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• My First Work (& Kite Board) Week as CMO of SiteGround

  Last week was my first as CMO of SiteGround. Joining a new company, I had to learn a lot: its history, goals and challenges; business processes and everyday hacks. I wanted to become a real part of the organization and start contributing to its success as soon as possible. That said, I was expecting to […]

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• Our Top Technical Support Rep in August

  Pavel is one of our best technical support representatives. He takes great interest in new technologies and is a voracious reader. Apart from his technical expertise, he is also a history buff and can spend hours immersed in events from the Napoleonic Wars to World War II. Learn more about his passions from his interview!

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• Elementor for SiteGround Users

  WordPress is a huge part of the web nowadays and thousands of SiteGround customers use it for their projects of different scale. There are many different Page Builders out there that add on top of the default WordPress functionality and make it easier to structure the content on your site. Today, we want to introduce […]

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• Our Top Customer Care Rep in July

  Stoyko joined us less than 4 months ago and is already among our Top Customer Care Stars. He is an excellent learner and often looks to broaden his skills watching YouTube tutorials. When he is not geeking away in front of a computer, you could see him with his camera in hand, documenting memories of […]

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• SiteGround Beach Fest – Our Epic Team Meetup!

  The weekend of our team building was quite remarkable, unifying and overall amazing for all of us SiteGrounders! After a very successful 2016 when we almost doubled our employees for a second year in a row, our big multinational family grew to more than 450 people in 11 countries, speaking over 30 languages. We decided […]

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• Our Top Customer Care Rep in June

  As the Harry Potter magic just turned 20 this week, it’s a curious coincidence that our Top Customer Care Rep in June is among its most passionate fans. Toni Madjarova loves to immerse herself in the magical books, preferably while vacationing in a sunny destination. A secret hope she still keeps is to receive her […]

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• How the Vary HTTP Header Can Be Bad

  Vary is а powerful HTTP header that plays a significant role in how your website cache is working. When this header is set correctly, it ensures that your site visitors see the right content, regardless of the caching applied. However, if this header is set up incorrectly, it can totally overrule even the benefits of […]

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• To crawl delay, or not to crawl delay?

  Taming bots not to consume extensive amount of hosting resources has been an ongoing task for us. After the successful launch of the new Anti-bot AI system, which has already blоcked more than 1 billion hits only from malicious bots, we’d like to shed some more light on another measure in that area - the […]

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• Our Top Customer Care Rep in May

  Our Top Customer Care Rep of the Month Velizar can easily solve complex technical issues, but he can also masterfully play Mozart pieces on the violin, or tell you about War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. He has a wide range of interests and an amazingly positive personality, which is probably why so many of […]

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• 14 Years of WordPress Playlist

  It's that time of the year when we're getting ready to celebrate another WordPress anniversary. Tomorrow, May 27th, WordPress turns 14! To mark the occasion the SiteGround way, we made a playlist featuring a track by every musician that's ever had a WordPress release named in their honor. The mix did wonders for our productivity […]

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• Let’s Encrypt Interface New Options

  Making SSL certificated accessible and used by everyone has been our ongoing effort for more than a year now. We were among the first to provide the free Let’s Encrypt certificates. Then, we automated the SSL issuing for all accounts. Later, we upgraded our WordPress plugin, SG Optimizer, to allow 1-click WordPress SSL configuration. Now […]

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• How our new anti-bot AI prevents millions of brute-force attacks

  For the last few days we have been gradually launching a new AI-based bot prevention system on our servers developed by our own DevOps specialists. We are already seeing amazing results from the operation of the system. Each hour it blocks between 500 000 and 2 million brute-force attempts across all our servers. Thus, we […]

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• Our Top Support Rep in April

  Elena is a member of our Technical Support team and this month she became the top rated representative by our customers. So we interviewed her about her life in and out of SiteGround. Find out her favorite books, music and why she thinks she doesn’t actually work a single day in her life.

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• SG Optimizer – Our WordPress Plugin

  In 2012 we released a SiteGround WordPress plugin. Its purpose was to connect the WordPress installations of our users with our caching service - the SuperCacher. For many years all updates we have made to the plugin were only related to the caching functionality. However, in the last few months we have added two completely […]

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• Our Top Customer Care Rep in March

  This month we present to you Nikola Nikolov - our customer care rep who achieved the highest customer satisfaction rate in March. His formula for success is simple - set a goal, follow through and add generous doses of coffee. During spring, if he is not immersed in a fantasy book, he can be spotted […]

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• OptinMonster for SiteGround Users

  Email communication is one of the foundations of an effective online marketing and a key to growing your business. But in order to start an email communication, you need to get those visitors’ emails first. One of the best ways to do this is to convert visitors into subscribers while they're still on your website, […]

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• Get your WordPress on PHP 7.0 now!

  We have just released a new version of our WordPress plugin 3.2.1 the SG Optimizer, which allows you to move to PHP 7.0 with a click.  We encourage all SiteGround customers to utilize this great option and make their WordPress installation run on PHP 7.0 now. PHP 7.0 has been available on our servers for over […]

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• HTTPS for WordPress With a Click

  A month ago we made the first step to increase the adoption rate of SSL certificates amongst our customers by starting to issue automatically Let's Encrypt certificates for all domains hosted on our servers. However, there still remained a manual step to configure all applications to use the certificates we've made available. We knew that […]

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• Our Affiliate Program in 2016 – Grounded on Product Quality and Trust

  2016 was the most successful in the history of SiteGround. We kept growing in terms of clients and employees and we worked on many new projects that improved further the quality of our service. One of the key factors for our success is the relationship with our affiliate partners. During the past year we welcomed […]

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• Our Top Customer Care Rep in January

  Тhe SiteGround Customer Care Rep who scored the highest customer satisfaction rating during the past month is Tervel Kutzev. At work he is organized and responsible, and when you get to know him personally, you will also spot the signs of a creative soul. Find out what his passion is in his interview!

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• 2016: See Our Recap of Another Great Year!

  2016 marked another great year for us – our 12th in the hosting business. We kept growing our team, became a distributed company, upgraded our platform for even more security and stability and did a bunch of other great things! We gathered it all in our annual recap to share our moments of hard work, […]

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• Happy HTTPS 2017 to you!

  Last year we made a big step towards making the SSL certificates more widely used. We backed financially the super cool open SSL project Let’s Encrypt and we provided an easy cPanel interface, from where all our users can issue free Let’s Encrypt certificates with a single click. This has resulted in more than 40 thousand […]

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• 2016 Client Survey Results Are Out!

  At the end of 2016 we ran our traditional client survey to take a snapshot of the current profile of our users and to measure their satisfaction levels with our service. When we received the first results we were quite excited, but at the same time we opened them with little fear. After all, we […]

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• Top Customer Care Rep of December

  This month our Top Customer Care Rep Vladislav Radevski is a guy with a real sporting spirit. He loves a good soccer game not only on TV, but as an active player, too. Like a true sports winner, he always strives for a better performance and never rests on his laurels. Read on!

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• PHP 7.0 is Now Default on SiteGround Servers

  Last December we were among the first hosting companies to make PHP 7.0 available on our entire infrastructure. Thanks to our system which allows multiple PHPs to be used on one server, anyone could have switched to PHP 7.0 since its zero-day release, while we still kept an older and well-tested PHP version as the […]
• Linux kernel local root exploit (CVE-2016-8655) fixed

  Yesterday a Linux kernel local root exploit was found and reported. One more time our dedicated Linux kernel team acted quickly and was able to apply the official vulnerability patch in less than 24 hours. All our shared and cloud servers are now protected and again we managed to do this with no reboots and […]

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• PHP 7.1 Already Available on Our Servers

  We are thrilled to announce that one more time SiteGround has made the latest PHP version (PHP 7.1) available on most of its servers just minutes after it was officially released. PHP 7.1 comes with exciting new features for developers. However, it also introduces backward incompatible changes and migrations from 7.0 to 7.1 should be […]