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Website Care
Website Care and Why You Need It. WordPress is the most widely used CMS for websites. Couple that with the fact that it’s free and
WP Links – Our URL Shortener
WP Links is our URL Shortener service that we offer exclusively to our clients who are on our Website Care Plan. Keep reading to learn
Our Favorite Web Dev Tools For 2018!
From WordPress to Mac/PC to SAAS, these tools will make everything better, including your job and relationships. Everybody struggles at some point with trying to
Always Evolving, Growing, and Learning
One of our biggest goals is to always look for ways to improve our services. We have accomplished quite a bit over the past 2
Privacy Rights, GDPR, and What It Means For You
This post is for informational purposes only, we aren’t lawyers. The General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR is a set of regulations that the EU Parliament
The Basics of WordPress Caching
Basic WordPress Caching At It’s Best! No one wants a slow site, and understanding at least the basics of caching will help you tremendously. The
Here Comes The BOOM!!
Each year we’ve improved our services and here we are again. We have reached another milestone. As of today we are now offering the following
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Keep Your Domain Name Safe
Did you know that you should treat your Domain Name the same way you would your banking info? By not having safeguards in place for
This Is How We Do it….
At Vertical Hosts, we believe you deserve to know how and why we do business the way we do. So here’s the 3 rules we
Migration Assistance
FREE Migration for Supported Control Panels With so many hosting companies to choose from, we at Vertical Hosts want to make this important decision as easy
DDOS Protection Details
DDOS Protection Vertical Hosts offers complementary DDOS protection on all server plans! We offer protection up to 500gbps and 700mpps for bandwidth and packet intensive attacks
Privacy Policy
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2 Ways Non-Profits Can Start Accepting Donations Quick
Start Accepting Donations Quick! This article is going to cover two popular payment gateway systems, PayPal and Stripe. We will outline both and what fees
Why Facebook SHOULD NOT Replace Your Website
When Facebook came on the scene, it quickly grew from just a site for College students, to a dominate company within the realm of social
Because Screen Size Matters
Your site should be mobile friendly Almost 2 years ago Google announced that your websites ranking would now be affected by mobile friendliness. If your
New Service – Client Care Plans
Why A Client Care Plan Is Key To A Successful Website All software, including those that power websites require care to keep the site functioning properly. Ignoring
5 Ways Non-Profits Can Boost Online Donations And Giving
When potential or even current donors come to your website, can they easily donate or give? Here’s 5 ways non-profits can boost online donations and giving:
3 Ways You’re Killing Potential New Leads
When new leads come to your site, are you cashing in or are you killing them? In this article I discuss 3 ways you may be
What is a WordPress Child Theme?
A frequent scenario that keeps too many WordPress site owners from properly maintaining their websites: You log in and notice that an update is available
Low Cost SSL Certificates
Starting January 1, 2017, we will be offering low cost (cPanel: $9 per 12 months) DV SSL certificates for all sites hosted with us. These
WordPress vs. Wix, Squarespace, and Weebly
There are hundreds, if not thousands, of reviews and comparisons of which is better: WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, or Weebly. I’m not really going to go
5 Simple SEO Tips For WordPress Users
WordPress is somewhat SEO friendly but still there are some ways to make your websites more optimized for search engines by tweaking some of WordPress
DOES YOUR HOSTING HAVE YOU SINGING THE BLUES?
A quick Google search reveals several sites that claim to know the best hosting company for WordPress, however the one’s most frequently listed are the
IS WORDPRESS SUITABLE FOR BUSINESSES?
10 reasons why WordPress is perfect for business websites Most people think of WordPress as a blogging platform but the truth is that it is
10 BASIC SEO TIPS FOR ONLINE BUSINESS OWNERS
SEO is an important success factor of every website or online business. Without search engine optimization you cannot survive in todays competitive (and sometimes) saturated
MUST DO WORDPRESS SECURITY
WordPress Security is extremely important and something a lot of folks overlook. Far to many assume that either their site would never be hacked, or
SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT
Service Level Agreement Vertical Hosts guarantees a 99.9% network uptime. If in any given month we fail to meet this guarantee a Vertical Hosts customer is eligible
10 BEGINNER WEBSITE MISTAKES
Businesses online and offline should know about the importance of having a website. Nevertheless, the chances are you are making mistakes right now and you
ACCEPTABLE USAGE POLICY
Please read these policies before your purchase This AUP governs the use of Vertical Hosts services. Violation of this AUP may result in suspension or
WHY A WORDPRESS WEBSITE?
There are essentially two classes of websites… static and dynamic. Static websites are created one page at a time using a code editor. At first
BEST HOST FOR WORDPRESS MULTISITE?
Without a doubt, Vertical Hosts! Our servers work great with WordPress and you get exactly what it needs to properly operate regardless of the hosting
HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU BACK UP YOUR WORDPRESS SITE?
When ever I hear questions regarding the importance of backups I am reminded by that old dentist saying “floss only the ones you wish to
WHICH PLUGINS SHOULD YOU INSTALL?
This question is subjective, but there are several great plugins out there. Each one varies depending on your individual needs and what type of site
BASIC DNS AND NAMERSERVERS EXPLAINED
DNS, or Domain Name System, is simply a database that links meaningful names (known as host names or domain names), such as http://www.microsoft.com, to a specific IP