Web Hosting Tips & Resources From NameHero
Localhost enables you to test programs and websites that are still under development. It also offers a safe way to install and update software. However, you might encounter a “Localhost Refused to Connect” error while working with it. When you see this error message, it means that your browser can’t establish a connection with the […]
Good WordPress maintenance keeps your website running smoothly. If you can’t handle the technical aspects of site management, you might consider paying for WordPress maintenance services. But is this necessary, and is it worth the cost? If you lack time or technical skills, paying for maintenance services is a sensible decision. Website professionals will take […]
The “envsubst” tool is part of the GNU’s “gettext” package that programmers use to create multilingual programs. We use envsubst to substitute environment variables in a file or a data stream. This is particularly useful when creating and adapting configuration file templates in a variety of scenarios. For example, you sometimes have a template configuration […]
The Domain Name System (DNS) translates user-friendly domain names into IP addresses to make it easier for us to locate content online. CNAME and A Records play a vital role in how this system functions, but it can be difficult to understand the difference between them. A Records guide users to the correct server by […]
When you look into setting up a website, you might find that you need domain hosting. However, it’s easy to get this mixed up with other technical terms like web hosting. What’s the difference? And do you need both? If you want to create your own website, you’ll typically need both a domain name and […]
Web hosting for students often lacks power and resources, or it drastically restricts website traffic. Plus, while you can find completely free web hosting plans, these services usually come with hidden fees or renew at a cost. That said, there are plenty of reliable providers that offer great web hosting for students. Beginners can find […]
Earlier, I’d written about how the awk statement in Linux can be a superior alternative to grep in many situations. One of those included the ability to perform complex operations, including control loops. The “if-else” statement is one of the most basic control loops in all languages. While it’s strange to view awk as a […]
In WordPress, the footer is displayed across your entire site. This makes it the ideal place for adding important information that you want people to see. However, unlike other parts of your site, footers can be slightly tricky to edit. The good news is there are different ways to customize the footer in WordPress. If […]
Figma is a feature-rich design tool that’s ideal for testing new ideas and collaborating with designers. However, it isn’t a very versatile platform since customization options are limited. That’s why you might prefer to design your pages using Figma, but then convert them to WordPress. The latter is a highly flexible content management system (CMS) […]
Fonts help you create a visually appealing site and reinforce your brand identity. However, the default WordPress typography might not suit your requirements or preferences. The good news is that it’s really simple to change fonts in WordPress. You can even adjust the individual font types for your headings, content, links, buttons, and more. Better […]