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How to Build an Online Store with WooCommerce - Ep 8 Workin' with WordPress

by Best Webhosting Added 5 years ago 49 Views / 0 Likes

One of the biggest reasons to get a website online in 2021 is to set up an online storefront, and the most popular way to set up an online store with WordPress is a tool called WooCommerce WooCommerce is a plugin that adds the ability to create an store on your WordPress website. There are a few steps to take to get set up, and Josh is here to guide you through the process. In this video you will learn: How to Install WooCommerce: The first step on yo
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STOP - Read this Website Checklist Before You Launch

by Best Webhosting Added 5 years ago 61 Views / 0 Likes

You've built your page, you've uploaded your content, and now you're ready to launch, right? WRONG. Stop there, and make sure you follow these 5 steps before clicking that publish button. Ensuring your website is 110% ready to publish is one of the most important steps in building your website. Follow along as Scott and Blair take you through 5 of the most important steps to take before you launch your website. 00:00 - Introduction 00:55 - Review for
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How to Navigate your cPanel with HostGator

by Best Webhosting Added 5 years ago 63 Views / 0 Likes

This just in. HostGator has a new cPanel theme! In this video, Josh will take you on a tour of the new cPanel theme, as well as show you some new features. If this is your first time using cPanel, this walkthrough will help you learn how to easily navigate cPanel, as well as a brief overview of cPanel's many applications and functions. In this video you will learn: 00:00 - Overview 00:36 - Search Function 00:54 - Landing Page Builder 01:54 - General I
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What exactly is an IP Address?

by Best Webhosting Added 5 years ago 69 Views / 0 Likes

What is an IP Address? What do they do? IP Addresses are the foundation of how different parts of the internet communicate with each other. In this video, Scott breaks down just what exactly an IP address is, the different versions of IP addresses you may encounter, and just how they all work together. 00:00 - Intro 01:12 - IP Defined 01:52 - Types of IP Addresses 02:25 - How an IP Address Works What is an IP Address? IP address is short for Internet
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How to set up and run backups in WHM - HostGator Tutorial

by Best Webhosting Added 4 years ago 51 Views / 0 Likes

WHM is like the cPanel that controls all of your cPanels. If you have a VPS, Dedicated Server, or a Reseller account, then you have probably run across WHM a time or two. In this video, we will show our Dedicated and VPS customers how to set up your backup system with WHM, and how to properly configure it so that it runs as efficiently as possible, without filling up your server with a whole bunch of backups. In this video you will learn: 00:00 - Intr
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How to Navigate your cPanel with HostGator

by Best Webhosting Added 4 years ago 62 Views / 0 Likes

This just in. HostGator has a new cPanel theme! In this video, Josh will take you on a tour of the new cPanel theme, as well as show you some new features. If this is your first time using cPanel, this walkthrough will help you learn how to easily navigate cPanel, as well as a brief overview of cPanel's many applications and functions. In this video you will learn: 00:00 - Overview 00:36 - Search Function 00:54 - Landing Page Builder 01:54 - General I
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How to Update your cPanel and WHM Version - HostGator Tutorial

by Best Webhosting Added 4 years ago 76 Views / 0 Likes

Like most software applications, cPanel & WHM has a release version that is consistently updated by its developers. These updates bring functional improvements, security patches, and useability features to ensure your server is working exactly as it should. In this video, we will show our Dedicated and VPS customers how to update your cPanel & WHM version, and how to select the best release tier that best suits your needs. In this video you will learn
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Getting Started with SiteLock - HostGator Tutorial

by Best Webhosting Added 4 years ago 62 Views / 0 Likes

When you think about getting a website online, it is almost impossible not to then think about how you will protect that site. If your website is on a HostGator account, then your best option is going to be SiteLock. In this video, Josh is going to take you through SiteLock, and some of the most popular tools that come with the different packages. Our partners at SiteLock have your back when it comes to website security. They offer proactive plans wit
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Your Website Maintenance Checklist - HostGator Hosted

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 55 Views / 0 Likes

Websites aren’t something you create once and then you’re done. You need to continue caring for them and do ongoing website maintenance to ensure they continue to do the job you need them to do. Once you’ve built your website and it’s up and running, make note of a few main web maintenance tasks that you need to remember to do moving forward. To help you out, we’ve organized these tasks by how often you should perform them: yearly, quarterly, monthly,
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How to Make your Website Accessible - HostGator Hosted

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 66 Views / 0 Likes

Website Accessibility is probably a phrase that you have come across if you have been around the website world for a while. If you are just getting started, then this might be news to you. Website Accessibility is the inclusive practice of ensuring there are no barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to, websites on the Web by people with physical disabilities, situational disabilities, and socio-economic restrictions on bandwidth and speed.
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Top 5 Website Mistakes Beginners Make - HostGator Hosted

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 48 Views / 0 Likes

Mistakes happen. Especially if you are new at something, and building a website is no different. Today, Scott and crew are back to go over the top 5 most common website building mistakes beginners make, and just what to do about them. If you are a new web builder, or are just looking to make a site for your new business, then this one's for you. That is if Scott can figure out how to say the title in the next 5 minutes. 00:00 - Introduction 00:28 - No
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WEBINAR | Optimization vs Scaling How to get the most out of your hosting plan

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 50 Views / 0 Likes

Everyone wants to get as much as they can out of their hosting plan, but if you have an issue with your website how do you know when the solution is site optimization or when you should upgrade to a more robust hosting plan to fix your problem? We'll review key optimization strategies to get your site running smoothly and take a look at how to tell when it's time to upgrade.
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How to Optimize Your Site's Images for SEO - HostGator Hosted

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 52 Views / 0 Likes

If you want your site to get found, then SEO is probably at the top of your list when it comes to how you build your site. But did you know that your images play a large role in how your website ranks? Well, they do! If you take Scott's tips into account, your site will not only perform better when it comes to SEO, it will load faster as well. What are these magic tips? Follow along to find out. 00:00 - Introduction 00:45 - Customize the Filename 01:3
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Web Hosting Terms Explained - HostGator Hosted

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 74 Views / 0 Likes

When you first start building your website, one of the first things you will notice are all of these terms, abbreviations, and jargon that might be totally new to you. We totally get it and have been in that same position before. That is why we thought it would be a fun idea to review some of the most common bits of webhosting jargon for you, and what better way to do it than with a game show? And what better contestants than Scott's family? While we
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How to create a Subdomain in cPanel - HostGator Tutorial

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 53 Views / 0 Likes

Subdomains are one of the best tools a Website Developer could have, and with cPanel, creating them is easier than ever. Subdomains are, simply put, a domain name that is part of another domain. Still not too sure what we are talking about? You have probably run across quite a few without even knowing it. Ever been to an online store, or maybe a blog that is part of a larger website? They were probably subdomains. With a Subdomain, you can build a ful
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phpMyAdmin Tour and Beginner's Guide - HostGator Tutorial

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 59 Views / 0 Likes

No matter what you used to build your website, chances are that it uses a database. This goes for popular CMS systems such as WordPress, Magento, and Joomla. If you are hosting with HostGator, then what you would use to manage that database is something called phpMyAdmin. phpMyAdmin is a database management tool which makes it super easy to make edits, and just overall manage your websites' databases. In this video, Josh is going to take you on a tour
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Joomla vs. Drupal vs. WordPress - Which CMS Should You Use? [ 2021 Guide]

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 51 Views / 0 Likes

When it comes choosing a CMS(Content Management System) for your site, there are quite a few options to pick from. Three of the biggest are WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. In this video Scott is going to show you what is best about the three options, so that you know which will work the absolute best for your next great idea. And in true Scott fashion, he adds his own personal twist to the comparison. WordPress: WordPress is definitely the #1 big name
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SEO Tips for eCommerce Websites - HostGator Hosted

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 65 Views / 0 Likes

For all of you eCommerce entrepreneurs out there, this one is for you. SEO for any website can be a daunting task, and that goes double when you are talking about selling online. In this episode of Hosted, Scott takes you through the wild world of SEO for your eCommerce site and shares some of the best tips to get your products seen by people looking to purchase them. In this video you will learn: 00:00 - Introduction 00:25 - Allow Reviews on Product
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Ways to Improve Your Product Pages You Might Not Have Tried Yet - HostGator Hosted

by Best Webhosting Added 3 years ago 54 Views / 0 Likes

When we are talking eCommerce websites, the product pages, and product page design might just be the most integral part. Nobody is going to want to purchase your product if you do not show it off on the site. In this video, Scott, and our UX expert Brian, will take you through the magical world of User Experience Design, and Product Pages, and just what might you be able to do to take your site to the next level of eCommerce goodness. In this video Sc