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WordPress Automatic Updates: What to Turn On and What to Leave
Automatic updates close security holes quickly but can break a site while nobody is watching. How WordPress handles them, and a sensible setting for each part.
We Have Launched Affiliatant: Affiliate Tracking, Commission and Payout Paperwork
We have launched Affiliatant, our third published product this year. It records affiliate referrals, decides which affiliate earned each sale, works out the commission and produces the paperwork for paying it. It is aimed at anyone running an affiliate or referral programme who has outgrown a spreadsheet. The tracking covers shops, subscription businesses and anything with a receipt page. There is a free band that […]
What Happens When a Domain Name Expires
An expired domain is not lost straight away, but the website and email stop sooner than most people expect. The timelines for .uk and .com, and how to avoid it.
Blocking AI Training Without Disappearing From Google
Refusing to let your site train AI models used to mean losing your search visibility, because the same crawler did both jobs. That trade has been broken apart. What changed, the four lines any site can add regardless of host, and how to decide whether you want to.
cPanel Resource Usage: What Your Account Limits Actually Mean
What the CPU, memory, entry process and disk limits on a hosting account measure, what a fault is, and how to find out which limit your site is hitting.
What If a Plugin Could Not Read Your Whole Site?
Every WordPress plugin you install has complete access to your content, your customer data and your credentials. A new CMS from Cloudflare does it differently, with phone-style permissions enforced by the runtime. Whether it matters to you, and what to do in the meantime.
Accessibility for Online Shops: The Fixes That Matter Most
An accessible shop sells to more people, and the law increasingly expects it. The practical fixes that make the biggest difference, most of them quick to make.
WordPress and PHP Versions: Upgrading Without Taking the Site Down
Changing PHP version on a neglected WordPress site is one of the reliable ways to take it offline. What breaks, why, and the order that avoids it.
Bing Webmaster Tools: What It Tells You That Search Console Does Not
Bing Webmaster Tools imports straight from Search Console and then reports problems Google never mentions. What it found on our own site, and what to ignore.
Why Magento Needs More Than Ordinary Shared Hosting
Magento is not a heavier WordPress. The supporting services it expects, the background work it does constantly, and what that means when choosing hosting.