With many new versions of popular scripts coming next year we would like to raise awareness on the must of upgrading to PHP 7. Many scripts like Joomla and Magento will require PHP 7 to run. Most hosts already offer PHP 7 in their packages and it should be fairly easy to change your PHP…
Category: Websites
Google ups SSL warnings
Google recently announced that beginning in October 2017, Chrome will display the “Not secure” warning in two additional situations: when users enter data on an HTTP page and on all HTTP pages visited in Incognito mode. Since January 2017, Google planned how Chrome communicates the connection security of HTTP pages, and now they are moving…
What’s new?
2017 has been a busy year with tons of upgrades and new options to run your website better and faster. From the cPanel core to the web builder core, to more social networks, to faster servers, updates, and improvements, we are constantly upgrading to ensure we have the best possible services available. So what’s next?
7 tips on starting a successful blog
Starting a blog has never been easier with the free WordPress tools here at Web Host Pro’s Web Hosting Plans. You can have the same software all the big bloggers use within minutes. With the playing field so level, it becomes more about how you run the blog than just getting one started. Once your…
How to sell things online
Selling a product online has never been easier, with free tools and competitive web hosting you can get a professional store up and going within a couple of days or less. First, it’s good to decide if you want a professional store or just something basic. Also, we’ll try to explain what a professional store…
Removing / Disabling the monster load lover WP-CRON.PHP file in WordPress
The file wp-cron.php in WordPress is used to process pending posts and check for updates. The issue is for some reason WordPress thought it would be good to run it every time you get a visitor. If you have a less than 100 people a day it should be fine, but after 100 visitors or…
How to stop admin-ajax from overloading your WordPress site
The WordPress Heartbeat API is used to have WordPress to connect between your web browser and the WordPress script or server. It is also used for session management, revision tracking, and auto saving. The WordPress Heartbeat API uses the file /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. The issue is this file can also cause excessive requests to admin-ajax.php, leading to high load and…
The three best ways to save money for your new business
I remember starting my first business. I was going to UCSB, in a rock band, and working at Sears selling washers and dryers. My plate was full, but the deep-seated need for my own business was never stronger. The trick was doing a business that could fit into my schedule and have little blowback if…