Backing up your work is essential, no matter what field you work in if you don’t want to lose it all. With a website, you might think that putting it online means that it is all protected. However, your site is really just a big collection of coding and files all linked together by the …
On 18 April 2020 Visa updated its rules that directly affect merchants who offer free trials that will roll into an ongoing subscription or introductory offers as part of an ongoing subscription service. The new updates require merchants to clearly identify and state the terms of their subscription service and to effectively remind their customers …
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Infographics are everywhere, and yet it can be easy to miss how important they are. These pieces of content normally combine text and data with images and graphics to make a point. They can be used to illustrate anything from a how-to guide to statistics reported by a study, to factual information about a certain …
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If you have a website, then you might see advice telling you constantly to create backups of your website. It’s relatively easy to do this, and you can even use plugins in most cases that do it automatically for you. However, why do you even need to worry about it? Here, we explain how backing …
If you’ve ever had to type a word you can read from an image in order to get access to something on the internet, then you’ve done a CAPTCHA test. But what exactly is this form of security, and how could it potentially benefit your website? If you’re a website owner, you won’t want to …
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In this blog post, we will be taking a look at a number of techniques that you can use to improve the speed and the performance of your website. The speed with which your website loads affects your business. A slow loading site increases the bounce rate and reduces the conversion rate. Users will simply …
In this week’s blog post we will be taking you through the steps for making your first website. Choose a name for your website You may already have a name in mind, for example, if you are making a website for your own business. If not, think of a name that will relate to the …
In this blog post we will be looking at 5 Magento extensions that can improve the performance and usability of your site. Note that all of the extensions mentioned below are fully tested and accepted by Magento developers. Fooman Speedster The Fooman Speedster extension uses a variety of techniques to speed up the …
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WordPress is the most-used website platform in the world, and a lot of time and money is spent on ensuring that their customers enjoy the most secure sites possible. However, this doesn’t mean that you don’t have to do anything on your end to help. These tips will help you to improve your WordPress security to …
Here at Web Hosting 4 South Africa we offer over 200 web applications, including a number of Content Management Systems (CMS). While there are similarities between the various types of CMS, there are important differences between them. Some are better suited to certain types of websites, and some are easier to use than others. In …
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