Web Hosting and Domain Hosting
Occasionally I get asked, what is the difference between my domain and my website hosting? There is a lot of overlap, a lot of differences, and many domain and hosting companies have blurred the [...]
September 2025
June 2020
Changing a Domain on an E-Commerce Site
Recently I had the task of rebranding a website and changing the domain (url). The site has a lot to contend with: Mail is managed at GSuite, e-commerce downloads are managed at Amazon AWS, there [...]
April 2018
Google is forcing you to have SSL
Have you noticed that little lock (or circle) in the top left corner of websites? Some say 'Secure' with a lock icon, others have a little 'i' in a circle. Worse, some will make you [...]
August 2013
To remember once again…
I move sites a few times a year and every time it feels like the first time, to quote Foreigner. I'm writing this to remind myself more than anything else. In my latest site [...]
July 2013
Do NOT use i-Page for hosting
I'm seeing ads everywhere for iPage hosting and it is driving me absolutely crazy. I am running a shopping cart system by WooCommerce and the client wants to /needs to use FedEx. I spent [...]