by Richard W | Oct 8, 2015 | How-To/Tips, Web, Wordpress
Switching your site to all-HTTP from HTTPS is like going against the winds. Since Google announced that sites that switch to HTTPS would get a small bump in traffic, webmasters across the web have been switching their sites. I, too, switched to all-HTTPS. It was after...
by Richard W | Sep 30, 2015 | How-To/Tips, Web, Wordpress
If you don’t already know, this blog is hosted on Google Compute Engine using WordPress as our content management system (CMS) platform. The reasons we chose GCE was simple.. cost. I personally believe if you want the best web host to host your web content, then...
by Richard W | Jul 10, 2015 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web, Wordpress
Sometimes it may be wise to run multiple websites or blogs on a single server. For example, running one website or blog per server may not be the best way to utilize your server resources. One server, one website? No way.. just not efficient. That’s why...
by Richard W | Jul 9, 2015 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Web, Wordpress
Apache2 Name-based Virtual Hosts allows multiple domain/website names to be hosted on a single Apache2 web server. For example, if you have a single server assigned a single IP address, you could install Apache2 web server and host multiple websites by using its...
by Richard W | Jul 1, 2015 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Web, Wordpress
Google and other Internet companies are encouraging webmasters to use SSL certificates on their websites. Implementing SSL for your blogs will provide necessary privacy to your audience who visit your sites. This blog post is going to show you how to enable SSL when...
by Richard W | Jun 29, 2015 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web, Wordpress
Caching is good for your WordPress blogs. In simplest terms, caching is a process whereby web pages/content are stored away for future use by the web server. For example, if user a visits your site and reads a particular page, the web server will fetch all data...