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Landing pages: what goes on one, and why it is not your home page

A landing page is the page a person arrives at after clicking an ad, an e-mail or a post, and it has a single purpose: for them to do one…

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Preparing for a traffic spike: a campaign, a launch or a live event

A traffic spike is not solved on the day: it is solved in the days before. What brings a site down in a campaign is not the total number of…

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OPcache in PHP: what it does, how to switch it on, and why edits do not show

Every time someone visits a PHP page, PHP reads the code files and translates them into an internal format before running them. OPcache keeps that translation in memory and reuses…

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The scan says clean but the site still redirects: where an infection hides

The short answer: a scan only sees what it knows how to recognise. A modern infection hides outside the files you look at first (in the database, in an .htaccess,…

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How to restore only the database from a backup

In cPanel, open JetBackup 5 (Files section), pick the day, and restore only the one database, leaving the files and the e-mail alone. A restore replaces the current database with…

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Giving a developer access to your site without handing over your password

You do not need to give the password of your account to whoever builds your site. There are smaller accesses that are enough for the job, that you can switch…

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MySQL or MariaDB: which one runs here, and does it matter

Shared hosting here runs MariaDB, not Oracle’s MySQL Server. At the time of writing the version is 10.11.16. For almost every site that makes no difference: MariaDB started as a…

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Which hosting plan for a blog: start small and know when to grow

For a new blog, the entry plan is enough. A blog is one of the lightest things you can put online: text, a few images and a small database. What…

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Sending e-mail by SMTP or through an e-mail API: which suits your application

For a few messages (a contact form, the confirmations of a small shop), SMTP with a mailbox on your domain is enough. For large volumes, newsletters, or when you need…

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Which hosting plan for a church or an association: a simple site, events and videos

A church, an association or an NGO usually needs a site that is simple and always up: who we are, opening times, contacts, news and events. That fits one of…