SGIS News

Know your cookies
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Image courtesy of Bubbles on stock.xchng From 26 May 2012 the EU is introducing a new law that will affect websites that use non-essential cookies. The law states that these sites must inform their visitors publicly and get their agreement to allow cookies to be used before they can continue browsing. Non-essential cookies are considered Read More…
Our 65 Install Scripts
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Apr
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We are now offering a total of 65 one click instillation scripts making it quick and easy to install your favourite platforms. As our scripts are managed locally we can ensure they’re quickly updated to the latest versions as we don’t rely on 3rd party systems, such as fantastico. Please see below list of our Read More…
Lower Your Bounce Rate
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Bounce rate is the % of people who leave your website after only visiting the page they landed on. We have put together some helpful tips on how to reduce the bounce rate of your website. If you currently don’t know how your website is performing it would be a good idea to install some Read More…
Our technology & security
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Not all hosting is the same and different providers will offer different set-ups and security features. Here at SGIS we use 100% Dell servers for our web hosting platform which is designed to be highly redundant with data mirrored across disk arrays with daily back-ups kept off site for extra security. The Hosting set-up We Read More…
StopTheHacker
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Mar
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We are now offering StopTheHacker (stopthehacker.com) as an add-on for only £9.99 per year with SGIS. Order StopTheHacker StopTheHacker software automatically checks whether a site has been infected with Viruses and Malware as well as checking it’s reputation on search engines such as Google and Bing. In addition to anti-virus and firewalls, StopTheHacker software offers Read More…
Powered by SGIS
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Mar
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Support SGIS by adding a banner to your site’s footer, sidebar or wherever you want! The code snippets are available to easily allow you to add a powered by SGIS logo to your site. Choose between a range of colours and sizes from image based to just text links. Text Links Hosted by SGIS <a Read More…
Moving a WordPress site
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Mar
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Moving your WordPress site can be a daunting task and can easily put you off moving it to a new hosting provider due to the technical challenges. Luckily we are now offering a free service to help you move your WordPress site to our hosting. We will also ensure minimal downtime by setting the site Read More…
Benefits of having a website
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Feb
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There are many benefits to having a website for your business. Here at SGIS we provide many services to help you get your business online. Whether it’s a complete design solution or you are looking to build your own website, we can help. If you need any advice on starting a website please contact us. Read More…
Tips to a successful blog
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At SGIS we have a whole host of clients, different sites of different sizes and levels of success. This week we quizzed Bristol Foodie for their top tips to blogging success. URL: www.bristolfoodie.co.uk Topic: food and drink in Bristol, UK Founded: 2009 Visitors: 12,000 per month 1. Passion For many people and businesses blogging is Read More…
Add-ons now available
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Feb
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Due to increased demand for add-ons such as SSL certificates and domain privacy we have now made these available for purchase during the ordering process. SSL certificates SSL certificates encrypt information sent to your site, so if it is intercepted by a third party the information will be useless. This is ideal if you’re running Read More…