Presslabs Blog

Last year we published a tutorial that covered the making-off of our official webfont: The principles and design of icon fonts. Was a happy journey since that day, both in terms of implementation as in terms of designing new icons to cover all the visual needs of the average user, with a slight emphasis on IT and WordPress […]

Speed is a very important factor for a successful site, albeit in the eyes of almighty Google or Facebook, and load speed is the best commercial for a hosting company, so we are always working at new ways to ensure the sites we host have exemplary speed and loading times. The most recent update we […]

This October our colleague Pedro Dobrescu  delivered a presentation at WordCamp Bucharest. WordCamp is an important event for WordPress developers, business owners and marketing specialists, so we are happy we had the experience of this year’s WordCamp and hope to be back next year as well. Because  site  speed is a topic very close to home, […]

Backups are  important because as a publisher you want to make sure your content is always saved and easy to reach in the case of malfunctions, so it is a top priority for us to make sure our customers’ data is safe and we are glad to be able to offer our customers an easy way to […]

  Our customers are our inspiration and based on feature requests and ideas we are continuously designing, creating and testing ways to save time and make the lives of publishers easier. Today is the day for launching security certificate management right from our dashboard. Just to recall, since June  we have integrated with Let’s Encrypt […]

Our customers are our biggest inspiration. We frequently receive requests for new features and are happy to be able to provide top notch technical services to the publishers that trust us, so it is important to listen to their opinions and release  features that meet their needs and expectations. One of the most frequent question […]

Now agency and dev-friendlier. Easier access to code and admin dashboard We are always looking to meet our publishers’ needs, so we have designed a new feature that allows site owners to grant access to their developers and makes it easier for web development agencies to work for customers that are hosted with Presslabs. Shared […]

“The world isn’t just the way it is. It is how we understand it, no? And in understanding something, we bring something to it, no? Doesn’t that make life a story?” ― Yann Martel, Life of Pi This article and infographic were created to assist bloggers and all-round publishers on the process of creative writing. Please […]

Free certificates from Letsencrypt.org   Here at Presslabs we’re continuously looking to improve performance and maximize security for our customers’ sites, so we are glad to let you know that we are enabling HTTPS on all sites using Let’s Encrypt. Every site hosted at Presslabs will automatically get a certificate from letsencrypt.org. Of course, it’s […]

The most important thing in the hosting business is making sure the sites you host are always up. From the beginning, it was very important to us to have an independent uptime monitoring system we can rely on. We’ve been using Pingdom for 5 years now. What we managed to cope in time was the […]