When you are setting up a website, one of the technologies you’ll encounter is the Domain Name System(DNS). DNS’ primarily…
Author: David Okwii
Configuring Nginx to redirect http www-name to non-www https
One of the things you have to do when setting a website is first ensure it runs on secure https…
Using Git instead of FTP for WordPress deployments
The default way most developers deploy WordPress websites from their local development machines to the either shared or dedicated hosting…
What happens when your domain name expires?
Having a domain name is a bit like a land lease. You possess the land but you don’t own it.…
Is your website down? Here’s how to tell and troubleshoot issues
Been in a situation where you go to bed happy and calm and then wake up to missed calls and…
Top 5 cool African domain ccTLD that can be used internationally
African ccTLD are on the rise despite still registering abysmal number of less than 2 million records. Most African business…
What’s the price of African ccTLD domain names?
There are less than 2 million African Country Code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) domain names according to recent report by…
How to get back a lost domain name
You are probably reading this because either you have lost a domain name that you wish to regain or you…
How not to lose your domain name to squatters
It takes time to come up with the perfect domain name. When I got an idea for automating website uptime,…
Top 5 DNS lookup tools you should use for your domain
We have established that one of the causes of website downtime could be misconfigured Domain Name System(DNS) records for your…