https://www.sectorlink.comSectorlink Blog RSS Feeden-usCopyright (C) 2026 Sectorlink L.L.C.When businesses start looking for dedicated servers, the first thing many notice is price. Some providers advertise extremely low monthly costs, promising powerful hardware and unl...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/dedicated-servers-why-the-cheapest-option-can-cost-you-moreWed, 25 Mar 2026Unsolicited lead generation emails are no longer a minor inconvenience. They represent a persistent operational and security issue for businesses of all sizes. Disguised as legitimate sales outreach, these emails consume time, introduce risk, and ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/lead-generation-spam-what-you-should-do-about-itFri, 27 Feb 2026Artificial Intelligence has moved from novelty to default workflow in a very short period of time. Customers use it to draft support emails. Businesses deploy it to answer tickets. Marketing teams automate replies. On the surface, this appears eff...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/when-ai-becomes-the-middleman-the-growing-frustration-with-automated-communicationSun, 15 Feb 2026When evaluating colocation pricing, power is often the most misunderstood line item. Many organizations look at a listed cost per kilowatt (kW) or amp and assume they are paying strictly for electricity delivered to their rack or cabinet. In reali...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/understanding-colocation-power-pricing-why-power-is-more-than-just-electricityWed, 28 Jan 2026Reports yesterday of a widespread disruption affecting Microsoft 365 and Exchange Online highlighted a growing concern for businesses that rely entirely on large, centralized cloud platforms for mission-critical services like emai...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/microsoft-365-and-exchange-online-outages-why-businesses-are-re-evaluating-cloud-email-providersFri, 23 Jan 2026Keeping server software up to date is a foundational requirement for operating any reliable hosting or IT infrastructure. Whether a server runs a website, email platform, database, or internal business application, outdated software introduces avo...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-keeping-your-server-software-up-to-date-is-critical-for-security-and-reliabilityTue, 20 Jan 2026When it comes to managing your domain, your choice of name servers plays a major role in security, performance, and reliability. One of the most widely trusted platforms for this purpose is Cloudflare. Using Cloudflare name server...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-using-cloudflare-name-servers-is-a-smart-choice-for-your-domainTue, 30 Dec 2025Customers often request the newest server hardware because they believe it will make their website run faster. In most cases, upgrading hardware does not improve performance. Typical websites do not use even a fraction of the resources available o...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/do-you-really-need-the-newest-server-hardware-why-most-websites-do-not-benefit-from-upgradesFri, 05 Dec 2025Today the Internet faced another significant global outage, coming only weeks after the major Amazon service disruption. Cloudflare, one of the largest global network and security providers, suffered a widespread failure that took a massive number...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/major-cloudflare-outage-and-how-sectorlink-shined-when-others-went-darkTue, 18 Nov 2025 Most people trust their calendar as much as their inbox — maybe even more. But that trust is exactly what cybercriminals are now exploiting. 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While the official kickoff is in O...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/cybersecurity-awareness-month-is-coming:-what-it-means-for-your-businessFri, 05 Sep 2025Flint, MI – July 23, 2025 – Sectorlink, delivering managed web hosting, dedicated servers, colocation, and email solutions worldwide, is proud to announce that our cloud web hosting email platform has official...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/sectorlink-moves-cloud-web-hosting-email-to-smartermailTue, 05 Aug 2025Colocation hosting gives businesses the ability to house their own servers in a professional data center without the high costs of building and managing one in-house. To understand the monthly price, it helps to break it into several core componen...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-determines-the-monthly-cost-of-colocation-hostingFri, 04 Jul 2025Over the past few years, many traditional web hosting companies have quietly pulled back on a service that used to be standard: email hosting. 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Whether you're running a personal blog or managing an e-commerce platform, SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) ensures that data transmitted between the user's browser and your ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/free-vs-paid-ssl-certificates-is-saving-15-worth-the-riskThu, 10 Oct 2024When setting up a dedicated server, selecting the right operating system (OS) is crucial for performance, security, and overall functionality. The decision typically comes down to two main options: Linux or Windows...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/linux-vs-windows-choosing-the-best-os-for-your-dedicated-serverTue, 01 Oct 2024Invoice scams are a growing threat in the business world, exploiting trust and urgency to defraud companies out of significant sums of money. 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If so, you need to consider using a dedicated server. Dedicated servers are not shared with other users, which gives you complete control over the hardware and software. This means that yo...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-benefits-of-using-a-dedicated-serverFri, 15 Sep 2023Picture this: you've just set up a stunning website showcasing your world-class products, or perhaps you've started a captivating blog that's ready to captivate readers worldwide. Your email is set up too, and you're ready to conn...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-risks-of-bypassing-professional-web-hostingWed, 06 Sep 2023Imagine a world where every time you wanted to visit your favorite coffee shop, instead of simply recalling its name, you had to remember its exact latitude and longitude coordinates. Sounds exhausting, right? 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They serve as vigilant gatekeepers, tirelessly protecting us from the deluge of spam that threatens to inundate our inboxes every day. But what exactly is a spam fi...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-do-my-emails-land-in-spam-how-to-reach-the-inbox-every-timeWed, 12 Jul 2023The cornerstone of your digital identity, a domain name, holds significant importance in today's internet-driven era. It is the virtual address where your potential customers, readers, or followers can find your business, blog, or personal profile...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/unlocking-the-perfect-domain-your-key-to-online-successWed, 05 Jul 2023In today's competitive world, businesses need high-performing and secure hosting solutions to stay ahead. Two of the most robust options are Managed Dedicated Servers and Bare Meta...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/understanding-managed-dedicated-servers-and-bare-metal-serversThu, 29 Jun 2023Network security is a paramount concern in our technologically driven world, and there's an enormous variety of tools available to protect your online infrastructure. Among these tools, ConfigServer Firewall (CSF) stands out with its remarkable ba...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/securing-servers-with-configserver-firewall-csfWed, 21 Jun 2023Website owners may consider their site as their virtual property, something they've invested in with countless hours and resources to ensure a seamless, engaging experience for visitors. However, the crux is, like any other property, your site can...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/taking-the-reins-the-importance-of-backing-up-your-websiteTue, 20 Jun 2023When it comes to online marketing, there's no denying the power of a well-crafted blog article. Blogging is one of the most effective ways to increase visibility, drive organic traffic, and establish yourself or your brand as an industry leader. H...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/master-blogging-boost-website-traffic-in-15-effective-stepsTue, 13 Jun 2023Choosing the right hosting solution is crucial for businesses seeking optimal performance, scalability, and control over their online platforms. Two popular options that often come into consideration are managed dedicated servers and cloud servers...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/managed-vs-cloud-servers-ideal-hosting-solutionWed, 07 Jun 2023In today's fast-paced world, website speed is crucial for maintaining a competitive online presence. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) have gained popularity as a tool to enhance website performance by reducing latency and improving loading times. ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/debunking-cdn-myths-speeding-up-your-websiteTue, 30 May 2023When it comes to managing the server requirements of a business, you might find yourself at a crossroads: should you lease a dedicated server or opt for server...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/leveraging-server-colocation-for-business-growthTue, 23 May 2023Are you planning to hire a web developer for your business but feel overwhelmed by the process? Finding the right web developer can significantly impact the success of your online presence. This step-by-step guide will help you navigate the hiring...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/web-developer-hiring-guide-achieving-success-onlineFri, 19 May 2023"Why are websites important?" If you're a business owner asking this question, you're on the right track to understanding the dynamics of modern business success. Credibility and Professionalism Websites are im...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-are-websites-important-unveiling-their-crucial-role-in-business-successWed, 17 May 2023The world of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is rife with myths and misconceptions. Among these is the belief that a dedicated IP address can boost your website's SEO ranking. This notion has been a topic of debate among website owners, digital m...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/debunked-dedicated-ip-addresses-dont-boost-seoTue, 16 May 2023Introduction Mail protocols play an essential role in the process of sending and receiving emails. These protocols establish a systematic method of communication between email servers and clients, ensuring that the right messages are d...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/mail-protocols-explained-smtp-pop2-imap-eas-and-mapiMon, 15 May 2023Introduction The world of web hosting can be an intimidating place for beginners, with a plethora of hosting options available at varying price points and features. Web hosting review websites often come to the rescue, providing an eas...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/web-hosting-reviews-navigating-bias-hidden-ownershipWed, 10 May 2023Introduction Table indexing is a critical aspect of optimizing database performance in MySQL, especially for data-driven websites and applications like WordPress. 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A huge number of them run on dedicated servers, intended to host and distribute the data for the si...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-much-does-a-dedicated-server-costFri, 17 Jun 2022Did you know that there are almost 2 billion websitesin existence and new ones are popping up all the time? If you're in the business of web design...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/web-developer-tools-that-every-developer-should-considerMon, 06 Jun 2022Data loss (and theft) is more expensive than you probably think. Consider for a moment that a single megabyte of lost data translates to approximately $10,000 ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/colocation-servers-vs-dedicated-servers-what-is-the-differenceFri, 27 May 2022Did you know that the number of business and consumer e-mails sent out each day is expected to reachalmost 350 billion by next year? 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Knowing and understanding these tips will ens...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/4-wordpress-security-tips-to-keep-your-website-safeMon, 13 Dec 202196 percent oforganizations use the cloud in one way or another. In 2021, if you aren't taking adv...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-does-colocation-hosting-workWed, 08 Dec 20214 billion people use their emails every day. This makes it especially important to choose the right email hosting provider for your business. Not only is this beneficial,...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-can-an-email-hosting-provider-do-for-youWed, 01 Dec 202138% of people tha...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/3-web-development-trends-to-look-out-for-in-2022Mon, 22 Nov 2021Every business needs a great website. The content and design matter. Yet, a top priority for business owners is deciding how to host your website and data. As more businesses turn to the Internet to survive in today's digital economy, yo...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/5-reasons-why-your-business-needs-a-dedicated-serverThu, 11 Nov 2021Are you thinking about starting a website? With over one billion websites in existence, it's safe to say you'll be under some competition. That's why it's best to ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-to-choose-the-best-website-hosting-providerWed, 27 Oct 2021Traditionally, if you wanted to host a website you'd need to create a server and host everything on this one machine. While this is still used, cloud-based hosting may be a better option for you. ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-benefits-of-cloud-based-hostingWed, 06 Oct 2021What if you were accidentally keeping your business from reaching its full potential? For a business to be truly successful, it needs to find the right provider for hosting and email services. Unfortunately, most businesses don't know ho...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-to-find-the-right-email-services-and-hosting-providerTue, 14 Sep 2021For new web developers, there's a whole wide world (er, web) of experiences waiting out there. And for experienced web developers, the fie...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-latest-techniques-and-tips-for-web-developersMon, 30 Aug 2021According to reports, the data center colocation market is expanding at a rapid rate and is expected to grow by13.3% from 2021 to 2028. This is not surprising given the advantages of server colocation. However, colocation servers do also...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-are-the-pros-and-cons-of-a-colocated-serverTue, 24 Aug 2021What if a simple misunderstanding ruined your entire website? When you're creating a website, nothing is quite as important as the server. And you need to know whether you need ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/differences-between-a-dedicated-webserver-and-a-shared-webserverMon, 16 Aug 2021Did you know that, according to The Balance Small Business, nearly half of small businesses in the US (46%) don't have a website for their company? ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/five-questions-to-ask-a-potential-hosting-providerWed, 28 Jul 2021Brand building is at the heart of any successful business. But what if your brand is dead on arrival? It's one thing to focus on building your brand...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-to-measure-brand-awareness-tips-tricks-and-toolsTue, 13 Jul 2021It's 2021 and cloud computing is growing more than ever before. From 2020 to 2025, it's expected to grow by 17.5% year-on-year. This mea...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/cloud-computing-trends-2021-and-beyondMon, 05 Jul 2021Cybersecurity threats are becoming incredibly common around the world. Recently, President Joe Biden signed an order that'll improve federal cyber...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/common-cloud-security-threats-and-how-to-prevent-themThu, 01 Jul 2021Globally, cloud computing technology was recently on track to surpass the $330 billion mark. This form of technology is used in virtually every industry now, and it fr...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-hybrid-cloud-computingWed, 23 Jun 2021Did you know that, according to Search Engine Journal, 53% of trackable website traffic comes from organic search? Additionally, in 2020, US agencies and brands spent ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/5-tried-and-true-ways-to-boost-website-trafficTue, 22 Jun 2021It is impossible to escape the fact that so many people are on the cloud these days. 90% of companies have made the move, and it is time everyone else was there too. B...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-top-3-benefits-of-cloud-hosting-and-why-they-matterMon, 14 Jun 2021According to Windows' recent surveys, around 96% of computer users check their email every day. This makes sense when you consider that email is considered...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/5-things-to-look-for-in-an-email-hosting-providerMon, 07 Jun 2021Web development is many things. It's complex; it's evolving; it's a fascinating virtuscape that coders love to dwell within. As you learn to develop your skills, there are three core principles that everyone would do well to abide by. Th...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/web-development-tips-and-tricks-for-professional-codersWed, 02 Jun 2021At least 80% of organizations are expected to migrate to the cloud by 2025. These solutions allow for easy access and management of all your data. 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But, when it comes to business cloud hosting, this is no small aff...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/small-business-cloud-hosting-4-tips-for-migrating-to-a-cloud-serverTue, 27 Apr 2021In a 2019 study, it was found that Americans spend five (5) hours a day checking email, three (3) h...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/small-business-email-hosting-a-professional-touch-to-your-brandTue, 20 Apr 2021Did you know that 94% of negative feedback about a website is directly related to the websi...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/web-design-and-coding-basics-a-guide-for-new-web-developersWed, 14 Apr 2021A dedicated server host is ideal for high-traffic websites and established businesses. With this option, users have full control over the server and its resources. Therefore, they can optimize it to meet their security and performance needs. ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/dedicated-server-host-101-keeping-your-website-reliable-and-secureTue, 06 Apr 2021In this digital era, having a strong online presence for your business is no longer optional. More than ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-do-small-business-websites-need-from-a-web-hostFri, 26 Mar 2021In the next decade, experts predict an increase in technology deployment worldwide. This means there'll be a greater need for processing and storing data. Thus,many businesses are choosing colocation data centers. In fact, data center in...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-do-colocation-data-centers-compare-against-cloud-computingTue, 16 Mar 2021The cloud is like some mythical place where everyone knows it exists but can't seem to find it. 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Here is a helpful guide, all of which can ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-to-get-your-site-on-googleWed, 01 Apr 2020While a web-based business typically does not need a lot of investment compared to having a physical storefront location, keeping a clear vision about your company and staying on track is extremely important. Whether your business is currently onl...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-to-build-a-business-plan-for-your-websiteMon, 30 Mar 2020Everyone seems to have an online presence nowadays. Just because you operate a small business does not mean you should be excluded. No matter how big or how small your business is, you need a website. 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It is essential to be on the looko...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-often-should-you-run-a-security-check-with-your-cmsMon, 13 Jan 2020Both SQL Server and Access are developed by Microsoft. Both relational database management systems have a considerable presence in organizations worldwide, and both are used for website development as well. Howeve...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/sql-server-vs-microsoft-accessThu, 09 Jan 2020Another year has passed, and your website has gone down because you forgot to renew your domain name. You scramble to get it back up, but because it expired and was just renewed, your website now has to cache throughout the internet, which in some...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-you-should-not-let-your-domain-name-expireTue, 07 Jan 2020According to the Oxford English Dictionary, infographics are images, such as a chart or a diagram that is used to represent information or data. In other words, it is a graphic visual representation of information or data that is used to attract t...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-infographics-are-important-on-your-websiteFri, 03 Jan 2020How often do you shop online and go through product reviews from other customers? According to a survey conducted by BrightLocal,82% of consumers read...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/revisiting-why-displaying-client-testimonials-are-importantThu, 26 Dec 2019Securing your online presence is one of the most important things to implement on your website. With the number of breaches that occur daily, you can ill afford an insecure website. Whether you are selling over the internet or not, your site shoul...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-you-should-always-use-ssl-for-your-websiteSun, 22 Dec 2019PHP is one of the most widely used scripting languages on the web. "PHP is used by 78.9% of all the websites whose server-side programming language we know." - w3techs.com. So as a site designer, here are a few reasons why you should consider usin...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-latest-versions-of-phpFri, 20 Dec 2019Sectorlink's SSL certificates cost less. Let's review the differences between Sectorlink's SSL certificates to determine which SSL is right for you. RapidSSL - Simple Site Security For Less RapidSSL certificates include a use...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/ssl-certificates-for-lessWed, 18 Dec 2019According to Wikipedia, "Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is an authentication method in which a computer user is granted access only after successfully presenting two or more pieces of evidence (or factors) to an authentication mechanism: knowle...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-multi-factor-authenticationSun, 15 Dec 2019According to Wikipedia, a TLD is defined as "A top-level domain (TLD) is one of the domains at the highest level in the hierarchical Domain Name System of the Internet. The top-level domain names are installed in the root zone of the namespace. Fo...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-to-choose-the-right-top-level-domainFri, 06 Dec 2019You know a domain is a premium domain when you end up paying more than its regular registration cost. According to hover.com, "A premium domain name is a domain that is already owned by a person or registry. Its cost can be significantly more than...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-a-premium-domain-nameThu, 05 Dec 2019The WordPress (WP) multi-site (WordPress Multi-User (WPMU)) is a built-in feature in WP that will allow the site designer to run multiple WP sites from within one WP installation. All of the collective sites within the WPMU share a single database...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/wordpress-multi-siteMon, 02 Dec 2019It sounds funny designing a website on specific colors, right? But choosing the right colors during website design is very crucial with your online presence. 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Chatting with someone online provides real-time guidance without any awkwardness. St...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/live-support-on-your-websiteFri, 15 Nov 2019There have been several studies and discussions as to the amount of updates or posts that you should do on your website. Whether you are posting a blog, or updating pages or even posting links to social media platforms, here is a small guideline t...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-often-should-you-post-new-contentFri, 08 Nov 2019Client testimonials posted on your websitesupport your business, your products, your services, and your level of expertise. So why should you be posting testimonials on your site? Here are a few reasons:...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/posting-client-testimonials-on-your-websiteWed, 06 Nov 2019What Is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is a digital currency created in 2009. It can be used to buy or sell items by either individuals or companies that accept Bitcoin as payment. However, Bitcoin is very different from traditional currencies as it...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-bitcoinTue, 05 Nov 2019Have you often wondered how many visitors have been visiting your website? Do you know if your blog is reaching many people? Have you ever thought about which web page may be attracting more visitors? Have you been experiencing low sales, and you ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-do-website-analytics-benefit-your-businessSun, 03 Nov 2019Did you know that with cloud web hosting, you can host both Windows and Linux websites all under the same account? You have access to a single user interface for all features. Access to all of your services, inclu...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/cloud-allows-websites-on-both-platformsFri, 01 Nov 2019The Future Of The Cloud As technology continually increases exponentially, the future of the Cloud will be with quantum computers. 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While there are a few reasons for this, the most critical reason is complete control over security due to the necessity of accessing file...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/2020-cloud-trendsFri, 18 Oct 2019Are you losing faith with your current WordPress hosting solution? Take a look and see what Sectorlink has to offer with its WordPress Hosting solutions. 1-Click Install Sectorlink's WordPress Hosting installation is a 1-clic...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/wordpress-hostingWed, 16 Oct 2019More and more, your business is storing sensitive data on the Cloud. You need to know how to keep information regarding your company and your customers safe. Your trusted hosting provider successfully ensures that your data is safe in the Cloud. H...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/ensuring-your-data-is-secure-after-leaving-the-cloudFri, 11 Oct 2019Hackers are everywhere and are consistently a thorn in everyone’s foot.Ensuring that your online presence is secure is one of your top priorities. Here are a few tips to help you in your fight against hackers. Trusted Hosting Provider...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/securing-your-online-presenceTue, 08 Oct 2019Establishing your online presence on the Cloud is more important than ever, and choosing the right Cloud environment is essential. You should know the difference between Private, public, and community cloud services. Here is a breakdown of variati...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/pros-and-cons-between-public-private-and-community-cloudThu, 03 Oct 2019There are a wide range of threats, including but not limited to, ransomware, malware, sensitive information leaks, data breaches. One method of security that helps to prevent these threats is website isolation. So how does website isolation help?...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/cloud-web-hosting-and-why-website-isolation-is-crucialFri, 27 Sep 2019It does not matter what type of industry you are in, because in all industries, competition is tough. The World Wide Web is one of the most important communication tools today. Establishing an online presence is critical if you want to compete in ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-establishing-an-online-presence-is-importantSun, 22 Sep 2019Mobile Cloud computing has emerged as one of the most important ways for businesses and individuals to compute on the go. Billions of people own mobile devices. Those same billions use their mobile devices to surf the web, conduct business on a da...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/mobile-cloud-computing-and-its-importance-within-the-cloudSat, 14 Sep 2019Before the Cloud, if you needed extra server space, more ram, more processing power, etc., you had very little choice in paying labor and higher pricing for server upgrades. Most importantly, depending upon your upgrade, your online presence may h...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/cloud-scalability-what-it-can-do-for-your-online-presenceWed, 11 Sep 2019Virtualization: The creation of a virtual resource (server, desktop, operating system, file, storage, or network). This creation is virtual (not physically existing but created by software to appear to look physical), not actual. According to java...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-virtualizationMon, 09 Sep 2019Multi-tenancy in the Cloud is where customers share computing resources, whether said resources are private or public. Private vs. Public Cloud Private Cloud can be either different individuals or groups within a single compa...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-multi-tenancy-in-the-cloud-how-is-my-data-secureThu, 05 Sep 2019One of the many technical terms every developer, end-user, and business comes across is load balancing. What exactly is load balancing, and why is it essential for your online presence? Load balancing is the process of distributing netwo...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-load-balancing-is-importantThu, 29 Aug 2019A few years ago, there was a lot of skepticism regarding open-source software. There was a lot to complain about; the lack of similar programs not being identical in terms of function or interface, performance differences, the lack of plugins or e...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-cloud-based-open-source-software-increases-your-productivityFri, 23 Aug 2019Website Builders are a great way to get your individual or business website online quickly! The most important key factor is simplicity. No experience is required when you design your website with Sectorlink's W...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-a-website-builder-for-your-online-presenceThu, 22 Aug 2019Paragraphs allows the website builder to make things cleaner so that you can give more editing power to your end-users. Instead of putting all their content in one WYSIWYG (what you see is what ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-paragraphs-for-your-drupal-siteTue, 13 Aug 2019Devel has been around since 2003. It has been downloaded over 3.5 million times, and it runs on more than two hundred thousand websites. Devel, being one of the most popular and invaluable tools for constructing and coding sites, contains develope...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-devel-for-your-drupal-siteFri, 09 Aug 2019Crop API module is a basic API for image cropping. Users will need to pick one of the UI modules that utilize Crop API. There are currently two UI modules that use Crop API, Image Widget Crop, and Focal Point. Image Widget Crop (IWC)...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-crop-api-for-your-drupal-siteWed, 07 Aug 2019Are you a site developer? Have you ever thought about a module for Drupal that can add extra security while you are developing sites for your clients? Look no further! The Shield Drupal module allows you to protect your website using Apache Authen...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-shield-for-your-drupal-siteTue, 06 Aug 2019This article is the sixth in a series of topics regarding Drupal modules. Throughout this series, Sectorlink will discuss some of the best modules offered for Drupal. EB is a Drupal media management tool, which is flexible for handling e...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-entity-browser-for-your-drupal-siteMon, 05 Aug 2019DC is an open-source eCommerce platform (free to download) that is designed to provide the means to develop your online store. Its integral eCommerce functions are shopping cart, checkout, product management, and order fulfillment. Some of the wor...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-drupal-commerce-for-your-drupal-siteSat, 03 Aug 2019This article is the fourth in a series of topics regarding Drupal modules. Throughout this series, Sectorlink will discuss some of the best modules offered for Drupal. IEF module for Drupal will make life easier when it comes to content ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-inline-entity-form-ief-for-your-drupal-siteFri, 02 Aug 2019There are currently over 150,000 websites using the reCAPTCHA module. Over the last decade, reCAPTCHA has continuously evolved its technology. reCAPTC...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-recaptcha-for-your-drupal-siteThu, 01 Aug 2019This article is the second in a series of topics regarding Drupal plugins. Throughout this series, Sectorlink will discuss some of the best plugins offered for Drupal. For a long time now, Google has been number 1 when it comes to SEO. S...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-google-analytics-for-your-drupal-siteTue, 30 Jul 2019Article 1 – Admin Toolbar. Why Choose Admin Toolbar For Your Drupal Site? Admin Toolbar is a fantastic module to use for your Drupal site. There are over 86,000 website...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-admin-toolbar-for-your-drupal-siteMon, 29 Jul 2019JCH Optimize is a Joomla extension that provides front-end optimization for faster download speeds for your Joomla website. It can minimize HTTP requests and reduce your web page sizes. JCH Optimize is $39 for 12 months or an even better deal of $...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-jch-optimize-for-your-joomla-web-siteSun, 28 Jul 2019Since 2004, VirtueMart is one of the best configurable and customizable multi-language eCommerce solutions for Joomla. It offers thousands of built-in features to create a professional store. Also, it is easy to use for all types of users – begi...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-virtuemart-for-joomla-is-a-good-shopping-solutionFri, 26 Jul 2019Embedding YouTube videos, tweets, or even Facebook posts is easy to do with Osembed. All you need is the URL, and you can embed almost anything into your Joomla website. There are ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-osembed-for-your-joomla-siteThu, 25 Jul 2019OSDownloads is one of the easiest ways to add downloads to your Joomla website. Primarily, it is designed to collect user custom data in exchange for the download. Collecting user ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-should-you-use-osdownloadsWed, 24 Jul 2019Shack Forms is a tool that is both easy and powerful to add forms to your Joomla website. It allows you to customize forms so that you can place them anywhere, including but not limited to, pop-ups, modules, articles, and more. Shack Forms is avai...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-shack-forms-for-joomlaTue, 23 Jul 2019If you are looking to add a site map to your Joomla website, then OSMap is what you are looking for. OSMap automatically creates a Google-friendly sitemap for all of your Joomla content. The free version of OSMap creates links for Joomla’s core ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-osmap-for-your-joomla-siteTue, 23 Jul 2019Added to the extensions community in October of 2009, AMM is a handy extension that enhances the way your Module manager works. Typically, you can only assign modules to specific menu items in ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-advanced-module-manager-for-your-joomla-siteMon, 22 Jul 2019AB is an extension that has been around since 2006. AB has had millions of downloads and has had numerous praise in the Joomla Extensions Directory. AB has won three. O.S.C.A.R. awards. A single goal: backup, restore, and transfer your website....https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-ab-for-your-joomla-siteThu, 18 Jul 2019Creating and Editing your Joomla content is easier with JCE. JCE gives you the power you need to create the kind of content you want without limitations and without requiring the k...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-jce-for-your-joomla-siteWed, 26 Jun 2019WP-Optimize is an excellent tool for cleaning up your WordPress database, and it also optimizes your WordPress. It automatically removes the unnecessary data from your database without manual queries. The plugin always keeps your database optimize...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-should-i-use-the-wpoptimize-plugin-for-wordpress-article-10Thu, 20 Jun 2019Once a separate company, Prospress, has been acquired by Automattic, the makers of WooCommerce. It is fitting because Propress is a WordPress addon designed to work in conjuncti...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-propress-and-how-can-you-benefit-from-it-with-your-woocommerce-siteThu, 20 Jun 2019VaultPress is a WordPress plugin created by Automattic. Its primary focus is for real-time automated backups and security for your WordPress site. VaultPress protects you from t...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-are-the-benefits-of-vaultpress-article-9Tue, 11 Jun 2019Google XML Sitemaps is another SEO plugin for WordPress. XML refers to the markup language used to communicate additional information to the search engines, such as when a page was published, or when it was last updated. In other words, this plug...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/google-xml-sitemaps-wordpress-plugin-article-8Fri, 07 Jun 2019WordPress User Registration is yet another essential feature you will want to use. The first great thing about User Registration is that it is free to use. This feature is available by default during your ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/wordpress-user-registration-article-7Tue, 04 Jun 2019WPForms (WPF) is the most beginner-friendly WordPress contact form plugin in the market. Here is why you should check WPF out. Drag &amp...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-use-wpforms-article-6Sun, 26 May 2019Jetpack offers site security, website performance, traffic growth, image optimization, website appearance, and much, much more. So why use Jetpack? Let’s take a look. Monitor, Protect and Restore Jetpack provides automatic ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-use-jetpack-for-your-wordpress-siteWed, 22 May 2019This article is the fourth in a series of topics regarding WordPress plugins. Throughout this series, Sectorlink will discuss some of the best plugins offered for WordPress. Everest Forms is a WordPress contact form plugin with a drag an...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-use-everest-forms-for-your-wordpress-siteMon, 20 May 2019Shared Web Hosting Shared web hosting places your account services (mail, web, database, and DNS) on one server. Sectorlink's Cloud Web Hosting round robins your services within our cloud server cluste...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/sectorlinks-cloud-balance-deployment-advantage-is-betterTue, 14 May 2019Your mission-critical website and applications demand a solid foundation for your business. As your business grows, your needs and requirements grow along with it. So why choose Sectorlink? 99.95...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-sectorlink-for-your-dedicated-server-hostingFri, 10 May 2019People and organizations around the world obtain, renew, and manage SSL/TLS certificates to maintain a secure web presence. Let's Encrypt is an automated, and open certificate authority brought to you by the non-profit Internet Security Research G...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-lets-encrypt-certificate-authorityWed, 01 May 2019What exactly is cloud web hosting? Cloud web hosting allows hosting websites on virtual servers. It exists as a better alternative for hosting sites, mail services, and database services. The network of servers ar...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-are-the-benefits-of-cloud-web-hostingThu, 25 Apr 2019Akismet Anti-Spamis an open-source software. Akismet essentially is a comment spam filtering service made by Automattic and Kismet. To date, it has caught more than 85 billion spam comments. Akismet checks your comments and contact form submission...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-use-akismet-anti-spam-article-3Sat, 20 Apr 2019This article is the second in a series of topics regarding WordPress plugins. Throughout this series, Sectorlink will discuss some of the best plugins offered for WordPress. An open-source, utterl...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-choose-woocommerce-for-your-wordpress-site-article-2Thu, 18 Apr 2019This article is a first in a series of topics regarding WordPress plugins. Throughout this series, Sectorlink will discuss some of the best plugins offered for WordPress. Article 1 – WordPress ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/wordpress-plugin-series-wordpress-seoTue, 16 Apr 2019Many business owners have the decision of whether or not to have their website mobile-friendly. In this day and age, smartphones are not only abundantly used, but in many cases, extremely critical in the everyday operations of many businesses (pro...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-responsive-mobile-websites-are-importantWed, 10 Apr 2019Among the many factors considered for dedicated hosting, choosing the right kind of storage is critical. Recently, solid-state drives (SSD) have become increasingly popular. In its inception, SSD was expe...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-solid-state-drives-are-better-for-dedicated-serversTue, 09 Apr 2019The Cloud Competition Our competitors'Cloud hosting is designed for shared hosting. While it acts similar to a VPS, it isolates each customer into a separate “lightweight virtualized environment,” ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-sectorlink-cloud-hosting-differenceTue, 02 Apr 2019With the growing concern of climate change, Cloud hosting may be your solution for you or your company to go as Green as possible. Cloud hosting has several benefits in the battle against climate change. How is Cl...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/is-your-cloud-hosting-greenWed, 27 Mar 2019Just about everyone these days has an online presence for their individual needs or for their business. There are billions of websites on the internet, and if you have not established your online presence yet, it is time that you head to the Cloud...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-can-cloud-hosting-do-for-youThu, 21 Mar 2019You can never be too cautious and careful when it comes to securing your data online. It is unfortunate that people have too much time on their hands and have taken up a full-time career in hacking. These attacks happen every day. Websites of any ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/a-quick-aid-on-dedicated-server-securityWed, 13 Mar 2019There are hundreds of shopping cart programs available, but none come close to offering the level of options, features, and support available with ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/is-zen-cart-something-that-i-should-use-for-my-shopping-cartMon, 11 Mar 2019When it comes to graphic interface, cPanel is number one on most people’s list. Most hosting firms use cPanel for their business. Why? It’s an easy to use web-based control panel for your VPS or ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-cpanel-and-what-are-the-benefitsThu, 07 Mar 2019Plesk was created by Plesk, Inc., a Russian company, and went publicly live in 2001. Plesk sold to SWSoft in 2003, which then changed its name to Parallels in 2008. In 2015 it became its own entity after being acquired by Oakley Capital. Plesk is ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-plesk-and-why-would-i-want-to-use-itMon, 04 Mar 2019Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Linux/Unix. Webmin also allows for controlling many machines through a single interface or seamless login on other Webmin hosts on the same subn...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-webmin-and-why-would-i-want-to-use-itThu, 28 Feb 2019More often than not, it is a common question among customers who lease dedicated servers or VPS servers whether or not it is necessary to have a control panel to manage their ser...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/do-i-need-a-control-panel-for-my-vps-or-dedicated-serverFri, 22 Feb 2019Are you confused about IMAP (Internet Messaging Access Protocol) and POP3 (Post Office Protocol)? Guess what? You are not alone. So here is a simple explanation to clear up the confusion. IMAP With IMAP, both incoming and out...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/imap-vs-pop3-what-is-best-for-meThu, 21 Feb 2019Believe it or not, YouTube is actually the second largest search engine on the Internet. YouTube has over a billion users. The only search engine bigger is Google, which owns YouTube. This means that YouTube is a prime digital marketing platform. ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/video-marketing-with-youtubeMon, 18 Feb 2019Blog is another word for weblog. It is a website or web page that is updated regularly and is typically updated by either an individual or a small group, written in an informal or conversational style. There are many things that a blogge...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-is-a-blog-why-should-you-blogSat, 16 Feb 2019Since 2015, Drupal has made significant progress with each release, thanks to the dedication of the Drupal Community. Whether you're a website designer, developer of themes or modu...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/is-drupal-better-than-wordpressFri, 08 Feb 2019The average number of attacks on WordPress websites is approximately 4-5 million monthly. That is a lot of hacking attempts! These attacks vary from individual WordPress sites t...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/is-your-wordpress-site-secureTue, 05 Feb 2019In today’s digital age, it is estimated that more than 4.9 billion websites exist. If you have not joined in yet with your site, then now is the time to start with Cloud Hosting. In 201...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/cloud-hosting-is-industry-standardThu, 31 Jan 2019The Internet has become the leading resource for people to find information. If you do not have a professional-looking website, you risk losing potential customers. Moreover, if your website does not seem professional or secure, those potential cu...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-you-should-hire-a-website-designerFri, 18 Jan 2019What is a bot? An automated program used to perform simple and repetitive tasks that would typically take a lot of time to complete. While bots can be useful for multiple tasks, they are frequently used for malicious purposes. In this instance, bo...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-do-i-keep-getting-so-much-spamFri, 11 Jan 2019You’re ready to get your website online, but you are not a website developer, and you do not want to hire one. Web development can be costly, and there is no reason why you can not just do it yourself. Most people want to be in control of their ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-can-i-build-my-website-with-little-or-no-experienceTue, 08 Jan 2019What is a VPS ( Virtual Private Server / Cloud Server )? Simply put, it is a server running within a server. Typically a VPS hosts a few virtual servers within a single server unit ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/vps-vs-dedicated-server-hostingFri, 04 Jan 2019Financial fraud is a continued growing concern. With all the transactions occurring online these days, it can be hard to keep your credit card information safe. Here are seven ways to help you keep your credit card information safe. 1. ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/7-ways-to-help-prevent-online-credit-card-fraudWed, 02 Jan 2019 Are you not gaining followers on your social media accounts? This could point to mistakes in your social media management. Social sharing is a great way to boost your content marketing. Since content marketing can bring you three tim...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/guide-for-business-owners-5-social-media-mistakes-to-avoidThu, 20 Apr 2017 With 4.49 billion sites on the web today, driving potential customers to your product or service is no easy task. Social media marketing aims to attract more users to your brand through constant online interaction. When executed well...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/not-seeing-social-media-results-you-might-be-making-these-5-mistakesMon, 17 Apr 2017We have all used our social media accounts to stream videos, contact friends from around the world, and post pictures. But as a small business owner, did you know that social media can be an exceptionally beneficial way to market your company onli...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/5-social-media-marketing-tips-that-will-benefit-any-small-businessMon, 03 Apr 2017If you're trying to launch your business or you're in the process of developing your online presence and outreach, you're going to want to take search engine optimization (SEO) quite seriously. Any digital marketing consultant, social media market...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/improve-your-seo-and-improve-your-salesWed, 29 Mar 2017Are you thinking of hosting your company's website on the cloud? You're far from being alone. About 87% of companies today are operating in the cloud in some capacity. Furthermore, 82% of companies reported that they'd saved money by swi...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/three-surprising-reasons-why-cloud-hosting-is-better-than-shared-hostingThu, 23 Mar 2017When it comes to your digital marketing, online content will be your primary driver. Whether in blog or multimedia form, having shareable content on your website is key to successful SEO. Having the best hosting service and a quality team to produ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/7-tips-for-more-effective-content-marketingWed, 22 Mar 2017Digital marketing is crucial for any business, but not all marketing agencies are created equal. When hiring a digital marketing agency, it is best to ask questions to figure out whether the company is a good fit for you, not if y...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/3-questions-to-ask-yourself-before-choosing-a-marketing-agencyFri, 10 Mar 2017These days, most businesses are shifting to cloud web hosting. As security concerns for our emails and data keeps rising and the demand for reliable websites continues to grow, it's no surprise that end-user spending on cloud services was estimate...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/how-to-choose-the-right-cloud-hosting-provider-for-your-businessWed, 15 Feb 2017 We all know that social media is one of the hottest trends in the digital marketing world. But did you know that as a business owner, you can utilize digital media to boost your SEO and bring more prospective buyers to your website? ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/5-quick-tips-that-will-make-your-social-media-marketing-shineTue, 14 Feb 2017 Currently, there are about 4.49 billion websites on the Internet. Some are fantastic examples of digital marketing, while others won't even load on your smartphone. When it comes to websites, one thing is for sure: Google i...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/creating-a-website-here-are-10-simple-rules-to-followFri, 27 Jan 2017Well designed websites are some of the best tools that companies have at drawing in new clients and piquing their interests. Without a compelling, navigable website, many Internet users might move on to find another service. Like any and all indus...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/5-top-website-design-trends-of-2017Mon, 23 Jan 2017 Cyber-attacks have increased by 23% since 2013, and that percentage appears to be rising. Considering the recent Google and Yahoo hacks, the Democratic National Committee servers, as well as several hacks into corporate social media ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/4-security-tips-to-prevent-cyber-attacksFri, 20 Jan 2017 The new year is just around the corner, which means it's time to reflect on the successes and challenges of 2016 and plan for ways to make 2017 even better. While the importance of SEO itself is unlikely to change all that much with ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-best-search-engine-optimization-tips-for-2017Fri, 30 Dec 2016 In the world of digital marketing, your website is but one fish in the ginormous sea of Google. This is where SEO, social media management, and email marketing comes in. If done correctly, email marketing is one of the most...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/new-at-email-marketing-follow-these-simple-and-easy-tipsMon, 26 Dec 2016 Web page hosting can be done on many platforms, including more traditional methods like dedicated and shared servers, and more recent additions to the mix, like cloud-hosted servers. What sets these three web hosting methods apart is...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-are-the-differences-between-dedicated-shared-and-cloud-hostingMon, 19 Dec 2016 When it comes to search engine optimization, most people tend to focus on one name in particular: Google. As the company that dominates not only our Internet search queries but also much of our email and browsing, too, there's good r...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/5-vertical-search-engines-to-watch-besides-googleMon, 19 Dec 2016There are approximately 4.49 billion active web pages in use today, and having a reliable web host is an absolute must in today's world. After all, you need to do everything you can to stand out for all the right reasons. If your server ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/3-common-hosting-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-themThu, 15 Dec 2016It's common for beginners to confuse web hosting and domains. While web host servers are where websites are stored, domains are simply the name of the website. Without ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/intro-to-web-hosting-part-2-how-is-domain-registration-different-from-web-hostingTue, 13 Dec 2016If you don't have any experience with web hosting, it's easy to get overwhelmed. In reality, web page hosting is straightforward when all the components are broken down. In the f...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/intro-to-web-hosting-part-1-what-is-web-hostingFri, 02 Dec 2016 Having a PPC agency separate from an SEO agency used to be quite normal. Why hire one company when you can hire experts from both sides? But now, as the lines blur and digital marketing strategies continue to evolve, it has become in...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/ppc-and-seo-why-you-cant-have-one-without-the-otherMon, 28 Nov 2016 Both pay-per-click (PPC) and search engine optimization (SEO) are incredibly effective ways to generate new leads online. In either case, the end goal is the same: Digital marketing consultants work to get your website onto page one ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/ppc-or-seo-which-is-best-for-your-companyMon, 17 Oct 2016If you conduct a large portion of your daily business via the Internet, you may already be familiar with more traditional types of hosting services, like shared hosting. But did you know that many businesses are choosing to switch over to a cloud ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/main-differences-between-cloud-web-hosting-and-shared-hostingMon, 26 Sep 2016Believe it or not, there is a search engine world outside of Google -- and it's one that you should be paying attention to. Many people are beginning to feel that Google has too much power, is too finicky with its algorithm, and is devoting too mu...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/beyond-google-5-search-engines-you-need-to-knowMon, 26 Sep 2016The market for thin clients is becoming even thinner. While thin and zero clients were once coveted by workplace managers due to their cost efficiency and little need for IT staff, PC desktops have been adopted due to their ability to be built-on,...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/beyond-google-thin-and-zero-clients-forced-to-adapt-as-pcs-close-the-price-gapMon, 26 Sep 2016 The cloud is becoming ever more popular. In fact, end-user spending on cloud services could be more than $180 billion and for good reason, too. About 80% of cloud adopters saw significant improvements within a few months, and 82% of ...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/5-benefits-of-using-cloud-serversThu, 11 Aug 2016The technological advancements that we have had the pleasure of witnessing over the last few decades have truly been amazing. They have changed the world in more ways than we could have ever imagined. With so many new disruptive innovations appear...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/debunking-the-myth-that-email-marketing-is-not-great-for-businessWed, 03 Aug 2016 From aesthetic appeal to functionality, a web designer has a lot to consider when creating an eye-catching and user friendly platform. Indeed, web engineers, developers and designers often work together in web design companies to com...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/building-your-first-website-3-decisions-you-need-to-make-right-awayWed, 03 Aug 2016When you own a business, you know how important it is to get yourself out there, especially on the Internet. There are many ways to do this, from search engine optimization to redesigning your site to be more user-friendly. One of the hardest part...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/what-you-need-to-know-about-e-mail-marketingThu, 14 Jul 2016There are many ways you, as a business, can increase your efficiency and functionality through digital marketing. For instance, according to a study reported by Forbes, 55% of companies saw an increase in efficiency after they started using a clou...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/why-you-need-a-digital-marketing-consultantThu, 14 Jul 2016Currently, there are about 4.49 billion webpages on the Internet, and in today's completive climate, businesses inevitably need to have an Internet marketing strategy. To the uninitiated, it may indeed seem scary. Luckily, search engine optimizati...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/the-three-pillars-of-seoThu, 07 Jul 2016There are approximately 4.49 billion webpages in the world today, and 44% of online shoppers begin their online experience by using a search engine. With that kind of clutter littering the "information superhighway," website builders and marketing...https://www.sectorlink.com/article/paid-search-and-what-you-need-to-knowMon, 27 Jun 2016There are approximately 4.49 billion webpages in the world today -- how will yours get noticed? 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