What is a Domain Name?

What is a Domain Name? For those who are new to the website game, there’s some confusion about what is what when it comes to websites. Web hosting is your virtual “lot” on the web, so we’ll talk about it like it’s real estate. Think about your home – how do people find you? You…

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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing a Domain Name

In the modern era of e-commerce, it is pretty much impossible to maximize your business revenues and profits without a commercial website. Through a website, you can establish a firm online presence, and reach out to audiences all across the globe. However, this is only possible if your website turns out to be successful, and…

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Tips to Remember While Choosing a Domain Name

Are you planning to start a new website? Or maybe you are just rebranding an existing one? Either way, you need a domain name that will form the basis of your website’s identity and make it stand out from your competitors. Choosing the right domain name for your website is vital for this. You might…

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Creating a Subdomain in cPanel

Subdomains are prefixes that you add to your main domain to create a new destination on your hosting account. For example, if your domain name is “example.com” then a possible subdomain could be “buy.example.com”. Adding a subdomain will give you the option to add separate content to your site while staying on your domain. Here’s…

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Earth Girl Hosting | Welcome to Earth Girl!

GET YOUR 30-DAYS OF FREE WEB HOSTING Is your web host accessible? knowledgable? affordable? helpful? invested? If not, it’s time. We provide 24/7/365 live support and loads of tools to keep your site running smoothly so you can rest easy. TRY US FOR FREE Support on Your Terms Not everyone works 9-5, so it’s important…

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Earth Girl Hosting | Your Helpful Web Host

GET YOUR 30-DAYS OF FREE WEB HOSTING Is your web host accessible? knowledgable? affordable? helpful? invested? If not, it’s time. We provide 24/7/365 live support and loads of tools to keep your site running smoothly so you can rest easy. TRY US FOR FREE Support on Your Terms Not everyone works 9-5, so it’s important…

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Starting an e-commerce business

7 Things to Know Before Starting an E-Commerce Business

Ever since the pandemic, more and more businesses have been forced to transition to online marketplaces instead of the traditional brick-and-mortar business model. Who can blame them, though, as today’s consumers are looking for convenience in shopping from their homes and are more tuned to navigate online marketplaces like Amazon, Shopify, and eBay. Big names…

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Create a Site with SitePad

Click Create a New Site. Click Get Started. Select a Theme Use the menu on the left-hand side of the menu to navigate to a base theme. There are hundreds to choose from, so take your time and select the one closest to the look you’re going for. When you’ve found the one you want…

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Using Gmail to Handle EarthGirl Email

Using Gmail to manage your mail is a great way to save space on your server, and it’s really handy, too! Here’s how: From your Gmail account, click the Settings icon on the top-right of your screen, then select See All Settings. Click Accounts and Import from the top menu. Incoming Email In the section marked Check mail from…

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How Do I Know If My Website Has A Virus?

It can really happen to any of us. Getting a virus on your website is not only frustrating, but it can be very costly.  Prevention is always the best course of action, but sometimes it just gets past you. Prevention starts with the basics: Choose a unique password & change it now and then Be…

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