If you want to sell products online, it’s important to choose the ecommerce platform that best suits your products, audience, and budget. eBay and Etsy are two of the most popular marketplaces, but you might not know which is the better option. eBay enables you to sell products all over the world using the “Buy […]
How Do I Fix Link Previews on LinkedIn? (LinkedIn Post Inspector Tips)
When it comes to commanding attention in the professional sphere, LinkedIn wins hands down as the social media platform you need to be on. It’s a bustling marketplace where personal branding intersects with business acumen. But have you come across the frustration of meticulously crafting your LinkedIn post only to find that the link preview doesn’t show up? This article […]
How to Use SCP: Transfer Files from Local to Remote
While SSH is a way to log into a remote server from your local machine, it’s not a way to transfer a file from your local computer to the remote server. An SSH session works within the context of the remote server’s file system, and it doesn’t have any access to the files on your […]
How To Check Linux Memory Usage
Memory or random access memory (RAM) is a hardware component of a computer that is used to temporally store data. RAM can be compared to sticky notes and short-term memory. Like sticky notes, RAM acts as a temporary storage area where data and instructions are quickly accessible for immediate tasks, much like sticky notes. RAM is […]
Basic Log Management With Journalctl
On servers, logging is extremely important in determining the cause when an issue occurs. On newer systems that integrate systemd, systemd-journald was introduced to bring logs together in one place. Before log messages were written to separate files for each application typically located somewhere with /var/log. Journald changes that as it allows logs to be […]
How To Start A Dropshipping Business With No Money
If you want to make money online, you may be considering dropshipping. A successful dropshipping business can be very profitable. But, like any other venture, you need to invest time and money to get there. However, if you know what you’re doing, you can minimize the costs involved in starting a dropshipping business to almost […]
How to Fix the “DNS Server Not Responding” Error
The “DNS Server Not Responding” error prevents you from loading one or multiple websites. This error is not caused by the site you’re trying to access but by your device’s configuration. To solve it, you’ll need to understand what triggers it. Domain Name Servers (DNS) enable you to enter a URL in your browser’s navigation […]
How to Use Bash Sleep and Why
The “sleep” command in the bash terminal is a way to pause the execution of a script. We commonly use it to illustrate the concepts of processes to beginners, but beyond mere demonstrations, it’s quite useful for a variety of applications. In this article, I’ll show you what the sleep command does, how to use […]
Wix vs. Squarespace vs. WordPress: Which Should You Choose?
If you’re starting a business, you’ll need a website to build your online presence. But, not everyone is tech-savvy or has the time or patience to design a site. At the same time, you might not be able to afford a professional web developer. The good news is you don’t need any technical skills to […]
The Linux Rsync Command: Usage and Practical Examples
Unix Like systems including Linux are composed of many files and folders. So it isn’t surprising that there are many times when synchronizing files and directories is needed. This is where the rsync command in Linux shines as it’s used to transfer data between two locations. It supports transferring files between local and remote directories. […]
