Globally, around 30,000 hackers break into websites daily, and in 2020, 64% of companies worldwide experienced at least one form of a cyber attack. It’s no wonder you’re asking if …

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If you’re as old as A2 Hosting is, then chances are you remember the spinning hard drive disks inside your computer. If you shake it, you break it. Those were …

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Whether or not you’re aware, website migration affects SEO. Anytime you make drastic changes to your website, you put your SEO at risk. Many web hosts offer free migration services, …

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Have you ever emailed someone and didn’t receive a response? You may have wondered why your email went unanswered. The recipient may have simply been busy or didn’t see your …

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Who runs the world? Domain names! Domain names literally put names on the internet. They help us identify websites and access them easily. But do you know what a fully …

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Have you ever wondered what URL masking is? You know, that thing that hides the actual URL of a website behind a shortened link. Well, wonder no more! This blog …

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You might see the name “A2 Optimized” and think, “it sounds like something that could help my site, but I’m not exactly sure how or why?” Optimized is a verb …

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If you ask, our sales team will tell you “what’s the difference between Managed WordPress vs Shared Web Hosting?” is one of their most commonly asked questions. With just under …

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Sometimes our customers ask us here at A2 Hosting: “Why is WordPress so needlessly complicated?” While WordPress remains the most popular CMS (content management system) platform, there is a learning …

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Some say the best things in life are free and we tend to agree. Nothing tastes better than free coffee at the bank or businesses offering free water bottles (I …

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