If you’re building your first website, you may be wondering if you should use a WordPress hosting service or a website builder like Wix or Squarespace. It can be a tough decision – WordPress has been the gold standard for years, but other builders are quickly rising in popularity.
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Why WordPress Hosting Performance Matters
WordPress hosting performance matters for your business. At what point do you click away when a site is slow to load? Studies have shown that one in four will leave a web page if it takes longer than four seconds. Half will leave if the financial transaction pages (cart, payment page, etc.) take two seconds or more to load. So why does hosting performance matter?
Continue reading –>Why Use WordPress for Small Business Websites
First impressions count. And if you have a small business, your first contact with anyone new will likely be on your website. That’s why it not only has to look great but also needs to work well – because if it doesn’t, those visitors will bounce before you know what happened. In fact, according to a study by Taylor & Francis, you only have 50 milliseconds to make an impression. 50 milliseconds. Let that sink in.
Continue reading –>Why Your WordPress Website Needs Special Care in December
For many businesses, the months between November and January are the busiest of the year – and just because Black Friday and Cyber Monday have passed doesn’t mean it’s over. There are still last-minute gifts to be purchased and sales to be had. In fact, over half of holiday consumers wait until the last minute to get their shopping done. Continue reading –>
Why is it so Important to Keep my WordPress Website Upgraded?
WordPress, the most popular content management system (CMS) on the planet, powers millions of websites around the world. As a CMS, it has revolutionized the way people build and maintain content on the Internet. But, all of that well-deserved popularity comes with a price. Continue reading –>
Why is WordPress so Popular? 5 Features That Make it so Great
Millions of websites use WordPress as their content management system (CMS) of choice. As of 2017, researchers believe WordPress powers nearly 29% of all of the sites on the entire Internet, including nearly 15% of the top 100 websites in the world. With so much popularity for one CMS, you may ask yourself: “Why is WordPress so popular? What makes it so great?” Continue reading –>
Building a WordPress Website for Non-Profits
Some of the many questions that arise when building a website for a non-profit revolve around WordPress and WordPress Hosting. As a non-profit, there are many limiting factors that come into play when answering these questions. How much money will it cost, will there be support if or when needed, what is the best hosting plan that will not break the bank?
Continue reading –>InMotion Hosting Launches New High-Performance WordPress Hosting
InMotion Hosting’s next generation of cloud WordPress Hosting plans run on high-performance virtual private servers.
VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA – August 14, 2023 — InMotion Hosting announced today the launch of its new cloud WordPress hosting plans and server management platform, Platform InMotion. From a single dashboard, users can create, manage, and deploy websites to a high-performance VPS optimized for WordPress. The launch of this product continues the commitment that InMotion Hosting has made to develop products that enhance the end user’s experience.
Continue reading –>Why Switch to NVMe Hosting?
As website traffic and data volumes continue to grow, website owners need hosting solutions that can keep up. This is where NVMe hosting comes in – an innovative hosting technology designed to meet the demands of modern websites.
Continue reading –>What is the Difference Between Hosting and WordPress Hosting?
When browsing for new web hosting providers you oftentimes will see specialized hosting plans such as WordPress Hosting. Furthermore, you’ll also see options for Shared, VPS, and Dedicated Hosting – which can be confusing to shoppers who are unfamiliar with web hosting.
Continue reading –>How to Use the Openverse Media Library with WordPress
When you’re building a WordPress site, there may be times when you want to add images to enhance pages or posts. There are many options available but WordPress has its own central repository, called Openverse. This is where you can quickly find, modify, and share free images with others. All of this content is available under a license that allows you to use them without fear of copyright infringement.
Continue reading –>2023 WordPress Trends Predicted by Influencers
The theme for the 2022 State of the Word Keynote focused on the Four Freedoms of Open Source. Speaker and Co-founder of WordPress, Matt Mullenweg, focused on the CMS’ growth through its nearly two decades of existence in an ever-changing technical landscape
Continue reading –>SQLite WordPress Integration Sees Light in Performance Lab
The 5-minute WordPress install is known for its simplicity. WordPress runs on two key components: PHP and MySQL. Both of these services come preinstalled in most hosting accounts. Just get PHP connected to MySQL and you’re in business.
Continue reading –>Plugin Review: Autoptimize For WordPress
If you attended our live site speed presentation on YouTube, then you’ve probably heard of the Autoptimize plugin. It’s earned over 1 million active installs. And for good reason–it can help speed up your website significantly. But there are some things to be aware of before using it. In this post, I’ll explain what Autoptimize does, and why it’s a good idea to try it out on your website. I’ll also cover some reasons why you might not want to use it, and how to work around those issues.
Continue reading –>The 5 Best WordPress Staging Plugins
WordPress Staging Plugins are a popular combination with backup plugins, but what are they, and do you need them? If you are looking to update your website, create a new look for your page, or are starting a completely new site and unsure of how to move forward, creating a staging site is always a great place to begin.
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