Posts by Earth Girl Hosting
Earth Girl Hosting Launches Free WHOIS, htpasswd, and vCard to CSV Tools for Website Owners
We added three new, no-login tools to the new Tools menu on Earth Girl Hosting, built for people who run websites, manage domains, or move contacts between services. Each one is free, privacyāminded, and ready to use instantly. They help with verifying a domain’s registration, securing a folder, and converting contacts from .vcf to .csv.…
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How to Block a YouTube Channel in 2026
YouTube is one of the most powerful video platforms online, but the recommendation system sometimes serves content you would rather never see again. If you have ever wondered how to block a YouTube channel to clean up your feed, reduce distractions, protect kids, or create a more focused digital environment, you are definitely not alone.…
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How to Disable XML-RPC in WordPress (Without Breaking a Sweat)
If youāve ever peeked under the hood of your WordPress site, you mightāve come across something called xmlrpc.php. Sounds techy, right? Itās one of those behind-the-scenes features that most site owners never think about, until it starts causing trouble. At Earth Girl Hosting, we help folks run secure, speedy websites every day, whether theyāre blogging…
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What Are the Different Types of DDoS Attacks? A Hosting Expertās Guide
If your website suddenly slows to a crawl or goes completely offline while your server sounds like itās gasping for air, you might be under a DDoS attack. These attacks arenāt just for big corporations. Small businesses, blogs, and hosting companies get hit too, on a daily basis. Sometimes itās random, sometimes itās targeted, and…
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The Complete Guide to Adding Author Info in WordPress
You have all these blog posts and articles packed with awesome content on your website, and yet some or all do not have any author information in sight. Here’s the thing, research actually shows that readers appreciate authenticity and content they can personally connect with when they’re browsing through websites online. They want to know…
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š Fortify Your Fortress: A Friendly Guide to Setting Up Two-Factor Authentication in WordPress
These days, a simple password is about as effective as a āKeep Outā sign on a pirateās treasure chest (okay, that may be taking it too far, but hear us out). If you’re serious about securing your WordPress site, it’s time to upgrade your defenses with multi-factor authentication (MFA), and its better-known cousin, two-factor authentication…
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The Page Builder Debate: Gutenberg vs. Elementor – Which Should You Use in 2025?
Since 2003, WordPress has come a long way in helping website creators design stunning pages with ease. What started as a blogging tool is now one of the most powerful platforms for building websites of all kinds, thanks in large part to its flexible editing tools and vast plugin ecosystem (while the number of WordPress…
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Discover What’s New at Earth Girl Hosting in 2025: Upgrades, Updates, and More!
Hello, Earth Girl Hosting fans! Over the past year and a half (2024 and 2025), we’ve been hard at work making numerous updates to enhance your experience on our website. From refining designs to launching new pages, weāre thrilled to share these changes with you. And guess what? Our hosting plan prices remain unchanged! This…
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Hosting with a Purpose: A Guide to Christian Web Hosting
Imagine a world where the gospel could cross borders with a single click, connecting faithful hearts in ways never before possible. The Internet has turned this vision into reality and made it easier to connect to others, enabling us to exchange thoughts, build relationships, and bring communities together from far away. It helps build bridges…
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What’s the Difference Between FTP, FTPS, and SFTP
When it comes to editing or developing a website, web app, or software in general, knowing how to use and using secure and efficient file transfer protocols is crucial. Understanding the differences between FTP (File Transfer Protocol), FTPS (File Transfer Protocol Secure), and SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) can have an impact on your decision-making…
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