We often get billing questions about discounts on web hosting and domain renewals. We completely understand you have many options when it comes to choosing a web hosting / domain provider and when your package comes up for renewal you want to “shop around” to make sure you’re getting the best price. Therefore a couple […]
Can You Still Make Money With Reseller Hosting In 2019?
I was recently asked by a potential client if Reselling Web Hosting is still as lucrative as I’ve posted about previously. This is a very interesting question as two years ago almost to this day, I published another article on Where I See The Web Hosting Industry In Five Years. Given we’re ~50% past this […]
How To Register A Domain Name For Your Child
My brother and I were talking this week and he brought up a great question: do you register the domain name of your kids? This immediately made me think back to 1998 when I started working online. My first “dot com” was prowebresources.com and I paid $75 for it at Network Solutions. During this time, […]
Patchman Arrives At NameHero: Automatic Vulnerability Patching
No matter how hard we preach here on the blog, on our official YouTube Channel, and in our support department, we still find some users consistently run outdated versions of WordPress (and other content management systems). Personally, I made this mistake a couple of times in my career, and had to learn my lesson the […]
How We Monitor For Uptime At NameHero
I was speaking with a potential client last week and they brought up a great question: How Do You Monitor For Uptime? This individual had seen our 99.9% uptime claims, but wanted to know what the “real” uptime was. I completely understand this as for years prior to starting NameHero I battled this with other […]
Announcing The New NameHero Client Interface
I’m proud to announce we’ve officially launched our new client interface! While Speed, Reliability, and Scalability for an affordable price were my primary driving factors into developing NameHero, I also wanted to make sure our client interface worked on all devices (including smartphones and tablets). Back in 2014 I was extremely frustrated that the majority […]
How To Enable Cloudflare On Your Website With Railgun For Free (Updated For 2019)
We provide free access to Cloudflare and their Railgun on all of our Web Hosting and Reseller Hosting packages. This has been a huge selling point as many other shared web hosts in the industry charge a premium for this feature. Cloudflare has gained huge popularity over the last decade as they offer a quick […]
How To Manage Your Domain Renewals
I got started building NameHero as I needed a platform where I could manage all my domain names I had purchased as investments in one place. Since the late 90s I’ve been investing in .coms that I felt are of value. Just like physical real estate, .com values have continued to increase year-after-year and I […]
Upgrading To PHP 7.2 And Using Other PHP Versions
At the end of 2018, PHP 5.6 officially quit receiving security updates along with PHP 7.0. Towards the end of quarter 4, our team worked around the clock to ensure our entire infrastructure was prepared for this change. I’m proud to announce that PHP 7.2 is now the default PHP version across our entire network! […]
NameHero Crosses 1K+ Reviews On ShopperApproved – Awarded Developers’ Choice
Online reviews are everything to businesses in 2019. Personally I check the reviews for nearly everything I do. If I’m out shopping for groceries, I’ll often Google products to see what others have to say. If I’m going out to eat, I always check and see if the place is worthwhile. Let’s not even mention […]