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Quick WPEngine Site Launch Checklist
Here’s a quick WPE Site Launch checklist for launching WordPress sites for the first time on WPEngine assuming you’ve already done the basics like setting your permalinks, etc. Delete any unused pages and that “Hello World” post Ensure your contact form is working correctly and mailing the right people notifications. Add contact form spam measures.…
Read ArticleAccess Your SiteGround Temporary Url
Author’s note: The following article is no longer up to date as SiteGround has moved away from using a CPanel. Here where to find the temporary url which is only available during the SiteGround website’s creation process. You can easily access your WordPress site via the SiteGround temporary url without the DNS propagation…
Read ArticleWP Engine vs. Liquid Web Managed WordPress Hosting
Considering making the switch away from WP Engine in favor of Liquid Web’s Managed WordPress Hosting? I made a shift with over 30 sites a few months ago and thought I’d share my results, the pros, and the cons with you thus far to help you consider WP Engine vs. Liquid Web. Things you’ll like…
Read ArticleInstalling an Inexpensive SSL Certificate on MediaTemple’s GridServer
MediaTemple won’t give you support installing a 3rd Party SSL on their shared hosting GridServer product but it is straightforward and the savings can rack up over time if you compare their $75 a year charge for installing a certificate to adding one from NameCheap for as little as $9 a year. That’s right, save $66…
Read ArticleAccessing a SiteGround Staging Site by IP
You’ve come over to SiteGround from WPEngine and now you want to access a staging site before your DNS has propagated. No dice. This is easy in WPEngine since they set a subdomain on wpengine.com for every site but on SiteGround you need to have access to the DNS. If your site’s nameservers aren’t pointed…
Read ArticleSave 20% off your first payment with WP Engine
Save 20% off your first payment with WP Engine. Use code SPEEDUP. Expires 5/31/2016. Mr Dif edit: Save 20% off your first payment with WP Engine. Use coupon code SUMMERSAVINGS. Expires 8/31/2016. That hosting coupon is toast. This banner is still good for 20% off hosting at WPEngine: Updated on 6/12/2018 About WP Engine:…
Read ArticleMedia Temple Web Hosting Discount Code
Updated: 10/11/2016 This discount on Media Temple hosting is good through Dec 31, 2020
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