With 2015 quickly approaching, it is about that time of year when we all start to make New Year's resolutions. If you own an ecommerce site, this year you should be making a resolution to minimize website downtime and increase your site's performance. Here are some tips to help you stick to this resolution.
Read more →As the last days of Christmas shopping are upon us, last-minute shoppers who procrastinate shopping for gifts are driving the traffic of ecommerce sites higher than ever. The question is, does your site have the bandwidth necessary to handle the influx of traffic? Checking Your Site's Bandwidth
Read more →Christmas is nearly upon us and many websites are being hit hard with increased traffic and blessed with an abundance of sales. The question is, how is your site holding up during the holiday season, and are you ready if the worst happens and downtime hits? Here are some things to keep in mind for the 2014 Christmas shopping season… Even the Internet Giants Go Down
Read more →While 'free' might seem like a good thing, sometimes it really is too good to be true and as many people learn, you get what you pay for. If you're not paying anything, you're probably not getting very much. In fact, some companies lure you in with a 'free' service that just can't serve all of your website monitoring needs so you eventually upgrade to the paid plan, and it's not really free after all. In such cases, the rate may have been higher than what it would have been had you gone with a 'paid' service to being with.
Read more →Website monitoring has become a must-have in the world of online commerce. Some people, however, may not see why website monitoring and server monitoring are so crucial in today's online day and age. In the era of ecommerce, what exactly happens to websites that do not have monitoring service in place? Here are some cautionary tales to help you understand why downtime is so dreaded among those in the know.
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