The biggest difference between HostArmada and NameHero is that HostArmada offers the LiteSpeed web server only on its most expensive "Speed Reaper" plan, whereas NameHero allows LiteSpeed on all its web hosting packages. Both are featured on the list … [Continue reading]
Hostgator Customer Support Info: Unfair Rap
Here's how to contact Hostgator customer support: Toll-Free Telephone: (866) 964 2867Local Calling: (713) 574 5287International calling: 00+1-713-574-5287 You can also contact them by submitting a ticket or live chat (preferred). How to … [Continue reading]
HostArmada Coupon: Get 75% Off!
Here's a complete list of HostArmada coupon codes. The first promo code is always the best one: As you can see, the promo code WPT75 gives you the highest discount, and the others will only give you 70%. Not just that, they lose validity … [Continue reading]
Huge SiteGround Price Increase – The Last Straw!
Here is the latest SiteGround price increase data from June 2020: SiteGround PlanOld PriceOld Renewal PriceNew PriceNew Renewal PriceStartUp$3.95$11.95$$GrowBig$5.95$19.95$$GoGeek$11.95$34.95$$Massive SiteGround Price Increase I had already … [Continue reading]
NameHero Website Builder Review: Hero Builder
The NameHero website builder is called "Hero Builder", and it's free to get started with! Here are some screenshots of building a site, and an explanation of how it works. The First Free Website Builder Lots of other hosts have website … [Continue reading]
Cloudflare’s “Cache Everything” + Cheap Hosting? Nope!
Update: This opinion piece is outdated. Since I wrote it, Cloudflare has introduced dynamic caching, and with the WP Cloudflare Super Page Cache plugin, you can achieve amazing performance by caching everything. Here's an updated article on how … [Continue reading]
5 Web Hosts with Great TTFB and LCP Metrics
Low TTFB times are a good judge of hosting. Towards May 2020, Google updated one of its metrics to judge page speed. This new metric called Largest Contentful Paint or LCP is the time it takes for the page to render the most prominent visible … [Continue reading]
Enabling Cloudflare Server Push with .htaccess
In mid-2016, Cloudflare announced that they were adding support for "Server Push". This is a very cool technology that can dramatically reduce the time a browser spends downloading resources. Basically it means that the server can send some files to … [Continue reading]
Hostgator Hatchling vs Baby: A Huge Upgrade
The biggest difference between Hostgator Hatchling and the Baby plan is that you can host unlimited websites on Baby. But there are a few other changes too! The Hatchling plan is the cheapest package available from Hostgator. It's great value for … [Continue reading]
Bluehost CodeGuard Not Worth it: Alternatives
The in-built Bluehost backup is pretty pathetic. Even worse than Hostgator's. So obviously you need something to help protect your website when something goes wrong. The Bluehost CodeGuard add-on starts at $2.74/m. But in my opinion, it's just not … [Continue reading]