In response to the growing demands for faster website performance and enhanced protection against attacks (e.g., DDoS), Smarthost has established a direct peering connection with Google’s network. This strategic move significantly enhances the quality ofContinue reading
How to Start a Blog? A Step-by-Step Guide
Starting a blog is an excellent way to share your passion, build your personal brand, or even earn an income. However, many people are unsure where to begin. In this post, I’ll guide you throughContinue reading
How to choose the right theme for WordPress
One of the most common questions we get is how to choose the right theme for WordPress. Is there a “perfect” theme that meets all requirements? The answer is no – there’s no one-size-fits-all theme,Continue reading
How to Choose the Best WordPress Plugin
Choosing the right WordPress plugin can significantly enhance your website’s functionality and user experience. You should choose plugins that are optimized for performance and won’t slow down your website, however it’s not always easy. That’sContinue reading
Domain – how to choose the best one
A domain name is your website’s unique address on the internet. Choosing the right domain name is crucial for your online presence. Here are some tips to help you select the best one. First –Continue reading
What is WordPress
WordPress is a content management system (CMS) used to create and manage websites. This CMS powers over 40% of the internet. This means that millions of websites and blogs around the world are built onContinue reading
Free SSL certificates at smarthost.au and DNS zone at a third-party provider
On our hosting platform, SSL certificates are issued automatically when the domain is attached as well as renewed automatically before the expiration period (free certificates are issued for 3 months and our system makes sureContinue reading
How to install an EV certificate?
Currently, web hosts are increasingly offering SSL certificates as standard completely free of charge. These are usually Let’s Encrypt or Comodo branded certificates. These are fully, properly functioning certificates, recognized as trusted by 99+% ofContinue reading
How do SSL certificates work? What are the types of SSL certificates?
In the past, the green padlock in browsers was a security symbol, indicating an encrypted connection using SSL/TLS. But now browsers such as Google Chrome, for example, have changed the way security is presented, removingContinue reading
DNSSEC – technical aspects of additional security for your domain.
The way the internet works closely depends on the DNS (Domain Name System). When you type in a domain name in your browser, such as smarthost.eu, or send an email, you don’t usually think aboutContinue reading