Category: Domains & Hosting

What you need to know about SSL certificates and 301 redirects — including whether or not you need one for your redirected domain.

Tired of having a Gmail or Outlook email address? Want something that looks more… professional? Learn how to create a custom email address.

We’ve written the only beginner’s introduction to web hosting—and picking a web hosting provider—you will ever need.

Learn everything you need to know about domain names, from what they are to how and where to register them.

Wondering if you can reverse a 301 redirect or not? Here’s everything you need to know on the topic.

Yes, these are all configuration files. Two of them even refer to the same things. But in reality they’re quite different.

Wondering whether browsers cache 301 redirects or not, and for how long? Read on, because we have it all for you!

Need help deciding between a 301 redirect and a JavaScript redirect? Here’s everything you need to know (and nothing you don’t).

Here’s the difference between the two most common types of HTTP redirects, and when to use each.

Both files contain text-based configurations hosted on your web server. But they do very different things.

Need to protect your site from copyright infringement or a clickjacking attack? This solution should help.

How much does it cost to transfer a domain name to and from Namecheap? We help you find out!

How much does it cost to transfer a domain name to and from GoDaddy? We help you find out!

No downtime, no worry! Here’s why transferring your domain name to a new registrar doesn’t necessarily mean it will go down.

Are you wondering if you can buy a domain name for your online store directly from Shopify? We’ll help you find out!

We’ve all been there before. You’re about to transfer your domain from one registrar to another, and then you ask yourself… Will I lose my emails?

Wondering whether you can register a domain name with one company and host your website with another? We’ll help you find out.

Whether you’re an influencer, fast-growing startup, Fortune 500 company, or just a private guy or gal, you can register a domain privately.

Not all domain registrars are created equal. So here’s how to decide if you need to transfer your domain or not.

If you can’t have the email, do you really need the domain? Here’s if and how you can get email addresses for your domain with Namecheap.

Who needs Gmail when you have Roundcube and Horde? When in doubt, here’s how to choose.

One is the control panel, the other is the file transfer protocol. Now let’s talk about what this means in plain English.

Creating the website of your dreams has never been easier. Here’s how to install WordPress on cPanel, without hassle.

Psst! Updating A records is easier than you think. You just have to know what to look for and what to change.

Psst! This is easier to do than you probably think. You just have to know what to look for and what to change.

You can point a domain name without transferring it, and transfer without pointing it. Confused? We’ll help you decipher it.

When it comes to domain name transfers, don’t wait until it’s too late. Here’s by when to use the domain name transfer code.

If you need to move your domain from one registrar to another, it will take more than electricity to keep the lights on.

Transferring domain names takes time—and that’s intentional. We explain why that is and what you can do about it.

Squarespace is the website builder you’ve always wanted to use. But does that mean you should transfer your domain name to it?

Adding a domain name to your cart and hitting that “Buy” button is easy. Switching from an ill-picked domain name after you’ve built a site on it isn’t.