Rocket.net Joins Hosting.com – A Merger That Could Redefine Hosting

Every once in a while, the hosting industry gets a shakeup big enough to make even the most jaded execs sit up and pay attention. This is one of those moments. Rocket.net - the fast-rising managed WordPress platform that barely existed six years ago and is already making noise at the top of the market - is officially joining forces with Hosting.com

Is the New WP Admin Going to Help WordPress Grow Again?

WordPress has been losing traction with new users, and the outdated WP Admin is a big reason why. After gathering feedback at WordCamp EU in Basel, I share why the first-time user experience matters, what’s wrong with today’s admin, and how the new WP Admin could be the hope for WordPress growth if it’s done right.

group.one acquires SocialPilot in $50 Million deal

Sweden-based digital solutions provider group.one has announced the acquisition of SocialPilot, a leading social media management platform, in a transaction valued at over $50 million. This move strengthens group.one's portfolio of SaaS tools aimed at small and midsize businesses (SMBs), extending its reach into the fast-growing sector of marketing

Shared Hosting Tips in Kenya

Africa’s digital boom offers huge potential for internet and hosting markets. Kenya, a leading tech hub, exemplifies this growth as it adopts digital technologies.

How Cloudways is challenging traditional hosting providers – exclusive interview with Fatih Mehtap

After WordCamp Europe, I had the opportunity to speak with one of the most strategic minds in cloud hosting today – Fatih Mehtap, Vice President...

Shared Hosting Tips in Pakistan

Pakistan’s web hosting market is growing, with increasing demand for affordable and reliable shared hosting solutions. While internet speeds remain a challenge, local businesses and...

Hosting.com: the story behind a global hosting brand

Seb de Lemos didn’t mean to start one of the world’s fastest-growing hosting companies. Like many in the industry, he began at home, "playing around with computers in my parents’ house" as he says. What started as a teenage experiment eventually became a global brand managing millions of websites: World Host Group.

Why is the Web Agency Summit important for hosters?

Web hosting companies and web agencies are part of the same ecosystem. Agencies build websites, and those websites need hosting. It’s a clear connection. In...

Shared hosting tips in Indonesia

Indonesia is one of the fastest-growing digital markets in the world, driven by a large population, increasing internet penetration, and a dynamic business environment. With a rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses must navigate language preferences, diverse payment systems, customer service expectations, and regulatory changes to succeed.

What is the Secure Hosting Alliance? Explained by David Snead

The Secure Hosting Alliance (SHA) is an initiative that brings together hosting companies and industry experts to increase responsibility among hosting service providers. David Snead, Director of the Secure Hosting Alliance, spoke with Konrad Keck to explain how SHA operates and why it's important.