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What is domain privacy and do I really need it?

By HostPapa

Domain PrivacyWhat is domain privacy and do I really need it?

Did you know the contact details attached to your web hosting domain are publicly available thanks to the WHOIS listings? This is why HostPapa and other web hosting providers offer domain privacy for a small surcharge.

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WordPress vs. Joomla vs. Drupal

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Joomla vs. WordPress vs. DrupalWordPress vs. Joomla vs. Drupal

A choice of content management systems (or CMS) are included with every HostPapa web hosting account. Choosing the best content management system for your website – even deciding if you need one – is another decision you, as a web designer/developer, have to make. And one we’re happy to help out with!

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Online Security: 5 Tips For Today

By HostPapa

Here are HostPapa, we’ve seen several unfortunate circumstances surrounding website security... or should we say lack thereof? It’s easy to blame the crafty hackers for your website’s problems. But, and we’re sorry to have to say this, too often it’s the websites running last year’s security updates or the web developers using “password” for their password that are the first to run into security issues.

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12 Tips to Jumpstart Your Blog - Part 2

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Last week, we shared the first six blog posting ideas. As promised, this week we bring you the rest:

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12 Tips to Jumpstart Your Blog - Part 1

By HostPapa

Is your blog languishing in the dust, neglected by all but a handful of dedicated readers?

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A Great Ecommerce Site... From the Customer’s Point of View

By HostPapa

If you are running an ecommerce business, you know how important it is to have a well-designed and well-serviced website.

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So You've Got a Website, Now What Do You Put On It?

By HostPapa

So you know that you need a website — good. Maybe you've even set up the site: bought the domain and hosting. But now that it's there, what do you do with it? You put up all main basic pages: About Us, Contact Us, Products/Services, FAQ. Now what? Does it stop there?

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