If you’re powering your website with WordPress and not using PHP 7 you are missing out on a much faster experience! Over the last year, we’ve helped clients migrate over from PHP 5.6 and have seen 2x faster performance and 50% better memory consumption, allowing you to serve more concurrent users without adding any hardware. […]
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How To Uninstall And Reinstall WordPress
WordPress is a powerful and efficient content management system (CMS) that many of our customers take advantage of, however, it’s not above causing trouble. Sometimes when WordPress causes errors such as locking MYSQL tables, the best course of action is to uninstall and reinstall the software. This is completely possible without losing any of your […]
High Speed Cloud WordPress Hosting For Your Business
It’s been nearly three months since we launched our Business Class web hosting package, so I felt I would share some of the successes I’ve seen. Off the top of my head I would say that 95% of our customers here at NameHero use WordPress. If I drilled down even further, it could be as […]
Why Genesis Framework Is My Favorite For WordPress Themes
Over the years I’ve had the opportunity to use many different WordPress themes for multiple sites. From helping my brother with his sports entertainment websites to my blog here on Name Hero, I have plenty of experience developing websites in multiple niches. Without a doubt, my favorite framework to use is Genesis by Studio Press. […]
How You Can Make Money From Managed WordPress Hosting
Managed WordPress has been the latest “buzzword” throughout the web hosting industry. I credit much of this from the success companies such as WP-Engine and Pagely have garnered. Both companies have proven an extreme need in the industry for quality, high performing WordPress hosting. Larger hosting brands, such as BlueHost and HostGator have also began […]
Best Social Share WordPress Plugin For 2017 – Social Warfare
Without visitors, your WordPress website is useless! It’ll just collect digital dust! The good news? Visitors are easy to get by leveraging the power of social media. No longer do you have to have a massive ad budget or launch complicated media buys. As long as you’re posting high quality content frequently, you’ll eventually build […]
ManageWP Review – How To Manage Multiple WordPress Websites
Looking for an effective way to manage multiple WordPress websites? Several of our customers have reached out asking for help using the ManageWP platform. I decided it’d be great to feature them on our blog to show other users how quick and easy they are to setup as well as the main benefits to managing […]
How To Optimize Your WordPress Images With ShortPixel Plugin
This week we’ve been covering how to improve the performance and speed of your WordPress website. Once you have ensured the basics are taken care of, it’s important to make sure images used throughout your website have been optimized to load fast. If you’re using photos taken from an iPhone or a digital camera, it’s likely […]
WordPress Speed Test With LiteSpeed Cache & Cloudflare Railgun
There is nothing worse than a slow loading website. It effects your Google rankings and your customer experience. But how do you speed your website up if you use WordPress? Use Proper Server Configuration For starters, we’ve equipped all our servers to use LiteSpeed web server (which is up to 9 times faster than Apache) […]
How To Manually Restore A WordPress Backup Creator Backup
Everyone knows how important it is to keep backups of your WordPress website, but how do you restore those backups once you need them? There are many backup/restoration plugins on the market with Backup Creator being one. Unfortunately, they don’t have much documentation on their website, so I thought I’d type up a quick tutorial […]