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How to Move Website Files With the Panel File Manager
New Guides Web Hosting

How to Move Website Files With the Panel File Manager

How to migrate a website's files and database onto RepublicNodes hosting using the File Manager.

Sep 30, 2026 Read article
How to Choose the Best Web Host: A Practical Checklist
Web Hosting Guides

How to Choose the Best Web Host: A Practical Checklist

A no-nonsense checklist for evaluating web hosting providers, beyond marketing claims and "unlimited everything" promises.

Sep 24, 2026 Read article
WordPress Hosting vs Managed WordPress Hosting, Explained
WordPress Web Hosting

WordPress Hosting vs Managed WordPress Hosting, Explained

The real difference between standard web hosting that happens to run WordPress well, and dedicated "managed WordPress hosting" products.

Sep 24, 2026 Read article
Best WordPress Plugins for Speed and Security
WordPress Web Hosting

Best WordPress Plugins for Speed and Security

A practical, non-exhaustive look at the categories of WordPress plugins actually worth installing for performance and security.

Sep 24, 2026 Read article
LiteSpeed vs Apache vs Nginx for WordPress
Web Hosting WordPress

LiteSpeed vs Apache vs Nginx for WordPress

A practical comparison of the three most common web servers behind WordPress hosting, and what actually differs for site owners.

Sep 24, 2026 Read article
How Many Websites Can One Hosting Plan Actually Handle?
Web Hosting Guides

How Many Websites Can One Hosting Plan Actually Handle?

What "website limits" on a hosting plan actually mean, and how to figure out how much room you really need.

Sep 24, 2026 Read article
Dedicated IP vs Shared IP Hosting, Explained
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Dedicated IP vs Shared IP Hosting, Explained

What a dedicated IP address actually gets you over a shared one, and when it genuinely matters versus when it's an unnecessary extra.

Sep 24, 2026 Read article
Website Uptime: Why It Matters for Your Business
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Website Uptime: Why It Matters for Your Business

What website uptime actually measures, why even small amounts of downtime have real business consequences, and what to look for in a host.

Sep 24, 2026 Read article
SSL Certificates Explained: What They Do and Why Every Site Needs One
Web Hosting Security

SSL Certificates Explained: What They Do and Why Every Site Needs One

A plain-English explanation of what SSL/TLS certificates actually do, the different types available, and how to get one for your website.

Sep 23, 2026 Read article
Shared Hosting vs VPS vs Dedicated: When to Actually Upgrade
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Shared Hosting vs VPS vs Dedicated: When to Actually Upgrade

The real, practical signals that mean it's time to move from shared hosting to a VPS, or from a VPS to a dedicated server โ€” not just "when you feel like it."

Sep 23, 2026 Read article
Domains and Hosting Explained: What's the Difference?
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Domains and Hosting Explained: What's the Difference?

A beginner-friendly explanation of how domains and hosting work together, and why you need both to put a website online.

Sep 23, 2026 Read article
Web Hosting 101: Shared vs VPS vs Dedicated Hosting
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Web Hosting 101: Shared vs VPS vs Dedicated Hosting

A no-jargon comparison of the three main web hosting types to help you pick the right one for your website or web app.

Sep 09, 2026 Read article
WordPress Hosting for Gaming Communities: A Practical Guide
Web Hosting WordPress

WordPress Hosting for Gaming Communities: A Practical Guide

How to host a fast, reliable WordPress site for your gaming community or hosting business, from plan sizing to performance basics.

Sep 05, 2026 Read article
SSL Certificates and Website Security: The Basics Every Site Owner Needs
Web Hosting Security

SSL Certificates and Website Security: The Basics Every Site Owner Needs

A plain-language explanation of what SSL certificates actually do, why they affect trust and search rankings, and what else your site needs to stay secure.

Aug 30, 2026 Read article
How to Speed Up a Slow WordPress Site (Caching, CDN, and More)
Web Hosting WordPress

How to Speed Up a Slow WordPress Site (Caching, CDN, and More)

A practical, non-technical guide to the biggest levers for WordPress speed: caching, image optimization, CDN use, and hosting choice.

Aug 29, 2026 Read article
E-Commerce Hosting: What Small Businesses Actually Need
Web Hosting E-Commerce

E-Commerce Hosting: What Small Businesses Actually Need

Running a store online adds requirements a basic website does not have. Here is what actually matters when choosing hosting for e-commerce.

Aug 29, 2026 Read article
How to Customize Your Game Server Website's Code
Website Builder Guides

How to Customize Your Game Server Website's Code

A practical guide to editing the real HTML and CSS behind your auto-generated game server website.

Aug 28, 2026 Read article
How to Choose a Domain Name for Your Server or Community
Web Hosting Branding

How to Choose a Domain Name for Your Server or Community

A memorable domain makes your server easier to find, share, and trust. Here is how to pick one well and avoid common naming mistakes.

Aug 27, 2026 Read article
How to Migrate a Website to New Hosting Without Downtime
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How to Migrate a Website to New Hosting Without Downtime

Switching web hosts does not have to mean visible downtime. Here is a step-by-step approach to migrating a site cleanly.

Aug 26, 2026 Read article
How to Expose a Local Web App or Dev Server to the Internet
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How to Expose a Local Web App or Dev Server to the Internet

Testing a webhook integration, showing a client a work-in-progress site, or demoing an app running on your own machine โ€” all need the same thing: a real public address.

Aug 25, 2026 Read article
What a CDN Actually Does (Explained for Gaming Communities)
Web Hosting Performance

What a CDN Actually Does (Explained for Gaming Communities)

CDN gets mentioned constantly in hosting discussions. Here is a plain-language explanation of what it does and when your community website actually needs one.

Aug 25, 2026 Read article