DataPacketBrian is a senior IT specialist, investor and owner of DataPacket. He writes about Internet advocacy, the Web hosting industry, security and news.
Merry Christmas from all of us at DataPacket! This time of year is about family, kindness, and taking a moment to slow down. We are thankful for everyone who trusts us with their websites, servers, and online projects. Whether you’ve been with us for many years or just joined recently, we truly appreciate you. Since […]
At DataPacket, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, both in real life and on the internet. That means kids, teens, and adults. Bullying can happen at school, at work, on the bus, in group chats, in games, and on social media. It is when someone is mean on purpose again and again, and it […]
Today, we’re here to bid a fond farewell to our trusty companion, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. After a remarkable five-year journey, the standard support for this long-term support (LTS) version is ending today. Yes, it’s bittersweet, but fear not! We’ve got a new companion waiting for us in the wings: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Before we delve […]
Hey there, if you’re anything like me, you know that managing your WordPress site isn’t just about creating great content. It’s also about making sure that content gets seen by the right people, at the right time. That’s where WordPress SEO comes into play. In today’s post, we’re going to dive into the world of […]
As the dominant search engine, Google continually updates its algorithms to ensure users receive the most relevant search results. But, did you know that Google’s patents can provide valuable insights into its ranking factors and SEO? In this article, we’ll explore ten Google patents that can help us better understand its search algorithms and offer […]
At DataPacket, we pride ourselves on providing cost-effective and reliable shared hosting solutions for individuals and small businesses. To ensure our clients fully enjoy the benefits of shared hosting, we encourage adherence to proper etiquette. This guide outlines valuable tips for a harmonious and efficient shared hosting experience with DataPacket. Resource Management Being mindful of […]
The web hosting industry has evolved tremendously since the early days of the internet. With the rise of new technologies, the industry has adapted to meet the growing demands of businesses and individuals alike. As we look towards the future, it’s important to understand the trends and technologies that are shaping the web hosting landscape. […]
In this article, we will cover the top website tips for 2023 that businesses can implement to improve their online presence and attract more visitors. In 2023, websites will continue to be a critical aspect of every business. With the ever-growing number of websites on the internet, it is becoming more challenging for businesses to […]
Dedicated hosting can offer several benefits over shared hosting, but it also comes with some downsides. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons why you might need a dedicated server and when it may not be necessary. Dedicated hosting means that you are renting an entire physical server for your website(s) alone. You have complete […]
Online marketing, also known as digital marketing, is the process of promoting products, services, or brands through digital channels, such as search engines, social media, email, and websites. In this glossary, we will define and explain some of the most common online marketing terms that you need to know. [lwptoc colorScheme=”inherit”] A/B Testing A/B testing […]