248 results for «WordPress» (page 24 of 25)
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CyberPanel, aaPanel and CloudPanel on a VPS: free panels and the questions to ask first
This article is for people with a VPS or a dedicated server with root access. On shared plans the panel is cPanel, and you neither choose nor install another one.…
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Which hosting plan for a news site or magazine: traffic peaks, ads and a growing archive
The short answer: a news site has three weights: the peaks when a story spreads, the ads, which load third-party scripts, and the archive, which only grows. At the start,…
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Which hosting plan for a student, thesis or hobby project
The short answer: to learn, experiment or hand in work with a website, you do not need anything big. The entry plan will do, and it lets you have an…
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A website people can install like an app: PWA basics
The short answer: a PWA is a normal website with two things added: a small file that describes it (the manifest) and, if you want it to work offline, a…
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Importing a theme’s demo content without wrecking your site
The short answer: many themes come with an “Import demo” button that copies the example’s pages, images and menus into your site. It is the quickest way to get a…
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Error 500 Internal Server Error: finding the cause, step by step
The short answer: error 500 means “something went wrong on the server and I cannot say what”. The cause is almost always in the error log, and almost always one…
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Colours, fonts and a logo for a small business website: simple rules that avoid a messy look
The short answer: a site that looks careful does not need a designer: it needs few choices, repeated consistently. Two main colours and one accent, two typefaces at most, plenty…
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SQL injection and XSS in plain words: what to ask your developer
The short answer: SQL injection and XSS are two of the oldest attacks on websites, and they still work because they come from the same oversight: trusting what the visitor…
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A domain or subdomain opens the wrong site: the document root and how to check it
The short answer: each domain and subdomain on a hosting account points to a folder (the “document root”) and shows what is in that folder. If one shows another’s site,…
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Accents turning into strange symbols on your site: UTF-8 from file to database
The short answer: “ação” shows as “ação”, or as “a��o”, or as “a?o”. It is always the same problem: the text was written in one alphabet (encoding) and read in…





