This CharlesWorks article addresses the intricacies of DNS (Domain Name System) and the challenges users might face with intermittent website connectivity due to DNS issues. It emphasizes the importance of DNS in internet connections and highlights the complexity of the connection process. The article provides a solution for better DNS by recommending Google’s public DNS servers. Furthermore, it offers step-by-step instructions for checking and modifying DNS settings on both Apple Mac and Windows 10 computers, ensuring users can easily navigate and adjust their DNS configurations.
Domains
Correcting WordPress folder to subdomain URL changes using redirection
Sometimes we might go from a site located in a folder off the root of a site to a subdomain or site of its own in a standalone environment. Why would we want to do this? There are some advantages for separating out your sub-sites into separate sites: Security: With...
How to move a domain from one Namecheap account to another
You can move a domain to another Namecheap account using the Change Ownership option. Once the domain is completely moved to another account, the new domain holder becomes responsible for all the domain payments. Considered these before a domain push to another...
Review of Domain Name Tips
We've published information in the past about domain names. Whether your domain name is for personal use or for your business, we hope you find the following tips to be helpful. Keywords Having words pertinent to your business in your domain are increasingly...
Your Domain Registration
Your domain name is the least expensive piece of one's Internet presence - yet one of the most important! Domain names are annually renewed and paid for just like a post office box - if it lapses, anyone else can obtain it and use it. It can be a nightmare to recover...
Uncustomary Domain Names
Porn, Pornography, and the .XXX and Pornographic appearing Domain Names So how did you end up here? We hope you are also wondering about that. By now you have figured out we are not a porn site and there is no pornography here. Why would CharlesWorks even have an XXX...
New Website Agenda
Thank you for considering CharlesWorks to host and or create your website! This agenda is intended to outline the basics of what is involved with website creation and how we at CharlesWorks work with our clients. Please feel free to ask additional questions. Domain...
Transferring a Domain from a GoDaddy Account to CharlesWorks
Transferring a domain from a GoDaddy account to the CharlesWorks GoDaddy account must be done in the account where the domain is currently held. It is very straightforward. Domains cannot be "pulled" from an account. They must be "pushed" from the account to another...
Thank you all from CharlesWorks!
The summer is coming to a close, and you know what's next: the Holidays! We would like to get a jump on the season of thanks by letting you know how much we appreciate your continued patronage. Thanks to faithful web clients like yourself, CharlesWorks has seen the...
How to Choose your Web hosting Company:
Seven questions to ask your potential provider! If you or your business has an online presence, a crucial part of the whole web presence is deciding who will host your website. The web hoster provides the web space. It also manages the servers on which your site will...