web site out as if you were …

Choosing a Web Site Host

Every single day, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of people looking to get up and going with their own web hosting account.  I thought, with that in mind, it might be a good idea to go over the basic questions you need to be able to answer when shopping for a web host, and …

What is Cloud Hosting?

cloud

You might be aware of it, or you might not – however you are already doing cloud hosting.  Do you check your e-mail via Gmail?  Do you share your photos via Flickr?

These are just two popular examples of hosting from the clouds.

With cloud hosting you say goodbye to the old idea of renting a …

Mitch Keeler © 2009 - Sitemap | Privacy Policy
Dedicated Server Hosting provided by Layered Tech

Go to Top of Page