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April 11, 2021
• Set up your business profile on Google A good web hosting company is a powerful way to generate sales and grow your business.Setting up your business profile on Google is very important as a local company. About 90% of Internet searches are carried out on the Google platform. This includes people searching for businesses with solutions to their problems. For example, let’s say someone requires a plumber and searches for ‘plumbers in my area’. Plumbers in their area that have set up their business profile on Google will appear first in the search results based on their proximity to the person and their business rating. These plumbers have a considerable advantage over those who haven’t claimed their business since they do not appear at the top of Google’s search results. Only 25% of Google users scroll down to the […]
January 5, 2018
WordPress installation involves few easy steps. One has to be keen inorder for the process to be successful.To install wordpress site: Log into your cPanel. In the Software/Services section, click on the Quick Install icon In the left menu, under Popular Installs, click WordPress, then click Install WordPress. Complete the form that appears with the following details: Base Domain of your website e.g. mydomain.co.ke. Admin Email: enter an email address where you want the admin password emailed to. Make sure this is a working email address. Blog Title :enter the name of the website. This is what will appear in the header as the name of your site. Admin User: your username to be used for gaining access to the admin area. Names of the website Finally, Click Install WordPress.A progress bar at the top of the page will let you know when installation is complete. Once complete, you […]
October 11, 2017
If you’re interested in making some extra cash and don’t have the time or the energy to create your own website with your own products, you might consider becoming a hosting reseller. Many web hosting companies will members the ability to become a hosting reseller by selling to them the hosting packages at a wholesale price.Below are the steps on how to be a reseller: Choose a web hosting company There are many web hosting companies globally so ensure you make the perfect choice.Choose a company that has the best hosting packages, experienced and reliable services.This is for the sake of your clients who will receive excellent services therefore they will continue hosting their websites through your hosting services. Choose the best reseller package Visit the website of the company you have chosen. Browse to the reseller hosting packages‘ page and […]
October 11, 2017
VPS stands for Virtual Private Server. A physical server is housed in a data center, the location of which depends upon the hosting provider you’re using. A VPS is a portioned part of one of these servers that contains it’s own operating system, bandwidt1h, and disc space. These physical servers will generally be divided into multiple different VPS, dedicated, or shared servers. A VPS will be used like a dedicated server, and can be customized to the liking of the user. Most shared servers come with an existing hosting environment and certain settings already built-in. A VPS acts like a dedicated server without the cost of having a dedicated server. Plus, they can be customized to your liking, if you have the technical chops.
October 11, 2017
This is hosting where server is devoted to a single company or business or for a specific task.You can decide to have a server for your company as compared to shared hosting where a server hosts several companies and businesses. Dedicated servers enhances privacy, dedicated mail server,dedicated resources, performance and reliability.
October 10, 2017
Reseller hosting involves a hosting company selling their disk space and bandwidth at a wholesale price to another company.The person who buys the disk space sells to other clients(small-business).This is mostly by people or companies who want to start web hosting business Reseller hosting allows you to create sub-accounts within your hosting account. These sub-accounts act as an individual hosting account, suitable for hosting personal and business websites. Every sub-account will have disk space, bandwidth, email and control panel. The complete reseller web hosting account can be easily managed through WHM panel. We provide both Linux and Windows reseller hosting service.
September 29, 2017
Let’s take a scenario of a school which prints the fee structure every term and give it to the students to take to their parents. Some parents never receive this fee structures since some of the students are lazy and loose them on their way home. The cost of paperwork and printing can be reduced by having a personalized email addresses. The email addresses can be used to send the fee structure instantly without too much cost incurred to parent’s email addresses. These email addresses can be found by having a domain name and a hosting package. The hosting package comes with a Cpanel where you can create the email accounts. For a company which partners with another company to do business, if they don’t have the email addresses they will be forced to send a rider to deliver […]
September 26, 2017
Shared Hosting is a type of web hosting service where you share the same physical server with many other users. Users on the same server can’t access your files and information but you share resources like physical hard drives and RAM. It can also be defined as an inexpensive web hosting setup where different parties share one web server to securely host their own websites on a server maintained by a hosting company. Web hosting companies offer different plans, each with an objective to meet the needs of its clients at different levels. Example: Shared Hosting is very similar to living in an Apartment Complex. All residents are in the same location and must share the available resources with everyone e.g. pool, parking lot and playground. In shared hosting, all accounts must share the available resources with all the other accounts […]
September 26, 2017
Make sure your website is fast. For every second it takes your page to load – you have just lost an impatient customer (aim for 3 seconds – 6 or more seconds is too slow). You can monitor your site speed through Google Analytics. Rate: Give a motivation to your clients to leave reviews of products on your website with a prize e.g. Win a 2000 bob voucher for the best review this month. Check Twitter – are people complaining, praising or looking for your products? Have a conversation with them on twitter Facebook:Facebook advertising is really good a driving people to your Facebook page but not so good at driving customers to make a purchase. If you still want to use it, make sure your adverts are targeted to only people of the right demographic. Always make sure to include an […]