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There’s a significant difference between the “off-the-shelf” WordPress that you can download and set up on any hosting provider and a custom WordPress project. You can customize the Content Management System (CMS) all you want, but custom WordPress development is all about building around your needs. Custom WordPress website development involves hiring experts to develop […]
The Upstream Request Timeout error typically occurs when there’s a breakdown in communication between the upstream server and the origin server. However, it’s one of the most difficult errors to solve because the message doesn’t explain what happened. The good news is that there are a handful of tried-and-tested methods that can help you fix […]
WordPress is a popular content management system (CMS), powering over 40 percent of websites. Its ease of use, flexibility, and vast ecosystem of plugins and themes make it a go-to choice for many businesses and professionals. However, running a WordPress website isn’t a set-it-and-forget-it task. Effective website management is essential to ensure that your site […]
As a small business owner, you’ll want a hosting plan that can power your website without any issues. Ideally, your web host is able to keep your site secure and ensure that it runs smoothly at all times. But with so many hosting companies on the market, it can be difficult to choose the right […]
Setting up a WordPress site can be quick and easy. However, managing it requires much more time and effort. Neglecting your website will likely lead to security risks, errors, and performance issues. Therefore, it’s important to regularly perform maintenance tasks to keep your site running smoothly. For example, frequent backups and software updates ensure that […]
Having a website is essential for small businesses looking to compete in today’s market. The first step in building an online presence is securing a domain name, which represents your business’s identity. However, choosing the right domain hosting provider can be a daunting task, especially with the wide variety of options available. To get started, […]
There are various scenarios when it makes sense to password protect a WordPress page. Perhaps you create exclusive content for specific groups of users (like those with a subscription membership). Or, you might have a page or post under construction. In these instances, you can restrict access to certain posts and pages so that only […]
WordPress enables you to assign a user role for every account. As the site owner, your role is that of the administrator. Other users will have roles with fewer permissions, such as contributor, subscriber, or even author. Understanding the differences between these roles and what they can do is essential for your site’s security. Every […]
Most reputable web hosts like NameHero advertise near-perfect uptimes for their servers. If your WordPress website is down, it might not be due to your hosting provider. There are several reasons why a WordPress website can become inaccessible, and knowing what they are is the first step in fixing the problem. Some of the most […]
When you visit a website, the browser automatically saves data that allows it to load faster next time in the future. Your web server and preferred caching solution also save static copies of your website content. But too much cached data can cause performance issues and sometimes it fails to update. The good news is […]