Intro Many users think that configuring W3 Total Cache plugin is hard because there are a lot of settings that they do not understand. In this tutorial I want to explain the settings and show you how to configure this plugin easily. W3 Total Cache is a powerful, flexible and free caching plugin for WordPress. But it allows not only optimizing your website caching, but also … [Read more...]
Can You Use Time To First Byte (TTFB) To Judge Hosting Speed (after 11.7 mln tests)?
I've seen many hosting reviews in which Time To First Byte (TTFB) or Server Response Time is directly associated with hosting speed. Sort of, the smaller Time To First Byte, the faster web hosting. This research is based on 125 hosting-months of continuous testing and monitoring the performance of different hosts. I will show you how really much TTFB has to do with hosting speed. There were 11 … [Read more...]
How much money you can earn by blogging. Per-visitor view and strategic advice.
Intro I've written this article to counterbalance and to add to those many implied motivational blog posts called 'income reports' that you can find in the Internet. They tell you how much money you can earn by blogging or how much this or that blogger already earned. Although big income numbers achieved by ordinary guys and gals can be really driving you in a positive way and pumping up … [Read more...]
Top Hosting Affiliate Programs: Dirty Bloggers Secrets Revealed
Intro Top hosting affiliate programs offering the biggest affiliate commissions in the industry are very attractive for many bloggers and website owners. The bloggers may promote not very decent hosts. But it does not bother them much because they get good affiliate money. That's why recommending better hosts is often not what they are interested to do. In this post I'm uncovering this dirty … [Read more...]
Best WordPress Backup Service: CodeGuard, BackupBuddy, VaultPress or BlogVault?
I've made this Best WordPress Backup Service Comparison analyzing very popular products on the market – CodeGuard, BackupBuddy, VaultPress, BlogVault, as well as I compared them generally with other free and paid backup plugins. I've looked deeper in the subject than most website backup reviews on the web to give you more useful information and show you not only advantages of each product, but … [Read more...]
Backup WordPress To Google Drive: Automatic, Free And Easy Cake With UpdraftPlus plugin
Want to know how to backup WordPress to Google Drive (or maybe to other place) to save it from evil and disaster? Free, easy and effectively? You're in the right tutorials! By the way, I personally see it as one of the best ways to backup your website to the cloud for free. I keep this tutorial up-to-date. I update it each time Google Drive changes its user interface. Feel free to let me … [Read more...]
Blown FatCow Review or how I test-rode a half-dead web hosting and what you can learn from it
Introduction I'd like to share my one-month experience of using FatCow web hosting which is one of the brands owned by Endurance International Group (EIG). And I'll give you tips how to avoid being manipulated as a customer and how you can leverage you marketing efforts as an entrepreneur by revealing you the FatCow lessons I've learned. From this article you'll know: Why numerous top web … [Read more...]