This article explains what the “www” part of the domain does, if you need it, when it matters and some complications for using it.
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Rob’s Server Response and Page Speed Analogy
Sometimes it’s hard to conceptualize how a website loads and what factors can impact the speed of response
What’s the difference between a “DNS Forward” and a “Hosting Redirect”
DNS Forward happens at the domain level and a Hosting Redirect happens at the server level.
What’s the difference: email inbox, alias and forward?
Inbox is a label to send email to, and an mailbox to respond from. Alias is a label but no inbox to send from. Forward is a bounce from one inbox to another. Distribution List is an alias that act as a forward to route to a set collection of inbox’s. An inbox will receive… Continue reading What’s the difference: email inbox, alias and forward?
SPF Explained
Back in the old days of the internet there was much less automated bad-behavior. Not-a-days scams and spam are inexcapable. So things have evolved and changed to adapt. SPF is Sender Proof verification… which means the receiving server checks a DNS record to see if it’s supposed to get a message from that sending sender.… Continue reading SPF Explained
What is WordPress
This basic breakdown of WrodPress will simplify the confusion and give you bare bones guidance.
What is a Theme
The theme is how your WordPress displays your content. Most simply… it manages the structure, arrangement, size, color and interactions with your website. There are MANY themes in the marketplace. Additionally there are pre-packaged themes from vendors that can be installed as well. Some like to use “theme-builder” plugins like elementor, divi and beaver builder.… Continue reading What is a Theme