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Practical guides on hosting, website security, maintenance and domains for Australian businesses.
Can you host multiple websites on one hosting account? Yes, but one hack can spread to every site. The pros, the pitfalls and when a VPS is the cleaner choice.
Warning page in front of your website? Here’s how Google, Norton and McAfee blocklists work, how to check them for free, and how delisting really works.
Can you get a .com.au without an ABN? Yes, with an ACN, ARBN or Australian trade mark. The eligibility paths, and the mistakes that get domains cancelled.
Nameservers vs DNS records explained simply. Learn which one to change for a new website, new email or a new host, and how to avoid taking email down.
Does an exact match domain still help SEO? Google says keywords in a domain have hardly any effect. Here’s what still matters when you choose a name.
Website down? A calm 30-minute plan: check if it’s really down, find out whether it’s the domain, hosting or the site itself, and know when to escalate.
Work out your website downtime cost in four parts: lost sales, lost enquiries, wasted ad spend and recovery. A simple calculator with worked examples.
Email marketing for small business in Australia: why your own list beats social reach, the Spam Act rules in plain English, and how to start this month.
A calm, step-by-step plan for the first hour after a WordPress hack: contain it, preserve the evidence, lock down access and call for help.
auDRP explained in plain English: what you must prove, what counts as bad faith, costs from $2,000, how long it takes and when it won’t help with a squatter.
How to fix broken links and 404 errors the SEO-safe way: find them free, decide between a fix, a 301 redirect or a clean 404, and stop new ones.
What a WordPress staging site is, a five-step routine for safe updates, and how to tell whether your website needs one.