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Common Security Mistakes WordPress Site Owners Make

WordPress has become the most preferred content publishing platform online, and its popularity is continuously growing. For hackers, this means a bigger target with greater payoffs. Are you, as a WordPress site owner committing basic security mistakes that make it easier for them? WordPress is the most popular platform to build websites on, and its…

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Does Your WordPress Host Address These Data Centre Pain Points Effectively?

A data centre is a complex entity in WordPress hosting. Do you know the different parts of a data centre, what can go wrong in each of those parts, and how it can affect your WordPress site? Find out. Many factors in different parts of a data centre and its operations affect the performance of…

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Common Mistakes Which Can Crash WordPress Sites

We worry so much about performance of servers, PCs and other equipment, that we often forget that human errors have the potential to cause massive damage to WordPress sites. Owning a self hosted WordPress site is tricky for many reasons. Some of the more entertaining points have to do with human errors. However, they can…

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W3 Total Cache, and What To Do in Case of an Outdated Plugin

WordPress website owners are always cautioned to keep their installations of WordPress, plugins, and themes up to date. But when a plugin hasn’t been maintained or updated from the developer’s end, potential exploits threaten everyone who has it installed. Being someone who grew up in the 90’s, I still love video and audio cassettes. But…

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Would Your WordPress Site Be Safe in the Face of a Natural Disaster?

Data centers have struggled to cope with natural disasters. Hurricane Sandy brought forth enterprising stories of efforts not in the disaster management plan. Do you know how your WordPress site is affected in a natural disaster and how your data center is affected by it? You may wonder why we may be talking about an…

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How Data Center Power Failure Can Affect Your WordPress Site?

The competitive hosting space and the increasing cost of downtime all mean that having your WordPress site down is becoming more and more expensive. A web host’s success and your WordPress site’s uptime are dependent on having reliable power supply and power backup. Nowadays, when power supply and data centers are the topics in focus,…

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Hardware Failures Which Can Crash Your WordPress Site

The hardware used by your WordPress hosting provider can give you a lot of grief and be heavy on your wallet too. But, do you know what the issues are, and how a robust WordPress backup solution can help you? Most of us think about subscription plans, security, and many other details when thinking about…

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Does being Open Source make WordPress Secure?

WordPress is an Open Source CMS, meaning both: vulnerabilities AND their patches are all visible to the WordPress community. So how does this make WordPress secure? If you studied in a more orthodox school, you might have dreaded tests, (at least I did.) So when I first heard of the concept of Open Book tests,…

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A Review of WordPress Backups on Flywheel Hosting

Flywheel being a managed WordPress hosting service offers great features including WordPress backup. The increase in features and focus specialization is certainly reflected in the price too. So, are Flywheel backups worth it? Flywheel is a managed WordPress hosting platform. They exclusively host WordPress sites and as a result, Flywheel is optimized for that platform….

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A Review of HostGator WordPress Backup: Are they any good?

Many people rely on web hosts for their WordPress backup. Is this a good practice, and are HostGator backups any good? We believe secure backups which are completely independent of your web host is a must for all who host websites. Otherwise, you may find that your backups are lost along with your website. In…

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