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Shockingly, 63% of all data breaches are caused by weak, default, or stolen passwords. If that statistic made you worried, it’s time you implemented the tips in this blog post to ensure you are practicing good password management. Below are… Continue Reading →
Connecting your domain to Shopify, using the SmartHost Customer Portal is simple and easy to do. Below is a step-by-step guide on how to connect your domain to Shopify: Step 1: Log into Shopify Once you have logged in to… Continue Reading →
Backups are an essential part of our business at SmartHost. Protecting ourselves and our customers against loss of data, updates or human errors, malware infections, and many other issues is an extremely important part of SmartHost’s procedures. Recently, a massive… Continue Reading →
When setting a new mail client, you will be given the choice between two options during the setup phase: IMAP or POP3. Both IMAP and POP3 are protocols used to handle incoming mail. If someone sends you an email, your… Continue Reading →
As a result of the global pandemic and in a bid to encourage trading, the standard rate of Irish VAT was reduced to 21% for a six-month period from 1st of September 2020 to the 28th of February 2021. The… Continue Reading →
Working from home can be difficult at times. Distractions come all too easily in the form of children, pets, phones, or the fridge (at least in my case). Remote working takes discipline focus, whether you are an employer or employee…. Continue Reading →
HOW TO: Transferring the domain(s) you own to SmartHost is incredibly easy. Before you start, we would recommend getting in contact with your current registrar (who sold you the domain) and asking for an EPP Code. What is an EPP… Continue Reading →
First off, let’s explain what a domain name is? Simply put, a domain name is a name someone types into their browser URL to find your website. For us, our domain name is smarthost.ie. You can think of a domain… Continue Reading →
At SmartHost, we take the security and reliability of our services very seriously. As part of this commitment, we take frequent backups of all our customers’ data. In fact, we take 4 full snapshots of all customer website data, databases,… Continue Reading →
With so much of our lives passing through mobile devices and laptops, it’s easy to see why criminals target them so frequently. Hostile attacks on companies, government bodies, and individuals do not appear to be slowing down, making it even… Continue Reading →