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Web Hosting - A Basic Guide

Web hosting is an online storage service for information, images, video, or any content accessible via the web. Webhosting companies provide space to individuals or organisations wishing to launch a website.

Web Hosting - A Basic Guide

Web Hosting Checklist

With hundreds of web hosting companies on the market today all competing to offer the best hosting packages it’s easy to get confused, or perhaps even purchase a package that is not right for you.

Web Hosting Checklist

Choosing a Domain Name

There are no set rules for choosing a domain other than the limitation that it can only contain 64 characters and consist of only the letters A through Z, digits 0 through 9 and hyphen characters.

Choosing a Domain Name

Email Terms Explained

This article details all the jargon used when discussing the delivery of marketing emails to their intended destination. If you're completely new to email these basic terms may help guide you through.

Email Terms Explained

Beginners Guide to FTP

FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is the simplest and most secure way to exchange files over the Internet. Whether you know it or not, you most likely use FTP all the time.

Beginners Guide to FTP

Changing Web Hosting Providers?

Changing your web hosting company was once a very daunting task. There were so many details involved in the process that it was just not considered practical. We have compiled a short checklist that will assist with your transfer, making the whole transition a lot smoother.

Changing Web Hosting Providers

Domain Terms Explained

A domain name is a unique address that refers to the location of a website. For example; if your website is located at www.abc.co.uk then abc.co.uk is the domain name.

Domain Terms Explained