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How to check if a website is down/offline or online or if it is just you?

There are a number of websites that let you check if a website is online or if it is just you. A couple of the most popular options include: Is It Down Right Now? Down for Everyone or Just Me … Continue reading

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Step-by-Step Guide to Create a Responsive .com Website: Domain, Hosting, Design & Promotion

“Can you provide a detailed step by step guide to create a responsive .com website, including how and where to get a domain name, where to host my site, how to design it, and how to publicize the site?” Having … Continue reading

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Craigslist alternative? Build it yourself with UltimateWB!

Craigslist has long been a household name when it comes to classified ads, job postings, gig listings, and more. However, there are various reasons why individuals and entrepreneurs are increasingly looking for alternatives to Craigslist. Perhaps you’re concerned about the … Continue reading

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What are the Drawbacks of Using an Open Source Website Builder?

Open source website builders, such as WordPress, Joomla, Magento, or Drupal, have gained immense popularity for their affordability and flexibility, making them a tempting choice for individuals and businesses looking to establish an online presence. However, it’s essential to be … Continue reading

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.com vs .us, .com vs .uk…..com vs Country Code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDs): Which domain extension should you choose?

Choosing the right domain extension for your website is a crucial decision that can impact your online presence, branding, and search engine visibility. While the .com domain is the most popular and widely recognized, country code top-level domains (ccTLDs) like … Continue reading

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How can I check my website’s backlinks on Google Search Console?

Step-by-Step Instructions To access your backlinks on Google Search Console, follow these steps: Types of Backlink Information You Can View You can filter the list of backlinks by: Viewing More Details About Individual Backlinks You can also click on the … Continue reading

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Does posting your content on your Facebook page or Twitter count as backlinks for your website when you link to it? (or should I say “X” instead of Twitter?!)

No, posting your content on your Facebook page or Twitter does not count as backlinks for your website, even if you link to it. This is because social media links are typically marked as “nofollow” by search engines, which means … Continue reading

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UltimateWB vs. PhotoShelter vs Zenfolio: What is the best photography website builder?

Are you a photographer searching for the perfect platform to build a stunning website and showcase your work to the world? In this blog post, we’ll take a close look at three popular website builders: UltimateWB, PhotoShelter, and Zenfolio. We’ll … Continue reading

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