How to choose a domain name that will stand out + what to avoid
Choosing the right domain name is one of the most important ways to build trust and visibility online. It’s more than just your website’s...
Domain vs hosting: definition and differences
When creating a website, two terms you’ll encounter immediately are “domain name” and “web hosting.” While both are...
How to flush DNS: A step-by-step guide for Windows, macOS, Linux, and web browsers
Flushing DNS caches is a quick and easy solution to internet issues like inaccessible websites or 404 errors. It is risk-free and has various...
Change domain nameservers: point to a different provider (godaddy, namecheap, and others)
Nameservers define who manages your domain’s DNS zone and are responsible for mapping domain names to IP addresses. If you switch hosting...
What is a TLD? Understanding top-level domains and their role online
A top-level domain (TLD) is the final segment of a domain name that appears after the last dot, such as .com, .org, or .net. Also known as a domain...
What is DNS: A comprehensive guide to how it works
The Domain Name System (DNS) associates website names with their numerical Internet Protocol (IP) addresses that a web browser needs to locate the...
How to Buy a Domain Name in 5 Simple Steps and What to Consider When Purchasing a Domain
A domain name serves as your web address and a powerful branding tool for building first impressions. If you want to build an online presence,...
How to Successfully Locate and Edit Hosts File on a Mac Using Terminal
Users can emulate domain name system (DNS) changes by editing the hosts file. This includes overwriting DNS values set by the internet service...
How to check nameservers of a domain + common problems
If you are considering switching hosting providers or recently pointed your domain to a new host, it’s crucial to ensure that the nameservers...