by Ron Shank | Announcements |
Just a heads up. We have scheduled server maintenance for Tuesday, May 26th, as part of an infrastructure upgrade. Our goal is zero downtime, and we are not expecting any interruption to your website. You may notice brief periods of slowness while systems sync during...
by Ron Shank | Announcements |
Act. If you've been using Gmail as the central hub for every single one of your email accounts: pulling in messages from Yahoo, Outlook, or your own custom business domain: that convenient setup is about to break! It’s a big change, and it’s happening right now in...
by Ron Shank | Announcements |
I’ve had 2 conversations – just this week – about people guest blogging here at Optimus Media. Both had great-looking sites and I found what both were doing to be very interesting. I thought, why not share some of that with you? So,...
by Ron Shank | Announcements, Security |
Yesterday, we experienced an attack on several WordPress websites due to shared hosting customers not updating a plugin. I can not stress the importance of keeping WordPress and it’s plugins updated. If you can not do this yourself, we do offer a cost-effective...
by Ron Shank | Announcements, Security |
I’m not being dramatic here. Your website is under attack constantly. Last week we saw hackers take advantage of two separate customers and these exploited sites resulted in service outages for many of our clients. Just like millions of other websites...
by Ron Shank | Announcements |
If you are having issues with email, the first step is to check your settings. Here are our recommended settings for our shared hosting customers. Secure SSL/TLS Settings (Recommended) Username: Full email address Password: Use the email account’s password....