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What is TTFB and how does your web hosting affect it?
TTFB (Time to First Byte) is a term you encounter in hosting speed tests and tools such as Google PageSpeed. In this article, you’ll discover what TTFB exactly is, which factors influence TTFB, and how you can improve it. What is TTFB (time to first byte)? TTFB (Time to First Byte) is a […]
How to Set Up a Multilingual WordPress Website in 10 Minutes
Setting up a multilingual WordPress website is easier and faster than you might think. In short, you have three ways to do this: set up a WordPress multisite, hire a developer for a handcrafted solution, or use a (free) plugin. The latter is by far the easiest option […]
How to Choose the Best Font for Your Website
Choosing the right font for your website is not as simple a task as it may seem at first glance. Just picking a few fonts that you think look nice and slapping them on your site? Not so fast. Not every font is suitable for websites. And it’s not just about […]
12 Must-Have Blog Tips (from an Experienced Blogger)
For a few years now, I’ve been making my living through blogging. Let’s not sugarcoat it: I’ve had to navigate a winding path to reach this position. More than once, I was on the verge of giving up. You’ve landed on this page because you […]
Starting an Online Store: Here’s How to Do It in 7 Steps
Starting an online store may seem complicated, but with the right steps, you can quickly establish a strong foundation. In this article, you’ll discover 7 practical steps to successfully launch your online store. From product selection and platform choice to marketing and optimization – we guide you through the entire process. Ready to launch your…
Choosing a Good Domain Name: 4 Tips from an Expert
Over the years, I have registered more than 30 domain names. Some were gems, but others unfortunately ended up being a waste of money. Does a domain name impact your online success? In my experience, it does (I’ll share more on why exactly this is further in the article). […]
Starting an Online Store: A Step-by-Step Guide from a Webshop Owner [2024]
Ecommerce in the Netherlands is booming. In 2023, consumers spent €34.7 billion online. Additionally, a growth of 8% is expected for 2024. Also interesting: if you have an SEO background, you might know that these days Google views online stores more favorably than, say, blogs that rely on an affiliate marketing model. However […]
What is bandwidth?
Bandwidth is a commonly heard term in the world of the internet and networks, but what does it actually mean? In this article, we will briefly and clearly explain what bandwidth is, why it is important for your website or network, and how you can make the most of it. No complicated technical jargon—just the…
What is an SSL Certificate?
An SSL certificate is essential for any website that wants to provide security and trust to its visitors. In this article, you’ll learn what an SSL certificate is, how it works, and why it’s crucial to have one. Expect a straightforward explanation that will help you understand why an SSL certificate is necessary for a…
6 Ways to Speed Up Your WordPress Website in 2024
There are dozens of levers you can pull if you want to speed up your WordPress website. But, as is often the case, the 80/20 rule applies here as well (80% of the results are achieved with 20% of the input). We find that there are actually just a handful of factors that […]
What is a CDN (Content Delivery Network)?
A Content Delivery Network (CDN) improves the speed and performance of your website by distributing content globally through various servers. In this article, we explain in straightforward language how a CDN works, why it is essential for your website, and how you can use it to reduce load times and enhance the user experience. What…
What is DNS Spoofing?
You’ve probably heard of phishing attacks, but do you know the term DNS spoofing? Imagine this: You want to bank online safely and you type in your bank’s trusted URL. You are redirected to a website that looks exactly the same, but in reality, it is a fake copy. Your login details […]
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