StatusCake

Archive

How To

The 5 easiest ways to spot a fake website in seconds

5 min read Do you know how to spot a fake website? No? Stop what you’re doing. Literally stop. You need to read these quick 5 ways of noticing instantly if the website you’re on is trustworthy or not. Hold onto those credit card details until you do!

downtime
short-reads

8 major websites that you won’t believe went down in April

4 min read You might be surprised to learn that even mega famous, widely-used companies like Amazon and eBay experience website downtime. They’re not the only ones. Find out the big 8 that have gone down this April and how you can monitor your uptime!

terraform
In The News

The Facebook data breach that affects over 533 million users explained

4 min read Heard about the latest Facebook data breach? Over 533 million users are affected with all of their personal data available on suspicious hacker platforms and forums for free. Find out exactly what happened and what Facebook are doing about it in this blog.

short-reads

The cleverest 404 pages on the internet right now

5 min read No one wants to see a 404 page but when you do, it makes it just a little better when it’s absolutely fabulous. From dog pictures to animations of wizarding hamsters, we have the very best 404 pages of the year right year. Check them out right now.

xbox
In The News

Why is Facebook Analytics being switched off?

3 min read If you’re a user of Facebook Analytics, you’re going to want to read this. You’ll need to save your data before it shuts down on 31st June. Want answers? We’ve got them. If you’re not a Facebook Analytics user, you might be interested to know what exactly Facebook are planning and when you’ll find out.

Product & Updates

How to monitor a Windows server with StatusCake

3 min read If, like many of our customers, want to monitor a Windows server or workstation with StatusCake, use this step-by-step guide to help you set it up! We walk you through everything you need to know for a more enhanced website monitoring experience.

aspnet
In The News

The new Google algorithm update and what you need to do before May

4 min read You may have heard the talk about a new Google algorithm update but do you know what you need to do to your website to make sure you’re not penalised? Don’t worry, we’ve got you. Find out everything you need to know about Google’s latest algorithm update and what you need to implement on your website before May 2021.

google ads down
In The News

Google Ads outage affects users across Europe

2 min read On 24th March, Google Ads suffered an outage lasting hours across most of Europe. The result? Huge loss in revenue and some very angry customers on Twitter. Find out everything you need to know on the Google Ads outage here and how you can prevent the same fate happening to your website!

minecraft
How To

SaaS affiliate marketing for writers, bloggers, and webmasters – a high earning option

6 min read If you’re a blogger, a writer or a webmaster, joining a SaaS affiliate marketing program could help you build fruitful, long-lasting partnership with some pretty amazing companies. The plus side? You get to make a passive income on top of your day job! Read out to go about joining an affiliate marketing program here!

people
In The News

How being customer-centric could make you into a billion-dollar company like Amazon

6 min read You might not think being customer-centric is important – especially since customer’s can tell you the negative things about your product that you just don’t want to know. But Amazon’s new Build It platform takes customer-centric to a whole new level and it’s proven to make big money. Want to know how? Check out this blog and take note!

lets-encrypt
In The News

Globally used DNS provider Network Solutions suffers an outage

2 min read The 4th biggest domain registrar in the world, Network Solutions, has been suffering an outage since 17th March. Find out everything you need to know here and how it’s affecting customers on a global scale.

buying
In The News

How social media influences what we buy online

8 min read Social media. We all have it (well, 99.9% of us) and it has a huge impact on our purchasing decisions. Don’t believe me? No problem! Read this blog to find out how social media is shaping your buying habits and influencing what products you buy online.

Want to know how much website downtime costs, and the impact it can have on your business?

Find out everything you need to know in our new uptime monitoring whitepaper 2021

*By providing your email address, you agree to our privacy policy and to receive marketing communications from StatusCake.