How Did These Independent 2021 Tests Work? Every year, Kevin Ohashi from ReviewSignal.com runs a batch of tests on different WordPress hosting companies to determine which are the best performers and which are not, regardless of the size of the company, how…
May 2021, Let The Panic Attacks Begin… Back in 2020, Google announced that something called ‘Core Web Vitals’ would be a ranking factor for Google search results from May 2021 onwards. This announcement caused quite a ruckus among some Webmasters desperate to…
In light of some recent inaccurate comparisons between WPX and Kinsta that ‘accidentally’ omitted quite a few facts, I decided to set the record a little straighter with this comparison below (especially tests that don’t show the test URLs for…
The Argument FOR Auto-Updating Your WordPress Sites When it comes to WordPress, there are at least THREE main software components to keep in mind: [1] WordPress (sometimes called the “WP core”)[2] Themes/templates[3] Plugins Let’s start with WordPress plugins. In my…
Siteground Drops A Bombshell In early October 2020, Siteground dropped a bombshell with its customers (changing policy during their non-refundable annual or multi-year Siteground subscriptions) by a change to their Terms of Service, effectively stopping ANY Siteground support help with WordPress-related…
If you ever needed WordPress hosting, you probably wondered which is better: Cloudways or WPX? Both services are popular web hosting providers, they both have advantages, and they both had slip ups in the past. So how can you know…
WPX Hosting Rebrand Video Announcement 2020. As of August 2020, when you visit WPX, you will notice a few changes on our site, this blog, and our Knowledgebase (the KB is a work in progress but we’re getting there!). Watch…
Let’s Get Straight To The Prosecution Evidence: So you have looked at the Mobile result for your website on Google’s Page Speed Insights tool and been horrified/alarmed/bothered by the result there e.g. Tim Cook could be angered by the above…
On May 29, 2020, Chris Wagner of HostingPill.com published an expert roundup of 66 bloggers who were asked about their favorite hosting service. So What Did Blogging Experts Say About Their LONG-TERM Experience With WPX Hosting? Robbie Richards Dylan Gordon (hustlersource.com): Richard…