Domain Name Sanity Blog
I Bought a Domain, Now What?
You finally went ahead and bought the perfect domain name. And if not perfect, good enough. It represents you or your brand well, and you’re finally ready to get things started. But what are you supposed to do next? Obviously, the idea is getting your website online and reaching a…
What is a .me Domain?
The .me domain is a growing trend for good reason: it seems personal. After all, what’s more personal than me? This domain extension offers a lot of versatility for websites names, personal blogs and resumes, call-to-action websites, and businesses seeking to emphasize…
What is .io?
The .io extension became quite popular very quickly. It’s a favorite among start-ups, and it’s increasingly associated with software developers. In fact, in the tech industry, .io is now considered the domain abbreviation for input/output. But was this the original meaning of the extension?
5 Fixes for Error Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress
Nothing short of finding you’ve run out of coffee in the morning can be as frustrating as finding “Error establishing a database connection” on your WordPres website. This error code indicates that your website has lost access to your WordPress database, and so it has gone…
9 Ways to Fix 502 Bad Gateway Error on Your WordPress Site
There’s no shortage of errors you’ll experience on WordPress – but that’s not us saying it’s no good – it’s great, in fact. The thing is, errors and using the Internet pretty much come hand in hand. The 502 Bad Gateway error is not limited to WordPress – it can happen on just…
10 Easy Ways to Fix ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED
Sometimes – hopefully less often than not – you try to access a website and you get an error code instead of that blog on permaculture you’ve been meaning to take a look at but haven’t found the time to. Until now. And now, when you finally got around to it, it won’t open…
10 Ways to Increase the WordPress Maximum Upload File Size
One of the first things you unhappily discovered on your new WordPress website is that there’s a limit to the size of the files you can upload. Especially if you were excited to spice your website up with some hefty media files, you were probably left disheartened to learn that the…
2 Ways to Fix the Leverage Browser Caching Warning in WordPress
By now, it’s a well-known fact that website loading speed is a crucial factor in SEO rankings. In fact, nine whole years ago, in April of 2010, Google announced that the loading speed of a web page has become a factor in your website’s search result ranking.
Quick Fixes for the WordPress White Screen of Death
We’ll just come right out and say it – the WordPress white screen of death sucks. You are peacefully and happily navigating through your WordPress site, tweaking things here and there, making it all pretty – and all of a sudden, it happens.
Or you try to open your admin dash…