GoDaddy's Workspace Email Program is being retired this year. If you have been using Workspace, you should have received an email notifying you of the upcoming migration and changes to your account and email plan. Though GoDaddy's team is taking care of transferring your old emails and contacts, there are steps you need to take to be sure nothing is missed. Upon completion, you will also need to redo certain settings.
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You have heard of the terms The Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Cloud Hosting, etc. It appears that the skies have become very busy. For some, the concept is confusing. Questions like "Is the data really in the air?", "Who manages the Cloud?", and "Is it safe to host my website or computer programs in the Cloud?" The Cloud is a marketing term. In truth, everything stored on the Cloud is actually stored in a computer, server, or device somewhere in the world. At the end of the connectio...
Did you receive a notice from your hosting provider that your server is now able to accept PHP 7 or PHP 7.1? Are you confused and not sure what it means? Before you agree and upgrade, you need to make sure your current website is able to accept this higher level of PHP coding. PHP is a type of code used primarily to facilitate communications between your web pages and your database. If you are using WordPress for instance, your site is using php. If any of your page links end with ".php"...
A SSL certificate is a security program you purchase normally from your hosting provider. It enables the HTTPS to work on your site and ensures that all communications from your pages to your server are encrypted and protected. If you are unsure if your site has one, type in your domain name in your browser using https://YourDomainNameHere.com.
Until recently, the HTTPS was required for all websites accepting online payments.
The big changes is that,
Though professional website design has become more affordable enabling smaller size companies to benefit from similar opportunities as the larger corporations, it is important that you budget for expenses related to your site and online marketing efforts. December is the perfect time of the year to do so but, if you missed this post, do it today! Any month is a good month to review your budget. Website expenses: If your website has b...
Confused about the different types of servers and hosting plans? You are not alone. Every week we get calls from site owners who are unsure if the server their website is hosted on is best suited for their needs and what other options they have. We could write several books about each types of servers, their pros and cos. Today we will keep simple since this post is dedicated to non-IT website owners. =1=