SiteUptime Blog

Even internet giants can’t consider themselves infallible in 2016. This is especially true after the most recent DDOS attack that took down websites like Twitter, Reddit, and Netflix. Understanding DDOS attacks is helpful to knowing why your favorite websites are down. It’s also helpful when putting plans in place to protect your own website. SiteUptime […]

If you have a business, chances are you also have a website that brings in new customers from the web. Providing network performance monitoring to over 125,000 websites, SiteUptime understands the necessity of having a functional website that is reaching customers in order to keep businesses successful. We know that a site that is up […]

Branding seems to be the hot new buzzword these days. People talk of crafting and protecting brands, of their customers making a connection with their brand, not just their company. It’s more than just your product or your information; branding encompasses the look, feel, and experience of a company or person. Small businesses often have […]

Your website is the face of your brand. It’s the first place most people go when they go when they hear about you, and if the site is down or crashes while they use it, 39% of users will leave and never come back. And if you don’t have a backup to restore everything quickly, […]

For many companies, the holidays are the busiest time of year. 74% of retailers say that they make 20% of their annual sales each December. Now, that’s a reason to be merry! But a lack of e-commerce security could put your company at risk. But, let’s take a step back for a second. Because a lack […]

Here’s the unfortunate reality of running a website: You will have downtime. Your website may use the best hosting company and the best-of-breed infrastructure. But, hiccups in server uptime every once in awhile are par for the course. Technical difficulties can force a server to shut down. Or, an update may require taking a website down for a […]