Skip to content

★ News and notes ★

Hosting

Hosting tips, WordPress know-how and news from Lone Star Data Ranch, written in plain English.

What managed WordPress hosting actually includes

November 9, 2026

What managed WordPress hosting actually includes

Managed WordPress hosting means someone else handles the updates, backups, security and speed. Here is what that covers, and when it is worth paying for.

Read the post
How to choose a web host: ten questions to ask

November 9, 2026

How to choose a web host: ten questions to ask

Most hosting plans look the same on paper. Here’s how to choose a web host, with ten questions that show who will really look after your site.

Read the post