• Best Practices for Compressing & Resizing Images

    Best Practices for Compressing & Resizing Images

    Resize, compress, upload. It’s all about reducing your image file size as much as possible without sacrificing quality. Here’s how in a few simple steps. Table of Contents Step 1: Pick the right file format Step 2: Know your size & compression targets Step 3: Choose your compression/resize tool type Step 4: Narrow it down…

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  • What Are Pointer Records and Why You Should Set Them Up for Your Website

    What Are Pointer Records and Why You Should Set Them Up for Your Website

    The internet lets anyone be whoever they want to be. This fact gets exploited by hackers and spammers, which causes problems. That’s why there are obstacles put in place to ensure identification.  When your company sends out an email blast, some servers might reject the message if it can’t verify the website or IP address…

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  • The 2020 Bluehost Holiday Gift Guide

    The 2020 Bluehost Holiday Gift Guide

    The holiday season is upon us and it’s time to start shopping! With eCommerce and digital storefronts becoming a bigger part of our online experiences, it can be overwhelming trying to decide where you should shop and what to choose. Whether you’re looking to improve your health and wellness, change up your beauty routine, or…

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  • WordPress 5.5.3: Security Measures, Formatting Clean Up, and Glitch Resolution

    WordPress 5.5.3: Security Measures, Formatting Clean Up, and Glitch Resolution

    As the holiday season ramps up, WordPress is busy at work to deliver WordPress 5.6 before the end of the year.  In the meantime, WordPress has released new versions of its platform, and Gutenberg updates. The maintenance release, 5.5.1, from last month, was followed up with WordPress 5.5.2 and 5.5.3, which fixes security concerns and…

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  • How To Use LinkedIn For Business Promotion + LinkedIn Marketing Strategies

    How To Use LinkedIn For Business Promotion + LinkedIn Marketing Strategies

    Setting up a booth at a trade show is a wonderful way to promote your company. You meet new leads or potential partners, you network with folks in your industry, and you get to showcase your company and its achievements.  This is the same opportunity offered by LinkedIn.  LinkedIn is not just for job seekers…

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  • Gutenberg News: What’s New in Gutenberg 9.3.0 | November 2020

    Gutenberg News: What’s New in Gutenberg 9.3.0 | November 2020

    The Gutenberg team released Gutenberg version 9.3.0 on Nov. 4, 2020. With minor enhancements and the introduction of significant experiments, the latest version of Gutenberg is a clear step towards the future of full website editing. The Gutenberg project is moving through phase two of its four-phase roadmap to revolutionize WordPress. Phase one was complete…

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  • Google’s Journalist Studio Introduces a Suite of Applications for Journalists, and Here’s How It Can Help Your Business Too

    Google’s Journalist Studio Introduces a Suite of Applications for Journalists, and Here’s How It Can Help Your Business Too

    A well-reported news story has the power to change the world. Investigative journalists spend time and resources thoroughly researching a topic, and then they turn it into compelling content for their readers. It’s a challenging feat to achieve. When investigating a story, journalists amass a mountain of data in interviews, reports, images, documents, and audio. …

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  • How to Maintain a Professional Environment When Having a Virtual Interview

    How to Maintain a Professional Environment When Having a Virtual Interview

    The 2020 pandemic has forced many of us to stay inside. Social activities we once did in person are now done over screens.  Virtual happy hour, anyone?  As the world keeps turning, people are still looking for new jobs and opportunities. That means virtual interviews are also becoming more common as companies choose to vet…

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  • Take Your SEO to the Next Level With the SEO Tools Grow Plan

    Take Your SEO to the Next Level With the SEO Tools Grow Plan

    SEO (search engine optimization) is a necessary, ongoing process if you want to continue to get found on the major search engines. If you have already started with Bluehost’s SEO Tools and you are wondering where to go from there, look no further than the SEO Tools Grow plan. With SEO Grow, you will unlock…

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  • WordPress 5.5.1: Platform Tune-Up and Bug Fixes | October 2020

    WordPress 5.5.1: Platform Tune-Up and Bug Fixes | October 2020

    As the leaves change colors, temperatures drop, and pumpkins dominate beverages and desserts, WordPress updates in 2020 are rolling in during the home stretch of the year.  Last month, WordPress released core software version 5.5 and moved events online. This month, the updates keep coming with bug fixes and a new default theme.  Get up…

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