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Does WordPress offer a staging site?
WordPress does not offer a staging site but you can make one by copying your site to a sub-domain in various ways. I'll show you how in this article.
WordPress host with staging site (staging environment)
In this article I'll show you WordPress hosting plans which have useful features to make creating staging sites easier.
Is SSL tied to domain or hosting?
A SSL certificate is tied to your hosting account in that you can manage it from there.
WordPress hosting with SSL (wordpress SSL)
I will show you over 30 WordPress hosting plans that have an SSL certificate included in the price.
VPS with cPanel (cpanel vps hosting)
In this article I will show you VPS hosting plans which have cPanel as an option.
VPS with DirectAdmin (directadmin vps)
In this article I will show you VPS hosting plans which have DirectAdmin as an option to manage your VPS instead of cPanel or Plesk.
Best WordPress hosting in USA
The best WordPress hosting in the USA comes from companies such as KnownHost, iWebFusion and NixiHost.
Can you host WordPress on VPS or Cloud servers?
Yes you can host WordPress on a VPS and Cloud. Here are hosting plans specifically set up to handle WordPress or have it available to install.
VPS Hosting Plans with WHM or multiple cPanel licenses
I will show you VPS hosting plans which have more than one license for cPanel. Sometimes having multiple cPanel licenses is known as WHM.
VPS Hosting Plans that use Plesk
I will show you VPS plans which use Plesk. Plesk is a particular kind of software that lets you to manage a server computer or VPS.
Do VPS's have their own IP address?
Yes, most VPS providers will have their own IP address (called a dedicated IP) that they can give you when you sign up to one of their plans.
11 WordPress hosting with site transfer included
I will show you 11 WordPress specific hosting plans that will transfer your site for you, for free, when you sign up with a plan with them.
WordPress hosting unlimited storage (storage space)
In this article I'll show you 12 hosting plans from 5 different companies that all allow unlimited storage.
WordPress hosting (unmetered wordpress hosting)
An unmetered web hosting plan is one which does not track nor limit how much bandwidth you use in a given month.
Wordpress hosting Europe
Krystal and Cloudey all have web hosting in Europe and you can use them if your audience is also in Europe to speed up your site.
What are the disadvantages of managed web hosting?
Managed web hosting is more expensive than unmanaged and some may see this as a disadvantage. Here are some cheap unmanaged hosting plans.
WordPress hosting with free domain (free wordpress)
In this article I'll show you WordPress web hosting with free domain names included when you sign up to one of the hosting plans mentioned.
16+ Non EIG web hosting (WordPress hosting without EIG)
We have collated 16+ NON EIG web hosting plans so you can avoid this company if you want.
WordPress hosting monthly plan (month to month wordpress hosting plans)
Yes it is possible to pay monthly. In this article I will show you web hosting plans from multiple companies which allow you to pay monthly.
What to check before buying web hosting?
What to check before you buy your web hosting? We run you through 25 things to take note of before you take the leap.
Can you own a domain name forever?
If you buy a "block chain domain" then yes you can own your domain name forever instead of renting as was the traditional way.
Migrate WordPress to a new host
"Fast Lane Method" (to find a web host)
The Express Lane Method allows you to search through WP hosting plans by the initial & renewal price for transparency and lower costs.
How to choose an effective and affordable domain name
Take your chosen key word and add an extra modifier word to it to crate a unique domain name which is effective and affordable.
Search and compare WordPress hosting plans
Search and compare WordPress Hosting Plans to find the best plan for your site by using our custom filters. Affiliate payouts not priority.
How to choose a WordPress Host (step by step)
In this post I will recommend a host and particular plan best for you without favoring a company based on its highest affiliate payout.
Which SiteGround Hosting Plan is right for me?
SiteGround is a highly recommended and well used WordPress host but I wanted to run through some finer points of the hosting plans and who should choose what under what circumstance. to make sure you optimize your control over cost and features with them.
How many posts or pages can WordPress handle?
WordPress is able to handle 10's of thousands of pages but you will need to optimize your site in order to make it work well.
How to download and Install WordPress
Often you can install WordPress directly on the server without any manual download but it's also possible to download the original source file and install it manually as a piece of software. If the former then the server dashboard, via Softaculous, will take you through all of the installation process very quickly and you can login within minutes. If the former then its slightly more involved but perfectly possible.
18 WordPress hosts Compared in a table (wordpress hosting)
We compare the various hosting options for your WordPress site from wordpress.com, wordpress.org and many of the third party hosts.
The best Firewall Plugins in WordPress (SECURITY)
A Firewall will help keep bots and hackers out of your WordPress site by blocking them before they can even get there. They are free and can be set up in less than 30 minutes.
wordpress.com vs third party hosts
wordpress.com is a third party hosting company which uses the free WordPress software built by wordpress.org
How to give your developer access to your Bluehost website (WordPress)
The best way to give access to your WordPress site (on Bluehost or not) is to create a User account for them to log in to the CMS by themselves. You can manage their access with out of the box WP functionality in the User Creation process or install a Members Plugin in order to have more fine tuned control over what that user can access and do int he CMS as it is a sensitive area.
How to redirect a domain name from your Bluehost dashboard
From your Bluehost Dashboard select eh 'Domains'->'Redirects' options form the left hand menu once logged in. From here you can do several kinds of redirects like, Redirect all traffic from one existing domain name to another (eg .org -> .com), Redirect specific domain names or URL's and has other options for redirects as well.
How to point a domain to a Bluehost account to launch a WordPress Website.
If you have a CDN then you should change your Nameserver details within your CDN account however if you don't you need to alter the Nameserver details in your Domain Registrar.
How to connect to your WordPress site via FTP (Hosting Account)
First you'll need to get the FTP account details from your hosting account and then use an FTP Client (Mozilla for eg or Sublime Code Editor) to utilize these details in order to connect via FTP (File Transfer Protocol) to your Host Server computer.
How to use your WordPress host's File Manager
If you need edit some of your site files quickly you can login to your host account and access the cPanel and its File Manager program in order to do so. I'll show you how in this post.
Enable two factor security on your Bluehost account
Enable two factory authentication by and turning this feature on in the dashboard and then adding your preferred method to authenticate.
How to block nefarious IP Addresses from your WordPress site
You can add custom code to your .htaccess file in order to block a particular IP Address(s) but you can also use a firewall like that which is used by Cloudflare CDN.
Does Cloudflare speed up your WordPress site?
Cloudflare helps to speed up your site because your users can download it from a geographically closer server to their location.
Can WordPress handle millions of users?
Out of the box, with a bad hosting plan, complicated functionality then NO it can't but if you optimize the site it can be made to.
Best WordPress back up plugins - don't lose your s@*t!
Learn to Backup your WordPress database and file system (including images) so if you delete your site or you are hacked you can restore it.
What to do about Bluehost error 'connection is not private'
This means that your SSL certificate (allows https ability) is either not active or the user is not using the https version of your URL.
Set up your Bluehost webmail with Gmail
You can manage your email on Bluehost via Gmail in about 20 minutes and following this guide.
How to force your WordPress website to use https and non-www (or www)
In WordPress you can use a plugin (easier) or directly edit your .htaccess file (harder) within your site files to force all users to https.
How to backup your WordPress Site
You can backup your WordPress site either by using a plugin (for CMS users) or you can do this manually (by exporting all assets).
How to use GIT with Wordpress on your Bluehost server
Use GIT on your theme or plugin code but not for plugins form other developers or themes which you plan on updating.
What to do when your WordPress site has been hacked?
Post hack you want to either find the offending 'hack' and remove it or restore a recent backup. Worst case scenario use WayBackTimeMachine.
How to create a clone (sandbox) of your WordPress site to test new features:
You will need to clone your WordPress site, either with a plugin or manually, in order to develop a sandbox version of your site
How to make your WordPress site fast(er)
In order to speed up your WordPress site you will need to analyze and fix various aspects but all can be done with plugins.
How to set up your WordPress site on Bluehost
We'll show you the 5 different processes to go through depending on your particular situation setting up your WordPress site on Bluehost.
When do I need a dedicated server for my Wordpress Site
If you have more than 80,000 views, want more control over server settings or the page size is large on average you need a dedicated server.
All about WordPress Hosting
This post aims to give a solid understanding of what hosting is & the basics of deciding what type of hosting you need.
BlueHost Hosting for every budget and skill level (full guide)
We can roughly figure out which Bluehost Plan will suit you based on your skill level with server admin and you budget,].
How to set up SSH access to your Bluehost WordPress site
Set up SSH access by logging into cPanel and gathering some specific account info and then using your terminal on your computer to connect.
How to assign a domain on your Bluehost server
Assigning a domain if you want to manage more than one domain name and website from your one Bluehost account.
Migrate your WordPress site to Bluehost (or any other new host) quickly and free
Most can migrate their WP site with a plugin but it's also possible to do so manually if you're having difficulties with the plugin.
How to Increase The Memory Size Limit On Your WordPress Site
You can fix this by making some alterations to your WordPress site code or server settings within several minutes.
How to Export and Import a WordPress Database in cPanel (hosting account)
You can use PHPMyAdmin to import and export WordPress database's. This is accessible from your cPanel on your hosting dashboard.
How to create a backdoor entry to WordPress
You can add the below code segment to your WordPress site's functions.php page which will allow you to, at a future date, create a 'secret' user profile by simply loading a URL.
What are the differences between cPanel and WordPress?
cPanel and WordPress are different pieces of software. The former is server side software used to manage a server (sites, emails, database etc) and the later is a piece of software that is used for website creation.
Is WooCommerce good for large eCommerce?
If you know what you're doing or are willing to tweak it substantially then yes WooCommerce can scale to larger ecommerce stores.