Author: Alex Ali

We’ve all heard the saying that a good house is only as strong as its foundation, and the same applies to your website. Most sites are built almost entirely through HTML code, and failing to make that code clear can have a number of negative repercussions. Clean HTML code forms the very core of a …

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Improving conversion rates is vital for any business, no matter its size. There are a lot of factors that go into securing conversions, however, so it can be difficult to pinpoint possible areas for improvement. Fortunately, implementing A/B testing can help. This enables you to directly compare two variants of content on your website – …

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Although many website owners start out with a basic shared hosting plan, that may not continue to be a viable option as your website attracts more attention. If your traffic levels have increased, it may be time to consider an upgrade. A Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting plan provides your site with its own individual operating …

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It’s no secret that choosing the right hosting plan for your website is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. While there are plenty of options available, it’s vital to pick one that is fully optimized for your chosen Operating System (OS). Many new site owners choose to opt for a shared hosting plan, …

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If you’ve ever dabbled in programming, you know that developers love Linux (and other Unix-based systems). There are a lot of reasons for Linux being a superior option for development work. The problem is that it can be overwhelming if you’re coming from another Operating System (OS), particularly because you’ll run into a lot of …

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If you want to get your website online, you’ll need a hosting plan. There are many types of plans available, such as shared hosting, Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting, and dedicated hosting. However, you’ll also have to choose between managed and unmanaged levels. You’ll most likely have to choose between management levels if you are interested in …

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Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a simple design language that helps to determine how a web page looks. What’s more, it’s used by most website-building platforms. So if you want to make custom tweaks to your site, it pays to learn about this particular language. While HyperText Markup Language (HTML) focuses on creating pages and …

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In an age where internet security is more important than ever, it’s vital to let people know that your site is safe to use. A Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate is a type of website encryption key that is crucial for protecting your site and its users from hackers. Fortunately, there are many different SSL …

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Google AdSense is an excellent way to monetize your blog. However, it comes with a wide range of options that you’ll need to become familiar with. It’s crucial to understand how to customize your ad settings and placement, because having too many distracting ads (or the wrong types) can reflect poorly on your site and …

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Optimizing your website’s performance is crucial. A slow site can drive visitors away – research shows that people are more likely to abandon a page that takes longer than three seconds to load. Page speed can even impact your site’s Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Fortunately, you can diagnose your site’s current performance by using Google’s …

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