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September 22, 2022
By Neil Golden
How to Use XAMPP for Local WordPress Development
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XAMPP and WordPress development go hand in hand. Learn how to use XAMPP and how to conduct a WordPress installation for XAMPP in this article.
September 22, 2022
By Neil Golden
Using MAMP with WordPress for Local Development
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Learn how to use MAMP with WordPress in this article. We explain how to install WordPress on MAMP. Learn how to install, configure, and use MAMP in this article.
September 14, 2022
Laragon: Best Local Development Environment for WordPress
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Laragon is a lightweight and efficient local WordPress dev environment. Learn about Laragon Laravel, and how to use Laragon WordPress for your site.
September 14, 2022
Transferring a domain from GoDaddy
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Transferring a domain from GoDaddy? Learn how to transfer a GoDaddy domain to Nexcess web hosting. Read our GoDaddy domain transfer guide to get started.
September 12, 2022
Overcome Web Hosting Issues & Pain Points with Managed Hosting from Nexcess
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Nexcess Speed, Scale, Support, Security, Staging, Stencils, Updates — learn about the key differentiators used to avoid web hosting issues and pain points.
September 11, 2022
How to Transfer Domains to/from Nexcess Web Hosting
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Hassle-free domain transfer to Nexcess. Protect your domain and learn how to transfer domains with ease.
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September 07, 2022
By Miles Zimmer
5 Best Mailchimp Alternatives for Email Marketing
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Learn the best Mailchimp alternatives and other email services like Mailchimp. See our pick for a Mailchimp free alternative and cheaper alternatives to Mailchimp.
September 07, 2022
By Miles Zimmer
How to Use the Nexcess Client Portal API Token
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In this article we will go into what API tokens are, how they are used, and how you can create your own for interfacing with the Nexcess Client Portal programmatically.
September 07, 2022
By Miles Zimmer
How to Optimize W3 Total Cache Settings & Plugin Setup
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Learn to leverage the W3 Total Cache plugin. Speed up your site with our guide on W3 Total Cache settings and set up.
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September 02, 2022
WordPress Caching: What Does Each Option Do
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WordPress has a number of different types of caching that can be used to speed up the front-end and back-end (wp-admin) load times.
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