xCloud Hosting Review: Good Enough To Switch From Cloudways?
Is xCloud Hosting just another cash grab… or is it the real deal? It has good people behind it, but how does it stack up to Cloudways? Well, I was suprised.
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BuddyBoss Hosting: What’s The Hosting For A Buddyboss Membership Site
Buddyboss hosting is a little bit different than a typical blog. Let’ go over various recommendations for hosting your Buddyboss membership site.
Why Wordpress? Why Not Wix, Weebly or Squarespace?
Heard you should be using Wordpress? Here’s why it is better than Wix, Weebly and Squarespace. And how you can make Wordpress just as simple to use.
Rocket.Net Hosting Review: I Switched And Here’s What I Think
I switched from Cloudways to Rocket.net hosting. I’ve now been using Rocket for over a month. What do I think? Here’s my experience with Rocket.Net hosting…
Web Hosting Change: Moving From Cloudways To Rocket And Here’s Why
I’m moving sites from Cloudways to Rocket. In this post, let me spell out the reasons for making this web hosting change.
How To Separate Your Email From Your Web Hosting (For Best Web Hosting)
Many high-performance web hosts (like Cloudways) don’t include email inbox hosting. Here’s how to separate your email from your hosting, so you can get the best hosting for both.
Awesome Support From ConvertKit. I Want To Acknowledge Them Publicly.
I just want to tell you how responsive ConvertKit support is. Thanks, guys.
Plain English: Cloudways PHP Version Deprecation & EOL. What Do You Do?
Cloudways sent customers a notice about old versions of PHP that they will be no longer supporting. Here’s what to do about it if you got that email…
Elementor Cloud: Worth A Look? And Why Are They Launching This?
Elementor Cloud is a new hosting offer from the Elementor folks. Is it worth a look? And… why did they even bother?
How To Clean A Bloated WordPress Media Library
5 rules for how to properly manage your Wordpress Media Library… and some tools I used to shrink a 5GB library by about 45%!
Wordpress Security Plugins: Is It Really Necessary To Use Security, Malware, Or Spam Plugins?
I’ve seen many cases where Wordpress security plugins cause conflicts, site slowness, server errors. So, is it even necessary to run a security plugin?
Cloudways Migration Tutorial: How To Migrate Your Sites To Cloudways Hosting (Step-by-Step)
A walkthrough on how to migrate your sites to Cloudways web hosting. Including managing your domain and moving your email (if necessary).
Why 2021 Is The Year A Membership Site Becomes More Important Than Ever (And It Has Nothing To Do With Monetization)
The increase of censorship and deplatforming is not just political noise. It should serve as a wakeup call to revisit the structure of your online presence. Here’s why…
Cloudways Hosting Review: Is It The Best Host For Your Money?
In this review, we’re looking at how Cloudways Hosting works. We’re looking at virtual private servers (VPS), how it differs from regular shared hosting and why you should care. Then, we take a look inside my Cloudways account to show you how it works and some things you need to know if you are thinking about switching to Cloudways for your Wordpress hosting.
Why I Switched My Wordpress Hosting From WPX Hosting To Cloudways
I just recently made the decision to move my websites from WPX Hosting to Cloudways. Here’s why I made this switch – and why you might want to consider it, too.
How To Set Up Domain-Based Email For Your Business (And Why I Quit Gmail)
Here is how you can set up domain-based email for your blog or business… and why you might want to consider NOT using Google for it.
Why I Switched Hosting Away From WP Engine… To WPX Hosting
After 6 years with WPEngine hosting, I have made the move to WPX Hosting. Here’s why I switched… and my decision-making process along the way.
No BS: How To Choose The Right Web Hosting For Your Online Business
Know the inside scoop about web hosting and how to shop smart for it. This is the zero BS guide which won’t repeat the typical stuff, but just give it to you straight.
How To Pick Domain Name: Tips, Tools And Strategies (And Common Questions Answered)
How do you pick a domain name for your blog business? This guide covers the best practices and tools and answers common questions on how to pick domain name.
How To Change The Domain Name Of Your Wordpress Blog (Without Hurting SEO)
How can you change the domain name for your Wordpress blog, without having to move your site, and without damaging your SEO rankings? This tutorial will walk you through it.
Why So Many Bloggers Recommend Bluehost or Hostgator Hosting (And Why I Don’t)
Some real talk about why so many bloggers recommend Bluehost and Hostgator. Here’s something you need to know, and why I do NOT recommend these companies to my readers.
Why I Can No Longer Recommend Bluehost Web Hosting (I Owe An Explanation)
I’ve long recommended Bluehost as my first-level recommendation for web hosting. However, I can no longer do so. Here’s why.
Shopping Carts: How Do You Choose One?
In order to sell much of anything on your blog, you’re going to need to be able to accept credit cards. But, just HOW do you do that? This episode of Coffee Break is a 101-level overview of exactly how to accept credit cards.
How To Choose Hosting For Your Website
The first decision that has to be made when setting up the ideal platform to build your business with… is web hosting. In this episode of CBB, David talks about how to select the best web hosting for your blog. What’s the problem with free web hosting? Should you use shared, VPS, dedicated, or managed Wordpress hosting? And what are David’s specific recommendations? Listen and find out.
