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WooCommerce Hosting: What you need to understand

WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin. Together with WordPress, it powers over 35% of all the online stores on the internet. But it's unlike other plugins and you need to know that in order to select the right hosting partner. What ...

10 questions to ask when selecting a WordPress hosting provider

It came into my inbox… I got an email today that was simple and straight to the point. They didn't want a recommendation. They had a simple question. “What are the questions I should be asking the different companies I'm ...

Protecting yourself against WordPress plugin collisions

WordPress plugin collisions aren't fun What do you do when you have a stable website and then you want to install a new plugin? How do you know that it will all work? That the plugins won't destroy each other? ...

There is no such thing as 100% uptime

I work for a software company where we develop websites and web applications for large companies. So the question of uptime is one I get a lot. And the notion is that if we work hard enough, test out the ...

Five Things You May Not Know about GoDaddy

GoDaddy was on WPwatercooler Last week we had the GM of Hosting for GoDaddy and their evangelist both on the WPwatercooler show. If you don't know yet, WPwatercooler is the most watched YouTube show covering WordPress in a weekly 30-minute ...

Why do I need a staging environment? Let me tell you

Does this match your experience? You have a developer working on your website. Whether they're working on it locally (on their own computer), or on some hosting that they have set up for themselves, one thing thing is clear. They aren't coding ...

A little secret about WP Engine

The Phone Call “Should we keep WooCommerce?” “Should we stick with WP Engine?” These were the questions I heard on the phone call I was on. If you don't know – I work for Crowd Favorite, an agency that delivers ...

Enterprise WordPress hosting options beyond VIP

If you're looking for enterprise WordPress hosting that isn't VIP, you really have three options to look at right now. Here they are.

Hosting videos for your eLearning (LMS) course?

Are you hosting videos for your LMS (online course)? Here are some quick tips that might help.

The reason for Rainmaker that no one will tell you

There's one reason for Rainmaker that no one wants to tell you. But I'm going to. Are you ready?