Gearhead There are lots of incorrect information floating out on the internet. I will outline the exact steps you need to use to port out your number to another mobile carrier. This information is accurate as of March 18, 2023. Note After the port is complete, your online account will remain open but all past invoices … Read more
Think of a book that you frequently reference every day. To expedite the process, you probably use a sticky or a bookmark. An object cache is just like a bookmark, but instead of a piece of paper, it is a temporary storage area on a server. If you have a website with a popular post, … Read more
What is Gzip? Gzip stands for “GNU zip.” (“GNU” stands for “GNU’s Not Unix”; it is a recursive acronym and no one knows the actual abbreviation). Gzip is a file compression program launched in 1983 by Richard Stallman to create a completely free and open-source operating system (“public domain software”). Gzip is widely used by … Read more
You can uses these free tools to measure and improve your WordPress website: Website Speed Test Site Description Link Gift of Speed (Page Speed) Free page speed audit of your website Direct link to GiftOfSpeed.com Page Speed Google PageSpeed Insights Analyzes the website and provides suggestions to improve its speed and user experience Direct link … Read more
Whether you are migrating from an old host to a new one, or splitting a website away from the existing hosting package and assigning it to a new package, there are several things to keep mind. If you are using WordPress and some type of shared hosting, make sure to disable and uninstall WORDFENCE security … Read more
The definition of “best” depends on your unique situation. There are tons of great sites with lots of good information, I am going to present you with three recommendations so that you do not get caught in the analysis-by-paralysis situation. Intro Assuming that you are looking to publish a blog to start making money online, … Read more
When buying an expired or dropped domain name to either launch a new website or to 301 REDIRECT to an existing website, you first need to determine if a domain name is blacklisted. Blacklisted domains or domain names that have been tagged as being the source of spam email/content means these sites will never rank … Read more
Key Points Problem I own two, 1 TB external, portable hard drives made by Western Digital (“My Passport Essential SE”): When I plugged both drives at the same time using two separate USB cables, Window 10’s FILE MANAGER was only able to see the drive that was plugged in first (in my case, the blue … Read more
Google Analytics has been around since 2005 when Google acquired a web analytics company called Urchin. Urchin Code (circa 2005) Google Analytics (GA2) Google Universal Analytics (GA3) – Version A Google Analytics 360 Google Universal Analytics (GA3) -version B Google Analytics 4 (GA4) “gtag.js” used in Google Universal Analytics and Google Analytics G4 gtag.js is … Read more
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