An Example of How to Transfer Your .AU Domain Name from GoDaddy Registrar to our Domain Services
Customer: Hello there, I am the IT support consultant for a small business. Their .org.au domain name is currently with GoDaddy. We wish for support to assist us in transferring this domain name from GoDaddy to comauHOST. I can rebuild the website from scratch on WordPress at comauHOST once you have control of the domain name. […]
Budget Hosting Guide: Find Cheap Web Hosting Service that Suits You
Last Updated 9th March 2017 Having a website or blog can be a good or bad experience. A lot of that experience depends on the type of web hosting service you end up purchasing. I often get asked “what hosting plan should I be using”, “will this hosting plan be enough for my needs”, “will […]
WordPress vs Wix
WordPress vs Wix. Which one is right for you? Both Wix and WordPress are both good website builders. However the differences between Wix and WordPress are significant. Let’s take a look at some pros and cons of each.
How do I install WordPress?
You can install WordPress very quickly via your cPanel control panel. 1) Log in to your cPanel – www.yourdomain.com/cpanel 2) Once logged in, at the bottom of the page, in the “Softaculous Scripts” section, you will see a link to WordPress. Click it. 3) Click “Install” near the top left. 4) On the following page […]
Stopping Spam in WordPress comments
The spam comments your WordPress blog receives are annoying, time consuming and can hurt your search engine rankings. Luckily there are some good and completely free plugins available to help in stopping spam in WordPress. The first plugin you should consider is Akismet – http://akismet.com/ The Akismet plugin is top quality and great for stopping spam […]
Reasons for Hosting your Website in Australia
Hosting your website in Australia offers many advantages. 1. Hosting Support and Service You can’t beat support from your local country men and women. They speak your language. They live in your timezone. They understand your business needs, and it’s cheaper to call them on the phone. You also won’t need to pay the extra […]
Adding Google Analytics code to your WordPress site
To add Google Analytics code to your WordPress website you could edit the theme header.php file and copy and paste it into there but it will get deleted when your theme requires updating. A simpler method and one that prevents you having to reenter the code on a theme update is to install a plugin […]
WordPress Security – Renaming the default WordPress admin login address
By default all WordPress websites have the same login page address (yourdomain.com/wp-login.php). This means hackers know which page to visit to try and login to your site. With the recent wave of brute force attacks on WordPress sites, where hackers continually access your login page in an attempt to guess your password, it is receommended […]
Change your default WordPress “admin” username
If your username for logging in to your WordPress dashboard is “admin”, then you should change it straight away. With the recent brute force hack attempts being experienced on WordPress sites, it makes it a lot easier for someone to gain access to your site if they already know the username. By using the default […]
Can I use your company just for hosting and leave the domain name with the other company?
Question: I am currently using another company for hosting and domain registration. If possible I would like to use your company just for hosting and leave the domain name with the other company? How long would it take? What would I need to do for change over? Would I have no website running in the time of […]