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Bluehost’s CodeGuard migration to Xcitium is automatic, but old backups need attention
Bluehost is replacing CodeGuard with Xcitium as its website backup partner. A Bluehost help article updated Sept. 28, 2026, says the switch will occur automatically at the customer’s next renewal date, with no manual action required…
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Google Search Console now tracks social content beyond your website
A TikTok video or Instagram post may already be appearing in Google without you knowing which query put it there. Search Console…
Meta just made ad creation 10x faster & it’s a problem
Making Meta ads is about to get much faster. The risk is that a false claim, off-brand image or expired offer can…
Digital marketing vs affiliate marketing: the data-backed comparison
Affiliate marketing isn't the opposite of digital marketing. It's one way to make money with digital marketing skills. But when people search…
Back-to-school spending forecasts conflict. Value is the clear signal
Two U.S. back-to-school surveys published days apart point in opposite directions. Deloitte expects planned K-12 spending to hold roughly flat in dollars…
World Cup semifinals start at 3 p.m. ET: make a business plan
France plays Spain on Tuesday, July 14. England plays Argentina on Wednesday, July 15. Both World Cup semifinals kick off at 3…
Your loan rate probably isn’t changing Wednesday but your forecast should
Canada's policy rate is widely expected to stay at 2.25% on Wednesday, July 15. For business owners, the immediate effect would be…
