5 Ways to Use SFTP for Secure Transfers

Information sent over the Internet is prone to threats from hackers and cyber criminals. Secure File Transfer Protocol or SFTP helps to stop that from happening. Actually, SFTP is the premier protocol for the transfer of large files over the Internet today. Why? Because it is the only one that protects against attacks at any stage in the data transfer process.

15 Tips to Transfer or Buy a Domain Name

It’s important to have a unique domain name that captures the essence of your brand. But sometimes finding the perfect domain name can quickly become a nightmare if you don’t pay keen attention to whom you registered with. To help you choose wisely, Hostname has compiled some helpful tips to guide you through the domain name registration and transfer process.

Easy Steps to Access Your Webmail

An email is one the main way that businesses communicate with employees, stakeholder and customers. This is why almost everyone from students to grandparents has a webmail address. A webmail is oftentimes free accounts for emails from a website.

7 Security Factors to Consider for WordPress Hosting

Your web hosting plays the biggest role in the security of your WordPress website. A reliable web host will be familiar with the most common threats to WordPress websites and will take steps to protect your website from at least these threats.

How to Choose Secure Web Hosting

The internet is a much more dangerous place than it used to be. With hackers and identity thieves lurking around every corner, we can’t be too careful when we’re choosing web hosting. And nowadays, it’s not only big businesses that have to worry about cyberattacks, either. Sometimes, hackers launch mass attacks that your small business website gets swept up in, or they exploit a vulnerability of your website, just so they can break into a bigger website.

8 Advantages of Using a Professional Hosting Service

Every business needs a website. And every website needs web hosting. It’s easy to get caught up in the more exciting aspects of creating a website – branding, design, copy – and forget to give much thought to where you’re going to store it. But, as many unhappy website owners will tell you, that would be a mistake.

Reliable Hosting Options for Business

Your business needs a website, which means it also needs web hosting. And as a business owner, you like making sure that if you’re going to be spending your money, you’ll be getting great value in return. The problem is that web hosting is new territory, and you probably don’t know enough about it to make an educated decision. We understand. It can be pretty overwhelming to wade through all this new information at once.

Seven Reasons why you need SSL Certificates?

You may have heard about or told you need to get SSL Certificates for your website. That may have led to questions about what it is and if it’s really that big of a deal. It is actually a big deal and so we’ve compiled seven reasons why you need SSL Certificates. But before we jump into that, here is a summary of the who, what, when, where, why and how of SSL Certificates.

Five Tips to Prevent Downtime From Paralyzing your Business

Regardless of the type of industry you are in, a website is essential in boosting the reach and revenue of your business. But, it’s more than just having a website. You will have to put measures in place to ensure that it stays online and is accessible to your customers. This is the same kind of effort used to keep your brick and mortar offices open. However, with a website the idea is to have it open to the public at all times. Unfortunately, there are a number of factors can result in website downtime. It’s like you’ve put a ‘closed’ sign on your door that should be open 24/7.

How to Choose Resources for Your Web Hosting Plan

By now, you know how important having a website is. After all, that’s why you are now looking for the best resources and web hosting plans to make it a success. However, all hosting plans offer different amounts of resources. Figuring out which web hosting plan to choose can be quite daunting when you are just getting started online. How do you know which hosting package is right for your specific website’s needs? What aspects of hosting are most important to help you run an efficient and successful website? You’ll also find yourself asking questions like how much RAM do I need or how much bandwidth is enough.