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I'm a NameHero team member, and an expert on WordPress and web hosting. I've been in this industry since 2008. I've also developed apps on Android and have written extensive tutorials on managing Linux servers. You can contact me on my website WP-Tweaks.com!
WHMCS vs Blesta is often a comparison made when web hosting business owners are trying to make a decision on a billing and customer management platform. They both can do lot for your web hosting business, especially if you are in the reseller hosting business, and both are considered complete web hosting management platforms. However, […]
Blesta is a billing and automation platform for hosting providers, and many view it as a great alternative to WHMCS for managing their hosting business. For this tutorial, I’ll use cPanel as a front to install Blesta, but you can also do the same with SSH. Once you’ve finished installing Blesta, you won’t need to […]
The “ERR_UNKNOWN_URL_SCHEME” is an error message that Google released with the 40th version of Chrome on the 21st of January 2015. It appears when you type in an address with a protocol that Google doesn’t support. Other browsers like Firefox and Edge also have their own version of this error, but the particular error code […]
The “ssl_error_no_cypher_overlap” error on Mozilla Firefox means that your browser and the server to which you’re trying to connect cannot agree upon something called a “cipher suite”. This particular error code is specific to Mozilla Firefox browser, even though other major browsers like Google Chrome have their own error messages to indicate the same problem. […]
If you’re trying to connect to your site via FTP using FileZilla, you may find the following error: Connection attempt failed with “EAI_NONAME – Neither nodename nor servname provided, or not known”. Here’s a screenshot of the error while using FileZilla’s “Quickconnect” button: FileZilla generates the “EAI_NONAME” response code when it’s unable to connect to […]
Forward with masking is a kind of redirect that lets you display content from another web page to users but keeps the original URL in the address bar. Here’s an overview of how it works, its implications, and whether or not it’s a good idea for your website. What is Forwarding with Masking? Let’s say […]
The Cloudflare error 520: web server returns an unknown error is another class of errors relating to problems at the origin server. I’ve already written about Cloudflare error 500 and error 523, so now it’s time to examine 523 in a little more detail. This happens when your server returns a response that Cloudflare doesn’t […]
The Cloudflare error 500: Internal Server Error is an indication that there’s something wrong with your origin server. Unlike error 523: Origin is Unreachable, your server can receive and respond to Cloudflare’s requests but throws an error in response. With Error 523, your server doesn’t respond, so Cloudflare doesn’t know whether your server even exists. […]
If you’ve used Cloudflare for a while, you’ll inevitably see the following error one day: Error 523: Origin is unreachable This one is very simple to understand compared to some of the other Cloudflare errors. For one reason or another, Cloudflare is unable to contact your server. If you don’t have the “Always Online” feature […]
I’ve seen my share of site scrapers, and it’s safe to say that the overwhelming majority pose no threat to you. Google has some documentation indicating that it prefers original content over duplicate content. However, there are also cases where Google not only doesn’t penalize sites that plagiarize but actively ranks them higher than the […]