How a Small Business Website Can Help You Grow

The internet has evolved from a simple information network, to become the world’s largest repository of data, learning, and communication tools. This has opened a pathway for digital marketing, creating strong opportunities for businesses to grow their brands, engage with customers, and promote products and services.

Despite the potential of digital marketing being well understood, there’s still a staggering number of small businesses that are yet to build their online presence. In fact, even in the United States, the world’s most highly developed market, up to 46% of small businesses lack a website.

There are now more than 4.5 billion internet users around the globe. Up to 80% of those users will research brands, products, and services online before making a purchasing decision.

If your business doesn’t have a website, you’re literally ignoring the majority of your potential market. Find out why a small business website helps, and start to develop your digital marketing strategy with the help of HostRound.

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Introducing JetBackup – Self-service backup system on cPanel

Here at HostRound, L.L.C., data protection is our top priority.
We are constantly improving our system, adding more features for our customers to provide a better user experience.

We’re delighted to introduce the latest addition to our services – JetBackup.
JetBackup is a new, self-service backup system that allows our shared hosting customers to restore individual files/folders, email accounts, databases and/or an entire hosting account directly from the cPanel control panel.

This means you (as a shared hosting customer) don’t need to open a support ticket to request an account restoration from yesterday’s backup, you can do it immediately yourself with just one click via cPanel > JetBackup.

We provide the seven most-recent daily backup copies in your cPanel. However, if you happen to need an older backup, this will only be the time when you’ll need to open a support ticket.
We highly recommend you regularly download a copy of your account backup. Continue reading Introducing JetBackup – Self-service backup system on cPanel

Spam Experts Outgoing Filter Available to all Shared Hosting Customers

We’ve got great news for shared hosting customers in 2019. As of March, all customers on our shared hosting platforms will have access to the class-leading SpamExperts outgoing filter.

This will ensure that our valued customers are able to avoid rejections and blacklisting. You’ll protect your brand, be better able to identify abuse from your own user accounts, and avoid severe fines related to unsolicited or malicious emails.

SpamExperts outgoing filter stops spam from leaving our network and increase credibility and deliverability, and it’s available today.

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Managed Hosting vs. Self-Managed: Which is Right for Your Business?

Choosing the right hosting solution is critical to the success of your business. Whether you are hosting a website to maintain online brand presence, or even if e-commerce forms the core of your business model, you will need a reliable hosting that helps you achieve your business goals.

In addition to choosing the right service provider, you’ll need to determine whether you need a managed hosting solution. With fully managed servers you can get access to the technology you need, even if you don’t have the technical know-how to install and maintain your own server.

If you’re confused about the differences between managed servers and their self-managed counterparts, then this simple guide will help you to make the right decision for your business.

Managed WordPress Hosting

Due to its flexibility, reliability, and extensive plugin support, WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) available today. The user-friendly interface of WordPress is one of the reasons why it has dominated the CMS market, but that ease of use does not translate to server installation, setup, and maintenance.

Not everyone has the experience or technical inclination to install, configure, and maintain a WordPress server. With managed WordPress hosting, this won’t become a problem. Continue reading Managed Hosting vs. Self-Managed: Which is Right for Your Business?

WordPress Cache – The Best 5 Plugins in 2018

Caching is one of the most important ways to improve the load time of your website. Users are likely to bounce from a website that takes too long to load.

With WordPress now being commonly used by a large number of businesses and individuals for developing a website, this content management system has included a number of plugins for caching.

Before proceeding to take a look at some of the fastest WordPress cache plugins for 2018, let us first understand the terms plugin and caching. Continue reading WordPress Cache – The Best 5 Plugins in 2018