Category: Hosting

  • Telapost.net Laravel Hosting in Raleigh and Charlotte

    I very rarely host websites for people, but I did just upgrade my server which is now at 0.02% capacity. I’m near Raleigh, and the Telapost.net server is in Charlotte. If someone needed a local place to host a Laravel project they could reach out to me. As long as it isn’t going to bog…

  • Seeing GoDaddy Parked Page Instead of Website

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    I have noticed that sometimes people will go to visit their website and it is missing. This happens most often with people who use GoDaddy’s WordPress Webshosting. Instead of seeing their website, they just see a page which reads This Web page is parked for FREE, courtesy of godaddy.com. This happens most often when a…

  • How To Add a Subdomain to GoDaddy for a Website Hosted Elsewhere

    How To Add a Subdomain to GoDaddy for a Website Hosted Elsewhere

    May 22 2016: I am adding this article today for future reference and because the page on GoDaddy’s site which tells you how to add a subdomain is incorrect. There are times when you will need to add a blog to a site or WordPress as a blog to site or eCommerce store which does…

  • No, DNS Propagation Does Not Take 24 – 48 Hours

    Many many years ago changes at your registrar to your DNS settings took 24 – 48 hours. The Internet of 2016 however is much faster. Yes, DNS wlil take time to hit ever DNS server on the planet, but if you change your nameservers for example and you’re hosted in the USA you can expect…

  • WordPress IDX Hosting

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    Some real estate websites can be resource intensive. Finding a good host to take care of WordPress and an IDX can be extremely difficult. I know as I’ve been there. One of he reasons we have this server is for a couple of real estate websites which we host. While our brokers are here in…

  • Cheap WordPress Hosting for $1

    Under $4 per month: If you are looking for completely unmanaged, cheap WordPress hosting and you do not need the absolute fastest, most reliable hosting in town, we highly recommend bluehost. Bluehost has a neat 1 click install feature to install WordPress. Here’s our referral link (use it!): $1 per Month: If you’re comfortable with…

  • How To Use .htaccess to Redirect HTTP Traffic to HTTPS

    If your web host has implemented your new SSL certificate and everything else is in place and you are wondering how to redirect your HTTP traffic to HTTPS using a .htaccess file all you need to do is add this strip of code: RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} 80 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://www.yourdomain.com/$1 [R,L] This goes right under: RewriteEngine…

  • Should Webserver Space Cost Extra?

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    I was on the phone with a client earlier and they were running out of space for their site. They have s company that hosts their email and website – pretty basic setup. Apparently, they are allowed 2.2GB of space. I asked their web host if they could please expand their space to 5 or…

  • 0.02% CPU Quad XEON Usage in July 2015

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    I checked our site stats the other day and was pleased to see that out server is still running lightning fast. In June I added some new sites to the server, including a medical company in Raleigh, NC. Their previous web host was costing them a small fortune. They were delighted to see how fast…

  • Why are web hosting review sites fake?

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    Often when people are looking for web hosting they bump into web hosting reviews. Unfortunately, almost all of these review sites are fake. Why are these sites fake? Two of the many reasons this happens: Affiliate marketers configure sites like this to make money. When you click onto one of the web hosts, a tracking…