Tips & Tricks

Website speed matters – if your site loads slowly, people will leave. GTmetrix is a common tool for checking website performance, but it’s not the only one. This post examines different ways to test your website’s performance, including exploring several GTmetrix alternatives we recommend considering. We’ll also cover options if you’re looking for a free website performance …

Is your WordPress site bloated with unnecessary image sizes, slowing down your performance and hogging precious server space? WordPress automatically creates multiple default image sizes when you upload images. These default WordPress image sizes can quickly become a burden if you have a lot of media files on your server. This guide will teach you how …

Ever wondered how to make managing multiple WordPress websites easy – whether that involves a handful of sites or many hundreds? You’ve come to the right place. The answer is simple, and two-fold:  In this post, we’ll focus on #2. After all, if you’re reading this post on the RunCloud blog, you already know why …

Ghost is a free and open-source blogging platform built with Node.js. As a fast, modern WordPress alternative, Ghost is focused completely on professional publishing. If you only want to publish content on the web and don’t need the additional features offered by WordPress, then Ghost is a great choice. In this post, we will discuss …

Are you tired of unresponsive programs, resource-hogging applications, or rogue processes slowing your Linux system? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll talk about various techniques you can use to kill, force kill, and terminate processes in Ubuntu, Fedora, and other Linux distributions. Whether you’re troubleshooting a stubborn process, ending a runaway job, or simply …

If you’re running a WordPress website, these statistics make startling reading and underline just how critical it is to take WordPress security seriously and keep up to date with the latest advice. Fortunately, that’s what we’re going to do right now. Securing your WordPress website is essential, but how can you achieve this effectively? This is …

Navigating through Git can sometimes be challenging, especially when you need to undo changes or revert to a previous state. Understanding the various Git commands is important whether you want to revert the last commit, restore a previous commit, or change a commit message. Commands such as git revert, git revert HEAD, and git revert …

You might know how to build a Next.js application, but do you know how to deploy it on a server? If your answer is no, then you’ve come to the right place. Next.js allows you to build a fast website, but the big question is: where to deploy your Next.js app? There are lots of …

When working with networking services, you might encounter networking ports on Linux. But have you ever wondered what these ports are? In this post, we will explain everything you need to know about networking ports in Linux, including how different networking protocols (TCP and UDP) use these ports. We will also show you how to …