Category: Internet
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Automatic WordPress updates: What are the risks and benefits for your website?
WordPress updates, whether manual or automatic, always raise questions and even fears among webmasters. These updates are necessary for the security and scalability of your site, but they also entail risks. So should you activate WordPress automatic updates? Let's explore the issues. Automatic updates [...]
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WPMasterToolKit: the all-in-one plugin for WordPress
Discover WPMasterToolKit: the essential plugin to simplify your life and lighten your WordPress sites. This made-in-France plugin, developed by Webdeclic's talented Ludwig YOU, brings together a host of essential WordPress features, each of which you can activate with a single click. All in a single extension: it's sure to simplify your [...]
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Comparison of the 8 popular free caching plugins for WordPress: which one performs best?
Finding the best cache plugin isn't easy. You have to test it, measure its performance, find out about its long-term support... So what's the fastest cache? What's the best cache plugin? Which ones are practical and complete, which ones perform well? Do you need to pay for a good cache?
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Blacklists (RBL): SPFBL.net's outrageous practices
It's time to denounce an organization - SPFBL.net - which, although it claims to fight spam, actually seems to adopt practices contrary to this objective. Instead of fulfilling its role, this provider seems to be taking advantage of its position to engage in absolutely scandalous and unacceptable practices. Not all RBLs are [...]
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WordPress vs WP Engine conflict: analysis of the drama
The world of WordPress, which powers over 40 % of the world's websites, is in turmoil. At the center of the conflict are two major players in the ecosystem: Matt Mullenweg, founder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic, and WP Engine, one of the leading hosting companies for WordPress. This confrontation, which took [...]
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Best practices for your WordPress contact forms
Imagine the drama: only 1 chance in 10 that your requests will reach you! Contact forms are essential for acquiring customers. However, a number of these forms are poorly configured and fail to forward prospects' requests... What's more, forms are supposed to be designed to make you [...].
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Critical security flaw in the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin: 5 million sites affected
On August 19, 2024, a critical vulnerability was identified in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin, used by over 5 million WordPress sites. The flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate an administrator, compromising the site's full integrity. Technical details The flaw was discovered by WordFence. It [...]
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10 criteria for choosing the best WordPress webmaster
When it comes to managing a WordPress site, you need to find a pro, a webmaster who knows what he's doing. A webmaster who knows what he's doing, who can turn an online journey into a joyful cruise! But how do you choose the right, or even the best, WordPress webmaster? Discover the 10 most useful qualities when choosing a [...]
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The cloud doesn't exist: pitfalls and dangers of the proprietary cloud and open-source alternatives
The word "cloud" has lost its meaning. Worse, it's often synonymous with a proprietary solution that locks you in. But it doesn't have to be that way.
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Why choose a WordPress hosting specialist?
As the owner of one or more WordPress sites, you should know how practical, high-performance, reliable and secure web hosting can revolutionize your approach. You really have no idea how much you can revolutionize your WordPress management. Revolutionize your management with the WordPress Toolkit Whether you're an expert or not, [...]
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Cybersecurity - Why do a WordPress security audit?
WordPress: a popular but vulnerable CMS WordPress is without doubt the most widely used CMS in the world. Its popularity makes it a prime target for hackers. Owning a WordPress site therefore requires constant vigilance when it comes to security. But why is it so important to have a WordPress site security audit [...].
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Web greenwashing: How can you be truly green?
Everyone's trying their hand at eco-responsible sites. While this won't save the planet, it does help to raise awareness. It's a step in the right direction. But the aim is to maximize efforts. And if optimizing sites from the visitor's point of view ("customer" side) is [...]
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Optimize the management of your WordPress sites: 10 Practical Tips
Are you wasting time maintaining your WordPress sites? 🥵 Here are 10 key points for managing hundreds of them hyper-efficiently! 😎👇 1. Centralize your sites Group your sites together on just one or a few servers, but make sure that each site remains isolated at system level to remain secure. This will [...]
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DNS essentials - In 2 minutes
Every web player needs to master these points! By mastering DNS, you'll be FREE with your websites and domain names! 👇 Learn the essentials in 2 intense, effective minutes instead of a boring 3-hour course. 🤯 What is the DNS system? 📄 The Domain Name System is [...]
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Is your company locked into the Google or Microsoft Clouds?
Do you know where your data is physically located? In which datacenter? Who has access to it? If just one of these answers is "no", it's more serious than you might think. Take control in 3 steps. 1 - Become aware of the problem Using a Google or Microsoft service can be [...].
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Hosting in Germany with Hetzner: Eco-responsibility, Interconnection and Privacy
In the world of web hosting, ecological and privacy concerns are paramount. Certain preconceived ideas can hinder the choice of a web hosting provider, particularly in Germany. This article aims to dispel these prejudices, highlighting the excellence of Hetzner, my German hosting partner, in terms of eco-responsibility, interconnection and confidentiality. Eco-responsibility: Beyond the [...]
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Why does WordPress dominate the web?
When a product stands out from the crowd to the point where it blows away the competition, like WordPress, it's often due to a marketing strike force, and sometimes by luck. But WordPress is far from having stolen its place, and here's why. Open-source The open-source nature of WordPress has worked in its favor. The project has won over the community, and as [...]
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Emails: 6 preventive tips to never receive spam
Who wants to spend their days sorting through hundreds of spam e-mails? Not you? Then here are 6 ways to protect yourself from this waste of time. It's been 5 years since I put all these tips [...].
