Did you know: backups and snapshots

Once or twice a year I like to take the opportunity to remind everyone about the range of backup tools we offer; after all,…

Web based image tools to get the most out of your site

If you’ve been in the web business as long as us (nearly 20 years!) you’ll remember the bad…

Why is my website down? Investigating downtime step by step

Hello. My site was down for 20 minutes yesterday, what happened? Whilst we pride ourselves on our uptime commitments, from…

Partnering with the Woodland Trust for sustainability

While our primary workload at 34SP.com is powered by 100% renewable energy (our office and datacentre consume power from suppliers that rely 100%…

How not enabling SSL is hurting your website

It’s been a while since I last wrote about SSL, more specifically the free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates we provide as standard…

Did you know: refer a friend

If the answer to that headline is yes, wonderful, I’ve finally accomplished my mission in writing about this program every few months! If, however,…

Who has the fastest WordPress hosting in the UK? Well…

The results from this year’s Review Signal WordPress performance testing are in, and we’re pretty chuffed with the results. Our…

WordPress 5.2 – what you need to know

May sees the release of version 5.2 of WordPress, ready for users to update (hint: always updated to major releases ASAP). As this is…

Preventing Brute Force login attempts

Customers on our Managed WordPress Hosting often get in touch with us to say, “My security plugin is reporting thousands of unsuccessful login attempts, should…