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What is WordPress?

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database. Features include a plugin architecture...

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What is Managed WordPress Hosting?

Managed WordPress hosting comes with better speed, security and scaling, plus plenty of developer tools, and 24/7/365 support. In short, managed WordPress hosti...

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How does your version of WordPress differ from other installations?

We don't use a modified version: you install standard WordPress, usually from the control panel's app installer, which uses the version available at the time. T...

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Do I need to set up my database?

Not necessarily. If you install WordPress from the control panel's app installer, it creates the database, its user and the configuration file for you. Only for...

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What is Shared Hosting?

A shared web hosting service is a web hosting service where many websites reside on one web server connected to the Internet. This is generally the most economi...

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How do I get started with Shared Hosting?

Every business needs different resources, so you decide how much you need. On the web hosting page you choose how much space you need with the slider, and the p...

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What is the difference between shared and WordPress hosting?

Shared hosting is just a type of hosting plan where your site “shares” resources with other sites on the same server. Managed WordPress hosting is a set of adde...

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What are Shared Hosting Benefits?

The main benefit is it's less expensive. Web hosting provides the most cost-effective hosting solution. You can set up multiple websites under one user account...

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What is cloud hosting?

Cloud hosting uses several servers that work together and pool their resources, rather than a single physical server. This group of servers is called a cloud. I...

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What is the difference between Cloud Hosting and Shared Hosting?

A website on shared hosting sits on the same server as many other sites, from a few to hundreds. In this setup, all the websites share the storage, RAM and CPU...

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