Beginner steps to launching a new website.

Beginner steps to launching a new website.

Today on episode 20 of Web Hosting Podcast. Beginner steps to launching a website. We will cover all the steps needed to go from concept to launch, for the beginner. It is now easier than it has ever been to get a brand new website online and serving content. Have you...
Harden and secure wordpress, using managewp.com and GDPR.

Harden and secure wordpress, using managewp.com and GDPR.

Today on episode 18 of Web Hosting Podcast, I continue the discussion of the wordpress hack dissection. I have been asked, since the last episode, about ways to harden and secure a wordpress install and what I recommend to do about managing updates. Also in this...
Dissection of a WordPress hack.

Dissection of a WordPress hack.

Today on episode 17 of Web Hosting Podcast, Megan and I, dissect a website hack we have been working on. We discuss the how, the what and ways to prevent future hacks. We also discuss the defacement of webhostingpodcast.com and how I recovered the site so quickly. And...
Opus Interactive on location interview

Opus Interactive on location interview

Today on episode 16 of Web Hosting Podcast, I venture out on location to talk to Shannon and Eric about their company Opus Interactive.  We also now have a phone number for the podcast for you to call into. Opus Interactive is located in Hillsboro, Oregon at the...
How is your web host possibly failing you?

How is your web host possibly failing you?

Megan Ferrell of websites503.com joins me to discuss, How is your web host possibly failing you?   Security communication – security (awareness of vulnerabilities), transparency of security information. Notification of security changes in the industry that...
Commonly used web hosting terminology.

Commonly used web hosting terminology.

I discuss some of the more basic web hosting terminology used.  This is the link I used for the glossary of terms. This episode may be a little basic for some listeners, but I want to make sure that everyone knows the terminology and language that we talk about. My...