The Risks of Running Multiple WordPress Sites on a Shared Hosting Account and More…
Listen in to the Recast article, “The Risks of Hosting Multiple WordPress Websites on One Shared Hosting Account” In today’s online-business focused world, maintaining multiple websites to enhance one’s online presence is crucial for businesses and individuals alike. I manage many WordPress websites personally. And while I would never host more than one WordPress website […]
Why Should I Maintain My Own WordPress Website’s Backups?
Thank you for asking. My name is Jim Walker. I’ve been managing website hosting and security for thousands of our businesses here at TVC.Net since 1997. Some years back, I launched our HackRepair.com service, a reactive website security service for WordPress. I quickly found that nearly all of our new customers either did not have […]
How to Improve Junk Email Filtering at Gmail
Email phishing and junk email are like death and taxes… Acceptance is the wisest course of action—oh, and reporting spam, of course. [ Key Takeaways Gmail has decent back-end filtering for junk email, but reporting spam to Google Gmail can help improve filtering in the future. It is important to note that marking bad emails as […]
WordPress 6.0.3 Security Release – Updated?
A number of my clients asked, “Have you updated my WordPress today?” Answer: Yes. As part of our HackGuard.com service, whenever a security release is posted, we work to ensure all of our client’s sites are updated same day. Why this week? WordPress 6.0.3 Security Release was posted this week. Over 16 patches were […]
Your Site is Experiencing a Technical Issue – Or Maybe Not…
One of the most common support requests I receive on a weekly basis have the subject “Your Site is Experiencing a Technical Issue”. These not so helpful email messages were introduced in the release of WordPress 5.2. While I’m sure the WordPress developers who added this feature thought it would be a great way to […]
About that “Weekly jQuery Migrate Status Update” email
We’ve received a good number of support requests about the “Weekly jQuery Migrate Status Update” emails from WordPress this past year. These mailers are a new feature of the “Enable jQuery Migrate Helper” plugin. With the update to WordPress 5.5, a migration tool known as jquery-migrate was disabled by default. This disabling of that function […]