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Step-by-step guide: Build your website from scratch

Creating your own website can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Whether you want a simple online presence or a full-fledged web store, there are two main approaches to building a website: Using a Website Builder: This is a popular option for beginners as it requires no coding knowledge. Website builders offer drag-and-drop interfaces and [...]

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Creating your reseller hosting packages with cPanel Web Host Manager

WHM (Web Host Manager) allows you to manage various aspects of your web hosting server, including creating hosting packages for your clients. These packages define the resources (disk space, bandwidth, etc.) and features (email accounts, databases) available to each client. Here's a step-by-step guide to creating hosting packages in WHM: 1. Accessing WHM Log in [...]

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How to install your Joomla website

Here's a guide to setting up Joomla using cPanel: Preparation Web Hosting: Ensure your cPanel account includes MySQL database and FTP access. Download Joomla! Visit the official Joomla! website and download the latest version compatible with your hosting. Installation We'll cover two methods: Manual Installation: Uploading files and creating a database. Softaculous Installer (if available): A one-click installer offered [...]

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Mastering cPanel and WebHost Manager for Resellers: Best Practices

cPanel, combined with WHM (WebHost Manager), is a powerful duo for managing reseller hosting accounts. It streamlines administration and empowers you to offer exceptional service to your clients. This guide explores best practices to optimise your cPanel reseller experience. 1. Account Setup and Branding Create Packages: Define hosting tiers with resource allocations (disk space, bandwidth, email [...]

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A guide for Web Developers: How to host your website with cPanel Web Hosting

cPanel is a popular web hosting control panel that provides a user-friendly interface for managing your website's backend. While it doesn't replace the need for coding skills, cPanel empowers developers to handle various hosting tasks efficiently. This tutorial dives into how web developers can leverage cPanel for website hosting. Prerequisites A web hosting or reseller [...]

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The best practices to secure WordPress

Securing a WordPress website is crucial to protect it from various threats such as hackers, malware, and data breaches. Following best practices ensures that your website remains safe and your data remains secure. Below is a comprehensive tutorial on the best practices to secure your WordPress site: Keep WordPress Core, Themes, and Plugins Updated Regularly [...]

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How to clone a Linux Server using dd?

Creating a disk image and restoring it onto a new server using the dd command in Unix-like operating systems is a powerful technique commonly used for disk cloning and backup purposes. This tutorial will guide you through the process step by step. Prerequisites: A Unix-like operating system (e.g., Linux, macOS) Basic knowledge of the command [...]

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Migration Guide: Making it easy to move your website to our Web Hosting

Moving your website to a new host can seem daunting, but with cPanel, it can be a relatively smooth process. Our support team will take care of this for you. Please open a Support Ticket once you've ordered your web hosting package. Here is a breakdown of what's involved if you want to take care [...]

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What is rsync and how to use it?

Data synchronisation is a crucial aspect of managing files and folders across different systems or locations. Among the myriad of tools available for this purpose, rsync stands out for its efficiency, flexibility, and robustness. In this tutorial, we'll delve into the fundamentals of rsync and explore how to use it effectively for synchronizing data between [...]

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How to migrate a Linux VPS Cloud Server with rsync

If you're looking to move to a different Virtual Server Cloud Hosting Provider for your Linux Server,  you will be looking to do so with minimal effort. We recommend using rsync to manage the migration due to its ease of use and efficiency. Rsync is a powerful utility that synchronizes files and directories between two [...]

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