Updating your stored credit or debit card for recurring billing

You may have recently received an email from us asking you to update a stored debit or credit card. This is due to a change in the requirements for how we bill stored cards. As a result of this change we’re required to revalidate your stored card. Once we’ve done that we can continue to automatically bill you with no...

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More than 100x performance – why you need to choose optimized WordPress Hosting

100x performance; it’s a big and bold claim! If you’ve spent time researching web hosting options, you’ve no doubt come across plenty of impressive figures and striking data as to why you should choose service X over Y. You’ve more than likely pondered what they all mean, too. With this post I wanted to dive into the detail behind our...

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PHP 8.2 rollout complete across our latest platforms

For those keen to use the latest PHP release, our rollout of the 8.2 branch is now complete. Our Professional, Reseller, and WordPress platforms all now have the option to use this release. New accounts created this week will use this version as standard, while older accounts will need to switch within their control panels. Please note that 8.2 is...

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Streamline launching a new site with our WordPress setup tool

This week sees the latest enhancement to our WordPress platform. Should you require assistance in establishing a new WordPress website, our “Site Setup” option will now be available at signup. By choosing this free add-on, you will be guided through to a user-friendly site setup tool after signup. With just a few clicks, you can launch a fully configured and...

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PHP 8.x is now available on our Professional Hosting platform

Following the release of our new Reseller platform late last year, this month sees the activation of our new Professional Hosting accounts, built on the same cloud-styled architecture. For the most part, the new system will look and feel the same for Professional Hosting users; most of the magic such as the distributed storage takes place quietly in the background....

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Sendmail is dead! Long live SMTP!

As with many things in life, recommendations and advice can change as time passes. For many years, the sendmail and PHP mail() function have been perfectly acceptable methods of getting contact form messages sent to website owners and site visitors. Times have changed though. As more and more email providers are tightening the restrictions of what they consider an acceptable...

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What you need to know about our new reseller platform

As many of you will know, we’ve been working on replacing our reseller platform architecture for quite some time. After a long development cycle we’ve been excitedly testing our alpha release internally for a little while now, and we’re very happy with the results. This month sees the platform roll out in beta form, ready to accept clients who want...

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