The BigScoots Blog!

Welcome to the BigScoots blog – dedicated to providing you with the latest news, tips and insights on managed WordPress hosting.

Our team of experts will be answering your questions and providing you with actionable advice you can use to improve your websites performance.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced webmaster, the BigScoots Blog is the perfect place for you to stay up to date on the latest trends and developments.

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Join Thousands of Companies Who Rely on BigScoots to Turn WordPress Into a Sales Machine

We get to know our clients personally and work hard because we genuinely want them to thrive. We’re a small, incredibly efficient and agile expert team who is exceptionally dedicated to our

BigScoots Attends The Tastemaker Conference 2023

As one of Tastemaker’s official sponsors this year, we were able to showcase firsthand what a supportive hosting partner can do for content creators and food bloggers! In collaboration with some of our industry partners like NerdPress, TopHatRank, Feast Design Co. and CultivateWP we made connections within the food blogging community that are invaluable!

How To: Migrate From Squarespace to WordPress with BigScoots

Unfortunately, it is impossible for a migration from Squarespace to WordPress to include the specific theme files, plugins, or customizations. The only elements we can move are the ones that are exclusively yours, which is your content (i.e. posts, media files, etc.). So, how does BigScoots make it work?

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Completely managed web hosting that works for you, because experts built it just for you.

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How To: Improve Website Security

We go to great lengths to provide you with enhanced website security features at BigScoots by deploying enhanced brute force protection, a custom firewall solution, spam filtering, malware scanning, network wide DDoS protection, among many other practices.

How To: Recognize and Avoid Phishing Attacks

Unfortunately there is no way to keep yourself entirely safe from phishing attacks. They are inevitably going to occur however, there are a few precautions you can take to keep yourself safe from these attacks.

The Most Frequently Asked Questions About BigScoots

Our goal as your soon-to-be hosting provider is to cement ourselves as your technical partner, which starts by being transparent and by doing our best to provide a completely stress-free on-boarding experience. To help make your transition easier, we have compiled a list of our most frequently asked questions.

Careers at BigScoots – UPDATED!

Careers at BigScoots are multifaceted! BigScoots is a completely managed WordPress, Shared, VPS and Dedicated hosting company that specializes in industry leading support and management.

How To: Remove Dates From Permalinks in WordPress

As you may know, WordPress automatically generates a permalink for each of your posts and by default, uses the date option. In many cases, site owners will choose to remove the dates from their permalinks and change the structure to the designated posts name, category, keyword, etc.

Why Doesn’t BigScoots Do Black Friday?

If you’ve reached this page, it probably means that Black Friday and Cyber Monday is right around the corner and you’re looking to strike up some great deals on a BigScoots Managed WordPress, VPS, shared, reseller or dedicated hosting service.

BigScoots Network Upgrade: Yesterday, Today and What’s Ahead!

For over eleven years, BigScoots has completely owned and operated all of our own server and networking infrastructure. Doing so has enabled us to create a managed hosting service that has always provided considerably more server and networking resources to our clients’ websites.