Directory permissions and why they’re important
To ensure website security we’re always running the rule over the sites we host; whether that’s as part of our layered, automated security systems or as part of a manual review. We recently conducted...
4 tips for managing plugins
This is a guest post from Kori Hill over at AddThis. AddThis are a keen WordPress community supporter and offer a wonderful free plugin that helps website owners with content sharing tools for their...
Chrome now marking all HTTP sites as insecure
A timely reminder from Let’s Encrypt this week as the world’s most popular web browser is now warning users about all none HTTPS sites: Happy Chrome 68 day! HTTP sites will now be marked...
WordPress 5 roadmap at 34SP.com
Last year Matt Mullenweg announced that WordPress version 5.0 would ship with Gutenberg; Gutenberg is the new Visual Editor for WordPress that will replace the old TinyMCE interface. This radical new design will give...
Continuing our speaking and community outreach
2018 has been a fantastic year for the UK WordPress community so far. We have been fortunate to be able to get involved with events across the UK. Now as we go into the...
Controlling caching on the WordPress Hosting
We recently completed several enhancements to our caching system on the WordPress Hosting platform and I wanted to take a moment to address them all at once. The following is an overview of the...
How to create a content schedule and actually stick to it
This is the final post in a series designed to help you launch a content marketing strategy for your business. While you needn’t start with the first post to learn from this one, you can...
Email redirect option removed
As of this week we’ve removed the ability to create new email redirects within our control panel. Existing redirects will remain in place for now – but you will no longer be able to...
UK domains just £1.20 throughout June
We’ve partnered with UK domain registry Nominet and through the month of June, we’ll be offering new registrations of UK domain names for just £1.20. That’s right, just a quid plus VAT for any...
You’ve got website traffic. Now what?
This post is the 5th in a series about how to make content marketing work for your business. You don’t have to read all these posts in order, but if you’d like to, you...