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Hosting questions, answered straight
Written by the same people who answer the tickets — pricing arithmetic, small-print translations and fixes that hold up. No affiliate league tables, not ever.
Pricing · Front of shop
Web hosting costs in 2026: the whole bill
The tag on the shelf is advertising. The renewal is the product. Here is the three-year arithmetic, worked out in the open.
27 July 2026 7 min read
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“Unlimited” web hosting: where the limits really sit
Disks have sizes. 'Unlimited' translates to 'limited by units you haven't met yet': inodes, CPU seconds and a fair-use paragraph.
27 July 2026 6 min
Domains
Free domain with hosting: four things to check before you claim one
The free year is genuine. Year two is where the questions live: renewal rate, whose name is on the record, and what leaving costs.
27 July 2026 6 min
Operations
99.9% uptime: what the number buys and what actually breaks
The nines converted into minutes, the failures that genuinely take sites offline, and how to read an uptime promise like an engineer.
27 July 2026 7 min
WordPress
WordPress speed in 2026: what actually moved the needle
Slow-WordPress tickets arrive by the hundred. The fixes that work are fewer and duller than the optimisation industry lets on.
27 July 2026 8 min
Domains
Picking a domain extension in 2026: what actually decides it
For most buyers .com is still the default of trust, until it isn't. The extension decision, reasoned out for local shops, startups and everyone in between.
27 July 2026 6 min
Business email landing in spam, and the DNS records that fix it
When a customer says 'try your spam folder', your domain is failing authentication. Here is what SPF, DKIM and DMARC do, and the 20-minute fix.
27 July 2026 7 min
Migration
Moving to a new web host with zero downtime
Sites fall over during host moves for one reason: DNS was switched before the new copy was proven. Here is the correct order, spelled out.
27 July 2026 7 min
Plain Truth
Five shared hosting myths that cost beginners money
The five beliefs that most reliably separate beginners from their money, answered from the support desk.
27 July 2026 6 min
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